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23 persons apprehended in 15 regions in large-scale operation against former Inland Revenue Ministry officials The National Police and the Military Prosecutor's Office conduct a special nationwide operation to detain senior officials of the former Inland Revenue Ministry of Ukraine. The law enforcement officers carry out searches in 15 regional departments of the former ministry. 23 individuals have been detained. 134 035 144 Incidents 
Russia's Investigative Committee files case against Ukrainian interior minister The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation initiated criminal proceedings against Ukraine's Minister of Internal Affairs Arsen Avakov. 31 113 144 Oddities 
Odesa patrol police swear allegiance to Ukrainian people. PHOTOS New patrol police took an oath and set off on patrol in Odesa on Tuesday, Aug. 25. 51 352 143 Previously in trend: Ukraine's new police 
Interior Minister Avakov says no plans to retest drivers every five years The Interior Ministry has no intention to shorten the validity period of driver's licences to five years. 88 632 141 Ukrainian Politics 
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. 84 856 141 Ukrainian Politics 
War Will Be over Soon but We Still Have Mines to Clear – Minister of Interior Avakov. PHOTOS There are many unexploded mines left in Semenivka and Sloviansk, liberated by the ATO. 36 292 141 Incidents 
High Council of Justice convenes emergency meeting amidst interior minister’s intent to remove police protection from courts The meeting held on Feb. 19 was aimed at considering the court ruling to cut loose the person who shot and injured the police officer outside the Solomianskyi district court of Kyiv on Feb. 15. 27 812 140 Incidents 
Avakov urges National Police to stop functioning of gaming establishments from Friday 4 P.M. Interior Affairs Minister, Arsen Avakov, has urged the National Police to stop functioning of all gambling establishments from Friday 4 p.m. 20 449 138 Ukrainian Politics 
Abroskin appointed first deputy head of National Police, - Interior Minister Avakov National Police Chief in the Donetsk region Viacheslav Abroskin has been appointed first deputy head of the National Police of Ukraine. He will be replaced by Vitalii Nevhad in the Donetsk region. 30 597 137 Ukrainian Politics 
District prosecutor detained attempting to receive a plot of land as a bribe Three of the seven members of an organized criminal group were detained in Kyiv on Jan. 16 while receiving a "a gift" in the form of one hectare of land. 50 300 136 Ukrainian Politics 
Police to detain its former member linked with elevator takeover attempt in Kharkiv region, Interior Minister Avakov says The law enforcers are going to detain and serve with charge papers a leader of NGO which members were involved in asset-grabbing attempt in the Kharkiv region. 17 624 135 Incidents 
Interior Minister Avakov announces crackdown on smugglers: "Budget to get additional $4 billion" Ukraine’s Minister of Internal Affairs Arsen Avakov believes smuggling should be criminalized again. 29 617 135 Incidents 
Police apprehend suspect in attempted murder of activist Handziuk, interior minister says The law enforcers detained the person suspected of perpetrating acid attack on Kherson City Council official, activist Kateryna Handziuk. 23 342 134 Previously in trend: Attack on Handziuk 
Cabinet raised salaries for police officers two- and threefold. Rookies to get more than UAH 6,000, - Minister Avakov On Nov. 11, 2015, the Cabinet of Ministers adopted the resolution No. 988 on the salaries of National Police officers, providing for an average two- to threefold increase in salaries, with special rank officers to be eligible for 12 to 18 times as big salary as it was initially. 17 346 134 Previously in trend: Ukraine's new police 
Yatseniuk and Avakov launched patrol police in Poltava Patrol police officers took oath in Poltava. 40 396 132 Previously in trend: Police workdays 
Avakov: Search in offices of Emergency Service leaders is finished. Regional heads suspended The head of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine and his deputy have been arrested due to corruption. The whole agency will be audited. Any leader of the regional department who does not come to Kyiv for a ‘serious talk’ will be considered shady. 48 868 132 Previously in trend: Arrest of State Emergency Service leadership 
New police detained old police trying to plant drugs on two teenagers, - Minister Avakov On the night of Sept. 15-16, Kyiv patrol police officers detained two old police officers (known as militsiia) trying to plant drugs on two teenagers. 58 753 131 Previously in trend: National Police recertification Police workdays 
Interior Minister stood bail for Slobozhanshchyna battalion commander Yanholenko, suspected of preparation of attempt on him Interior Minister of Ukraine Arsen Avakov stood bail for Slobozhanshchyna battalion commander Andrii Yanholenko, who is suspected of preparation of an attempt on the minister himself. 32 941 131 Incidents 
Zguladze might head National Police, - Minister Avakov The First Deputy Minister of internal Affairs of Ukraine Eka Zguladze might take charge of the new National Police. 27 007 130 Previously in trend: National Police recertification 
Avakov calls on patriots to unite before possible provocations, aggression coming from Russia Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Arsen Avakov calls on state officials and patriots to unite to defend the country and repulse possible aggression from the Russian Federation. 10 815 129 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine 
"Taxmen of Klymenko": Court arrests former head of Luhansk tax service Antipov with 100 million hryvnia bail, - Interior Minister Avakov The Pechersk district court of Kyiv has ruled to arrest former governor, former head of Luhansk regional tax service Oleksandr Antipov and set a bail of 100 million hryvnia ($3.83 million) for him. 17 944 129 Previously in trend: "Taxmen of Klymenko" detained 
Avakov: Ukraine won’t provide military assistance to Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict parties Ukraine will not provide military assistance to any of the parties to Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict. 8 668 128 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine 
