President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has submitted to the Verkhovna Rada the bill No. 13266 on the military Ombudsman. The law states that the President will appoint a military Ombudsman and his deputies. The military Ombudsman's office will also be created as an auxiliary body under the President to exercise the functions of civil democratic control in the Security and Defense Sector, which are provided in the Law of Ukraine "On National Security of Ukraine".
In addition, the procedure for filing and consideration of complaints of soldiers, conducting inspections in military units and bodies of military administration in connection with violation of the rights of servicemen, as well as the process of preparation of conclusions and interaction of the military Ombudsman with other state bodies.