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Romania detains 18 in case involving pro-Russian politician Georgescu

The Romanian Prosecutor General's Office has detained 18 people in a case involving former presidential candidate Călin Georgescu, a pro-Russian politician, Romanian Insider reports on Feb. 28.

28 February 2025, 01:34 PM

SBU thwarts sabotage attempt in Khmelnytskyi

Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) has arrested a Russian agent, who was preparing a terrorist attack near Ukrainian Defense Forces facilities in Khmelnytskyi, the agency wrote on Feb. 7.

7 February 2025, 12:50 PM

SBU foils Russian FSB-backed railroad sabotage plot

A man attempting to blow up railroad tracks on the orders of the Russian FSB has been caught red-handed in Rivne Oblast, the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) reported on Telegram on Feb. 3, posting photos from the scene.

3 February 2025, 11:51 AM

SBU foils Russian-linked terror plot in Odesa Oblast

A group suspected of planning a series of terrorist attacks in Odesa Oblast has been exposed and detained, the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) reported on Telegram on Jan. 30 after a successful joint operation with the National Police.

30 January 2025, 12:17 PM

SBU detains suspects behind bombing near Zhytomyr police station - photos

Five people involved in the Nov. 20 terrorist attack near a police station in downtown Zhytomyr have been detained, the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) reported on Nov. 27, posting photos of a joint operation with the National Police.

27 November 2024, 11:35 AM

Ukrainian policeman busted for draft dodgers smuggling in Odesa Oblast

A law enforcement officer smuggling men liable for military service across the state border was detained in Ukraine’s Odesa Oblast, the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) reported on Telegram on Oct. 25.

25 October 2024, 11:26 AM

Detained Ukrainian in Poland admits to collaborating with Russian Intelligence for planned sabotage

A Ukrainian man detained in Poland has confessed to cooperating with Russian intelligence services, Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski said, Onet media outlet reported on Oct. 21.

22 October 2024, 02:36 PM

Odesa TCC official arrested for collaborating with Russian occupation forces in Kherson Oblast

State Bureau of Investigation detained and charged a former Kherson Oblast's Daryivka prison employee, who worked for the Russian forces before the territories deoccupation, and later joined the TCC in Odesa Oblast, the agency wrote on Sept. 30.

30 September 2024, 12:49 PM

Usyk detained at Krakow airport, Zelenskyy intervenes, boxer released

Ukrainian heavyweight boxer Oleksandr Usyk was briefly detained at Krakow airport late on Sept. 17 on his way to London to watch Anthony Joshua face Daniel Dubois, and released shortly afterwards in what he described as a "misunderstanding".

18 September 2024, 08:08 AM

SBU detains suspect in arson attacks on Ukrzaliznytsia facilities and targeting Russian strikes on Chernihiv

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) arrested suspect accused of coordinating Russian missile strikes on Chernihiv and committing a series of arson attacks on Ukrzaliznytsia facilities, the agency wrote on its website on Sept. 13.

13 September 2024, 01:14 PM

Three men detained in Ivano-Frankivsk for attacking soldier

Law enforcement officers detained three men who assaulted an AFU soldier in Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine's National Police reported on Telegram on Sept. 12.

12 September 2024, 01:27 PM

Russian spy ring neutralized by SBU, journalist Dmytro Gordon targeted

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service announced the neutralization of a Russian FSB elite unit's spy network that was planning the contract killing of prominent Ukrainian journalist Dmytro Gordon, the SBU's Telegram channel reported on Sept. 3.

3 September 2024, 05:59 PM

Former Shoigu deputy arrested in Russia on fraud claims

In Russia, Pavel Popov, a former deputy under ex-Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, has been detained on corruption and fraud charges, Russian state media reported on Aug. 29.

29 August 2024, 03:55 PM

Lawyer detained in Dnipropetrovsk for allegedly selling "white" military tickets

SBU officers detained and charged a serviceman, who is also an active lawyer, for allegedly organizing the sale of "white" military tickets, the department reported on Aug. 23.

23 August 2024, 03:55 PM

National Police arrests fraudsters having swindled more that $1 million from UA soldiers and Volunteers

Ukrainian law enforcement officers, together with their Moldovan colleagues, detained a group of people who fraudulently caused losses of $1.1 mln to AFU soldiers, members of their families, and volunteers, National Police reported on Aug. 14.

14 August 2024, 02:51 PM

SBU detains Deputy Energy Minister on $500 thousand bribe charge

The Security Service (SBU) and the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) detained the Deputy Energy Minister on suspicion of receiving half a million dollars bribe, the SBU reported on Aug. 12.

12 August 2024, 01:00 PM

Freedom of Russia Legion encourages Kursk locals to film Russian troops; FSB responds with arrests

The Freedom of Russia Legion, which supports Ukraine in its war against Russia, has urged residents of Kursk Oblast to share information on Russian forces, leading the Federal Security Service to detain locals for filming Russian troop defeats, Russian Telegram channel Mash reported on Aug. 9.

9 August 2024, 07:40 PM

SBU detains woman suspected of leading arson group on Russian orders

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service detained a woman in Kyiv who is suspected of organizing arson attacks on military vehicles ordered by the Russian Army General Staff, SBU reported on Telegram on Aug. 9.

9 August 2024, 12:00 PM

SBU detains pro-Russian OPFL party member attempting illegal Slovakia border crossing

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service detained a previously accused MP from the banned pro-Russian Opposition Platform For Life party while illegally crossing the border with Slovakia, SBU Office in Cherkasy Oblast reported on Facebook on Aug. 8.

8 August 2024, 01:38 PM

SBU uncovers Russian agent network planning missile strikes on six Ukrainian oblasts

The SBU neutralized a Russian FSB agent network preparing missile and drone strikes, with simultaneous detentions in Dnipro, Zaporizhzhya, Sumy, Donetsk, Odesa, and Kirovohrad oblasts, the SBU press service reported on Aug. 5.

5 August 2024, 01:03 PM

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