1. Vadym Anatoliyovych Troyan is a Ukrainian former government official and military leader.
14 Facts About Vadym Troyan
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Vadym Troyan was the chief of police for the Kyiv Oblast from 2014 to 2021, and formerly the deputy commander of the Azov Battalion with the rank of colonel.
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Vadym Troyan has been awarded the Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky of the 3rd degree, as well as the personal award weapon and extraordinary special ranks.
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Vadym Troyan is one of the first officers who supports and works at the process of reforming of the Ministry of Interior.
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Vadym Troyan has conducted the drastic personnel reform at the Police Department in the Kyiv region.
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Vadym Troyan has released the District police departments` leaders who personally took part at the process of execution of criminal orders given by the government of Yanukovych.
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Vadym Troyan has expressed the full mistrust to the leading staff of the Department for Economic Crimes` Combating of the Main Department, putting them on retention.
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Vadym Troyan has initiated the creation of a single regional line - 102.
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On 16 November 2016 Vadym Troyan was appointed acting Chief of the National Police of Ukraine.
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On 8 February 2017 Vadym Troyan was appointed to the post of Deputy Minister of the Interior by the Groysman Government.
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Vadym Troyan was dismissed from this position on 6 September 2019 by the new Honcharuk Government.
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In November 2021 Vadym Troyan resigned from his position as Deputy Head of the National Police of Ukraine and was later dismissed from his other positions by the new Minister of the Interior Denys Monastyrsky.
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The Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group has accused Vadym Troyan of being a leading member of the neo-Nazi organizations Patriot of Ukraine and Social-National Assembly, both of which expound far-right and racist positions.
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On 8 October 2016, Vadym Troyan published an opinion-article in the Ukrainian newspaper Dzerkalo Tyzhnia, claiming that the large number of refugees in Southern Ukraine and Eastern Ukraine coming from Crimea and Donbas was one of the causes of the increase of crime in those areas.