Fokin's statement on special status for Donbas does not meet national interests – Avakov A statement by Ukraine’s representative to the TCG Vitold Fokin on a general amnesty and a special status for Donbas does not meet national interests, Interior Minister Arsen Avakov has said. 26 163 195 Ukrainian Politics
Terrorists use Russian weapons – Avakov. PHOTO The Head of Interior Ministry Arsen Avakov has demonstrated another proof of Russian weapons used by terrorists in the Donbas. 40 498 193 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine
Eka Zguladze resigns as first deputy interior minister, - Avakov First Deputy Interior Minister Eka Zguladze has decided to leave her post. 115 242 192 Ukrainian Politics
Interior Minister Avakov submits income statement, declares wine collection, work by Picasso, golden scaled-down model of oil rig, copyright for story mocking Liovochkin and Stolyarova Ukrainian Interior Minister Arsen Avakov filed e-declaration. 82 308 191 Previously in trend: E-declarations of senior officials
Ukraine has Donbas plan with no concessions to Putin, - Avakov Ukrainian government has a plan on the Donbas conflict, which plan has nothing to do with concessions to Putin's regime. 67 619 189 Incidents
Possible criminal conspiracy of Kernes and court to be checked, - Minister Avakov Checking of the judge in the case against Kharkiv mayor Hennadii Kernes is underway, Ukraine's Interior Minister says. He also expresses his opinion about the recent events in Kharkiv. 43 247 188 Previously in trend: Kharkiv mayor Kernes
Serhii Kniaziev recommended as final candidate for National Police chief post. PHOTO Interior Minister Arsen Avakov has introduced Serhii Kniaziev to Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman as the final candidate for the post of Ukraine's National Police chief. 85 758 186 Ukrainian Politics
Mariupol celebrates second anniversary of liberation. PHOTOS The city of Mariupol, the Donetsk region, has celebrated the second anniversary of its liberation from pro-Russian militants. 43 786 183 Society
Cyberpolice, SBU, prosecutor's office halted second wave of Petya attack, - Interior Minister Avakov On July 4, special agents of Cyberpolice department together with Security Service of Ukraine officers and Kyiv city prosecutor's office employees stopped the second wave of the cyberattack that employed Petya malware. 87 876 182 Incidents
Petition on arrest of Bochkovskyi and Stoietskyi withdrawn for amendment. It will be brought to the court tomorrow - Interior Minister The Prosecutor General's Office has withdrawn the request for the arrest of the former State Emergency Service authorities to amend it with new articles and episodes of the case. 24 688 182 Previously in trend: Arrest of State Emergency Service leadership
Ukrspetszem director detained for $200,000 bribe - Avakov. PHOTO Director of Ukrspetszem Kyiv state enterprise of the State agency for land resources of Ukraine has been detained by law enforcers for a $200,000 bribe. 60 898 177 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine
Interior Ministry shared details of Maidan activists’ massacre committed by the militants: ex-minister Zakharchenko directed all these activities. PHOTOS The Ministry of Internal Affairs and the General Prosecutor’s Office of Ukraine have completed an important stage in the investigation of crimes against Maidan. 177 981 176 Incidents
Militants left Kominternove in the morning, - Interior Minister Pro-Russian terrorists have left the occupied village of Kominternove, located in the so-called 'gray area' 10 km from Mariupol suburbs. 55 430 176 Ukrainian Politics
"French Foreign Ministry should better demand Russian aggressor to leave Ukraine’s occupied territory," – Interior Minister Avakov on Ayrault’s statement regarding Normandy Four meeting’s objectives Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Arsen Avakov believes that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of France should better call on Russia to leave the occupied territory of Ukraine. 52 644 173 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Avakov on Mykolaiv brawlers: "Detainees have no influential relatives, so hardly anyone will distract my attention from this case" Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Arsen Avakov promises to take the case of Mykolaiv reach kids to its logical conclusion as well as fire the patrol police officers who failed to detain them. 74 630 173 Incidents
Head of Kryvyi Rih District Council detained for bribery - interior Minister. PHOTOS According to the Interior Minister of Ukraine Arsen Avakov, the head of the Dzerzhynskyi District Council of Kryvyi Rih was detained today for taking bribes. 54 774 171 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine
Getting ready for taking control of state border in Donbas, - Avakov on border guards' key task in 2017. PHOTOS This year's major challenge is to reach the internationally recognized state border of Ukraine in the Donbas and, further on, in Crimea. This will involve the police, national guards, judicial authorities, but first of all border guards. 62 859 171 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas
Significant crime surge expected in upcoming year, - Interior Minister Avakov The minister is certain that releasing recidivists under 'Savchenko law' (stipulating for counting one day in a pre-trial detention as two days of jail term) will lead to grave consequences. 49 054 171 Ukrainian Politics
Avakov and Yovanovitch discussed key steps to provide transparent elections in Ukraine. PHOTOS On Thursday, Interior Minister Arsen Avakov met with the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the United States of America to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch. 24 529 170 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019
