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    Sonya Koshkina
    Sonya Koshkina is looking at infighting between law-enforcement agencies and ways to turn it into a healthy competition.
  • Sonya Koshkina talks to deputy interior minister As deputy interior minister appointed in February, Vadym Troyan is coordinating the work of the National Police, the Border Guard Service and the interaction with Interpol. Back in…
  • Police asks four billion hryvnia in extra funding Head of the National Police Serhiy Knyazev is asking the government to increase the financing of his department by 4 billion hryvnia. The available financing may not be enough until…
  • Ukraine's crime rate said 19% down in 2017 Interior Minister Arsen Avakov says that the number of crimes committed in 2017 decreased by 19%. In a release posted on the website of the Interior Ministry, the minister says that…
  • Security council orders law enforcers to ensure order in ATO area The National Security and Defence Council of Ukraine has instructed law-enforcement agencies to take measures to ensure public order in the antiterrorist operation (ATO) area in Donbas…
  • New National Police chief appointed The Cabinet of Ministers at a meeting on Wednesday, 8 February appointed Serhiy Knyazev the head of the National Police of Ukraine. The decision was taken unanimously, Prime Minister…
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  • Interior Ministry explains coming changes to driving licenses The Interior Ministry is working on a bill to reduce the period of validity of a driver's license, but the new rules will only apply to new licenses. The ministry's main service centre…
  • Interior ministry is drafting laws on presumption of police authority The Interior Ministry is drafting a legislative package expanding the rights of police along the "presumption of police authority" lines, the minister Arsen Avakov wrote on Facebook…
  • Interior minister urges SBU to probe pro-Russian TV channel Interior Minister Arsen Avakov demanded the Security Service and the National Council on TV to look into TV channel Inter, which, as it turned out, has coordinated coverage with Donbas…
  •   EU set to give Ukraine 6m euro for a police reform project The Interior Ministry of Ukraine and the European Union plan a new project to reform the Nation's police. The expected amount of aid will be about six million euros, the ministry's…
  • Three die in car bomb blast near Lviv (updated) At about 10:30 am on a highway near Stare Selo in the Lviv raion of Pustomyty district a Mercedes SUV blew up, the press-secretary of National Police in the Lviv region Svitlana Dobrovolska…
  • First deputy interior minister resigns Eka Zguladze has stepped down as the first deputy interior minister, Interior Minister Arsen Avakov has tweeted. "The cabinet granted her request," Avakov said. He said Zguladze…
  • Special troops dispatched to Rivne Region over amber diggers The Interior Ministry's Dnipro-1 special troops have been dispatched to the northern part of Rivne Region, the newly-appointed chief of the Rivne police, Serhiy Knyazev, confirmed…