Monastyrskyi Denys
Lawyer
First Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine
First Deputy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Deputy Prosecutor General and Deputy Foreign Minister
First Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs since September 2021, previously Deputy Prosecutor General (2016–2019) and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs (2020–2021). Agent of Ukraine in cases against the Russian Federation in international courts, initiator of the National Police evacuation groups "White Angel" on the frontline.
Died in a plane crash in Brovary
In April 2019, voluntarily resigned from the position of Deputy Prosecutor General, citing "choice in favor of his principles." Died on January 18, 2023, as a result of the Emergency Service helicopter crash in Brovary along with Minister Monastyrskyi and other heads of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.