Avakov fires officials of district police departments Head of the Desnianskyi District of Kyiv Police Department and two majors of the Obolonskyi District of Kyiv Police Department have been dismissed after countering the new patrol police. 67 410 170 Previously in trend: National Police recertification
Avakov urges to immediately change preventive measure for Kernes to pre-trial detention The prosecutor's office must immediately petition the court to vary the measure of restraint to the Mayor of Kharkiv Kernes and issue an order of the pre-trial detention of Hennadii Kernes after he has not appeared at today's trial in Poltava court, which is considering the case of the abduction and beating of Euromaidan activists in Kharkiv by Kernes and his bodyguards. 40 111 168 Oddities
Group of illegal miners detained, armored vehicle seized in special operation against ‘amber mafia’ in Rivne region. PHOTOS A group of illegal amber miners was detained by the National Police in the territory of the nature reserve in the Rivne region this morning. The miners resisted arrest. 112 888 166 Previously in trend: Amber mafia
Ukraine’s PM and Interior Minister announce recruitment of 1,100 patrol policemen who will come onto streets of Dnipropetrovsk in November. PHOTO Interior Ministry announced Dnipropetrovsk patrol police recruitment campaign to be started July 27. 39 816 166 Previously in trend: Ukraine's new police
"He violated Ukrainian law", - Avakov on presidential candidate Boiko’s flight to Russia Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Arsen Avakov expressed dissatisfaction with the way Boiko and Medvedchuk were able to fly to Russia, with which Ukraine does not have air traffic, and return without hindrance. 24 203 163 Ukrainian Politics
Parliament dismisses interior minister Avakov The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine dismissed Arsen Avakov from the post of Minister of Internal Affairs. 25 428 162 Previously in trend: New Cabinet
First practical legislative step made in reform of Interior Ministry - Avakov The MPs voted for eliminating the organized crime division (OCD), transit police, veterinary police, and other unnecessary add-ons. 77 936 162 Previously in trend: National Police recertification
Cop killer arrested in Kyiv, wounded when resisting arrest, and possibly dead A suspect in the murder of three policemen was detained in Kyiv. 115 163 160 Previously in trend: murder of policemen
"Liovochkin is one of those to be convicted," - Interior Minister Avakov Opposition Bloc MP Serhii Liovochkin should get a prison term. 44 350 160 Incidents
Ukraine needs to introduce total lockdown for at least three weeks, - Interior Minister Ukraine's Interior Minister Arsen Avakov stated that the country should immediately introduce a lockdown for a period of three-four weeks. Avakov declared it. 31 820 159 Previously in trend: Anti-epidemic measures and restrictions
Former head of the Kyiv Regional State Administration Melnychuk escaped during arrest of accomplice, - Avakov Former head of the Kyiv Regional State Administration Maksym Melnychuk escaped during the arrest of his accomplice and might be put on the wanted list. 81 644 159 Previously in trend: Corruption in Kyiv Regional State Administration
Police establish 36 facts of bribing voters, - Avakov As of Feb. 7, the police have established 36 facts of bribing voters. 5 725 158 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019
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. 41 807 155 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet
Zelensky's guard strengthened before elections runoff, - Interior Minister Avakov The National Police provided the candidate's security yet in the first round; the incumbent President Petro Poroshenko has his own bodyguards from the State Guard Service. 6 561 155 Previously in trend: Presidential election 2019
Avakov to counterclaim against Tiahnybok Interior Minister Arsen Avakov intends to file a counterclaim against the leader of Svoboda party Oleh Tiahnybok. 16 858 153 Previously in trend: Explosion near Verkhovna Rada
Chief of Kyiv police Tereshchuk discharged Interior Minister Arsen Avakov has dismissed Kyiv police Chief Oleksandr Tereshchuk. 69 996 153 Previously in trend: National Police recertification
Police detained criminal group that attacked synagogues, US embassy and Polish consulate Minister of Interior Affairs Arsen Avakov has reported of an exposure of a criminal group involved in a number of offenses, some of them antisemitic. 53 193 153 Previously in trend: Police workdays
Sloviansk, in Donetsk region, celebrates second anniversary of liberation from Russian terrorists. PHOTOS In the city of Sloviansk, the Donetsk region, celebrations on the occasion of the second anniversary of liberation from pro-Russian terrorists took place. 54 778 152 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Extended task force of law enforcers left for Odesa, meeting to tackle situation in region to be convened in October, - Lutsenko, Avakov discussed attempts on activists Prosecutor General Yurii Lutsenko and Interior Minister Arsen Avakov held a meeting in connection with another attack on activists in Odesa. 13 474 150 Previously in trend: Attack on activist Mykhailyk
Zhovten Cinema Fire Raisers Have Been Arrested Ukrainian Interior Minister Arsen Avakov informed that two suspects in setting the Kyiv's Zhovten cinema on fire were detained. 52 929 149 Incidents
"Poroshenko openly offered me position of prime minister and party leader," - Saakashvili Former Odesa governor Mikheil Saakashvili says President Petro Poroshenko offered him the post of prime minister. 29 071 147 Previously in trend: Saakashvili's resignation
Ukraine’s Leaders Open Arms and Security-2014 Expo. PHOTOS Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Oleksandr Turchynov on Wednesday opened the XII International specialized exhibition "Arms and Security-2014", which takes place simultaneously with the International Aviation and Space Salon "Aviasvit-XXI". 76 750 147 World
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. 13 260 145 Ukrainian Politics