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Russian strike on the Lavra qualified as a violation of the laws and customs of war - Prosecutor General Kravchenko provides detailsPhoto

Investigation launched into the strike on the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra and the Dovzhenko Film Studios. Nearly 2,000 cultural heritage sites have already been damaged in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 10:42 AM • 5720 views
Prosecutor's Office in Ternopil Opens Proceedings Over Violations of Citizens' Rights at TCC

The Prosecutor's Office has opened criminal proceedings regarding the violation of rights and illegal detention of individuals at the Ternopil TCC. Five men who were not subject to conscription have already been released.

Society • June 12, 03:40 PM • 5448 views
In Zakarpattia, a mother who sold her children for begging for $1,000 was sentenced to 8 years in prisonPhoto

A 32-year-old resident of Zakarpattia received an 8-year prison sentence for selling her son and daughter into begging for $1,000. The children have been placed under the guardianship of their grandmother.

Society • June 12, 02:58 PM • 3974 views
In Ternopil region, a TCC official promised to remove a person from the wanted list for money; he has been detainedPhoto

A TCC official demanded $2,500 for deleting data regarding a conscript's wanted status. The lieutenant colonel was detained while receiving the funds.

Society • June 12, 01:59 PM • 3171 views
Accepted bribes for resolving issues – head of the Borshchahivka Village Council in Kyiv region served with notice of suspicionVideo

The head of the Borshchahivka community is suspected of bribery for resolving land issues. He faces up to ten years in prison with confiscation of property.

Society • June 12, 12:40 PM • 2952 views
Lviv businessmen and a former Ministry of Defense official suspected in a scheme to influence defense contracts worth UAH 1.84 billionPhoto

A former Ministry of Defense official and businessmen have been exposed in a UAH 1. 84 billion scheme. They received contracts for the supply of equipment for the Armed Forces of Ukraine in exchange for bribes.

Economy • June 12, 09:21 AM • 3538 views
In Kirovohrad Region, a 28-year-old woman was sought for several months: her body was found in a shed, her own father is suspected of the murder

In Kirovohrad Region, a 50-year-old man shot his daughter with a shotgun and buried her in a shed. The body was found following a report by a family friend; the deceased's young child has been removed from the family.

Crimes and emergencies • June 11, 01:04 PM • 3647 views
Large-scale amber mining scheme uncovered in Rivne region – dozens of kilograms of stones and foreign currency cash foundPhotoVideo

An amber mining scheme that destroyed 50 hectares of land was uncovered in the Rivne region. During 47 searches, 52 kg of stones and 29,000 dollars were seized.

Society • June 11, 10:55 AM • 3412 views
Auction for the sale of a deposit with millions in reserves in Vinnytsia region declared invalid – Prosecutor's Office

The court annulled the sale of a limestone mining permit due to collusion between participants. The deposit, with reserves of 2.8 million m³, is valued at over 15 million hryvnias.

Economy • June 11, 10:31 AM • 3488 views
Russia has been intensively attacking Konotop since nightfall, killing a grandmother in a house with her grandchildren

In Konotop, one person was killed and two others were injured due to shelling. In the Znob-Novhorodske community, a drone killed a grandmother; her two young grandchildren have been hospitalized.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 06:54 AM • 2998 views
Acting Commander of the Ukrainian Navy at the time of the occupation of Crimea, who defected to the enemy, sentenced to 15 years

Former Deputy Commander of the Navy Serhiy Yeliseyev has been sentenced in absentia to 15 years in prison. He betrayed his oath in 2014 and entered service in the Russian fleet.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 06:40 AM • 3504 views
Scheme to embezzle over UAH 20 million in traffic light procurement uncovered in OdesaPhoto

Six individuals will stand trial in Odesa for the embezzlement of UAH 20. 7 million during the procurement of uninterruptible power supplies for traffic lights. Officials and businessmen inflated tender prices.

Society • June 10, 02:25 PM • 2973 views
Raped his daughter for years and filmed it – court finds Cherkasy resident guilty

A court has sentenced a Cherkasy resident for the rape of his daughter and child pornography. The man received the maximum sentence of 15 years in prison.

Society • June 10, 12:13 PM • 7984 views
A man suspected of sexual violence against children was detained in Prykarpattia

A 65-year-old resident of Ivano-Frankivsk is suspected of systematic abuse of two boys in a village in Prykarpattia. The man was taken into custody without the right to bail.

Society • June 10, 09:04 AM • 4093 views
Four individuals exposed in Kyiv for holding 11 people in forced laborPhoto

A group has been exposed in Kyiv for holding 11 people in forced labor at a workshop. The victims were beaten, had their documents confiscated, and were forced to work without pay.

