On 13 January 2025, at a meeting of the Presidium of the Ukrainian Association of Criminal Law, the results of the Professor V. Tatsiy Scientific Paper Competition were summed up. The second Competition is dedicated to the 85th anniversary of the founder and long-time leader of the Association, Academician Vasyl Yakovlevich Tatsiy.
Based on the results of the study and double-blind review of scientific articles by the Contest Committee, the organising committee of the Contest decided to award
Diploma of the first degree
Tetiana Pavlenko and Mariia Korabel for the article ‘The national security field under conditions of armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine in 2022’
Second degree Diploma
Lilia Tymofeeva for her article ‘The Right to Hope of a Prisoner Sentenced to Life Imprisonment VS the Right to Safety of Society and the Victim’;
Roman Movchan for the article ‘Criminal liability for “official” collaborationism: law-making and law enforcement issues’
Diploma of the third degree
Olga Kryshevych and Serhii Zadnichenko for the article ‘Distinguishing Acceptance of an Offer, Promise or Receipt of an Undue Benefit by an Official from Related Criminal Offences and Fraud’;
Alina Kalinina for the article ‘Prevention of road accidents under martial law’;
Tetyana Mykhailichenko for her article ‘Surviving the Occupation: Problematic Issues of Legal Assessment of Provision of Medical Products’.
To be awarded with certificates of appreciation:
Ivanna Gorbach-Kudrya and Oleksandr Kostylev for the article ‘Disarmament of civilians after war: International standards and national legislation’;
Nataliia Antoniuk and Zoya Zahynia-Zabolotenko for their article ‘In the spotlight: qualification under the combination of Article 111 “High Treason” and Parts 2, 5 or 7 of Article 111-1 “Collaboration Activities” of the Criminal Code of Ukraine’;
Viacheslav Tuliakov for the article ‘Victimological Principles of the Criminal Law of Ukraine: Towards Approximation of International Standards’;
Pavlo Friis for his article ‘Ideological Foundations of the Criminal Law Policy of Bolshevism’;
Inna Vyshnevska for her article ‘Exclusion of Criminal Liability: the Mechanism of Criminal Law Regulation’;
Oleksandr Marin for his article ‘Criminal Law Variations of High Treason in the Criminal Code of Ukraine’.
The winners of the Competition will be awarded on 21 January 2025 during the All-Ukrainian Scientific and Practical Conference dedicated to the 85th anniversary of Professor V. Tatsiy, ‘Scientific Heritage of Professor V. Tatsiy and Current Issues of Criminal Law’.
Congratulations to the winners of the Professor V. Tatsiy Scientific Paper Competition: Associate Professor Liliia Timofeeva and Professor Viacheslav Tuliakov, representatives of the Odesa School of Criminal Law!