A virtual international seminar on the development of a training course on police response to the threat of theft of ionizing radiation sources during use, storage or transportation has started on the basis of Lviv State University of Internal Affairs. The event is part of a joint project of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine and the Department of Radiological Safety of the US Department of Energy.
The seminar will last for five days. Among its participants, there are representatives of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine and four basic institutions of higher education with specific learning conditions.
On behalf of Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs, the event is attended by Deputy Chief of the Educational and Methodological Department, Major of Police Serhii Marchyshyn and Associate Professor of Criminalistics, Forensic Expertise and Pre-Medical Training Department, Lieutenant Colonel Tetiana Matiushkova.
It should be noted that the first stage of the exercise took place in March this year on the basis of Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs.