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Two Latvians and Ukrainian suspected of attempted arson at drone factory in Slovakia

Two Latvian citizens and a Ukrainian were detained on suspicion of attempting to set fire to a Slovak factory operated by Ukrainian drone maker Skyeton, Reuters reported on Aug. 28.

28 August, 10:38 AM

Organizer of arms exhibition hit by Russian ballistic missile near Kyiv detained

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko said that the main organizer of an arms exhibition near Kyiv hit by a Russian ballistic missile strike that killed 10 people and wounded 100 had been detained on July 25.

25 July, 03:50 PM

SBU detains suspected Russian agents accused of plotting train derailment in Chernihiv Oblast

Ukraine's Security Service said it detained two suspected Russian agents in Chernihiv Oblast who were allegedly plotting to blow up a railway track to derail a freight locomotive and disrupt logistics in northern Ukraine on July 22.

23 July, 10:48 AM

Poland arrests former Ukrainian deputy minister in bribery case

Polish authorities have detained former Ukrainian Deputy Interior Minister Volodymyr Bedrykivskyi on suspicion of attempting to bribe a Polish public official in Warsaw earlier this month, according to prosecutors cited by TVP World on June 6.

6 June, 11:06 PM

SBU detains suspects accused of smuggling attack drone to Odesa

Ukraine’s Security Service had detained suspected smugglers accused of working for Russia’s FSB and attempting to deliver an explosive-laden fiber-optic drone to Odesa for use in planned attacks on May 29.

29 May, 06:35 PM

Police detain man after shooting during conflict in Kyiv’s Obolonskyi district

A man opened fire during a conflict in Kyiv’s Obolonskyi district and fled the scene before later being tracked down and detained by police, Kyiv patrol police said on May 13.

13 May, 04:28 PM

Two Estonians crossed into Russia seeking asylum but were detained

Two Estonian citizens crossed a frozen lake into Russia this winter seeking asylum, but instead ended up in a detention center in the city of Pskov facing charges of illegally crossing the border, media reports said on May 6.

6 May, 05:56 PM

Police officer helped gather intel for Sternenko attack plot – SBU

A police officer helped gather intelligence for a plot to assassinate activist Serhii Sternenko using the city’s Safe City surveillance system, an SBU official said in an interview with Censor.Net on Apr. 22.

22 April, 05:52 PM

SBU detains suspected FSB agent over plot to kill SOF officer in Odesa

Ukraine’s SBU said it detained a suspected FSB agent in Odesa accused of plotting an assassination of a Ukrainian special operations officer by placing a GPS tracker on his car, the agency said on Apr. 22.

22 April, 01:55 PM

Sweden detains Russia-bound ship dumping coal into sea

Sweden’s coast guard detained the Panama-flagged bulk carrier Hui Yuan near Ystad, for dumping coal residues into the sea in violation of environmental law, SVT reported on Apr. 12.

12 April, 08:19 PM

SBU detains foreign hitman in Odesa over plot to kill senior Navy officer

Ukraine’s Security Service said it thwarted an assassination attempt on a senior Navy officer in Odesa and detained a foreign national recruited by Russia to carry out the killing, the agency said on Apr. 10.

10 April, 04:55 PM

FSB detains man in Crimea for supporting Ukrainian strikes on energy sites

Russia’s Federal Security Service detained a 55-year-old resident of Feodosia in occupied Crimea for publicly supporting Ukrainian strikes on regional fuel and energy facilities, Russian authorities said on Apr. 1.

1 April, 03:55 PM

Ukraine detains Russian agent over planned truck bombing in Odesa

Ukraine’s Security Service said it thwarted a planned attack in Odesa, detaining a Russian agent and defusing an explosive device she intended to detonate under a truck carrying equipment for a heating facility, the agency said on Apr. 1.

1 April, 01:25 PM

SBU uncovers Russian agents plotting contract killings in Kyiv Oblast

Ukraine’s Security Service and National Police said they have foiled a Russian agent network plotting contract killings of a public activist and law enforcement officials, detaining its members, the National Police reported on March 31.

31 March, 01:51 PM

SBU detains teen in Dnipro suspected of guiding Russian strikes with father

Ukraine’s Security Service detained a 17-year-old in Dnipro suspected of guiding Russian strikes on the city, the agency said on March 26.

26 March, 03:53 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

Hungary hospitalizes detained Oschadbank cash collector after brutal interrogation

One of the seven detained Oschadbank cash collectors ended up in the hospital after interrogation by Hungarian services, National Bank head Andrii Pyshnyy said in a comment to Bloomberg on March 11.

12 March, 10:37 AM

About 7,000 Ukrainians are held in Russian prisons – Zelenskyy

Volodymyr Zelenskyy said about 7,000 Ukrainians are being held in Russian prisons and are treated more harshly than foreign political detainees, he told Belarusian independent outlet Zerkalo on Feb. 23.

23 February, 04:52 PM

Suspected Lviv bomber made explosive herself, says journalist

A woman suspected of carrying out a bombing in central Lviv made the explosive device herself under online guidance from Russia’s Federal Security Service, journalist Vitaliy Hlahola reported, citing sources on Feb. 22.

22 February, 07:27 PM

Police uncover border smuggling ring posing as volunteers in Kyiv

Police in Kyiv said they had uncovered a scheme to illegally smuggle foreign nationals across the state border under the guise of volunteer activity, law enforcement officials said in a statement posted on Facebook on Feb. 12.

12 February, 11:48 AM

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