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EU and UNOPS help Ukrainian police fight domestic violence

November 20, 2020

On 20 November 2020, the European Union together with the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) provided the National Police of Ukraine (NPU) with nine patrol cars and nine police cars for domestic violence mobile response groups

EUAM launches campaign for children ahead of international human right day

November 20, 2020

The European Union Advisory Mission (EUAM) has teamed up with the National Police Department of Juvenile Protection for an awareness campaign dedicated to the upcoming International Human Rights Day on 10 December.   Human rights is a more challenging issue with the ongoing pandemic, which is why EUAM experts came up with the campaign idea […]

The road to #URC2020: EUAM and Civilian Security Sector actors put thoughts together

November 20, 2020

Yesterday, EUAM took part in the ‘Dialogues About Reforms’ online forum through Head of Mission Mr Antti Hartikainen, to talk about the law-enforcement aspects of reform along with other actors from the Ukrainian Civilian Security Sector.

Direct dialogue helps police services to connect with Roma communities

November 13, 2020

This week, 35 cadets and teachers from the Ministry of Internal Affairs Academy in Kharkiv took part in an online seminar on Roma minorities organised by the European Union Advisory Mission Ukraine

Core values: why they are fundamental for every future law enforcement agent

November 07, 2020

Last week, more than 100 police cadets from the Odesa State University of Internal Affairs assisted an online presentation hosted by the EU Advisory Mission (EUAM Ukraine)

EUAM presents benefits of restorative justice as a new way of solving conflict

November 06, 2020

Restorative justice – a new concept of conflict resolving for Ukraine – was introduced during a webinar for students of the Kharkiv State University of Internal Affairs this week. Over 50 cadets and lecturers learned more about this relatively new international practice in criminal proceedings.   “Restorative justice is an alternative response to crime and […]

EUAM examines tactics to reduce corruption risks within core police units

October 29, 2020

The fight against corruption within the traffic and criminal police was the topic of a webinar delivered to law-enforcement agencies in the Donetsk region this week. The online event gathered around 50 officers from the Patrol and Criminal Police in the oblast, as well as representatives of the Main Department of the National Police and […]

Draft of new Criminal Code discussed at EUAM online conference

October 23, 2020

Reforming Ukraine’s Criminal Code was on top of the agenda of an international conference co-organised this week by the EU Advisory Mission (EUAM) and academia, civil society and legal reform experts. The two-day online event acted as a professional platform for discussing reform of the Ukrainian Criminal Code into progressive and modern legal norm in […]

EUAM-Civil Society e-Talk: a human rights perspective for the platform’s first outing

October 10, 2020

This week, EUAM was proud to launch the ‘EUAM-Civil Society e-Talk’, an online communication platform created by EUAM’s Good Governance Unit

International actors join forces to create space for police-community dialogue 

October 09, 2020

On 7 October, EUAM participated in the first of seven community policing online panel discussions titled ‘Interaction between the police and the community in Ukraine: building dialogue and synergy of stakeholders’. Crime prevention and evolution of common programmes for successful development in local communities were the topics of the first webinar, which was attended by […]

EUAM hands over equipment worth €23,000 to Kyiv Police Training Centre

October 06, 2020

Today, the European Union Advisory Mission (EUAM) donated equipment to the Kyiv Police Training Centre for the quality delivery of all forms of in-service training, including functional, first aid, tactical and sports training. The equipment, worth approximately €23,000, is intended to improve training conditions for police, bringing them closer to EU standards. It includes IT […]

EUAM hosts webinar on training sniffer dogs to detect COVID-19

October 05, 2020

Today, the EU Advisory Mission Ukraine (EUAM) hosted a webinar with a Finnish expert on how to train sniffer dogs to detect people infected with COVID-19. This innovative approach to combating the pandemic was launched in Finland last month. EUAM is now supporting Ukrainian law enforcement agencies with best practices and lessons learnt from this […]

EUAM shares international tips for police on how to deal with domestic violence

October 02, 2020

The European Union Advisory Mission (EUAM) has been working with partners in Ukraine to improve mitigation and response measures in order to tackle domestic violence, especially during the pandemic.  The issue was addressed during a webinar organised for the cadets of the Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs this week.  Domestic violence is a major […]

EUAM expands its activities to the Donetsk region with a fourth Field Office in Mariupol

September 25, 2020

Today, the European Union Advisory Mission for Civilian Security Sector Reform (EUAM Ukraine) inaugurated its new Field Office in Mariupol.

EUAM welcomes the EU High Representative/Vice-President Borrell

September 22, 2020

On Tuesday 22 September, the EU Advisory Mission for Civilian Security Sector Reform (EUAM Ukraine) had the honour of welcoming to its headquarters in Kyiv the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission (HR/VP), Josep Borrell
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