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Law enforcement officials charge man with raping his underage stepdaughters

Law enforcement officials have charged a 26-year-old resident of Chernihiv Oblast with the rape of his 13-year-old and 10-year-old stepdaughters, the Prosecutor General’s Office reported on May 27.

27 May, 02:43 PM

Ukrainian authorities uncover new schemes selling rear military posts and aiding draft dodging

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service, working with the State Bureau of Investigation, National Police, and in coordination with Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi, has exposed four corruption schemes that allowed people to buy rear positions in the military or evade conscription using fake documents, the SBU reported on May 18.

18 May, 06:37 PM

International ring caught smuggling European ships to Moscow

An international criminal group that purchased maritime vessels for Russia's shadow fleet was neutralized by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) on May 14.

14 May, 01:33 PM

SBU nabs Kyiv man for registering Starlink terminals for Russian troops

Ukraine's SBU Security Service detained a Russian agent in Kyiv who had been illegally registering Starlink satellite terminals for use by Russian forces, a crime that carries a potential sentence of life imprisonment, the agency reported on May 13.

13 May, 02:42 PM

Italy arrests ex-ambassador for allegedly selling Schengen visas to Russian nationals

Italian authorities arrested former Ambassador to Uzbekistan Piergabriele Papadia de Bottini di Sant'Agnese in Rome on suspicion of illegally issuing Schengen visas to Russian citizens through Italy's embassy in Tashkent, La Repubblica reported on May 8.

9 May, 11:53 PM

Ukraine's SBU arrests man in Odesa for plot to kill senior Navy officer

Ukraine's SBU Security Service arrested a repeat offender in Odesa who was allegedly recruited by Russian intelligence to assassinate a senior Ukrainian Navy officer before Victory Day, the SBU reported on Telegram on May 9.

9 May, 03:50 PM

Two men arrested for bombing Ukrainian soldier's car in Dnipro on Russia's orders, SBU says

Ukraine's SBU Security Service detained two men suspected of planting a bomb under a Ukrainian soldier's car in Dnipro on May 7, arresting one as he attempted to flee the country, the agency said.

8 May, 03:10 PM

Battalion commander arrested for skimming soldiers' combat pay in monthly kickback scheme

Ukrainian law enforcement detained a battalion commander from a military unit in Zaporizhzhya who allegedly demanded kickbacks from his subordinates' combat pay, the National Police reported on May 6.

6 May, 03:06 PM

SBU detains Zhytomyr military recruitment chief for running bribery scheme tied to military draft

Ukraine's SBU Security Service detained the head of the Zhytomyr Oblast territorial recruitment center on bribery charges after he allegedly extorted monthly payments from a local business owner to shield the owner's employees from military conscription, the SBU reported on May 6.

6 May, 10:50 AM

Director of Russia’s Sarmat missile plant arrested on embezzlement charges

The director of the Krasnoyarsk Machine-Building Plant, known as Krasmash, has been arrested in Russia’s Krasnoyarsk on embezzlement charges, local media reported.

4 May, 05:29 PM

Founder of Christian rehabilitation center in Vinnytsia arrested for child abuse

Law enforcement officers have detained the founder of a Christian rehabilitation center who had been abusing children since 2006, Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko announced on May 2.

4 May, 01:34 PM

Head of SBU investigative department in Poltava Oblast detained for $110,000 bribe

The head of an SBU Security Service investigative department in Poltava Oblast has been taken into custody in a bribery case involving $110,000 by Ukraine’s High Anti-Corruption Court (HACCU), the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO) reported on April 30.

30 April, 10:55 AM

Intoxicated man opens fire in Bucha; no casualties, suspect detained

An intoxicated man opened fire on a street in Bucha and was detained, Kyiv regional police reported on April 25.

25 April, 04:17 PM

SBU detains minor over planned double bombing in Kremenchuk

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service detained a minor suspected of preparing a double terrorist attack with explosions near a police station in Kremenchuk, Poltava Oblast, acting on instructions from Russia, its press service said on Telegram on April 21.

21 April, 05:05 PM

Mother tried to sell 6-year-old son for $25,000 — Prosecutor General

A 38-year-old woman from Volyn Oblast tried to sell her 6-year-old son for $25,000 and was arrested in a sting operation, the Prosecutor General’s Office reported on Facebook on April 21. Her older children live with their father.

21 April, 03:50 PM

Entrepreneur in Lviv Oblast suspected of 23 years of labor exploitation of one man

Police in Horodok, Lviv Oblast, uncovered a case of prolonged labor exploitation in which a man was forced to work without pay for 23 years, lived in degrading conditions and had no real opportunity to leave, the Office of the Prosecutor General reported on April 20.

20 April, 04:27 PM

SBU nabs Russian agent scouting Kyiv power plants for new attacks

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service detained a Russian agent near Kyiv who helped the aggressor state prepare a new series of attacks on local thermal power plants and Ukrainian Defense Forces basing points in Kyiv Oblast, the SBU reported on April 20.

20 April, 01:07 PM

Three men storm military recruitment center in Lviv Oblast, attack guards

Three people broke into the premises of the Yavoriv district military recruitment center in Lviv Oblast on the evening of April 17 and attacked soldiers of the security platoon, the Lviv Oblast Territorial Recruitment Center reported.

18 April, 02:49 PM

Police report terrorist attack in Kyiv Oblast; suspects detained

Police in Kyiv Oblast have declared a terrorist attack in Brovary on April 14, where an explosion in a detached housing neighborhood wounded a man. Suspects have been detained, the regional police reported, according to public broadcaster Suspilne.

14 April, 10:50 AM

SBU foils Russian plot for series of contract killings in Odesa

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service has uncovered and thwarted a Russian plot for a series of contract killings in Odesa by detaining an FSB-recruited agent who set up a weapons cache in the city, the SBU reported on April 9.

9 April, 04:46 PM

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