News

Zelensky signs the law on legalisation of medical cannabis

2824
15 February 2024 20:27
327
Author: Elena Konstantinova
Volodymyr Zelensky. Photo: ukrinform.ua Volodymyr Zelensky. Photo: ukrinform.ua

The law authorising the use of cannabis for medical purposes will come into force six months after it is signed by the Ukrainian president.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a law on the legalisation of medical cannabis in the country, the Verkhovna Rada website reported.

The law will come into force six months after publication – in mid-July 2024.

Earlier the UOJ wrote that on 13 July 2023, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine voted to legalise the use of cannabis for medical purposes.

Drug addiction Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky
If you notice an error, select the required text and press Ctrl+Enter or Submit an error to report it to the editors.
If you find an error in the text, select it with the mouse and press Ctrl+Enter or this button If you find an error in the text, highlight it with the mouse and click this button The highlighted text is too long!
Read also
Abp. Alexei: How to Pray as a Family
Abp. Alexei: How to Pray as a Family 09:00
Pat. Bartholomew Honors U.S. Traditions, Greek Heritage in Washington Visit
Pat. Bartholomew Honors U.S. Traditions, Greek Heritage in Washington Visit 08:00
Police Return Relics of St. Raphael to St. Vladimir's Seminary
Police Return Relics of St. Raphael to St. Vladimir's Seminary 07:00
Conference to Celebrate 100 Years of ROCOR in Germany
Conference to Celebrate 100 Years of ROCOR in Germany 17 September 22:30
Patriarch of Alexandria Baptizes 100 in Madagascar
Patriarch of Alexandria Baptizes 100 in Madagascar 17 September 10:00
Patriarch of Jerusalem Meets with President of Turkey
Patriarch of Jerusalem Meets with President of Turkey 16 September 08:00