Since the establishment of the National Police of Ukraine and the beginning of permanent reform of the system of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, a number of important steps have been taken to bring the organizational structure and legal status of the National Police in line with European standards and norms. However, serving the interests and needs of society and the state remains a priority for the Ukrainian police.

Future Community Police Officers from 8 regions of Ukraine were undergoing a special training course developed by Ukrainian and international law enforcement experts at Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs for 2.5 months.

The celebrations on the occasion of the graduation of community police officers took place at Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs on 6 February this year. A plot about this event was released in the TV program "Law Enforcement Guards", that is broadcast on TV channels: «А/ТВК» (A/TVK) and «7 kanal» (7 channel).

During the meeting, the parties discussed the state of current cooperation between the Ministry of internal affairs of Ukraine and the US government. Special attention was paid to the successful implementation of the project "Community Police Officer". The Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Arsen Avakov stressed that this project will have a new level of providing high-quality police services and a security system.

Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs hosted ceremonial events on the occasion of the graduation of the listeners of courses on the specialization of district police officers assigned to police stations of the united territorial communities. 

In the annual report for 2020, the Ukrainian European Studies Association noted the achievements of Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs in international cooperation. All-Ukrainian Non-Governmental Organization “Ukrainian European Studies Association” is a leading national organization, which unites teachers in the field of European studies and specialists in the field of European integration. 

Representatives of Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs took part in the first working meeting on the implementation of the Horizon 2020 project "Europe’s Regional Partnership for Gender Equality in the Digital Age". At the online meeting, the main tasks of the project and the timing of their implementation, reporting rules were discussed.

Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs gained access to the collection of e-books in the ScienceDirect database from the international reputable publishing house Elsevier and will operate until December 31, 2021.

Within the framework of the EGOVLOC project, a seminar, dedicated to the first stage of scientific research, namely, the choice of relevant topics and the formulation of research questions, was held.

A video conference was held with the participation of current community police officers of Rivne and Khmelnytsk regions and students of the advanced training courses of Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs, specialization of district police officers assigned to the police stations of the united territorial communities.