Dekanoidze Khatia

"People rallied in support of idea rather than a policeman," - Dekanoidze on Sunday rally in Kyiv At an oath-taking ceremony attended by National Police officers in Vinnytsia, Khatia Dekanoidze, Ukraine's National Police chief, met with the public and thanked people for their support. 22.02.16 23:05 27 899 508 Previously in trend: Police officer Oliinyk's trial

Rally in support of arrested police officer Oliinyk to take place on Sunday in Kyiv On Sunday, Feb. 21, a rally against the decision of the Pechersk district court to detain patrol officer Serhii Oliinyk who fatally wounded a passenger of a BMW during night pursuit on Feb. 7 will take place at Sofiivska Square in Kyiv. 19.02.16 15:15 39 810 647 Previously in trend: Ukraine's new police Police officer Oliinyk's trial

"He submitted all materials to investigation and voluntarily attended hearing", – police head on Oliinyk trial. PHOTO National Police Head Khatia Dekanoidze was disappointed by the decision of the judge to take into custody the police officer who employed weapons in pursuit of the car in Kyiv on the night of Feb. 7. She also urged not to call anyone a murderer without court verdict. 18.02.16 23:45 45 545 556 Previously in trend: Police officer Oliinyk's trial

"They acted in lawful manner, made several warnings," – National police head commented on night chase in Kyiv Kyiv patrol police acted within the law in pursuit of BMW and subsequent use of force against suspects in it in Kyiv at night. 08.02.16 10:44 86 413 606 Previously in trend: Police workdays 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. 03.02.16 13:00 13 102 27 Previously in trend: Police workdays

PGO spreads false information about police officers' reassessment, - National Police Chief Dekanoidze Chief of the National Police Khatia Dekanoidze denies PGO's allegations that four former Berkut officers involved in crimes against Maidan have passed reassessment and been enlisted in the National Police ranks, demanding immediate refutation of the false information. 13.01.16 00:13 38 140 169 Previously in trend: National Police recertification

Number of police officers to be reduced to 100,000 by end of 2016 Censor.NET Chief Editor Yurii Butusov released information about a program of structural changes intended for the success of the entire reform in 2016. 04.01.16 17:52 32 304 180 Previously in trend: National Police recertification

"Certification Commissions are independent. They will not allow officials with tainted reputation serving in National Police," - Dekanoidze on recertification of former Berkut soldiers The Certification Commission is independent in its decisions therefore it will not allow officers who have tarnished their reputation to be recertified for service in the National Police, especially if they have been involved in the crackdown of the Maidan. 24.12.15 23:13 13 298 52 Kyiv News

Dekanoidze agrees with US on aid to National police Head of the National Police of Ukraine Khatia Dekanoidze agreed in Washington, D.C. about aid to continue reform of the law enforcement agencies of Ukraine. 16.12.15 10:37 14 482 49 Previously in trend: National Police recertification Aid to Ukraine

"We expected protests. We are proud that these people took to the streets. It means that we're on the right track," – National Police head on ex-policemen rally None of the reforms, especially that of the police, can pass without resistance of the system. 14.12.15 10:28 57 316 334 Incidents

National Police Chief Dekanoidze and US Ambassador Pyatt opened recruitment center in Kyiv. VIDEO The National Police recruitment center has been officially opened in Ukraine. 11.12.15 17:10 9 620 29 Previously in trend: National Police recertification

Police recruitment center to open on Friday, - Dekanoidze National Police will open its police recruitment center on Dec. 11. 10.12.15 16:40 8 619 59 Previously in trend: National Police recertification

Efficiency of Ukrainian police will be assessed after 100 days of work, - National Police Chief Dekanoidze The Ukrainians will be able to estimate the efficiency of the National Police after 100 days of its work. 20.11.15 22:08 5 419 41 Previously in trend: Ukraine's new police

They should have preferred a Ukrainian citizen, – Butusov on appointment of National Police Head Interior Minister Arsen Avakov suggested two candidates for the position: Oleksandr Fatsevych and Volodymyr Troian. 08.11.15 16:05 44 988 326 Previously in trend: National Police recertification Ukraine's new police

"We are creating entirely new police," - National Police Head Dekanoidze According to head of the National Police Khatia Dekanoidze, the patrol police will be launched in Mukacheve, Dnipropetrovsk, Mykolaiv, and Lutsk by December 2015. 06.11.15 00:02 17 977 97 Previously in trend: Ukraine's new police

Evaluation of national police candidates and KORD's launch are priority tasks, - National Police Head Dekanoidze Newly appointed head of Ukraine's National Police Khatia Dekanoidze says finalizing creation of KORD [special task police force - ed.] and evaluation of National Police candidates are among her first and foremost tasks. 04.11.15 21:10 7 270 81 Previously in trend: Ukraine's new police

Dekanoidze appointed head of National Police The Cabinet appointed Khatia Dekanoidze head of the National Police of Ukraine. 04.11.15 18:50 65 236 294 Previously in trend: Ukraine's new police