Martial law in Ukraine

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[[File:Martial Law in Ukraine (2018).svg|thumb|Martial law in Ukraine (10 regions)]]
The '''martial law in Ukraine''' () was introduced by presidential decree of November 26, 2018 in 10 regions of Ukraine from 9:00 local time on with the aim of strengthening the defense of Ukraine against the background of growing aggressiveness on the part of Russia. This happened after the [[2018 Kerch Strait incident|incident in the Kerch Strait]].

== Martial law areas ==
The regions are located along Ukraine's border with [[Russia]], unrecognised state of [[Transnistria]], as well as the coast of the [[Black Sea|Black]] and [[Azov Sea]]s.
;along border with unrecognised state of Transnistria:
* [[Vinnytsia Oblast]]
* [[Odessa Oblast]]
;along coast of the Black and Azov Seas:
* [[Odessa Oblast]]
* [[Mykolaiv Oblast]]
* [[Kherson Oblast]]
* [[Zaporizhia Oblast]]
; along Ukraine's border with Russia
* [[Chernihiv Oblast]]
* [[Donetsk Oblast]]
* [[Luhansk Oblast]]
* [[Kharkiv Oblast]]
* [[Sumy Oblast]]

== External links ==
* [https://ift.tt/2r831T6 Martial law in Ukraine could be a death sentence for its democracy]
* [https://ift.tt/2AoLYjM Ukraine-Russia clash: MPs back martial law]
* [https://ift.tt/2FFh24A Vladimir Putin expresses 'serious concern' over Ukraine's move to introduce martial law]
* [https://ift.tt/2PVCVRV Ukraine imposes martial law as tensions with Russia flare]



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[[Category:Martial law]]

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