Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine is the central executive body responsible for public safety, law enforcement, crime prevention, civil protection and migration policy. It is headed by the Minister of Internal Affairs, appointed by the Verkhovna Rada on the proposal of the Prime Minister. The ministry oversees the National Police, the State Emergency Service, the State Migration Service and the National Guard of Ukraine.
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Russian drone strike on Kharkiv Oblast village kills two elderly civilians
Russian forces struck the village of Korotych in Kharkiv Oblast with drones overnight on 21 October, killing two elderly residents and leaving 11 others with acute stress reactions. The dead were an 81-year-old woman and an 83-year-old man; the injured included a 2-month-old boy and an 8-year-old girl. The attack damaged 13 private houses, a car and an outbuilding destroyed by fire.