{"id":1384565,"date":"2026-04-21T11:36:25","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T08:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/former-national-police-chief-zhukov-has-received-a-new-position\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T11:36:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T08:36:25","slug":"former-national-police-chief-zhukov-has-received-a-new-position","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/former-national-police-chief-zhukov-has-received-a-new-position\/","title":{"rendered":"Former National Police Chief Zhukov has received a new position."},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"274\"><strong>Former head of the Patrol Police Department <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Yevhen Zhukov<\/span><\/span> was appointed advisor to the Chairman <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">of the National Police of Ukraine<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Ivan Vyhovsky<\/span><\/span> .<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"276\" data-end=\"435\"> This was announced by Interior Minister <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Igor Klimenko<\/span><\/span> . According to him, Zhukov will be responsible for directing police involvement in the war.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"437\" data-end=\"563\"> Klimenko emphasized that he respects Zhukov as a combat officer, but he himself decided to leave his post after the incident with his subordinates.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"565\" data-end=\"744\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"> According to the minister, the resignation was due to an error by two police officers while on duty, which negatively impacted trust in the entire law enforcement system.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"565\" data-end=\"744\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"> As a reminder, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/tak-bude-spravedlyvo-holova-patrulnoi-politsii-podav-u-vidstavku-pislia-skandalu-zi-strilianynoiu-u-kyievi\/\">Yevhen Zhukov, head of the Patrol Police Department of the National Police of Ukraine, resigned following the shooting in Kyiv<\/a> . The decision stems from a scandal surrounding the actions of patrol officers who left the scene after the shooting.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"565\" data-end=\"744\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"> Also follow <strong>&#8220;Pryamy&#8221;<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former head of the Patrol Police Department Yevhen Zhukov was appointed advisor to the Chairman of the National Police of Ukraine Ivan Vyhovsky . This was announced by Interior Minister Igor Klimenko . According to him, Zhukov will be responsible for directing police involvement in the war. Klimenko emphasized that he respects Zhukov as a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":1383969,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76875],"class_list":["post-1384565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-other-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1384565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1384565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1384565\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1383969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1384565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1384565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}