Kyiv Police Chief Kryshchenko recovered from COVID-19 and returned to work Kyiv Police Chief Andriy Kryshchenko has recovered from the coronavirus COVID-19, according to Zorian Shkiriak, an advisor to the interior minister. 1 789 11 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions
Rukh Novykh Syl party member with explosives in his backpack detained in Kyiv’s subway. PHOTO A person detained at Kyiv’s Zhytomyrska subway station earlier today with TNT and plastic-based explosive in his backpack turned out to be a member of Rukh Novykh Syl party. 36 124 147 Incidents
Interior ministry on deadly road accident presumably committed by its member in Kyiv: suspect detained, ran tox screen Adviser to interior minister Zorian Shkiriak unveiled new details of last night’s lethal road accident in Kyiv allegedly committed by a drunken member of the Interior Ministry’s service center. 45 186 73 Previously in trend: Drunk driving
Terrorist attack prevented in Odesa as backpack with explosives found at Kulykove Pole, - Interior Minister Adviser Shkiriak. PHOTOS+VIDEO The units of the Interior Ministry are ready to face all challenges and will not allow destabilization or escalation. 45 756 80 Incidents
VKontakte, Odnoklassniki social media must be banned in Ukraine, advisor to interior minister says Advisor to the Minister of Internal Affairs Zorian Shkiriak calls to ban VKontakte and Odnoklassniki social media in Ukraine as they are allegedly controlled by the Russian security services. 141 068 968 Incidents
Ammunition cache found in downtown Kyiv on route of Patriots’ March scheduled for Friday, - adviser to Interior Minister. PHOTO The members of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) and Kyiv’s General Directorate of the National Police have just found ammunition cache in nonresidential premises of a house situated on Hrushevskoho Street in the heart of the capital. 43 705 79 Incidents
Police investigators probing fire in Inter TV channel’s premises obtain surveillance video The National Police investigators seized video from surveillance cameras located near the Inter TV channel’s building that was set on fire Sunday. 35 045 72 Previously in trend: Police workdays Arson attack on Inter TV channel
Six persons detained outside Inter TV channel, Kyiv police head says The law enforcers detained six people suspected of involvement in committing an act of arson against Inter TV channel’s office. 50 159 261 Previously in trend: Arson attack on Inter TV channel
One Ukrainian soldier killed as militants shelled Ukrainian soldiers at Vodiane, - Shkyriak Advisor to the Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Zorian Shkyriak reported about the battle in the vicinity of Vodiane in the Donetsk region. 26 806 188 Incidents
Mariupol shooter surrendered to police, - Shkiriak After negotiations with the police, a man, who barricaded himself in a five-floor residential building and opened fire, surrendered to law enforcers. 51 484 28 Incidents
Terrorists should not be talked to, but destroyed, - Interior Minister adviser Shkiriak No talks with "DPR" and "LPR" representatives are possible at the state level. 16 393 175 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Сounter-terrorism measures still valid in some regions. Anti-state insurgencies and Kremlin provocations will not do, - Shkiriak All divisions of the Interior Ministry, National Police, National Guard, State Fiscal Service, and State Emergency Service are ready to perform tasks during the Day of Remembrance of the Second World War and other events on May 8-9. At the moment, there are enough forces to ensure public order. 31 489 92 Ukrainian Politics
Participants of May 8-9 events must stay cool and refrain from St. George's ribbons, - Shkiriak Interior Ministry advisor Zorian Shkiriak urges participants of May 8-9 events to keep a cool mind and refrain from wearing black and orange stripes - a recognized military symbol in Russia. 41 223 286 Ukrainian Politics
Police in search of explosives on Kulykove Pole in Odesa, Shkiriak says. PHOTOS All detachments of the National Police, National Guard, State Border Guard Service, and State Emergency Service of Ukraine are on high alert willing to fulfill all the tasks during the actions that may be held in Odesa May 2. 29 722 189 Previously in trend: Odesa tragedy
