The Minister of internal Affairs Arsen Avakov said that private security firms do not have the right to bear arms and gave them 24 hours to disarmament.

on Sunday, the people's Deputy of the Verkhovna Rada Serhiy Leshchenko said Dnipropetrovsk Governor and one of obespecheniya citizens of Ukraine Ihor Kolomoisky, who owns 42% stake in the organization, " Barrikadnaya at Ukrnafta, and the building of the organization dug iron bars. TV channel " 112 "reported the presence of about fifteen people in a protective form at the building of" Ukrnafta ". According to Ukrainian media, armed citizens in uniform, taken under heavy guard building Ukrnafta, are representatives of the Dnepr-1 ". Later Authorized the Ministry of interior has challenged these data, explaining that armed citizens in the office of Ukrnafta are members of a private security firm.

Avakov said that " small arms in public places are allowed to wear only for employees of state law enforcement agencies. No private security structures according to the laws of Ukraine cannot on small arms ".

"Security firms warn - establishment of the fact of the connection of licensed security functions with the use of weapons by private individuals, registered as hunting, will result in an illegal act. These security firms and individuals will be punished by revocation of the license for security activity for firms

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