Law enforcement units performed "Shchedryk" near Pokrovsk, where composer Mykola Leontovych once lived. The legendary melody was played by representatives of various law enforcement agencies serving in the Donetsk region.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs has put the former head of the Kyiv Metro, Viktor Braginsky, on the wanted list. He has been hiding from the pre-trial investigation authorities since June 20, 2024, following an embezzlement scandal.
The Patrol Police provided parents with a list of important safety rules for children during the winter holidays. The recommendations include monitoring the location of children, using reflectors, and instructing them on how to behave in emergency situations.
The man offered employment for a senior position in the Ministry of Internal Affairs for 60 thousand dollars, posing as a relative of the minister. The fraudster was detained while receiving a $10,000 advance and sentenced to 7 years in prison.
On December 20, due to a malfunction in the state registries, the provision of services related to the change of vehicle ownership was suspended. The first car registration, installation of LPG and other basic services remain available.
The Law Enforcement Committee supported the draft law on registers No. 10242 for reconsideration, while maintaining the provisions on journalists. The draft law added the abolition of Lozovyi's “amendments,” but, according to Zhelezniak, in the “wrong wording.
The Verkhovna Rada supported draft law No. 9083 on new rules for vehicle trading by 270 votes. The law will allow car sellers to carry out transactions without registering with the MIA's Centralized Automobile Registration and Customs Control Center.
Citizens declared more than 1,000 firearms and 80,000 rounds of ammunition. The declared weapons include 350 assault rifles and 470 smoothbore shotguns.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine has provided five key rules for the safe installation and operation of a Christmas tree at home. The recommendations relate to structural stability, electrical safety and the proper use of decorations.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs has announced the creation of a prosthetic and rehabilitation center on the basis of its medical facility. The Protez Foundation will take care of the construction, equipment and staff training.
Until the end of December 7, heavy fog with visibility of 200-500 meters is forecast in Kiev. Drivers and pedestrians are given recommendations for safe movement in conditions of limited visibility.
As a result of an airstrike in Zaporozhye, 10 people were killed, 8 of whom were in cars. 24 people were injured, including three children aged 4 months, 4 and 11 years.
The Lviv Court of Appeal upheld the measure of restraint for Vyacheslav Zinchenko - detention until January 12 without bail. The suspect was detained in Dnipro on July 25.
The Main Service Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs will undergo an internal audit and replace managers after a journalistic investigation. All structural units will be inspected, and the NACP will monitor the lifestyle of officials.
A week after the introduction of the new law, Ukrainians declared 215 firearms and 8914 ammunition. The Ministry of internal affairs also reports the surrender of 15 weapons and 3,221 ammunition.
In the frontline settlements of Kharkiv region, the military provides shelter for stray cats. A fighter with the call sign Palych said that 7 cats live in their unit, two more come to eat.
Ombudsman Dmitry Lubinets explained the rights of consumers to return and exchange goods purchased during Black Friday. Buyers have the right to exchange non-food products within 14 days, provided that their presentation is preserved.
Law enforcement officers warn about the activation of scammers during Black Friday sales. The Ministry of Internal Affairs provided recommendations on protection against fraudulent schemes and actions in case of deception.
The Ministry of Health introduces new requirements for medical institutions to conduct psychiatric examinations starting January 1, 2025. Only licensed institutions and qualified psychiatrists registered with the EHSU will be able to conduct examinations.
A law on improving the procedure for obtaining and declaring firearms has come into force in Ukraine. By the end of January, the Diia app will allow users to view information about their own weapons.
The President said that experts and work with partners are ongoing to determine the characteristics of the missile that russia used to strike the city of Dnipro.
The Diia app will make it possible to obtain and renew weapons permits. The Ministry of Internal Affairs also plans to add information about shooting ranges, firing ranges, and gun shops.
In 2024, the police opened 4,700 criminal proceedings for illegal handling of weapons. Law enforcement officers seized 569 weapons, 1,500 grenades, and almost 200 kg of explosives.
Almost 1,000 homes in Kryvyi Rih are still without heat, affecting 130,000 customers, 11 hospitals and 43 educational institutions. Deputy Prime Minister Kuleba initiates an investigation and promises to restore heating by December 8.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs, together with the Holodomor Museum, presented an electronic map of cannibalism cases of 1932-1933. More than 2050 cases have been digitized, demonstrating the scale of the tragedy in different regions of Ukraine.
Only 10% of Ukrainians use reflectors on their clothes at night. But even a small and inexpensive accessory can save lives.
Zelenskyy presented a new “Resilience Plan” to the Verkhovna Rada with a security system at the regional, city, and community levels. The plan provides for enhanced security in schools, modernization of shelters, and de-mining of territories.
The President announced a new security project to install metal detector frames in schools and public buildings. Government officials and local authorities should provide clear deadlines for the implementation of this initiative.
The President of Ukraine announced the preparation of a 10-point internal Resilience Plan, which will be presented next week. The issues of cultural heritage, security, and energy have already been worked out.
The unified register of missing persons under special circumstances includes 53860 people. Since September 2023, the Ministry of Internal Affairs has been responsible for searching for such persons, including civilians, military personnel, and children.