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UkrainePublished: 20 June 2026 at 07:20

Ukrainian government restricts military personnel access to online gambling

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved a mechanism to limit military personnel's access to online casinos during martial law.

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Following a proposal from the Ministry of Defense, the Ukrainian government has approved the development of a mechanism that will restrict military personnel from accessing online gambling platforms while martial law is in effect. The decision aims to strengthen military discipline and prevent the misuse of funds. Concerns over soldiers' financial strain and distraction from service duties prompted the move.

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