The Russia-Ukraine war · Diplomacy

Ukraine's parliament backs at first reading a bill creating Space Forces within the armed forces

Confirmed1 distinct origin, 1 independent.

Ukraine's parliament adopted as a basis bill No. 13255, which would create Space Forces within the armed forces, at its sitting on 9 November, Ukrainska Pravda and Interfax-Ukraine reported.

When: 9 November 2026
Where: Ukraine, Ukraine
What: policy
Acting party: Government of Ukraine
Attribution: Acknowledged by the acting party. The vote is the parliament's own act.
In the record: Published 2026-11-09 13:34 UTC

Sources

Evidence Ukrainska Pravda Media · Independent origin: Verkhovna Rada sitting, 9 Nov · published 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC
Evidence Interfax-Ukraine Media · Independent origin: Verkhovna Rada sitting, 9 Nov · published 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC

History

First recorded 9 Nov, 13:34 UTC, as confirmed (an admission by the acting party plus an independent origin).

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