THE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM OF UKRAINE: TRANSFORMATIONAL CHANGES OF THE WAR PERIOD

In the article, the author analyzed transformational changes in the system of public administration in Ukraine and its effectiveness, presented the characteristics of challenges and threats, problems that affected the entire system of public administration in modern conditions. Special attention is devoted to ways of obtaining a new quality of organization of the public administration system, adequate to the new political and economic realities, transformation of the institutional environment of public administration. The substantiation of the priorities for improving the functioning of public administration institutions, the importance in modern conditions of the clarity of the regulation of public administration procedures, the systematic control and supervision of the objects of administrative influence, i. e. the spheres and branches of public life in respect of which the organizing influence of the state is realized, and the presence of feedback links are presented in order to understand the effectiveness of management decisions made. The tasks of public legal institutions during the war are clearly identified. The strategic directions of the functioning of public administration bodies during the war period are outlined and the importance of streamlining the activities of public administration institutions, optimizing their list and structure, removing their redundant and duplicative functions, etc. is emphasized. Special attention is devoted to the information security of the functioning of public administration bodies in Ukraine during the war, to counteracting the involvement of special information technologies and resources that disrupt the sustainable development of the state and society. The main objects of the information war are characterized. Emphasis is placed on the difficulty of implementing the self-organizing component of the institutional environment of public administration and the involvement of civil society institutions in the management processes, the need to reduce the amount of information that is freely available to the public, and at the same time the importance of involving the public in the main spheres of society, in ensuring the security of territories, volunteer activities, which is an important help to the subjects of public administration.