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The Interior Ministry in Ukraine has been at the center of numerous significant developments in 2026. Notably, a State University cadet was involved in a controversial incident in Dnipro, prompting an investigation after being photographed with a deceased minor. Furthermore, response times have increased following a terrorist attack in Lviv, as affirmed by Internal Affairs Minister Ihor Klymenko. Additionally, the ministry has placed Rostyslav Shurma and his brother on a wanted list. In Dnipropetrovsk, over 1,500 Points of Invincibility have been established as the region faces ongoing challenges. The Internal Affairs Ministry continues to play a vital role in maintaining security and addressing issues across Ukraine.

What incident involving a cadet occurred in Dnipro under MIA's oversight?

A cadet from the State University of Internal Affairs in Dnipro was photographed next to the deceased body of a 14-year-old girl, leading the university to initiate an investigation. The incident has raised concerns regarding conduct and oversight among students and the implications for the Interior Ministry's management of such cases.

How has reaction time changed after recent terrorist activities?

Following a terrorist attack in Lviv, the reaction time of the police and State Emergency Services to calls has increased. According to Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko, these measures are part of strategic responses to enhance public safety, reflecting the ongoing adaptations of Ukraine’s security forces to emerging threats.

Why are Shurma and his brother wanted by the Interior Ministry?

Rostyslav Shurma, a former deputy head of the Office of the President, and his brother Oleh have been placed on a wanted list by the Ministry of Internal Affairs. They are wanted for undisclosed reasons, suggesting involvement in activities requiring significant legal scrutiny by Ukraine's law enforcement authorities.

What measures have been taken in the Dnipropetrovsk region by the Interior Ministry?

The Dnipropetrovsk region has seen the deployment of over 1,500 Points of Invincibility. These are essential facilities provided by the Interior Ministry to support civilians in the face of deliberate targeting of vital infrastructures such as electricity, water, and heating supplies by hostile forces.

What is the significance of the defense response strategy changes in Ukraine's Interior Ministry?

The Interior Ministry's amendments to defense and response strategies, including increased infrastructure and emergency response adjustments, play a critical role in maintaining public safety amid ongoing external aggression. These enhancements aim to ensure resilience and rapid recovery in affected areas.

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Details of the shelling of Kyiv: statement by Interior Minister Klymenko At least two Russian missiles struck Lukyanivka district of capital on 24 May, - Klymenko Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko has urged citizens to seek shelter in the event of an air raid alert to protect their lives from Russian attacks. 2 745 5 Previously in trend: Shellings of civilian infrastructure

MIA Senior officials detained while accepting bribe, suspects include aide to deputy head of Interior Ministry, Ivano-Frankivsk police chief and his deputy Several senior law enforcement officials have been detained while accepting a bribe. 15 213 69 Previously in trend: Grafters

Ministry of Internal Affairs National Police confirm searches at regional headquarters in Ivano-Frankivsk, Ternopil and Zhytomyr regions Ukraine’s National Police have confirmed reports of searches at National Police headquarters in three regions. 4 937 22 Previously in trend: Grafters

Road accidents involving electric vehicles: Ministry of Internal Affairs has announced statistics Over 800 accidents involving electric vehicles occurred last year, 19 dead and over 900 injured, - Ministry of Internal Affairs. DOCUMENT In 2025, there were 845 traffic accidents in Ukraine involving light personal or low-speed electric vehicles. 1 225 10 Previously in trend: Fatal traffic accidents

Fire in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone: What About Radiation Levels? Forest fire in exclusion zone: radiation situation remains stable The radiation situation in Ukraine remains stable. 702 16 Previously in trend: Chornobyl fire Radiation level

Arakhamiia says no move to replace Klymenko now Servant of People’s Arakhamiia: Issue of replacing Interior Minister Klymenko is not being considered now Davyd Arakhamiia, head of the Servant of the People faction, has said that attempts to politicise the incident in Kyiv’s Holosiivskyi district are groundless. 1 997 21 Previously in trend: Terrorist attacks in Ukraine

Draft resolution seeks dismissal of Interior Minister Klymenko Draft resolution on dismissal of Interior Minister Klymenko appears in Rada A draft resolution on the dismissal of Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko has been registered in the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. 5 178 56 Previously in trend: Terrorist attacks in Ukraine

