5

The formation and operation of political parties shall be prohibited if their programme objectives or activities are aimed at:
(1) liquidating Ukrainian independence;
(2) forcefully changing the constitutional order;
(3) violating Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity;
(4) undermining national security;
(5) unlawfully seizing power;
(6) propagandising war and violence, inciting interethnic, racial or religious animosity;
(7) encroaching on human rights and freedoms;
(8) encroaching on public health.
Political parties shall not have paramilitary formations.
A political party shall be banned only if so ruled by a court of law. In the first instance such ban shall be deliberated by the Supreme Court of Ukraine.