The act on the land market – a key step towards the development of Ukrainian agriculture. OSW Commentary2020-06-24.
Journal: Archive of European Integration (AEI) (University of Pittsburgh)
Year: 2020

On 28 April, President Volodymyr Zelensky signed the Act on introducing an agricultural land market in Ukraine. The document envisages that the moratorium on the sale of agricultural land will be partially lifted on 1 July 2021 and entirely lifted from 2024. As a consequence, for the first time in the history of independent Ukraine, the free trade of agricultural land will be allowed. However, foreigners and even Ukrainian companies foreign shareholders will not have the right to buy land until