On June 12, Ukraine’s patrol police announced recruitment for 2300 new vacancies for the road patrol units. The same day, hundreds of patrol policemen stepped onto the roadways across the country – it is their first day at work.
According to Oleksiy Biloshytsky, the Deputy Head of Patrol Police, the newly recruited servicemen will maintain order on approximately 9,000 km of Ukrainian roadways around the country. They will be patrolling national and international highways.