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Interior minister: Entire ministry system focused on citizens' safety and protection

Ukrainian Minister of Internal Affairs Ivan Vyhivsky awarded 80 representatives of the Ministry of Internal Affairs with state and departmental awards, highlighting the importance of results-oriented work – ensuring the safety and protection of Ukrainians.

Interior minister: Entire ministry system focused on citizens' safety and protection

Ukrainian Interior Minister Ivan Vyhivsky awarded 80 ministry representatives, emphasizing the focus on citizens' safety and protection. The minister praised the personnel for defending the state and saving lives, noting that every employee works towards the common goal of safeguarding citizens. This includes combat missions, border protection, law enforcement, emergency rescue operations, countering Russian attacks, firefighting, and rescuing people.

Vyhivsky stressed the importance of supporting veterans returning to civilian life, particularly wounded defenders and veterans, and creating opportunities for them to continue serving. Among the honored was Guardsman Ihor Marakhovsky, who received the Order For Courage, third class, for repelling enemy attacks and engaging in hand-to-hand combat with a Russian serviceman.

Four wounded defenders, including a State Border Guard Service member, a police officer, and a rescuer from the State Emergency Service, were also present.

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