Scientific Journal of the National Academy of Internal Affairs

The purpose of the article is to study the legal regulation of corruption risks in the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, highlighting the factors contributing to their implementation and methods of dealing with them. Methodology. Thanks to the method of synthesis of scientific developments of domestic and foreign researchers of this issue and the analysis of regulatory acts in the field of anti-corruption, the main conceptual and categorical apparatus for assessing corruption risks in the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine system has been formed. Statistics on corruption crimes committed by law enforcement officials indicate the effectiveness of the use of the questionnaire and interviewing method. Scientific novelty. In the article, the authors propose ways to solve the problem of reducing corruption in the system of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine thanks to a systematic approach, organizing training events and combining the efforts of public organizations, institutions and enterprises related to the management of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Conclusions. Scientific and methodological developments to identify corruption risks in the activities of bodies and institutions of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine with their subsequent implementation are becoming important in the fight against corruption. Reducing the level of corruption in the system of the Ministry of Internal Affairs is possible provided that the efforts of the leadership of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, institutions and enterprises related to the sphere of management of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, and public organizations are combined to provide a systematic approach to preventing and combating corruption