Voting for the best district police officer has started in the Nizhny Novgorod region.

      On August 11, 2026, at 18:51 Society In the Nizhny Novgorod region, the first stage of the All-Russian competition "People's Policeman-2026" (0+) has started. This was reported by the regional Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The best police officer will be determined based on the results of the public voting. The competition will take place in three stages: district, regional, and federal. The first stage will last from August 11 to August 20. Residents of the Nizhny Novgorod region will be able to vote for the police officers participating in the competition at the district level. The second stage will take place from September 7 to September 16. Among the winners of the district voting, the best police officer of the Nizhny Novgorod region will be selected. The winner of the regional stage will represent the region in the final of the All-Russian competition "People's Policeman-2026." NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" has channels on Telegram and MAX. Subscribe to stay updated on the main events, exclusive materials, and operational information. Copyright © 1999—2025 NIA "Nizhny Novgorod." When reprinting, a hyperlink to NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" is mandatory. This resource may contain materials 18+.