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Russian strike on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast kills two police officers

A Russian drone strike killed two police officers overnight in the Pavlohrad district of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Chairman of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Council Mykola Lukashuk reported on September 4.

4 September, 10:18 AM

Police officer killed, female colleague wounded in Russian airstrike during civilian evacuation in Kharkiv Oblast

A Ukrainian police officer was killed and his female colleague was seriously wounded in a Russian airstrike during the evacuation of civilians in Kharkiv Oblast on June 28, regional police said.

29 June, 01:08 PM

Police detain suspect in Sloviansk over killing of police officer

Police in Sloviansk, Donetsk Oblast, have detained a suspect in the killing of police captain Oleh Zakharenko on March 19, 2026. The suspect is a 50-year-old Sloviansk resident with a prior criminal record who, according to preliminary data, was absent without leave from his unit, police said on March 21.

22 March, 01:18 AM

18-year-old girl lured police to deadly Lviv bombing for just $100

An 18-year-old girl from Kharkiv has been charged with luring police officers into a deadly Russian-orchestrated ambush in Lviv on Feb. 22, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) and National Police reported on Feb. 25.

25 February, 02:03 PM

Explosion kills two police officers in Moscow

Three people, including two traffic police officers, were killed in an explosion in Moscow, Russia's Investigative Committee reported early on Dec. 24.

24 December 2025, 09:53 AM

Russian drone strike kills Ukrainian police officer in Kherson Oblast

The Russians attacked a police checkpoint in Kherson Oblast with a drone, killing a 36-year-old Sr. Lt. Oleksandr Chekhun, Ukraine's National Police reported on Telegram on June 22.

22 June 2024, 01:24 PM

Divers find body of policewoman swept into the Black Sea in Odesa

Divers found the body of 20-year-old policewoman about 1 km from the shore, the State Emergency Service reported on Telegram on June 5.

5 June 2024, 06:15 PM

100 grenades, 25,000 rounds of ammo found after Vinnytsia police shooting

The attackers who shot dead a police officer in Vinnytsia Oblast carried an alarming cache of weapons, including 100 grenades and 25,000 rounds of ammunition, Oleksiy Rykhliuk, head of the Vinnytsia Specialized Defense Prosecutor's Office, reported on April 22.

23 April 2024, 12:53 PM

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