Avakov has decided to cancel the trip to Canada because of the tragedy in Prince media
Avakov has decided to cancel the trip to Canada because of the tragedy in Prince media
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The interior Minister assured that aware of the details of the incident near Kiev.
The Minister of internal Affairs Arsen Avakov will abort the trip and return to Ukraine because of the tragedy in the City near Kiev.
He declared to “the Ukrainian news”.
“After meeting with Ministers Gudela (Minister of public safety Canada Ralph Gudela – approx.ed.) and Freeland (Minister for international trade Chrysta Freeland – approx.ed.) I will suspend the visit was to abolish other events and meetings and will return to Ukraine”, – he assured.
As said Avakov in comments “Ukrainian truth”, these two meetings are “fundamental to support the programme of assistance to the canadian security sector of Ukraine”.
“The others will defer and cancel,” said the interior Minister, saying that will arrive in Ukraine in the night of Wednesday, December 7.
Separately, he noted that now the situation in the City working Committee, headed by Deputy Minister Sergei Spring and works as the acting President of Ukraine Vadim Trojan.
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According to Avakov, he is informed about details of the incident.
“I know the details. Everyone needs to do their work”, – the Minister added.
Recall, December 4, near Kiev, killed five police officers as a result of accidental skirmishes between soldiers of the Cord, cops, intelligence officers and employees of the State security service.
In the village knyazhichi of the Metropolitan criminal investigation Department worked to arrest a dangerous gang of robbers. In one of the houses is police spy, this time in a neighbouring house burglar alarm, the place there arrived a dress of public service of protection which noticed and detained two policemen. The team decided that intelligence officers were captured by criminals and left in a van on the street, where employees of GSO detained the police-spies.
In the end, between state protection and team skirmish, which claimed five lives: killed two employees of civil service protection, two police officers intelligence officers and special forces CORD.
The leadership of the Ministry of internal Affairs of Ukraine has appointed an internal investigation regarding the incident. Also , the Prosecutor’s office will establish the causes and circumstances of the shooting.
In turn, President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko expressed condolences to the families of the victims near Kiev five policemen, and also promised that all those responsible for the murder of police officers will be punished.
According to people’s Deputy and Advisor to the interior Minister Anton Gerashchenko, the families of law enforcement officers who were killed during a firefight in the village knyazhichi near Kiev, will receive about 700 thousand hryvnias.