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Arsen Avakov: Turkey’s position is unchanged – firm support for the territorial integrity of Ukraine
5 September 2018 Today, on September 5, 2018, it was noted by the Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Arsen Avakov during his meeting with the Vice President of Turkey Fuat Oktay. The head of MIA stressed the uncompromising position of the Republic of Turkey on the territorial integrity of Ukraine: "Turkey's position is unchanged - firm support for the territorial integrity of Ukraine, the cessation of hostilities in the Donbas and the non-recognition of the annexation of the Crimea. This is the... more
Arsen Avakov: Ukraine won a tender for helicopter repairs for the Gendarmerie of Turkey
5 September 2018 Ukraine and the Interior Ministry of Turkey have spent half a year to prepare a contract worth $ 40 million. The Minister of Internal Affairs announced this today, on September 5. On September 4, Ukraine and Turkey reached certain agreements in the military sphere: Ukraine won a tender for the repair and modernization of Turkish helicopters. Domestic plants will receive orders for the upgrade of 17 post-Soviet helicopters (model MI-17). The minister said that the work on the agreement began... more
Arsen Avakov: Ukraine and Turkey will cooperate in combating terrorism, transnational crime and cyber threats
4 September 2018 Today, on September 4, 2018, within the framework of the working visit to the Republic of Turkey the Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Arsen Avakov signed a joint declaration with the Interior Minister of the Republic of Turkey Süleyman Soylu. The document provides for cooperation in combating terrorism, illegal transportation of migrants and human trafficking, cybercrime, money laundering, illegal drug trafficking, and transnational organized crime. "Ukraine fully supports Turkey in combating terrorism. We had a very substantive meeting on... more
Mayday! Donbas: the threat of an ecological catastrophe in the center of Europe
1 September 2018 The ecological catastrophe in the Donbas, caused by the armed aggression of the Russian Federation, will be an environmental disaster for the whole of Europe In April 2018, the invaders stopped the pumps that had pumped out water from the mine "Yunkom" Many years ago in Kharkov I have worked for the Ukrainian Research Center for Water Protection (VNIIVO) and have been engaged with environmental problems. Today it is called the Ukrainian Research Institute of Environmental Problems and is the... more
Arsen Avakov: 10 more regions of Ukraine have now new police special forces staff. Now KORD units function all over the country
31 Augu 2018 Today, on August 31, 2018, the Minister of Internal Affairs Arsen Avakov together with the head of the National Police Sergey Knyazev and the US Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch presented 26 KORD soldiers with the certificates of the completion of the special training course. During the solemn graduation ceremony of new special forces fighters American partners handed over to CORD 11 Ford Transit Custom minibusses. "For the third year in the row, I have the honor to hear your... more
Arsen Avakov: The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine has opened public access to the state register of vehicles
28 Augu 2018 This service will be useful for consumers allowing them to monitor the car market and obtain reliable information when purchasing a car. Every citizen can independently obtain information on the Internet at the address: http://texty.org.ua/cars/ Today, on August 28, 2018, the MIA Main Service Center introduced an online service, which provides information about state register of vehicles on the national portal data.gov.ua. The Minister of Internal Affairs noted that the vehicle first gets into this register after its acquisition and... more
Arsen Avakov: Reform is the training of policemen and the strengthening of the police technical base
23 Augu 2018 Today, on August 23, 2018, the Main Department of the National Police in the Dnepropetrovsk region received 27 special purposes Suzuki Vitara cars for 22 district police units. The President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, the Minister of Internal Affairs Arsen Avakov and head of the National Police Sergey Knyazev attended the event. During the event, President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko stressed that the Russian aggressor is trying to undermine our state: "Only the Ukrainian people will be able to stop... more
Arsen Avakov: Modern multimedia technologies are one more step towards the security of citizens
23 Augu 2018 Today, on August 23, took place a presentation of the situation center of the National Police, which will serve the entire Dnepropetrovsk region. The President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, the Minister of Internal Affairs Arsen Avakov and head of the National Police Sergey Knyazev familiarized with the work of the center. Modern situation centers already work in Mariupol, Kiev, Odessa, and Kharkov. Now there is such a center in the Dnepr. "The new center will serve the entire territory of... more
THE RED LINES OF THE STRATEGY OF DE-OCCUPATION OF DONBAS BY THE SMALL STEPS MECHANISM
16 July 2018 The Ministry of Internal Affairs presented the Strategy of De-occupation of Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine. We widely published it in the mass media and continued to distribute it in the form of booklets to people living on both sides of the demarcation line. This document started a wide public debate: it was supported and denied, praised and abused, and many comments and suggestions were made. It is very good! Today I want to define the RED LINES - the... more
Arsen Avakov: Due to the liquidation of the shadow schemes at the customs, the budget will receive about US$ four billion
20 June 2018 The Minister of Internal Affairs proposed the Government to pass a bill returning the criminal responsibility for the smuggling of goods to Ukraine and urgently present it for consideration by the Verkhovna Rada. Arsen Avakov reminded that the smuggling of goods was decriminalized during the Yanukovich Presidency and this caused the state budget to lose billions of hryvnias. "We are the only country in Europe where smuggling is decriminalized. We must put an end to this by developing and submitting... more
STRATEGIE DER WIEDERHERSTELLUNG DER INTEGRITÄT DER UKRAINE UND DEOKKUPATION VON DONBAS. “MECHANISMUS DER KLEINEN SCHRITTEN” (German)
7 June 2018 German Wiederherstellung der Souveränität und territorialer Integrität des Landes, Deokkupation und Reintegration von temporär besetzten Gebieten – ist die strategische Schlüsselaufgabe, die vor der Ukraine steht. Sachstand heute Heute existiert die einzige gegenwärtige Plattform zur Suche des Lösungsformates – "Abkommen von Minsk", unterzeichnet am 5. September 2014 unter der Beteiligung von den internationalen Vermittlern. Dieses Dokument, gerichtet auf die Deeskalation des bewaffneten Konfliktes, ausgelöst durch militärische Aggression seitens der Russischen Föderation, spielte ohne Zweifel die wichtigste Rolle zu seiner... more