TCR & SS Defense Ministry considers idea of redistributing functions between TCR and National Police – media The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine is considering the idea of redistributing the functions of searching for and delivering violators to the Territorial Centres of Recruitment and Social Support (TCR & SS) between the TCR & SS and the National Police. 6 471 67 Previously in trend: Violation of human rights by TCR Mobilisation in Ukraine

MIA cadet photographed himself with the body of the deceased girl in Dnipro MIA cadet photographed himself with body of deceased girl in Dnipro: university orders investigation. PHOTO 18+ In Dnipro, a cadet at the State University of Internal Affairs was photographed standing next to the body of a 14-year-old girl who had been reported missing by the police. 17 676 110

police After terrorist attack in Lviv, police and State Emergency Service will arrive 2-5 minutes later to respond to calls, — Klymenko Minister of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko reported that following the terrorist attack in Lviv on the night of February 22, the National Police increased its response time to calls. 3 143 30 Previously in trend: countering terrorist attacks

Shurma and his brothers are wanted: what is known? Shurma and his brother are wanted, - Ministry of Internal Affairs Former deputy head of the Office of the President Rostyslav Shurma, and his brother Oleh have been placed on a wanted list. 4 131 35 Previously in trend: Searches at Shurma’s

Dnipro Interior Ministry on Dnipropetrovsk region: over 1,500 Points of Invincibility deployed, police use loudspeakers to warn of air raid alerts Dnipropetrovsk region is going through extremely difficult times today. Russia is deliberately terrorizing one of Ukraine’s largest regions, trying to leave people without vital resources — electricity, water, and heat. 1 847 32 Previously in trend: Attacks on the energy sector

Klymenko to present candidates to replace SBGS chief – Zelenskyy Zelenskyy announces SBGS chief change soon: Deineko to stay in MIA (updated) In the near future, Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko will present candidates to replace the head of the State Border Guard Service (SBGS), while the current chief, Serhii Deineko, will continue working within Ukraine’s Interior Ministry system. 4 360 47 Previously in trend: Staff changes

MIA to restrict access to Unified Register of Weapons Jan 3–5 MIA to restrict access to Unified Register of Weapons from January 3 to 5 The Unified Register of Weapons will be temporarily unavailable due to scheduled maintenance in the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) system. Access restrictions will last for almost two days in early January 2026. 931 0 Previously in trend: Declaration of weapon

Rada grants benefits to families of police officers missing under special circumstances Rada grants social benefits to families of police officers missing under special circumstances The Verkhovna Rada has granted families of police officers missing under special circumstances the right to free medical care, sanatorium treatment and out-of-competition admission of children to educational institutions. 1 034 18

A tunnel was discovered on the border between Poland and Belarus Polish border guards discover tunnel under border with Belarus – Interior Ministry. PHOTOS Officers of the Podlasie Border Guard have discovered a tunnel dug under the fence along the Polish–Belarusian border. 5 569 19 Previously in trend: problems with migrants in Belarus

weapons Number of lost and stolen weapons in Ukraine has increased. INFOGRAPHICS Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion in Ukraine, more than 491,000 weapons have been lost or stolen. This indicates an almost twofold increase in this figure over the past year alone. 2 545 12

Biometric identification of the deceased Ukraine launches biometric identification of those killed as result of Russian aggression The Cabinet of Ministers has adopted a resolution "On the implementation of an experimental project for the identification of bodies (remains) of persons killed as a result of the armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine, using biometric data." 954 3 Previously in trend: repatriation of the bodies of fallen soldiers bodies identification

Radiation level in Zaporizhzhia region: Ministry of Internal Affairs refutes Andriushchenko’s claim Andriushchenko claimed radiation levels rose in Zaporizhzhia region due to wind from occupied territory; MIA denied information Petro Andryushchenko, Head of the Occupation Studies Center, reported an increase in radiation levels in Zaporizhzhia region. The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine denied this. 2 380 12 Previously in trend: Radiation level

The management of the Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs has taken away apartments that had been promised to beneficiaries and veterans MIA Academy leaders received service apartments promised to social security beneficiaries and veterans – media. VIDEO+PHOTOS The leadership of the National Academy of Internal Affairs (NAIA) allocated service apartments among themselves in a residential complex in Kyiv. The housing was previously promised to privileged groups and veterans. After privatization, some NAIA leaders sold the apartments. 11 855 43 Previously in trend: Leadership of the National Academy of Internal Affairs (NAIA)

