TCC employees can mobilize without the police

The minister reminded that the task of the police is to maintain order.

TCC employees can perform their tasks with mobilization without the involvement of the police. However, they themselves ask the police to accompany them.

Minister of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko said this in an interview with “RBK-Ukraine”.

He noted that the police work exclusively within the framework of their powers, protect public order.

“Despite the fact that the TCC has all the authority to check citizens' documents themselves, they are asking – these are official requests to the National Police – that we accompany TCC employees,” said Klymenko.

According to him, the police monitors compliance with law and order and the rights of citizens. He called the question of whether the police should work with the TCC or should be engaged in more important matters “rhetorical”.

“We need to look at each region and the capabilities of each unit of the TCC…