According to preliminary calculations, Ministry of Internal Affairs on the protection of public order during the matches of the 2012 European Cup will attract about 19 thousand militia officers, and other days - nearly 10 thousand employees of the Interior. Informs the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

"Previously expected to arrive in Ukraine from 5 to 6 million visitors, among them representatives of foreign police. "The credibility in the international arena depends on how professionally Ukrainian militia will work, " - said in a statement.

Given the European standards (rules of UEFA), have been identified and the main tasks of law enforcement officers. In particular, the militia responsible for the state of law and order at a location to the stadium area and public facilities, oversees the behavior of fans in the area of control tickets on the way to the stadium. This reduces the number of personnel directly at the stadium, while strengthening outfits on the streets.

Also in the Interior Ministry reported that as of today, work continues on the establishment on the streets and other public areas of technical means to control the state of law and order. Already there are about 4 thousand cameras and almost 5 thousand systems of emergency call the militia. In addition, militia patrols gradually equipped with satellite positioning system (GPRS).

It is organized to study the basic English course in the regions of the personnel that will ensure public order during Euro 2012. Above all, this are divisions of GAI and militia officers. Considered and the option of bringing to work with the militia volunteers from among the youth, students who speak foreign languages?

According to Vice-Premier and Infrastructure Minister Borys Kolesnikov, these studies international organization Reputation institute confirmed that the rating of Ukraine among the countries of the Group of Eight during 2010 increased by 6,7% due to the preparations for Euro 2012.