Kyiv • June 10, 08:00 AM • 3721 views
Army Corps officials suspected of extorting kickbacks from military personnel over 'combat pay'PhotoVideo

Three officials are suspected of extorting 274,000 hryvnias in exchange for combat duty payments. The court has ordered them to be held in custody with the option of posting bail.

Society • June 10, 07:28 AM • 39880 views
28 cases are being investigated regarding the militarization of Ukrainian children - the Prosecutor General's Office discussed Russian crimes with OSCE expertsPhoto

28 cases are being investigated for the militarization of children, and 439 individuals are suspected of indoctrination. Currently, over 20,000 children are being sought, and the deportation of 716 individuals has been confirmed.

War in Ukraine • June 9, 02:40 PM • 3389 views
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Large-scale searches are underway due to a multi-million dollar illegal amber mining scheme

Law enforcement officers are conducting 40 searches in a case involving illegal amber mining. Damages to the environment and the budget exceed hundreds of millions of hryvnias.

Crimes and emergencies • June 9, 09:53 AM • 21794 views
State recovers 10 hectares of forest in Kyiv region linked to Medvedchuk's structures

The Prosecutor's Office has returned 10 hectares of forest in the Obukhiv district to state ownership. For over 20 years, the land had been illegally owned by structures associated with Medvedchuk.

Politics • June 8, 02:17 PM • 3085 views
Death of a 2-year-old boy in Lviv region: official's case sent to court

An official will stand trial for negligence that led to the death of a two-year-old boy. The child died from exhaustion and severe alcohol poisoning.

Crimes and emergencies • June 8, 12:53 PM • 3254 views
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Reviewing the Legality of ESBU Cases: Lawyer Explains Mechanism for Auditing Criminal Proceedings Against Businesses

The lawyer explained that the audit of the Economic Security Bureau of Ukraine (ESBU) criminal cases refers to a review of the legality of initiating criminal proceedings and the decisions made during investigations. This will help identify groundless proceedings and pressure on businesses.

Economy • June 8, 11:47 AM • 65867 views
In Donetsk Region, a Serviceman is Suspected of Stealing and Selling 16 'General Chereshnya' FPV DronesPhoto

The sergeant stole 16 drones valued at 558,000 hryvnias and sold them for 105,000. The suspect has been detained, and a preventive measure in the form of custody has been ordered.

War in Ukraine • June 8, 10:14 AM • 4595 views
Former serviceman prepared assassination attempt on GUR official for $100,000 from Russia, detained - Prosecutor's OfficePhotoVideo

A former serviceman has been detained for allegedly preparing the murder of a GUR representative for 100,000 dollars from the Russian Federation, according to law enforcement. An FPV drone was planned to be used for the crime.

War in Ukraine • June 8, 07:40 AM • 4819 views
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Suspects in the Kakhovka HPP explosion case may be named by the end of the year - Prosecutor General's Office

A comprehensive expert examination of the Kakhovka HPP explosion involving 20 specialists is ongoing. Suspicions or an indictment are planned to be prepared by the end of 2024.

Society • June 6, 01:30 PM • 46618 views
Two young children among those injured in Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia; locomotive destroyedPhoto

As a result of the morning shelling of Zaporizhzhia, two men were killed and seven other people were injured. Houses were damaged and a railway locomotive was destroyed.

War in Ukraine • June 6, 11:21 AM • 4138 views
The Mercedes driver who caused a deadly traffic accident in Kyiv had been previously held accountable for speeding - Office of the Prosecutor GeneralVideo

A Mercedes driver crashed into an underground passage in Kyiv at high speed, causing the deaths of four people. Previously, he had repeatedly exceeded the speed limit and was involved in four road accidents.

Kyiv • June 5, 04:40 PM • 9814 views
Fatal traffic accident in Kyiv: 12-year-old boy among the dead, investigation launchedVideo

Four people killed after Mercedes plows into underground passage in Kyiv. The driver was previously involved in four traffic accidents and frequently exceeded the speed limit.

Kyiv • June 5, 04:29 PM • 14658 views
Former law enforcement officer from Poltava region, who struck and killed two sisters, sentenced to 12 years in prison

A former police sergeant was sentenced to 12 years for a drunk driving accident in Karlivka that killed two 17-year-old sisters. He was traveling at a speed of over 100 km/h.

Society • June 5, 01:26 PM • 3365 views
Pseudo-general in Bukovyna promised military transfers to the rear for $6,000; he has been detained

A former military member, posing as a general, promised to transfer a soldier to a rear unit for $6,000. The man was detained while receiving the bribe.

Crimes and emergencies • June 5, 12:53 PM • 2689 views
Minibus carrying 14 lyceum students overturned into a ditch in the Kharkiv region; three children are in the hospitalPhoto

A minibus carrying 14 students and teachers overturned on the Merefa-Lozova highway. Three children and two adults were hospitalized with injuries.

Society • June 5, 11:14 AM • 2830 views