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The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine prolonged martial law and general mobilisation in Ukraine until 18 August, with the extension starting from 05:30 on 20 May for 90 days.

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Martial law and mobilisation will be prolonged from 05:30 on 20 May for a time period of 90 days.

A total of 324 and 333 votes were given correspondingly for the bills 9259 and 9260.

It was the seventh voting of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine for martial law since the beginning of the full-scale war.

Martial law has been in action in Ukraine since 24 February 2022.

Parliament voted to extend martial law and mobilization for 90 days.

Martial law will continue until Aug. 18.

On May 2 the Verkhovna Rada extended martial law and general mobilization in Ukraine from May 20 for a period of 90 days, i.e. until mid-August 2023.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy registered draft laws on extension of martial law and general mobilization in the Verkhovna Rada.

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