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At least 5,000 out of 7,000 judges to be dismissed, - Avakov on judicial reform At least 5,000 out of 7,000 judges will be dismissed under the amendments to the Constitution of Ukraine in terms of justice approved by the Verkhovna Rada June 2. 20 110 105 Previously in trend: Amendments to Constitution 
First stage of patrol police launch in Ukraine finished, - Interior Minister. PHOTOS The launch of patrol police in Mariupol finished the first stage of law enforcement agencies reform in Ukraine. Mariupol police is headed by anti-terrorist operation (ATO) participant, "Cyborg" Vitalii Horkun. 12 374 26 Ukrainian Politics 
Turchynov’s wife faced armed attack, - Interior Minister. VIDEO Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Arsen Avakov released information on armed attack committed against wife of NSDC Secretary of Ukraine Oleksandr Turchynov Hanna Turchynova. 238 097 471 Incidents 
Patrol police took oath in Sievierodonetsk, Lysychansk, and Rubizhne. PHOTOS New patrol police officers have taken the oath in Sievierodonetsk, Lysychansk, and Rubizhne (the Luhansk region) today, May 22. 16 677 21 Previously in trend: Police workdays 
First stage of police reform ends May 31 in Mariupol, - Avakov Ukraine will have seen patrol police in all major cities by June 1, 2016. 10 303 56 Ukrainian Politics Avakov advises Russians to privatize enterprises in Magadan, not in Odesa The government has defined the companies that will not be allowed to participate in the tender for the privatization of Odesa Port Plant. 32 439 55 Ukrainian Politics 
Patrol police officers took oath in Sloviansk and Kramatorsk. VIDEO+PHOTOS National Patrol Police has started working in Sloviansk and Kramatorsk (Donetsk region) today, May 14. 34 126 45 Previously in trend: Police workdays 
Eka Zguladze resigns as first deputy interior minister, - Avakov First Deputy Interior Minister Eka Zguladze has decided to leave her post. 115 208 192 Ukrainian Politics 
Semenivka battle fighters awarded at National Guard training center. PHOTOS+VIDEO Yesterday, May 5, a festive ceremony took place at National Guard's “Stare” training center on the occasion of the second anniversary of the Semenivka battle in which Ukrainian soldiers defeated the enemy, showing exceptional combat skills and bravery. 16 336 17 Ukrainian Politics 
May Day rallies attended by 133 people throughout Ukraine, - Interior Minister As many as 133 people took part in the demonstrations held in different cities of Ukraine on the occasion of labour solidarity. 51 670 361 Previously in trend: Police workdays 
Police officer Kiva to be dismissed, - National Police Head Dekanoidze Head of the National Police of Ukraine Khatia Dekanoidze is initiating dismissal of head of the department of drug crimes fighting of the National Police of Ukraine Illia Kiva due to his offensive statement. 119 786 233 Ukrainian Politics 
193 patrol police officers took oath in Rivne. VIDEO+PHOTOS Patrol police officers took an oath in Rivne. 6 529 14 Previously in trend: Police workdays 
National police take oath in Zaporizhia. PHOTOS Zaporizhia patrol police started to work today, on April 16. 25 592 35 Previously in trend: Police workdays 
People's Front might leave coalition talks, Interior Minister Avakov says Coalition talks between Petro Poroshenko Bloc (PPB) and People's Front factions have again deadlocked and might grow into another crisis, this one being on coalition direction. 41 768 155 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet 
Negotiations on new Cabinet turn into farce, - Minister Avakov Politicians fail to reach an agreement on Petro Poroshenko Bloc candidates for the ministerial positions in the new composition of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. 66 100 117 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet 
People's Front names its candidacies for Hroisman's Cabinet, says voting to take place Tuesday afternoon, - MP Siumar Parliamentary coalition of the People's Front party has decided on its candidacies for the new government. The Ministry of Interior will be headed by Arsen Avakov, Minister of Justice - by Pavlo Petrenko, Minister of Education - Lilia Hrynevych, Minister of youth and sports - Ihor Zhdanov. 26 801 34 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet 
PGO returns Yura Yenakiyevskiy on wanted list, - Minister Avakov. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) On April 4, the Prosecutor General's Office returned Verkhovna Rada ex-deputy, president Yanukovych's crony Yurii Ivaniushchenko on wanted list. 11 085 36 Ukrainian Politics 
Kliuiev brothers and ex-Energy Minister Stavytskyi still on international wanted list, - Interior Minister According to information released by Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Arsen Avakov, Interpol admitted that Andrii Kliuiev, Serhii Kliuiev, and Eduard Stavytskyi were wanted all over the world following the inspection by the Commission for Control of Interpol’s Files (CCF). 9 262 39 Incidents 
