Police officers at checkpoints in Kyiv Oblast are purposefully avoiding making checks on men for potential mobilization, the oblast’s police head, Anatolii Shchadylo, said on Facebook on Jan. 2.
Counter-sabotage and security measures are being intensified in Kyiv Oblast from Dec. 28 to Jan. 6, with more checkpoints being deployed during this period, Kyiv Regional Governor Ruslan Kravchenko reported on Telegram on Dec. 28.