Kyiv police will protect public order and control the observation of the lockdown restrictions during events on May 9, Kyiv Police Chief Andriy Kryschenko has said.
The law enforcers will implement awareness-raising activities and bring worst offenders to administrative (under Article 44-3 of the Code of Ukraine on Administrative Offences) and criminal liability (under Article 325 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine), the press service of the police said on Facebook.
“I am calling on city residents to observe the quarantine restrictions. We are also calling on participants and organizers to refrain from breaking the law and triggering conflicts. Public order in the streets of the capital as well as victory in the fight against the pandemic depends on legal consciousness of each of us,” Kryschenko said.
