The SBI has completed its investigation into Serhiy Kolbin, commander of the Sevastopol "Berkut", and his subordinates. They are accused of killing Maidan activists and facilitating the occupation of Crimea, specifically of using prohibited ammunition on February 18, 2014, which led to the death of three people.
The Budget Committee approved consideration of bill 13439 on increasing the budget for the national security and defense sector. The general fund provides for a significant increase for the Ministry of Defense, HUR, and the Ministry of Internal Affairs, while the special fund increases by UAH 10.8 billion.
On July 4, the USA celebrates the 249th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. In Ukraine, this day marks Forensic Expert Day and National Police Day, as well as Country Music Day.
The enemy attacked the village of Raiske three times with drones, destroying houses and repeatedly shelling rescuers. As a result of the shelling, three civilians were killed and three more were injured.
Law enforcement officers exposed a criminal organization of nine people who massively faked official documents, including holographic elements. The 49-year-old resident of Dnipro, who involved his brother and son in the business, turned out to be the organizer of the “business”.
Lolita Kuzina, head of the "DobroDiy" Charity Exchange, explains why the scandal involving Nazariy Husakov's alleged fraud undermines trust in charity. She emphasizes the importance of transparency, accountability, and responsibility in fundraising.
Deputy Interior Minister Oleksiy Sergeyev has announced an update to the Criminal Procedure Code. The Ministry plans to strengthen security services and intensify cooperation with the EU.
More than 300 foreigners and stateless persons, including military and civilians, are considered missing in Ukraine. Data on them is contained in the Unified Register created by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine.
An unknown cyclist opened fire with a pneumatic weapon on the car of veteran Viktoria Dvoretska, in which her son was present, piercing the glass a few centimeters from the child seat. The police quickly identified the attacker, but he faces only an administrative fine.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs criticized the publications of Dnipro Mayor Borys Filatov, which concerned public safety. The agency warned against manipulation and the use of “sensitive topics” for political purposes.
From July 1, Ukraine introduces mandatory full photo and video recording of the vehicle technical inspection process; this is aimed at combating fictitious technical inspections and approaching EU standards.
On July 1, the world celebrates International Joke Day, as well as the Day of the Invention of Sunglasses. In Ukraine, investigators and architects celebrate their professional holiday.
The government registered a bill in the Rada on amendments to the State Budget-2025, which provides for an increase in expenditures on security and defense by UAH 412. 4 billion. Additional expenditures will be covered by increasing budget revenues and domestic borrowings.
Law enforcement officers detained Nazarii Husakov's close friend, who tried to escape by car during searches, deliberately running over a DSR operative. The man has been detained, the car is in the impound lot, investigative actions are ongoing in the fraud case.
The death toll in Dnipro as a result of the Russian attack on June 24 has risen to 21 people, according to Ukraine's Minister of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko. In the region, there are over 340 victims in total, including 38 children.
The State Operator of the Rear of the Ministry of Defense will provide wounded soldiers with adaptive clothing and hygiene kits. The supply of "wounded packages" is planned for the second half of this year.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine has reacted to the attack on officer of the 12th Special Purpose Brigade "Azov", Andriy Korynevych, in Ivano-Frankivsk on June 13. Two men have been detained and notified of suspicion on the grounds of hooliganism.
Ukrainians will be able to order an extract of criminal record with an apostille through "Diia" with postal delivery. The service is currently undergoing beta testing for everyone.
The SBU prevented two assassination attempts on the well-known journalist Dmytro Gordon. At least two agency networks were involved in the operations, one of which was coordinated by former regional MP Vitaliy Hrushevsky, and the other by a Dagestani criminal group.
The number of victims of Russia's night attack on Ukraine has risen to 38, with seven dead. In Kyiv, at least 25 buildings were damaged; in Bila Tserkva, a drone hit a hospital.
As reported by Maksym Tsutskiridze of the National Police, 20 bodies of Russian servicemen were handed over to Ukraine in 2025. DNA samples are being taken from these bodies for further comparison and identification.
Ukraine has returned three bodies of Russian servicemen to Russia. These bodies were handed over to Ukraine by the Russian side along with the bodies of fallen Ukrainian defenders and identified by the Ukrainian side.
Law enforcement officers opened two criminal proceedings regarding the fundraising for the treatment of Nazarii Husakov, a resident of Lviv, who claimed to need an expensive drug. Social media users expressed concern over the lack of accountability, while Husakov left Ukraine.
The MVS conducts checks in the case of possible fraud by Nazariy Gusakov. Involved persons and victims are being identified, as well as the whereabouts of Gusakov, who left Ukraine on June 13.
President Zelenskyy, HUR Chief Budanov, and other officials showed new footage of Ukrainian defenders released from Russian captivity. Minister of Defense Umerov noted that this is part of the agreements reached in Istanbul, and the work on their return continues.
From July 1, 2025, new requirements for mandatory vehicle technical inspection will come into force. Now, the entire technical inspection process will be fully photo- and video-recorded to overcome "fictitious" inspections.
Russian invaders deliberately include the bodies of their own soldiers during the repatriation of the bodies of Ukrainian defenders, complicating the identification of the dead in Ukraine. This indicates Russia's disrespectful attitude towards its own people and an attempt to avoid payments to families.
The competition for the position of the BBR director is ongoing. Among the main candidates are representatives of NABU and prosecutors who have questionable connections, hidden property, and conflicts of interest. Details regarding their biographies and potential problems have been revealed.
The ballistic missile that hit a high-rise building in Kyiv broke through the floors to the basement. As a result of the impact, 9 floors of the building collapsed to the level of a 2-story building.
As a result of the night attack by the Russian Federation on Ukraine, there are already 15 dead and 72 injured. In Kyiv, rescuers have unblocked another person from under the rubble, and the search for the missing continues.