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Acting Ukrainian Interior Minister Vitaliy Zakharchenko announces that combat weapons have been provided to the law enforcement members, which will be used in line with the law on police.

“We signed relevant orders as part of the Antiterrorist Center’s
work: the law enforcement officials have been provided with combat
weapons, and they will be used in line with the law on police,”
Zakharchenko said in an address to the nation.