President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky listens during a joint press conference. ( Dmytro Larin /Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images)
A new digital mechanism for facilitating the import of humanitarian aid into Ukraine will be launched on Dec. 1, the Cabinet of Ministers announced.
Recipients of aid will be able to submit a declaration online using the Automated Humanitarian Aid Registration System.
“At the same time, there will be a transition period with the possibility of submitting a paper declaration until 1 April next year. The form and content of the declaration remain the same in both mechanisms.”
President Zelensky’s government has emphasized the importance of digital transformation throughout the country.
Lance Luo (Li P. Luo) is a news editor at the Kyiv Independent. Previously, he worked at Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty and Hromadske Television in Kyiv. He also spent three years in finance and strategy consulting. Mr. Luo graduated from the University of Southern California and serves as an arbitrator at FINRA.
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