In the first 6 months of this year, within the framework of measures to combat organized crime, 288 criminal groups, including 104 that committed grave and especially grave crimes, were neutralized.
“Elchi” reports that this was stated at the Board meeting of the Ministry of Internal Affairs dedicated to the results of operational-service activities in the first 6 months of 2026 and the tasks ahead.
It was noted that 70 people who illegally possessed and carried firearms were held criminally liable. At the same time, 3,088 firearms, 337 grenades, and more than 99,000 cartridges were discovered.