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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

SBU nabs FSB agent plotting assassination of Ukrainian Employers’ Federation official

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service has detained an agent of Russia’s Federal Security Service who was preparing a terrorist attack and assassination attempt on one of the leaders of the Federation of Employers of Ukraine in Kyiv, the SBU reported on Telegram on April 8.

8 April, 02:55 PM

Ukraine to sell Medvedchuk’s $200M, 92-meter yacht

Ukraine’s Asset Recovery and Management Agency is preparing to sell the Royal Romance yacht belonging to pro-Russian politician Viktor Medvedchuk, who is suspected of treason, the agency said on Apr. 2.

2 April, 03:18 PM

Ukrainian arrested in Germany for espionage

German authorities have arrested a Ukrainian national on suspicion of spying on Ukrainian military personnel for Russian intelligence, the federal prosecutor’s office said on March 30.

30 March, 09:52 PM

Czech police arrest second suspect in drone plant arson

A second suspect in the case involving the arson of an arms depot belonging to LPP Holding was arrested. The company produces drones for Ukraine, the police reported on X.

29 March, 05:43 PM

Military recruiter detained after beating 60-year-old man

The head of a group at one of the Kovel Territorial Recruitment Center departments, who, together with other service members, used excessive force against a 60-year-old local man during a conscription attempt, has been arrested in Volyn Oblast, the State Bureau of Investigation reported on March 27.

27 March, 07:31 PM

SBU nabs Russian agent planning substation attack in Kropyvnytskyi

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service detained a Russian agent “in the act” as he retrieved a homemade bomb from a cache on the outskirts of Kropyvnytskyi during curfew hours, its press service reported on March 26.

26 March, 01:24 PM

Poland detains Ukrainian crime figure in Warsaw, deportation planned

Polish police, together with the Internal Security Agency, detained a 44-year-old Ukrainian citizen in Warsaw who was wanted and considered a “thief in law,” police in the Wola district said on March 26.

26 March, 12:56 PM

Man gets stuck 1.5 km after stealing acquaintance's car in western Ukraine

Police in the town of Shepetivka detained a 23-year-old man suspected of stealing a Hyundai Santa Fe that got stuck in mud just 1.5 kilometers from the theft site, the Khmelnytskyi Oblast Police reported.

25 March, 06:51 PM

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