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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

Serbia sees violent clashes between Vucic supporters, protesters

Clashes broke out in several Serbian cities on Aug. 13 during protests against President Aleksandar Vucic, involving anti-government demonstrators, his supporters, and security forces, German broadcaster DW reports.

14 August 2025, 12:15 PM

Four Russian POWs escape in Kramatorsk, police warn

Four prisoners of war from the Russian invasion forces escaped during their transfer in Kramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast, news outlet RBC-Ukraine reported on July 14.

14 July 2025, 07:56 PM

Russian plan to bomb Rivne police foiled as device explodes in taxi – SBU

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service detained suspects linked to a Russian-orchestrated terror attack planned for March 20 near a Rivne mall, targeting police, but the bomb detonated prematurely in a taxi, injuring two, the SBU reported on Facebook.

12 June 2025, 06:38 PM

Spanish police still seeking suspects in Portnov’s Madrid murder

Spanish police have yet to arrest suspects in the May 21 murder of Andriy Portnov, a former aide to Ukraine’s fugitive president Viktor Yanukovych, killed by a group of assailants in Madrid, Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry told NV on May 22.

22 May 2025, 06:15 PM

Gunmen attack police patrol in Makhachkala, one dead, six injured

Unknown gunmen opened fire on a traffic police patrol in Makhachkala, Dagestan, killing at least one officer and injuring six, including a 17-year-old girl, with two suspects escaping in a stolen police car, Russian Telegram channels 112, Baza, and SHOT reported on May 5.

5 May 2025, 05:02 PM

Police confront anti-LGBTQ+ protesters at Kyiv’s Sunny Bunny film festival – video

A scuffle erupted on April 19, outside the Zhovten cinema in Kyiv’s Podil district, where members of the right-wing organization Prava Molod protested against the Sunny Bunny LGBTQ+ film festival, according to public broadcaster Suspilne.

19 April 2025, 07:35 PM

Russian missile strike on Kryvyi Rih captured in police body camera video

Patrol police released a video from body cameras showing the first moments after the Russian missile strike on Kryvyi Rih on April 4.

5 April 2025, 09:19 PM

One dead, one injured in explosions in two Kyiv districts

An explosion in Kyiv’s Desnianskyi district killed one and injured another, while a second blast later in the Dniprovskyi district left a man hurt, city authorities said on April 3.

3 April 2025, 06:59 PM

SBU arrests Kyiv duo plotting Lviv police HQ bombing

Two Kyiv residents who were planning to bomb a regional police department building in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv were detained in a joint operation by the Security Service's (SBU) counterintelligence service and the national police, the SBU reported on Telegram on April 2.

2 April 2025, 11:37 AM

Couple with suspected explosives detained in Lviv

Police in Lviv’s Sykhivskyi district detained a man and a woman suspected of carrying explosives, with an investigation now underway, Suspilne national broadcaster reported on April 1.

1 April 2025, 10:49 AM

Police uncover Russian plot to manipulate Ukrainian schoolboy into committing arson

Russian intelligence services attempted to recruit a sixth-grade student in Ukraine’s Ternopil Oblast to carry out arson attacks on critical infrastructure, regional police press service wrote on March 20.

20 March 2025, 12:42 PM

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