The right to information under the conditions of armed aggression of the Russia

The article is devoted to the understanding and scientific and theoretical analysis of the peculiarities of the implementation and protection of the right to information in the conditions of the armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine. It was determined that private law, despite all its focus on the maximum provision of personal freedom, including freedom in the exercise of rights, the admissibility of limiting a person in the exercise of these rights solely on the grounds and in the manner determined by law, recognizes not only the admissibility of such restrictions, but also necessary, if the interests of national security, territorial integrity or public order require it in order to prevent riots or crimes, to protect public health, to protect the reputation or rights of other people, to prevent the disclosure of information obtained in confidence, or to maintain authority and impartiality justice. It was determined that a person has the right to confidentiality of information about himself, which is meaningfully a component of the right to respect for his private life and the right to information in the context of his free receipt, use, distribution, storage and protection of information necessary for the realization of his rights, freedoms and legitimate interests. Content-wise, the latter can be information in the field of science, nature, politics, culture and art, sports, finance, leisure, business and economy, etc. It was concluded that the prohibition of censorship under Art. 15 of the Constitution of Ukraine forces to carefully resolve the issue of balance between censorship and restriction of the right to information in the conditions of martial law, which forces the Law to determine the grounds, procedure and procedure for restricting a person’s right to information. It was concluded that the list of information with limited access, determined by the Order of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine No. 73 of 03.03.2022, regarding the prohibition of the dissemination of information, the disclosure of which could lead to the enemy becoming aware of the actions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and other components of the defense forces, negatively affect the course of performing tasks as assigned during the legal regime of martial law must be depersonalized, because the specified order is aimed at streamlining relations between representatives of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine and journalists.