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Shyrshyn alleges drugs were planted as police cite military tip in car inspection

Police seized packages containing “green plant material” from the car of Oleksandr Shyrshyn, a former battalion commander in the 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade Magura, acting on an “operational tip,” the National Police’s Kharkiv Oblast directorate reported on Aug. 28. The substance will be sent for examination.

29 August, 12:14 PM

SBU and National Police foiled plot to kill defense company chief in Kyiv Oblast

Ukraine's Security Service and National Police said they had thwarted a terrorist attack planned by Russian intelligence services in Kyiv Oblast through preemptive action on Aug. 26.

26 August, 07:37 PM

Police recover Geran-4 drone fragments after forest fire in Kyiv district

Police explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) specialists recovered the wreckage of a Russian Geran-4 strike drone in the Holosiivskyi District of Kyiv, the National Police reported on Aug. 26.

26 August, 01:54 PM

Ukrainian pensioner suspected of running illegal casino in basement

Law enforcement officers in Volochysk, in Khmelnytskyi Oblast, detained a pensioner suspected of organizing an illegal gambling operation in the basement of an apartment building, the regional police reported on Facebook on Aug. 21.

21 August, 03:10 PM

Kyiv police pull wounded guard from warehouse rubble

Police officers rescued a 51-year-old security guard who had been trapped under the rubble of a warehouse after a Russian ballistic missile strike on Kyiv on Aug. 20, according to the National Police.

20 August, 03:50 PM

Russian strike on Zhytomyr police building kills two officers

A drone strike on the regional National Police headquarters building in Zhytomyr Oblast killed Capt. Artem Zubchuk and Lt. Col. Yuliia Yevdokymova. More than 40 other people were wounded, Interior Minister Ivan Vyhivskyi reported on Aug. 19.

20 August, 11:25 AM

Two cars crash into Kyiv restaurant terrace, injuring one

A violent two-car collision in central Kyiv propelled a vehicle onto the summer terrace of a restaurant, injuring one person, Kyiv National Police reported on August 17.

17 August, 01:48 PM

Kyiv police open investigation over neglect of 32 Dobermans

Police in Kyiv have opened a criminal case over alleged animal cruelty after finding 32 Dobermans being kept in improper conditions at a kennel, the city’s police department reported on Facebook on Aug. 5.

5 August, 04:50 PM

Missing boy found safe after night lost in Zhytomyr forest

Police and rescuers found a 2-year-old boy in Ukraine's Zhytomyr Oblast on Aug. 2 after he went missing in a nearby forest the previous evening, Ukraine's National Police reported.

2 August, 09:15 PM

Man shoots, wounds 2 police officers in Chernivtsi Oblast

A 54-year-old man opened fire with a hunting shotgun on police officers conducting an investigation in the village of Yizhivtsi, Chernivtsi Oblast, wounding two officers before fleeing into a nearby forest, the regional police reported on July 28.

28 July, 02:45 PM

SBU intercepts explosive device disguised inside fast-food meal at Chernihiv checkpoint

A suspect was detained after attempting to deliver an explosive device disguised as a McDonald's burger to servicemen at a checkpoint, Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) office in Chernihiv Oblast announced on July 24.

24 July, 02:32 PM

Drunk man opens fire on security guard in Kyiv supermarket

Police officers detained a drunk 35-year-old man who fired an air pistol at a supermarket security guard in Kyiv's Obolonskyi district, National Police announced on July 22.

22 July, 01:11 PM

Police search turns into deadly shootout with AWOL soldier in Dnipropetrovsk

An AWOL soldier opened fire on law enforcement officers, wounding two KORD special forces commandos before committing suicide in a settlement within Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, the National Police of Ukraine announced on July 16.

16 July, 02:24 PM

Truck collides with bus carrying 15 passengers in Odesa, killing child

A truck collided with a passenger bus on the Kyiv-Odesa highway in the Berezivka district of Odesa Olbast on the morning of July 9, killing one person and injuring five others, the National Police reported.

9 July, 01:05 PM

Russians massively attempt to recruit Ukrainians by posing as law enforcement

Russian special services have intensified attempts to recruit Ukrainians by impersonating employees of Ukraine’s SBU Security Service and other law enforcement agencies in order to force them to carry out criminal tasks, the SBU reported on July 3.

3 July, 02:03 PM

Lightning strike near lake in Volyn injures seven, including four children

A lightning strike in Volyn injured seven people, including four children, causing them to lose consciousness, Volyn Olbast police reported on June 29.

30 June, 09:52 AM

Police record six contract killings of Ukrainian soldiers via Telegram

Ukrainian law enforcement officers have recorded six cases of contract killings of Ukrainian soldiers ordered by Russian intelligence services through Telegram since the start of 2026, National Police chief Ivan Vyhivskyi told Censor.Net on June 10.

10 June, 10:42 AM

Mercedes driver suspected of causing fatal high-speed crash in Kyiv jailed

A driver suspected of causing a fatal high-speed crash in Kyiv’s Solomyanskyi district on June 5 has been remanded in custody without bail by the Shevchenkivskyi District Court, Ukraine National Police reported on June 8.

8 June, 01:55 PM

Thirty children plunge as bridge collapses in Western Ukraine village - video

A wooden bridge collapsed in the village of Vyzhenka in Chernivtsi Oblast as 30 children were crossing, six of whom had to be taken to hospital, Suspilne Chernivtsi reported on June 7.

8 June, 01:02 PM

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

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