Chief of Kyiv police Tereshchuk discharged

Interior Minister Arsen Avakov has dismissed Kyiv police Chief Oleksandr Tereshchuk.

As reported by Censor.NET, Avakov announced it on Facebook.

"Chief of Kyiv police, Gen. Tereshchuk has been discharged on the basis of a submission by Khatia Dekanoidze [National Police chief - ed.]. Several senior Kyiv police officers, who failed to pass reassessment, have also been fired. Nothing personal. Just principles," the minister wrote.