Veteran policy assistants will appear at the Ministry of Internal Affairs Ministry of Internal Affairs is introducing institute of veteran policy assistants The Ministry of Internal Affairs is introducing an institute of assistants on veterans' policy in its departments. 1 195 19 Previously in trend: aid to veterans

Information platform on missing persons under special circumstances Ukraine establishes Unified information platform on persons missing under special circumstances To coordinate the search for persons missing under special circumstances and to support their families, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine has established a Unified Information Platform on Persons Missing under Special Circumstances. 669 0 Previously in trend: Missed in action during the war

Consequences of the attack on Kyiv Ballistic missile with high-explosive fragmentation warhead hits five-story building in Kyiv - Interior Ministry The ballistic missile that hit a residential building in Kyiv had a high-explosive fragmentation warhead. 3 387 6 Previously in trend: Missile and drone attack on Kyiv

Russian strike on Sumy on June 3: aftermath of the attack Russian strike on Sumy: 4 killed, 28 injured, including 3 children Emergency crews have completed their work at the sites of Russian strikes in the city of Sumy on June 3. Responders were deployed simultaneously to seven different locations. 1 581 1 Previously in trend: Strike on Sumy

86 servicemen of the Ministry of Internal Affairs returned from captivity. 86 servicemen of Ministry of Internal Affairs were returned as part of "1000 for 1000" exchange - Klymenko. PHOTOS As part of a large-scale 1000-for-1000 exchange, 86 servicemen from the Ministry of Internal Affairs were released from Russian captivity. 1 914 12 Previously in trend: Prisoner swap

Ministry of Internal Affairs suspends 6 senior National Guard officials after searches Six senior National Guard officials suspended from their positions; investigation has been launched - Ministry of Internal Affairs The Ministry of Internal Affairs has suspended six top officials of the logistics department of the Main Directorate of the National Guard. Earlier, the media reported on searches on May 9 and 10. 13 048 51 Previously in trend: Searches in the National Guard

MIA, exchange Forty servicemen of Ministry of Internal Affairs were released from Russian captivity – Klymenko. PHOTOS On 6 May, another POW exchange took place between Ukraine and the Russian Federation. Among those released from captivity were 40 servicemen of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. 2 408 1 Previously in trend: Prisoner swap

identification of the deceased Unified Registry for Body Identification may be launched in Ukraine this year – Dobroserdov This year, Ukraine may begin operating a Unified Registry for the Identification of Bodies (Remains), which will involve a wide range of experts and specialists. 459 1 Previously in trend: repatriation of the bodies of fallen soldiers bodies identification

Return of fallen soldiers: What Ministry of Internal Affairs says Returning bodies of servicemen, Russians do not explain causes of death - Interior Ministry Russians hand over the bodies of fallen Ukrainian defenders only to return their occupiers. 3 467 3 Previously in trend: Returning bodies of fallen defenders

spy, espionage Ukrainian spying for Russia: Polish Interior Ministry detains Ukrainian who was monitoring military facilities in Poland In Poland, officers of the Internal Security Agency detained a Ukrainian suspected of spying for Russia. 1 314 1 Previously in trend: spying in favor of Russia

National Guard of Ukraine MIA on bill No. 10311: National Guard is not being granted powers but only regulates existing ones The Ministry of Internal Affairs commented on the planned amendments to the law "On the National Guard of Ukraine". 6 932 99

Strike on Kostiantynivka Russian strike on Kostiantynivka on March 12: couple rescued from rubble, woman spent nearly 20 hours under debris. VIDEO+PHOTOS Rescuers managed to unblock a couple who were trapped in the rubble after a Russian air strike on Kostiantynivka in Donetsk region yesterday, and the husband and wife are currently in hospital. 2 223 0 Previously in trend: Strikes on Kostiantynivka

Repatriation of Ukrainian bodies: The Ministry of Internal Affairs told about identification Over past 4 months, Russia has handed over twice as many bodies as during full-scale war - Interior Ministry The register of missing persons already contains more than three thousand bodies that have not yet been identified. Over the past 4 months, Russia has handed over twice as many bodies to Ukraine as during the entire period of the full-scale invasion. 4 229 18 Previously in trend: repatriation of the bodies of fallen soldiers

drones, kamikaze Russian Federation launches kamikaze drones that explode on contact - Interior Ministry The Russian army has started using new drones that target civilians and explode when they collide with objects or people. 3 988 6

