Tag Archives: Andrey Astapov

Ukraine’s decade-long ban on gambling ended last year on 14 June when the decision was made by the Verkhovna Rada, the country’s national parliament. Building on this “historical event,” Ukraine’s authorities plan on relaunching a regulated gambling market this year, and both the Rada and cabinet ministers have been working on the implementation of all necessary bylaws. Speaking to CasinoBeats, …

Following the formal ascension of Bill-2285D by President Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukraine enters a critical four months to finalise its legislative gambling frameworks, as the country seeks to launch its regulated marketplace in 2021, ending a decade of gambling prohibition.  Observing on-the-ground developments, Andrey Astapov, Managing Partner of Kyiv-based law firm ETERNA LAW, writes for SBC News about the critical final …