Extension of martial law in Ukraine: what the Council's decision means for 90 days.
According to inkorr.com: The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has extended martial law for the next 90 days. This decision was made at the meeting on October 21, 2025, when 317 members of parliament supported this proposal. This is already the 17th time that martial law has been extended in Ukraine.
Moreover, the deputies decided to extend the general mobilization until February 3, 2026. 315 deputies voted for it, one voted against, and another abstained from voting.
History of martial law in Ukraine
Martial law in Ukraine was introduced at the beginning of the Russian invasion on February 24, 2022. Since then, the Verkhovna Rada regularly extends it every three months.
The Parliament made the decision to extend martial law and mobilization for 90 days, considering the difficult situation in the country and on its borders. This decision is part of Ukraine's strategic actions to protect territorial integrity in the face of aggression from Russia.
Currently, the extension of martial law and mobilization is an important step for Ukraine in its struggle for independence. Given the ongoing challenges, these measures relate to ensuring the security of the country and its citizens. Further decisions of the parliamentarians may determine the course of events in the near future.Read also
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