Register of missing persons Register of missing persons under special circumstances includes almost 63 thousand people - Dobroserdov The Commissioner for Persons Missing under Special Circumstances, Artur Dobroserdov, has provided official data on the number of people listed in the Register of Persons Missing under Special Circumstances. 1 542 1

Russian attack on Sumy on January 30 Emergency and rescue works in Sumy have been completed: 9 people were killed, 13 injured. PHOTOS In the evening of 30 January, search-and-rescue works were completed in Sumy at the site of a Russian drone's hit on a residential high-rise building. 3 496 23

Ministry of Internal Affairs Former top Interior Ministry official suspected of fraudulent procurement of equipment and bribery with cars The NABU and the SAPO exposed a former top official of the Ministry of Internal Affairs on a large-scale scheme of embezzlement of budget funds and bribery. He is suspected of fraudulent purchases of equipment and receiving premium cars worth more than UAH 6 million. 6 317 12 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

Sapper Training Center to be built in Ukraine Sapper Training Center to be built in Ukraine - Klymenko Ukraine is planning to build a training center for deminers, where deminers from both public and private mine action entities will be trained and upgrade skills. 1 115 14

Klymenko on strengthened patrols and carefully equipped fortifications on border with Belarus Patrols on border with Belarus have been reinforced and fortifications have been carefully arranged - Klymenko In 2024, reinforced patrols will be introduced on the border with Belarus as part of the Safe Border project. 1 636 21 Previously in trend: War

Russian attack on Kyiv on January 1: Debris clearance completed In Kyiv, clearing of rubble after Russian attack on January 1 has been completed: two dead, four injured. PHOTOS Search, rescue and recovery operations, which continued after the Russian attack on 1 January, have been completed in the Pechersk district of Kyiv. 3 949 4 Previously in trend: War

More than 62,000 protective structures have been built in Ukraine More than 62,000 defence structures function in Ukraine, before full-scale invasion there were about 20,000 - Interior Ministry There are currently more than 62,000 protective structures in Ukraine, which is significantly more than before the full-scale invasion, when their number was about 20,000. 647 11 Previously in trend: War

Consequences of the attack on Kyiv on January 1, 2025 Two dead as result of Russian attack on Kyiv, pregnant women among injured. Rescue operation complicated by collapse of stairwells - MIA. PHOTOS As a result of the Russian attack on New Year's morning in Kyiv, 2 people were killed. It is also known about 6 injured, including two pregnant women. 7 384 23

Міністр внутрішніх справ України Ігор Клименко MIA managed to maintain pre-war level of security inside country - Klymenko The level of security in the country, not taking into account military risks, remains at the pre-war level. 2 050 32 Previously in trend: War

189 Ukrainians returned from captivity on New Year’s Eve 76 servicemen of Ministry of Internal Affairs returned from captivity as part of today’s exchange - Klymenko As part of the prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine on December 30, 76 servicemen of the Ministry of Internal Affairs returned home today. 2 061 8

Klymenko spoke about consequences of the Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih on December 24 Part of four-story building in Kryvyi Rih completely destroyed as result of Russian attack, 11 injured - Interior Ministry. PHOTOS A four-storey apartment building was heavily damaged by a Russian missile attack on Kryvyi Rih on Tuesday, 24 December. The operation to eliminate the consequences of the attack is underway. 2 172 9

зброя,стрілянина,пістолет Ukrainians declared 618 firearms and 42,514 rounds of ammunition over course of two weeks – Interior Ministry Since the start of the procedure for declaring firearms found or received by citizens in the National Police, Ukrainians have declared 618 firearms and 42,514 rounds of ammunition. 1 550 14

Bihus.Info's investigation into employees of MIA Service Centre Employees of largest Service centre of Ministry of Internal Affairs drive undeclared cars - media. PHOTOS Employees of the largest Service centre of the Ministry of Internal Affairs drive to work in cars that are not listed in their declarations because they are registered either to relatives or to strangers. In addition, their relatives have a lot of other expensive property registered in their names. 44 619 42 Previously in trend: E-declarations of senior officials

Ministry of Internal Affairs explained the process of declaring found weapons in day Ukrainians will be able to declare found weapons within day, they will not be seized - Interior Ministry Citizens of Ukraine will be able to declare the weapons they find to the police during the day. The weapons will not be seized. 4 940 41 Previously in trend: War