Interrogation of MP Boyko by the Security Service of Ukraine and the elimination of the Russian general. Main news for December 17.

The Security Service of Ukraine has eliminated General Kyrylov, who ordered the use of chemical weapons against Ukrainian forces. MP Boyko was summoned for interrogation by the Security Service. The Parliament supported a draft law introducing the possibility of holding multiple citizenships in Ukraine. Turkey is preparing for an offensive in Syria.

Bribery of the head of the Mariupol Medical and Social Expert Commission

In the Khmelnytskyi region, the head of the Mariupol Medical and Social Expert Commission was detained while receiving a bribe. She demanded money for a positive decision regarding disability. The commission made a decision regarding the assignment of disability groups for internally displaced persons.

Turkey's readiness for the offensive in Syria

Turkey and its allies are preparing for an offensive in territory controlled by Syrian Kurds. This may be related to support from the United States.

Draft law on the possibility of holding multiple citizenships

The Parliament supported a draft law introducing the possibility of holding multiple citizenships in Ukraine. The project is aimed at improving the processes of acquiring and retaining Ukrainian citizenship, taking into account permissible cases and features for certain categories of foreigners.

Interrogation of MP Boyko

MP Boyko was summoned for interrogation by the Security Service after he spoke about the renaming of cities and the dismantling of monuments. After the interrogation, Boyko addressed Ukrainians with an apology and called the Russian president a war criminal.

Elimination of Russian General Kyrylov

Lieutenant General Kyrylov and his assistant died as a result of an explosion in Moscow. The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation confirmed the fact of death and initiated a criminal case. Earlier, the Security Service of Ukraine reported suspicion against the general for issuing an order regarding the use of chemical weapons against Ukrainian forces.