The Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Arsen Avakov has resigned. Parliament will consider his application in the near future

Arsen Avakov said that he had resigned from the post of head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine.

“Thanks to the Ministry of Internal Affairs team for the years of joint work. Thanks to every officer, private and employee. I have the honor! ” – transfers Avakov’s statement by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine.

According to the deputy of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine from the pro-presidential faction “Servant of the People” Yelizaveta Yasko, the parliament may consider his statement in the near future.

“It seems that today will be the resignation of Minister Arsen Avakov and not only. And it is possible to vote for it tomorrow or Thursday “, – wrote Yasko on Facebook.

Avakov became the Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine on February 27, 2014. how reminds RIA Novosti, he was reassigned to the post on August 29, 2019. After the resignation of the government of Aleksey Goncharuk in March 2020, Avakov also retained his post.