Vasily Zakharchenko

Vasily Zakharchenko is a Ukrainian politician who served as the Minister of Internal Affairs from 2014 to 2015, overseeing Ukraine's police and internal security forces. His role involved managing law enforcement and maintaining public order during a tumultuous political period. He is known for his involvement in the reform and restructuring of Ukraine’s police forces following the 2014 Euromaidan protests. Zakharchenko’s tenure was marked by efforts to combat corruption and improve police accountability, although he also faced criticism and controversy related to governance and security issues during his time in office.