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Chernihiv shooting turns out to involve non-lethal weapon

A shooting was reported in Chernihiv on April 19, but police say no one was injured and the incident involved a starter pistol.

19 April, 08:30 PM

Kyiv shooting began as domestic dispute, new details reveal failed negotiations

The mass shooting in Kyiv’s Holosiyivskyi district on April 18 began as a domestic quarrel in the courtyard of the attacker’s apartment building, National Police Chief Ivan Vyhivskyi and Patrol Police Chief Yevhen Zhukov told a briefing.

19 April, 07:51 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

Molotov cocktails thrown at Russian House in Prague, attacker unknown

An unknown person threw Molotov cocktails at the Russian House in Prague overnight, Novinky reported on March 27.

27 March, 04:55 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

Off-duty Dnipro patrol officers help neighbors after Russian strike

Two off-duty patrol officers from Dnipro who live near the site of a Russian strike on March 24 immediately went to assist injured residents, the Patrol Police of Ukraine reported.

25 March, 05:10 PM

Ukraine may introduce age limits on drone ownership — police chief

Ukraine is considering restricting ownership of unmanned aerial vehicles to adults only, National Police chief Ivan Vyhivskyi said in comments to Ukrinform on March 25.

25 March, 05:03 PM

Poland detains 147 foreigners, including 91 Ukrainians, in nationwide operation

Police and border guards in Poland detained 147 foreign nationals across the country during a joint operation, including 91 Ukrainians, Polish Radio reported, citing police data on March 5.

5 March, 02:09 PM

Mass bomb threats disrupt schools and state offices across Ukraine

Law enforcement officers in Kyiv are checking multiple reports of possible bomb threats targeting government institutions, educational facilities, businesses, and other sites, Kyiv Police wrote on Jan. 30.

30 January, 01:26 PM

Russia’s drone-missile barrage targets Kyiv’s left bank

Russia’s overnight drone and missile barrage of Kyiv was focused on the city’s left bank districts, Kyiv police reported on Jan. 20, posting photos of the aftermath on Telegram.

20 January, 09:55 AM

Woman blocks shelter access during Kyiv air raid, police investigate

A video circulating on social media shows a woman blocking access to a basement shelter in a Kyiv library during a Russian air raid, drawing outrage and a police investigation, local Telegram channels reported on Nov. 25.

25 November 2025, 12:13 PM

Man detonates grenade at Kyiv mall; no injuries

A 39-year-old man detonated a grenade at the Dream Yellow shopping center in Kyiv’s Obolonskyi District on Nov. 5 after an argument with mall staff, police said.

6 November 2025, 01:46 AM

Kyiv police open probe into reported maniac in Obolon

Kyiv police are checking information about possible attacks on women in the Obolon district of the capital, the officials wrote on Nov. 3.

4 November 2025, 12:52 PM

Ukrainian forces shoot down Russian drone in Sumy Oblast carrying anti-tank mines

Russian invaders are attacking Ukraine with drones carrying anti-tank mines that can detonate from the slightest movement, police in Ukraine’s Sumy Oblast reported on Oct. 31.

31 October 2025, 03:58 PM

Three suspected Russian agents arrested in London

UK authorities arrested three men, ages 48, 45, and 44, on suspicion of aiding foreign intelligence services believed to be part of the Russian government, Reuters reported on Oct. 23.

24 October 2025, 01:36 AM

Switzerland detains Latvian man for assaulting Ukrainian family

Swiss police arrested a Latvian national for verbally and physically attacking a Ukrainian-speaking family aboard a train traveling from Interlaken to Spiez, the Kyiv Post reported on Oct. 17.

17 October 2025, 10:58 PM

Drunken man allegedly stabs his wife, child and pets in rural Zhytomyr Oblast

A 43-year-old man from Kotivka village in Zhytomyr Oblast was arrested on suspicion of stabbing his wife, 9-year-old daughter, and their pets to death, as well as injuring a neighbor, regional police reported on Oct. 7.

8 October 2025, 02:01 PM

Mysterious drones spotted over Oslo airport at night

Unidentified drones were reportedly seen flying over Oslo Airport in Norway, local outlet NRK reported on Oct. 6.

6 October 2025, 11:32 AM

Lviv launches 'Siren' operation to find Andriy Parubiy’s killer

Following the murder of sitting Ukrainian MP and former Verkhovna Rada Speaker Andriy Parubiy in Lviv on Aug. 30, authorities initiated a special “Siren” operation to locate the assailant, the Office of the Prosecutor General reported.

30 August 2025, 03:02 PM

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