- From January 1, 2026, VAT rules changed for certain transport, defense technologies, and energy sector operations in Ukraine.
- Electric and gas-powered vehicles are now subject to standard VAT, with no exemptions.
- Import and supply of combat simulators for defense training are exempt from VAT.
- No compensatory VAT obligations arise for VAT-exempt military goods, regardless of contract type.
- VAT exemption for importing equipment to restore Ukraine’s energy sector is extended until January 1, 2029.
Source: kyiv.tax.gov.ua
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