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Ukrainian Interior Minister Arsen Avakov has accepted the resignation of Acting Head of the State Automobile Inspectorate of Ukraine Oleksandr Yershov, Avakov wrote on his Facebook page on May 19 night.

“Acting Chief of the State Automobile Inspectorate of Ukraine Yershov has just left my office. He filed his resignation, which I accepted. An official investigation has been launched into the issues raised in the press recently,” the statement reads.