Dekanoidze appoints Vadym Troian her first deputy in charge of criminal police, - Advisor to Interior Minister. PHOTOS Head of the National Police Main Directorate in the Kyiv region Vadym Troian has been appointed First Deputy Head of the National Police of Ukraine. 59 965 106 Incidents
Vilkul’s campaign office could have been buying votes over the Internet for Kremlin’s money, - Advisor to Interior Minister Shkiriak Advisor to Interior Minister Zorian Shkiriak said that candidate for mayor of Dnipropetrovsk Oleksandr Vilkul could be involved in bribery of voters using the Russian funds. 15 449 148 Previously in trend: Local elections 2015
Interior Ministry confirms two killed in Svatove Two people were reported dead and three wounded. 36 876 102 Previously in trend: Explosions in Svatove
16 persons suspected in disorders near Rada to remain in custody without right of pledge, court rules As of 00:30 a.m. Sept. 3, the court ruled that 16 out of 18 persons detained for illegal activities near the Verkhovna Rada building on Aug. 31 shall remain in custody without the right of pledge. 30 177 698 Previously in trend: Explosion near Verkhovna Rada
Police detained 31 suspects of illegal actions outside Rada: 13 of them released after fact-finding, - Adviser to Interior Minister Police detained 31 persons suspected of illegal acts near the building of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine but released 13 of them in a short while. 14 634 139 Previously in trend: Explosion near Verkhovna Rada
Shkiriak resigns from post of Minister of Emergencies: "My mission here is completed" Acting head of the State Emergency Service (SES) Zorian Shkiriak has resigned from his post. 88 923 618 Ukrainian Politics
Forest fire near Chornobyl NPP isolated. Radiation level is within norms, there is no threat – State Emergency Service The fire situation near the Chornobyl nuclear power plant has shown great improvement. 18 333 82 Incidents
Another convoy of Russian tanks entered Horlivka - Interior Ministry Another convoy of Russian military equipment consisting of about a dozen tanks entered city of Horlivka, the Donetsk region. 70 645 398 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Russian terrorists continue killing civilians: four people died over the night, including one 3-year old Four civilians were killed by the terrorists' shelling Monday night: one in Avdiivka, three in Vuhlehirsk, including a child of 3 years. 38 799 309 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Debaltseve salient
Concentration of Russian military and equipment spotted near Triokhizbenka Significant concentration of Russian military and heavy machinery was seen near the village of Zhovte near Triokhizbenka in the Luhansk region. 77 557 273 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Armed Forces Concluded Contracts for Heavy Weaponry Supply to Amount of 1 Billion Hryvnia - Interior Minister’s Advisor The Armed Forces of Ukraine let contracts for the supply of heavy weapons for the amount of 1 billion hryvnia Nov. 6. 72 476 126 Ukrainian Politics
Contractor and Organizer of the Assassination Attempt on Avakov is Horlivka Terrorists’ Leader Bezler The contractor and direct organizer of the assassination attempt on Interior Minister Arsen Avakov is the leader of the group of militants holding Horlivka, a citizen of the Russian Federation Ihor Bezler aka Bes 75 075 114 Incidents
No Civilized Country Will Accept Ousted Yanukovych, Shkiriak Commenting on yesterday's events in the Pechersk court leader of New Kyiv, representative of the United Opposition Zorian Shkiryak said that after Yanukovych is ousted he will not be able obtain political asylum and hide in any civilized country in the world. 11 564 145 Ukrainian Politics
Opposition Fears Radical Scenario of Ceasing and Destroying Ballots by Gerega’s People Pro-government candidate Halyna Gerega is resorting to blackmail, banditism and psychological pressure on opposition. 12 539 111 Previously in trend: Elections 2012
The Party of Regions Prepares Large-Scale Information Provocations Against Leading Opposition Candidates in the Capital, Says Shkiryak The leader of the New Kyiv Civil Association and United Opposition representative Zoryan Shkiryak stated that the Party of Regions headquarters in Kyiv prepare extensive informational provocations in the media against the highest rated plurality candidates Batkivschyna in the capital. 8 700 109 Previously in trend: Elections 2012