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#PeaceDay: EU-UN, two global partners and security providers

September 21, 2020

Around the world, the EU and the UN are working together to prevent conflicts, to preserve peace and resolve crises, cooperating closely in peace processes and in peace operations

EUAM shares ways to build citizens’ trust with a new generation of police officers

September 10, 2020

Ethical standards, communication techniques, and basic principles of building citizens’ trust in law enforcement agencies were among the main topics of a webinar organised by the European Union Advisory Mission (EUAM) for police cadets of the Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs

EUAM publishes compendium to help partners deal with a changing social media landscape

September 10, 2020

The EU Advisory Mission (EUAM) has recently published a social media compendium as a response to the increased challenges faced by the Mission’s Ukrainian counterparts in having to strengthen their social media activities during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic situation. Measures and restrictions to ensure physical distancing have limited public institutions – including the Mission’s counterparts […]

Equipment worth over €200,000 boosts police training capacity across Ukraine

September 03, 2020

The European Union Advisory Mission (EUAM) this week launched a series of equipment donations worth over €220,000 for police training institutions all over Ukraine

Kharkiv webinar : police guarantee of human rights ‘is a legal obligation’

August 28, 2020

This week, 18 professors and teachers from Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs attended a three-day webinar on human rights

Police-civil society workshop in Odesa region produces new citizen advisory groups

August 13, 2020

This week, the Head of Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi District State Administration (Odesa oblast), hosted a workshop on community and safety policing with 22 representatives of local authorities, the police station, amalgamated communities and other local organisations

EUAM and NGOs pass on expert insights to court security officials in Odesa and Ternopil

August 09, 2020

In Odesa and Ternopil, EUAM experts have been busy providing support to one of Ukraine’s newer agencies, the Court Security Service. Last Thursday, 15 employees from the Court Security Service (CSS) in Ternopil region attended a virtual seminar on soft skills, trust-building, client care and access to justice.

EU COVID-19 support: the latest batch of personal protective equipment to aid regional bodies

July 29, 2020

The European Union, through the European Union Advisory Mission (EUAM), this week reached out to its partners in Ukraine’s regions with equipment donations designed to assist them to deal with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic

Financial crimes and investigations: an awareness webinar for Donetsk region officials

July 22, 2020

On 21 July, EUAM’s Rule of Law Component organised an awareness webinar in Donetsk region to increase its law enforcement counterparts’ knowledge on financial crimes and financial investigations

EUAM goes east prior to official launch of mission field office in Mariupol

July 16, 2020

EUAM’s Head of Mission Antti Hartikainen is this week undertaking a visit to Donetsk oblast to meet with regional authorities and law enforcement agencies both in Kramatorsk and Mariupol

EU and UNOPS hand over personal protective equipment to National Police of Ukraine

July 16, 2020

On 16 July 2020, the European Union together with the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) provided to the National Police of Ukraine high-performance personal protective equipment

EUAM presents Polish pre-trial investigation model to Donetsk Region officers

July 09, 2020

The European Union Advisory Mission (EUAM) yesterday gave an online workshop on a key issue for criminal-justice reform in Ukraine: the chain of pre-trial investigation

EUAM contributes to international dialogue on THB for removal of organs

July 08, 2020

The EU Advisory Mission (EUAM) took a part in an international expert meeting on ‘Combating Trafficking in Human Beings for the Removal of Organs’ this week. The two-day online event, organized by the United Nations, OSCE and World Health Organization, brought together leading experts on the matter from around the globe, including medical practitioners and […]

EUAM signs cooperation agreement with the United Nations Development Programme

July 06, 2020

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the European Union Advisory Mission for Civilian Security Sector Reform in Ukraine (EUAM) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen their cooperation in Ukraine.

IAG Statement on SSU reform

June 26, 2020

The International Advisory Group (IAG), bringing together the EU Advisory Mission, EU Delegation, NATO Representation and U.S. Embassy in Ukraine, met today with the Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada, Dmytro Razumkov, to discuss the implementation of Ukraine’s Law on National Security