Reforming the Ukrainian Police: From Militsiya to a European Police Service

Thursday 20 August 2026 There are few institutions through which a citizen experiences the character of the state quite so intimately as the police. Presidents appear on television, ministers issue decrees and parliamentarians quarrel in Kyiv. A policeman, by contrast, stands at the roadside, enters the apartment after a domestic dispute, investigates a burglary, checks a document and decides…