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SBU dismantles 8 draft dodging schemes, detains organizers, including academy rector

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service, together with the State Bureau of Investigation and National Police, blocked eight new schemes to evade conscription and detained the organizers of the schemes in various regions of Ukraine, according to the SBU press service’s report on Jan. 26.

26 January, 07:13 PM

Ukraine investigators uncover Illegal exit scheme at Rivne training center

Law enforcement officers in Rivne Oblast have detained an instructor at a basic combined-arms training center suspected of organizing the illegal departure of mobilized soldiers from a training ground, the State Bureau of Investigations said on Jan. 23.

23 January, 03:26 PM

Ukraine nabs military group for embezzling $1.1M in FPV drone procurement scheme

The State Bureau of Investigation has uncovered military officers who embezzled more than 47 million hryvnias ($1.1 million) during drone purchases for the army, according to its statement on Jan. 15.

15 January, 02:10 PM

Suspicion worth a billion: Former Ukrainian lawmaker detained in Germany

A former member of Ukraine’s parliament has been detained in Germany at the request of Ukraine’s State Bureau of Investigation (SBI), the agency reported on Jan. 5.

5 January, 05:40 PM

SBI confirms Midas suspects visited HQ, met with bureau staff

Individuals implicated in the Midas corruption case visited State Bureau of Investigation offices and met with bureau employees, Bohdan Chobitok, head of the SBI’s Internal Control Department, told Ukraine’s Temporary Investigative Commission on Dec. 10.

10 December 2025, 04:55 PM

95% of imported roses bypass Ukraine’s customs system — MP

About 95% of imported roses enter Ukraine illegally, leading to over ₴600M ($14M) in lost budget revenue over the past three years, Halyna Yanchenko, Ukraine's MP and Temporary Parliamentary Commission on Investor Rights head, wrote on Oct. 28.

5 December 2025, 11:22 AM

SBI launches internal review into possible involvement of its employees in Operation Midas

Ukraine’s State Bureau of Investigation has launched an internal review over the so-called Mindich recordings, a process officials said is being conducted “without any exceptions,” SBI communications adviser Sapyan said during the national telethon on Nov. 18.

18 November 2025, 04:36 PM

Supreme Court upholds life sentence for soldier who killed National Guard troops in Dnipro

Ukraine’s Supreme Court has upheld the life sentence of a serviceman who shot and killed members of the National Guard at the Pivdenmash plant in Dnipro in January 2022, the State Bureau of Investigation reported on Nov. 12.

12 November 2025, 02:08 PM

Ukrenergo did its part to prepare for Russian air strikes—Kudrytskyi

Ukraine’s national power grid operator Ukrenergo did more than any other state body to harden its infrastructure against Russian attacks, Volodymyr Kudrytskyi, who led Ukrenergo from 2020 to 2024, told NV Radio on Nov. 11.

11 November 2025, 11:55 PM

Prosecutors charge witness with perjury to shield NABU detective

Ukrainian prosecutors sent an indictment to court against a witness in the case of NABU detective Ruslan Mahamedrasulov, accusing him of perjury to protect the suspect from treason and abuse of influence charges, the Office of the Prosecutor General reported on Nov. 10.

10 November 2025, 03:48 PM

Fugitive ex-SBU general Naumov walks free in Vienna, gives interviews to Russian propagandists — Austria stays silent

As Ukraine pushes for the extradition of former SBU general Andrii Naumov on charges of treason, he is reportedly moving freely through Vienna and granting interviews to Russian state media, the Kyiv Post reported.

5 November 2025, 11:34 AM

Kudrytskyi calls case against him a ‘political reprisal’

Former head of Ukraine’s state power grid operator Ukrenergo, Volodymyr Kudrytskyi, publicly denounced the criminal case against him as “a very poorly planned and executed political reprisal.”

1 November 2025, 03:39 AM

Former Ukrenergo head Kudrytskyi detained for two months

Volodymyr Kudrytskyi, former CEO of Ukraine’s power grid operator Ukrenergo, has been ordered into pretrial detention until Dec. 26 with a UAH14 million ($333,000) bail, public broadcaster Suspilne reported on Oct. 29.

29 October 2025, 08:48 PM

Former Ukrenergo CEO accused of major fraud

Investigators from the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) detained former Ukrenergo CEO Volodymyr Kudrytskyi in Lviv Oblast, sources from law-enforcement agencies told NV on Oct. 28.

28 October 2025, 12:33 PM

Former Ukrenergo head Kudrytskyi’s home, phone searched by law enforcement

Before a formal search of his home, agents from the State Bureau of Investigations (SBI) seized the phone of Volodymyr Kudrytskyi, the former chairman of Ukraine’s national power grid operator Ukrenergo, Kudrytskyi told Ukrainska Pravda on Oct. 21.

21 October 2025, 09:57 PM

Electronics failure blamed as SBI launches probe into Mirage 2000 crash in Volyn Oblast

Ukraine’s State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) has opened a case into the crash of a French-supplied Mirage 2000 fighter jet in Volyn Oblast. The bureau’s press service confirmed the investigation on July 22.

23 July 2025, 03:51 PM

SBU uncovers FSB 'mole' in NABU’s elite closed unit

Ukraine’s Security Service and Prosecutor General’s Office have uncovered an FSB mole inside NABU’s most elite covert unit on July 21.

21 July 2025, 05:36 PM

Anti-corruption activist Shabunin released from pretrial detention

The Pechersk District Court in Kyiv has ruled to release Vitalii Shabunin, the head of Anti-corruption Action Centre (AntAC), from pretrial detention on own recognizance, Ukrainian MP Yaroslav Zheleznyak reported on July 15.

15 July 2025, 08:58 PM

SBI serves Vitalii Shabunin multiple summonses for questioning

The State Bureau of Investigation has delivered several summonses for questioning to Vitalii Shabunin, head of the Anti-Corruption Action Center, requiring him to appear. He is currently in Kyiv, the organization announced on Facebook on July 14.

14 July 2025, 03:04 PM

‘A defining moment’: ZN.UA accuses Zelenskyy of pressure over Shabunin case

In a statement published on July 12, the editorial board of Ukrainian outlet ZN.UA has condemned the searches and criminal charges brought against Vitalii Shabunin, head of the Anti-Corruption Action Center and a prominent civic activist, calling the case “a defining moment.”

13 July 2025, 01:35 PM

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