PM Hroisman blasts NACP leadership Ukraine's Interior Minister Avakov has briefed Prime Minister Hroisman on wrangles inside the National Agency for Corruption Prevention (NACP). 100 109 128 Ukrainian Politics 
Cameras in Tymoshenko’s Ward Removed After Yanukovych’s Remark. She Came Back into the Room from the Shower Former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, who is undergoing treatment in the Hospital № 5 in Kharkiv, has returned from the shower room to the ward. 5 224 128 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko Case Interior Minister says biometric travel passports no longer issued in Ukraine with delays Ukraine's Interior Minister Arsen Avakov says new biometric foreign passports are now issued without any delay. 6 809 126 Society 
1.5 tons of contraband masks seized in Boryspil, - Ukraine’s MIA. VIDEO&PHOTOS On Friday, March 13, smugglers, who were trying to take 1.5 tons of medical masks across the border, were detained in Boryspil. 33 294 125 Previously in trend: Coronavirus from China 
Ukraine's Internal Minister Avakov not to resign due to 5-year-old boy murder Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Arsen Avakov not to resign because of tragedy, which happened in Pereyaslav-Khmelnytsky, as he said in the lobbies of the Government after the session. 5 632 124 Previously in trend: Murder of Kyrylo Tliavin 
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. 28 095 124 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet 
Lutsenko: Criminal case on Boiko, Medvedchuk's illegal border crossing to be opened today March 27, a criminal case will be opened on illegal border crossing in connection with the trip of MP, presidential candidate Yurii Boiko and leader of the Ukrainian Choice – The Right of the People movement, representative of the Opposition Platform - For Life Viktor Medvedchuk to Russia. 11 754 123 Ukrainian Politics 
Ukrainian teacher nabbed while trying to sell girl aged 13, - Interior Minister. PHOTOS The law enforcers detained a teacher accused of trying to sell a 13-year-old girl for $10,000 in eastern Ukraine. 89 250 123 Previously in trend: Police workdays 
80 percent of Kyiv police heads failed to pass reassessment, - Avakov 80 percent of Kyiv police heads did not manage to pass reassessment tests for service in the National Police of Ukraine. 23 138 122 Ukrainian Politics 
"I support humanism but oppose indulging recidivists," - Avakov calls to immediately amend ‘Savchenko law’ Interior Minister Arsen Avakov slams the Savchenko law allowing to count one day spent in remand prison for two days of sentence. 29 914 122 Incidents 
Avakov asks Cabinet to impose sanctions against Russian Sberbank The request came amid reports that the bank had recognized passports issued by the breakaway “Luhansk and Donetsk People’s Republics." 28 766 121 Incidents 
Opposition Kicked Out Police Economic Crime Division from Avakov's Office. VIDEO DFEC officers left Avakov's Office. 26 626 121 Ukrainian Politics 
Interior Ministry Prevented Several Terrorist Attacks in Odesa - Avakov. PHOTO The police confiscated three explosive devices from the detained persons. They tried to bring one of the improvised explosive devices to a rally at the Russian Consulate. The other two were found by police officers later. 43 745 120 Incidents 
Avakov liquidates Ukraine's drug enforcement department: 90 percent of employees to be sacked Interior Minister Arsen Avakov announced the creation of a new service in the structure of the Interior Ministry, which will deal with drug trafficking. 61 900 120 Previously in trend: National Police recertification 
Ukraine develops measures to counter blinding laser weapons used by militants against Ukrainian troops in Donbas, interior minister says. PHOTOS Ukraine's Interior Minister Arsen Avakov says counter measures are being considered to protect Ukrainian border guards from being blinded by laser weaponry. 28 071 120 Incidents Everyone involved in wrongdoings in Mykolaiv region will go on trial, Minister Avakov says Interior Minister Arsen Avakov promises that all police officers involved in the killing of a man in Kryve Ozero town in the Mykolaiv region will bear criminal liability. 29 729 118 Previously in trend: Murder in Kryve Ozero 
National Police First Deputy Chief Paskal resigns First Deputy Head of the National Police Vasyl Paskal urges law enforcers and the Prosecutor General's Office to check his possible involvement in crimes against the Maidan. 36 028 118 Ukrainian Politics 
Police detain suspects in Sheremet murder case Police have detained and served suspects in murder of journalist Pavlo Sheremet with the notice of charges. 16 227 117 Previously in trend: Murder of Sheremet 
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. 66 135 117 Previously in trend: Hroisman's Cabinet 
"Poroshenko tried to persuade me to stay in office," - former National Police chief Dekanoidze President Petro Poroshenko tried to talk former chief of Ukraine's National Police Khatiia Dekanoidze out of resignation. 47 008 117 Ukrainian Politics 
New Kharkiv patrol police headed by Kyivite Yevhen Melnyk Interior Minister Arsen Avakov and Ukraine's patrol police head Oleksandr Fatsevych presented Kharkiv's chief patrol police officer, 27-year-old Kyivite Yevhen Melnyk. 46 288 115 Previously in trend: Ukraine's new police 
3,386 former militia officers of Kyiv and region could not pass re-evaluation and to be dismissed, - Interior Minister Avakov About 37.47 percent of militia officers from Kyiv and the region scored under 25 out of 60 points in one of the two tests and will be dismissed. 14 613 115 Previously in trend: Ukraine's new police 
Four police officers, who allegedly distributed weapons to paid protesters during Euromaidan, detained, - Avakov Four police operatives, who are suspected of illegal evacuation of weapons from Interior Ministry's storage and its distribution to the so-called 'titushkas' (paid pro-government protesters - ed.) for use against peaceful protesters during Euromaidan events, have been detained. 33 663 115 Ukrainian Politics 