People's Front offers Finance Minister Jaresko post of first vice prime minister in Yatseniuk's government, - Interior Minister Avakov People's Front party has offered Finance Minister Natalie Jaresko to take another position in Arsenii Yatseniuk's government - that of the first vice prime minister. 28 057 124 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet 
Kaskiv put on wanted list, - Interior Minister Avakov Former head of the State Agency on Investments and Management of National Projects Vladyslav Kaskiv has been put on wanted list. He was informed of suspicion under part 5 article 191 (embezzlement) and part 2 article 366 (forgery) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. 84 826 141 Ukrainian Politics 
Interior Minister Avakov demands immediate resignation of Vinnytsia regional police head Shevtsov The minister is demanding to dismiss the scandalous head of the Vinnytsia regional police. 78 075 241 Previously in trend: Ukraine's new police 
209 patrol police officers took an oath in Ternopil. VIDEO Patrol police took the oath of allegiance to the people of Ukraine in Ternopil on Saturday. 8 561 14 Previously in trend: Police workdays 
Interior Minister Avakov welcomes idea of former PM Azarov's return to Ukraine Interior Minister Arsen Avakov 'welcomes' the desire of former Ukraine's Prime Minister Mykola Azarov to return to Ukraine. 61 509 110 Ukrainian Politics 
Yatseniuk and Avakov launched patrol police in Poltava Patrol police officers took oath in Poltava. 40 352 132 Previously in trend: Police workdays Interior Minister Avakov ready to bail out patrol police officer Oliinyk Interior Minister Arsen Avakov suggested to take charge of patrol policeman Serhii Oliinyk, suspected of murder of the 17-year-old passenger of the BMW car the police was chasing after its driver violated traffic rules on Feb. 7. 8 321 41 Previously in trend: Police officer Oliinyk's trial 
"No one heard them that day. Did they mumble heroically to themselves?" – Avakov commented on recollections of Zamana and Holomsha Interior Minister Arsen Avakov denied statements of General Volodymyr Zamana and former Deputy Prosecutor General Mykola Holomsha, who supposedly supported the imposition of martial law in Ukraine during the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) meeting on Feb. 28, 2014. 95 091 372 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea 
New patrol police started operating in Kremenchuk, – Minister Avakov. PHOTOS The patrol police started service in Kremenchuk city, the Poltava region, today, Feb. 27. 28 941 241 Previously in trend: Police workdays 
National Guard special detachment trained to win Crimea back, Interior Minister Avakov says Ukraine requires a new army, new National Guard, and new police to recover Crimea, occupied by the Russian Federation. 103 745 433 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas “We were unable to prevent annexation of Crimea due to Kharkiv agreements,” – Ukraine’s Interior Minister The Ukrainian Army could not employ force during occupation of Crimea by the Russian troops. 60 430 340 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea “Third Maidan” gathered fewer people than rally to support police, - Interior Minister Avakov The police are still not irreproachable. The agency still has a long way of changes to go, but the people have supported commitment to reform and challenges against the old rotten system. 42 868 323 Incidents "This is punishment and attempt to discredit new police," - Interior Minister Avakov on patrol officer Oliinyk's apprehension Apprehension and prosecution of police officer Serhii Oliinyk, who shot dead the passenger of the BMW during the night pursuit in Kyiv in early February, is punishment and attempt to discredit the new police. 82 626 1 313 Previously in trend: Police officer Oliinyk's trial 
"We will stand by police officers who respond to offenses," - Avakov on night chase Interior Minister Arsen Avakov commented on the night car chase with shooting, which took place in Kyiv on Feb. 7. 23 500 281 Previously in trend: Police officer Oliinyk's trial 
New patrol police response units launched in Kyiv region, - Minister Avakov. PHOTOS Today, new National Police response units go out on patrol in the Kyiv region. 13 107 27 Previously in trend: Police workdays 
Ivano-Frankivsk National police took oath to Ukrainian people. PHOTOS New patrol police officers of Ivano-Frankivsk have passed severe selection. Dmytro Mykhalets has headed the city police department. 21 442 114 Previously in trend: Ukraine's new police Avakov supports referendum on amendments to Constitution Ukraine's Interior Minister Arsen Avakov supports the idea of holding a referendum regarding the amendments to the Constitution of Ukraine. 13 236 145 Ukrainian Politics 
Avakov insists on checking conditions of tender for purchase of transformers for Ukrenerho: “There are signs of protectionism in favor of Grigorishyn” It is necessary to check the changes in the terms of the tender for the purchase of 22 transformers by the National Energy Company Ukrenerho. 7 915 59 Ukrainian Politics 
All courts should be disbanded and refilled with new judges, - Minister Avakov Ukrainian Interior Minister Arsen Avakov offers halting the work of courts in Ukraine for three months in order to build a new judicial system. 38 571 404 Ukrainian Politics 
