The article is devoted to the study of regulation of infrastructure objects that are critical to foreign countries and objects of strategic importance for the economy and security of Ukraine. The article examines European legislation, shows the classification of critical infrastructure in other countries. Proposed ways of applying foreign experience in Ukraine to objects of strategic importance for the economy and security of the state. It is also determined that the existing normative acts for the protection of critical objects do not disclose their classification and conceptual content; prevention of irreversible negative consequences. As a general conclusion, the research has determined that the protection of critical infrastructure as strategic objects should be formed in accordance with the regulatory framework, concepts, strategic programs, and the best international experience. Specific measures should be defined as the basis for the formation of the latest technologies in the administrative and legal regulation of critical infrastructure protection in Ukraine, which are strategically important for the economy and security of the state.
administrative and legal regulation, critical infrastructure, objects of strategic importance, classification