Establishes a temporary Interagency Commission on the Screening of Foreign Direct Investments
02 Feb 2026
On 2 February 2026, Resolution No. 97 of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine of 28 January 2026 entered into force, establishing a temporary Interagency Commission on the Screening of Foreign Direct Investments and approving the Regulation governing its mandate and procedures. The Commission is a temporary consultative and advisory body of the Cabinet of Ministers.
The Commission is mandated to review, analyse and assess completed and proposed foreign direct investments involving business entities of strategic importance for national security. Reviews may be initiated upon submissions from public authorities, local self-government bodies, critical infrastructure operators or on the basis of information obtained from other sources. The Commission may request information and analytical or reference materials necessary for the performance of its functions from executive authorities, other State bodies, local self-government bodies, critical infrastructure operators, legal entities and foreign investors.
The Commission is also mandated to facilitate inter-agency coordination in assessing the impact of foreign direct investment on national security, engage in international cooperation on foreign direct investment screening, and prepare proposals and recommendations on the legal framework governing foreign direct investment screening.
The Commission serves in an advisory capacity and may submit recommendations to the Cabinet of Ministers but does not have the authority to approve, prohibit or impose conditions on foreign direct investments.
Nature of measure:
Type:
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Entry and establishment (Approval and admission - screening)
Industry:
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Unknown/undefined sectors
Inward FDI:
Yes
Outward FDI:
No
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