A 44-year-old citizen of Moldova has been notified of suspicion of smuggling cigarettes worth over UAH 15 million. The tobacco products were discovered under a load of strawberries at the "Mamalyha" checkpoint.
The former official is suspected of facilitating the illegal transportation of 8 men of conscription age across the border under the guise of musicians. He re-sent a letter to the border guards after the refusal.
An organized criminal group illegally seized 17 hectares of forest fund lands near "Bukovel". Among the exposed participants is an active prosecutor's office employee.
In Zakarpattia, six officials have been notified of suspicion for the illegal use of over 220 hectares of state forest for the residence of former MP Medvedchuk. The value of the land is estimated at 2.5 billion hryvnias.
A 22-year-old single mother from Kharkiv region is suspected of systematically beating her newborn daughter, causing fractures of the skull, ribs, and leg. The child was treated in a hospital for five months, and the grandmother has taken custody.
Law enforcement officers exposed a large-scale scheme to legalize illegally cut oaks. Through fictitious documents, timber products worth over UAH 147 million were sold.
Law enforcement officers conducted the second stage of the anti-drug special operation "Rubicon", eliminating drug laboratories and seizing almost 90 kg of drug products. The value of the seized drugs at black market prices is almost 70 million hryvnias.
Law enforcement officers are investigating a possible undervaluation of the Ocean Plaza Mall prior to its sale. Documents were seized from State Property Fund officials during searches.
In the Kyiv region, a court arrested a deserter for the murder of a sleeping 17-year-old girl. The man, who was previously convicted of murder, faces life imprisonment.
The perpetrators defrauded a man of 5. 6 million UAH by staging a threat of property confiscation via the TCC. The apartment and house have been seized, and the investigation is ongoing.
An occupier was sentenced to life for shooting a family in the Kharkiv region. A father and child were killed, while two other family members sustained serious injuries.
The founder of a Christian center in Vinnytsia will stand trial for violence against female wards. The man abused children for 15 years and is currently in custody.
In Letychiv, a drunk man was detained for firing an assault rifle near a TCC building. The perpetrator faces up to seven years in prison for armed hooliganism.
The SBU has served a notice of suspicion to a National Guard member for torturing Ukrainian prisoners of war in Horlivka. Due to the suspect's actions, one soldier died and dozens sustained injuries.
The Uzhhorod council member failed to include a hotel complex valued at UAH 50 million in his declaration. The total amount of inaccurate information reached almost 78 million hryvnias.
In the Kyiv region, a military deserter was detained for stabbing his friend's 17-year-old daughter to death over an insult. The mother of the deceased has two other children remaining—they have been removed from the family
A group of seven individuals selling methadone in the capital and a pre-trial detention center has been exposed in the Kyiv region. The organizer turned out to be an inmate who coordinated accomplices on the outside.
A court has sentenced a 32-year-old Odesa resident to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of Solomiya Tarasyuk. The perpetrator hid the body in a basement, where it was later discovered by law enforcement officers.
The case against officials and a doctor regarding the death of a 10-year-old boy from starvation has been referred to court. The Prosecutor's Office is also appealing the lenient sentence given to the child's mother.
In the Shepetivka district, the crash of a Su-24M that killed two pilots is being investigated. Experts have already begun decoding the aircraft's flight data recorder.
The former director of the Mariupol museum is suspected of handing over paintings by Aivazovsky, Kuindzhi, and Kalmykov to the occupiers. According to the investigation, the canvases, valued at 26 million UAH, were transported to occupied Donetsk.
A court has sentenced Volodymyr Saldo in absentia to 15 years for the theft of 3,000 tons of grain. This is the third verdict against the collaborator for crimes against national security.
Russian troops hit a high-rise building in Kramatorsk, four people were injured. The victims have been provided with assistance, and an investigation has been launched.
In the Khmilnyk district, a 45-year-old stepfather raped a 14-year-old girl four times. The victim became pregnant; the accused faces up to 12 years in prison.
The Council of Europe has concluded its supervision of the 'Kaverzin / Afanasyev / Belousov' group of cases concerning the torture of three citizens by law enforcement officers between 2000 and 2005.
A Kharkiv social services official is suspected of negligence that led to the death of a child. For years, she ignored signals regarding the danger to the boy's life.
The officer demanded 23,000 dollars for assistance in securing a discharge from service through the VLC. The court ordered the suspect under 24-hour house arrest.
A Military Medical Commission doctor in Kharkiv issued fictitious pregnancies for $2,500 to enable discharge from service. The suspect was detained while receiving a bribe.
A lecturer at a Kharkiv university will be tried for passing intelligence about the Armed Forces of Ukraine to the Russian special services. She conducted correspondence in English for the purpose of conspiracy.
The court will recover 83 million UAH from SE "Forests of Ukraine" for the illegal felling of 738 trees in the "Hutsulshchyna" National Park. The enterprise failed to ensure the protection of the nature reserve fund.
