criminal legislation of Ukraine

In the context of full-scale armed aggression against Ukraine, the issue of torture is becoming particularly acute. The use of torture in occupied territories, in places of detention, and against civilians and prisoners of war is not only a gross violation of human rights, but also a serious war crime. The classification of such acts is complicated by the specifics of martial law, the multiplicity of possible criminal offenses, and the need to simultaneously apply the norms of national criminal law and international humanitarian law.

This article investigates criminal legal description of bribing a person who provides a public service. Definitely essential content objective and subjective attributes corresponding elements of the crime, which is important for improving the practice of the new anti-corruption provisions of the criminal laws of Ukraine. Revealed incomplete implementation of the basic provisions of international anti-corruption conventions in domestic criminal law , in terms of determining the list of penal forms of bribery of a person who provides public services .