Due to the full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation in Ukraine, martial law is in effect. Currently, Ukrainians can check documents on the streets and checkpoints.

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Lawyer Galina Tokmach told whether it is possible to present another document in this case, except for a passport.

She noted that in accordance with paragraph 7 of the Procedure for checking documents from persons, inspecting things, vehicles, luggage and cargo, office premises and housing of citizens, while ensuring the measures of the legal regime of martial law, approved by the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated December 29, 2021. No. 1456, an authorized person has the right to require a person to present documents proving his identity and confirming the citizenship of Ukraine or the special status of a person, in the following cases:.

if a person has external signs similar to those of a wanted person or a missing person;

if there are reasonable grounds to believe that a person has committed or is about to commit an offense;

if a person is in a territory or facility with a special regime;

if a person has weapons, ammunition, narcotic drugs and other things, the circulation of which is limited or prohibited, or for the storage, use or transportation of which permission is required, if it is impossible to establish such rights otherwise;

if a person is in the place where a criminal or administrative offense was committed or an accident or other emergency;

if the external signs of a person or vehicle or the actions of a person give sufficient reason to believe that the person is related to the commission of an offense, the vehicle may be an instrument or object of an offense;

violation by a person of the relevant prohibitions imposed in the territory where the legal regime of martial law has been introduced.

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Documents proving the identity and confirming the citizenship of Ukraine:.

Ukrainian passport;

passport of a citizen of Ukraine for traveling abroad;

diplomatic passport of Ukraine;

official passport of Ukraine;

seafarer's identity card;

crew member's certificate;

identity card to return to Ukraine;

temporary certificate of a citizen of Ukraine;

Documents proving the identity and confirming its special status:.

driver's license;

stateless identity card for traveling abroad;

view of permanent residence;

temporary residence;

migrant card;

refugee certificate;

refugee travel document;

certificate of a person in need of additional protection;

travel document of a person who has been granted subsidiary protection.

Recall that Ukrainians have the opportunity to restore documents lost during the war through the "