Article 328. Disclosure of state secrets
1. Disclosure of information related to state
secrets by a person, to whom this information
was entrusted or became available in connection
with his/her official duties, provided that
no elements of high treason or espionage were
involved, -
shall be punishable by imprisonment for a
term of two to five years with or without
the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
positions or engage in certain activities
for a term up to three years.
2. The same act that caused any grave consequences,
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shall be punishable by imprisonment for a
term of five to eight years.
Article 329. Loss of documents that contain
state secrets
1. Loss of documents or any other physical
media for secret information that contain
state secrets, and also any items that represent
state secrets by a person, to whom they were
entrusted, where such loss resulted from the
violation of regulations established by law
with regard to the handling of any such documents
and other physical media for secret information
or items, -
shall be punishable by imprisonment for a
term up to three years with or without the
deprivation of the right to occupy certain
positions or engage in certain activities
for a term up to three years.
2. The same act that caused any grave consequences,
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shall be punishable by imprisonment for a
term of two to five years.
Article 330. Transfer or collection of confidential
information that belongs to the State
1. Transfer or collection of economic, scientific,
technological or other confidential information
that belongs to the State for the purpose
of transferring it to foreign businesses,
institutions, organizations or their representatives
by a person, to whom this information was
entrusted or became available in connection
with his/her official duties, provided that
no elements of high treason or espionage were
involved, -
shall be punishable by restraint of liberty
for a term up to three years or imprisonment
for a term of two to five years, with or without
the deprivation of the right to occupy certain
positions or engage in certain activities
for a term up to three years.
2. The same actions committed for mercenary
motives, or where they caused any grave consequences
for the State, or repeated, or committed by
a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy,
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shall be punishable by imprisonment for a
term of four to eight years with the deprivation
of the right to occupy certain positions or
engage in certain activities for a term up
to three years.
Article 331. Illegal crossing of the state
border
1. Crossing of the state border of Ukraine
in any manner beyond the points of entry on
the state border of Ukraine or at the points
of entry on the state border of Ukraine but
without appropriate documents or permission,
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shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free
minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to
six months, or restraint of liberty for a
term up to three years.
2. The same actions committed by a person
previously convicted for the same offense
shall be punishable by arrest for a term up
to six months, or restraint of liberty for
a term up to three years.
3. Any such actions as provided for by paragraph
1 or 2 of this Article, if accompanied with
the used of weapons, -
shall be punishable by imprisonment for a
term of two to five years.
Note: This Article shall not apply to cases
of foreigners and stateless persons arriving
to Ukraine without appropriate documents or
permission, who wish to use their right to
asylum in accordance with the Ukrainian Constitution,
and also to obtain the refugee status, and
cases of Ukrainian citizens who arrive to
Ukraine without appropriate documents as victims
of trafficking in human beings.
Article 332. Illegal movement of persons
across the state border of Ukraine
1. Organizing of illegal movement of persons
across the state border of Ukraine, coordinating
or facilitating any such actions by advice,
instructions, provision of means or removal
of obstacles, -
shall be punishable by imprisonment for a
term of two to five years with the forfeiture
of transport or any other means used to commit
the offense.
2. The same actions, if repeated, or committed
by a group of persons upon their prior conspiracy,
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shall be punishable by imprisonment for a
term of three to seven years with the forfeiture
of means used to commit the offense.
Article 333. Illegal exportation of raw
material, materials, equipment and technology
for creation of weapons, and also military
and special enginery
1. Violation of established regulations on
exportation, outside Ukraine, of raw material,
materials, equipment or technology that can
be used for the creation of missile, nuclear,
chemical or other types of weapons, and military
and special enginery, -
shall be punishable by a fine of 100 to 200
tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of
liberty for a term up to three years, or imprisonment
for the same term.
Article 334. Violation of international
flights regulations
Flying in or out of Ukraine without an appropriate
permit, or failure to follow the routes, places
of landing, air ways, gates or echelons described
in such permit, -
shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 1000
tax-free minimum incomes, or restraint of
liberty for a term up to five years, or imprisonment
for the same term, with the forfeiture of
the aircraft.
Article 335. Avoidance of conscription for
active military service
Avoidance of conscription for active military
service, -
shall be punishable by restraint of liberty
for a term up to three years.
Article 336. Avoidance of mobilization
Avoidance of mobilization, -
shall be punishable by imprisonment for a
term two to five years.
Article 337. Avoidance of military registration
or special assemblies
1. Avoidance of military registration by a
person bound to military service after notification
by an appropriate military commissariat, -
shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free
minimum incomes, or correctional labor for
a term up to two years, or arrest for a term
up to six months.
2. Avoidance of military training or special
assemblies by a person bound to military service,
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shall be punishable by a fine up to 70 tax-free
minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up to
six months.
