Law enforcement officers exposed a criminal organization of 10 people that was engaged in selling cocaine in Kyiv and Odesa. Drug couriers worked around the clock, using fake passes, and sold up to 50 grams of cocaine per day.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha called on allies to continue pressure on Russia after the strike on a residential building in Kharkiv. The attack killed at least five people, including a child.
American senators Lindsey Graham and Richard Blumenthal are considering a bill to recognize Russia and Belarus as state sponsors of terrorism. This is due to the systematic abduction of Ukrainian children during the war, which threatens their Ukrainian identity.
In Kyiv Oblast, a female deputy and five accomplices seized land plots totaling 92 hectares. The criminal group caused 12 million UAH in damages to the territorial community.
In Cherkasy region, prosecutors announced suspicions to 20 individuals, including heads of communal enterprises and officials. The damages are estimated at over 260 million hryvnias.
In Kharkiv region, the director of a sanatorium is suspected of appropriating UAH 78. 8 million allocated for the rehabilitation of children and military personnel. He concluded fictitious contracts and did not provide full rehabilitation services.
The former chairman of the board of a gas supply company has been served with a notice of suspicion. He caused over UAH 251 million in damages to the state through unauthorized gas withdrawal.
Former head of state enterprise of the Ministry of Defense notified of suspicion of declaring inaccurate information.
The former head of a mining enterprise in the Vinnytsia region is suspected of evading UAH 27 million in rent payments. He understated granite prices by selling it to an affiliated company.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved an agreement with the Office of the Prosecutor of the ICC. Ukrainian prosecutors will now directly participate in the investigation of war crimes committed by the aggressor.
A new wave of crimes has been uncovered in Bukovyna: 15 individuals have been notified of suspicion of embezzling over UAH 10 million in budget funds and causing environmental damage. Among the suspects are a village head, heads of state enterprises, and officials.
A Kharkiv court sentenced a Russian soldier to life imprisonment for shooting two civilians. The serviceman admitted his guilt in violating the laws of war and premeditated murder.
Two fraudsters demanded 5. 6 million UAH for changing the article for a suspect in drug smuggling. They were detained while receiving the funds.
Active and former military personnel were detained in the Dnipropetrovsk region. They are suspected of kidnapping a farmer, beating him, and extorting $70,000 for his release.
The SBU exposed a Russian agent network in Zaporizhzhia, coordinated by a UOC-MP priest. He recruited parishioners to collect data on Ukrainian troops in the Zaporizhzhia direction.
The former deputy head of the Main Service Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs has been served with a notice of suspicion in a case concerning a corruption scheme involving over one million hryvnias. He organized the purchase of tablets at an inflated price from a controlled company.
The former director of the infrastructure department of the Uzhhorod City Council and a private entrepreneur-appraiser will face trial. They are accused of selling land of the former plant for UAH 16.7 million at a market value of UAH 86.3 million.
The court заочно sentenced the deputy of the occupying "State Council of the Republic of Crimea" to 11 years of imprisonment with confiscation of property. He publicly called for armed aggression against Ukraine and justified the occupation of the peninsula.
The court sentenced a man who threatened a journalist for collecting information about the police. The accused received one year in prison and is obliged to pay significant compensation.
The court satisfied the prosecutor's lawsuit and canceled the illegal privatization of the mausoleum in Medzhybizh. The national monument, where Baal Shem Tov is buried, has been returned to community ownership.
The Prosecutor General's Office has identified 476 individuals suspected of torturing Ukrainians, 112 of whom have already received sentences. 277 executions of prisoners of war and 176,000 war crimes have been recorded.
The Prosecutor General's Office has opened 5 criminal proceedings regarding the possible use of force by SBU employees against NABU employees during searches on July 21. The proceedings were opened under Part 2 of Article 365 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.
Law enforcement officers seized 21 kg of the psychotropic substance Alpha-PVP and 100 g of cannabis from an 18-year-old Odesa resident. The value of the seized goods on the “black” market reaches 20 million hryvnias.
Prosecutors in Dnipropetrovsk region reported suspicions to 42 individuals, including officials and executives. The total losses to the state amount to over UAH 303 million, with another UAH 2 million legalized through criminal means.
The Office of the Prosecutor General has completed the investigation into the death of an inmate in the Kyiv pre-trial detention center. Indictments have been sent to court against five convicted persons and four employees of the pre-trial detention center.
Armed Russian military and collaborators took 15 children from Novopetrivka special school to Anapa. Prosecutors identified those involved, sending the indictment to court, qualifying the actions as a war crime.
Emergency rescue operations in Zaporizhzhia after the enemy airstrike have been completed. 20 people were injured, one was unblocked from under the rubble, and restoration work is ongoing.
As a result of the air attack on Zaporizhzhia on August 10, 19 people were injured. Two guided aerial bombs destroyed the bus station and a medical facility, residential buildings were damaged.
An Odesa customs official was notified of suspicion of demanding and receiving undue benefit. She received over 270,000 hryvnias, promising not to impose fines.
Prosecutors from the Prosecutor General's Office shut down five fraudulent call centers in Dnipro. The perpetrators used EU SIM cards to access victims' funds under the guise of bank employees.
