Deputies of the Verkhovna Rada propose to amend the Code of Ukraine on Administrative Offenses. In particular, increase liability for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. For a repeated offense within a year - to confiscate a car, including for the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, says the explanatory note to the bill No. 9076.

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According to statistics, during 2022 in Ukraine there were 18628 road accidents with deaths and injuries. As a result of an accident, 2,791 citizens died, including 125 children.

Another 23,145 people were injured, including 2,978 children. Among other things, drunk driving resulted in 91 deaths and 1,031 injuries..

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Earlier we wrote that in Ukraine they will test drivers for alcohol intoxication in a new way.. Also in Ukraine, fines may be introduced for non-compliance with the rules for transporting animals in a car.. What rules can be introduced for the transportation of pets, if the relevant document is accepted, read here.