Prosecutor General of Ukraine

The SBU neutralized an agent group of Russian military intelligence in Kherson region. A couple and their accomplice were detained, who were collecting data on the location of Ukrainian troops to pass on to the occupiers.

An indictment against three ex-Berkut officers for the murder and injury of protesters on February 20, 2014 in Kyiv has been submitted to the court. They are charged with abuse of power and premeditated murder.

Prosecutor General Kostin announced an increase in the number of executions of Ukrainian prisoners of war. According to him, these are not isolated cases, but an organized policy of the Russian Federation, confirmed by an audio recording of an order from a Russian officer.

The former acting head of the Nikopol District State Administration and two accomplices were sentenced to 7 years for embezzlement of budget funds. In 2019, they organized a scheme with a false valuation of land worth more than UAH 4 million.

In Konotop district, a court sentenced a 72-year-old man to a year in prison for systematic domestic violence against his wife. The man had been brought to administrative responsibility three times, but continued to threaten and intimidate his wife.

Two doctors are suspected of facilitating the illegal receipt of disability groups. During the searches, almost UAH 8 million, medical records and mobile phones were seized.

The Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine has opened a criminal investigation into the alleged shooting of 9 Ukrainian prisoners of war in the Kursk region of the Russian Federation. The investigation is being conducted under the article on violation of the laws of war.

In Verkhovyna, a utility company set up a waste dump near the river, causing more than UAH 500,000 in environmental damage. The head of the company was served a notice of suspicion for land pollution.

The director and deputy director of the Kyiv Ritual Service are suspected of overstating the cost of bricks for the construction of the columbarium wall. The losses to the capital's budget amounted to almost UAH 900 thousand.

A 54-year-old driver threatened to break the nose of an inspector who had reprimanded him for improper parking. The woman was injured, and criminal proceedings were opened against the attacker.

On October 9, 9 people died as a result of an enemy attack on Odesa region. Three port employees died in hospital from severe injuries, and 7 others remain in treatment.

The indictment against 5 members of the criminal organization, including MP Dubinskyi, was sent to court.

The Finnish National Bureau of Investigation has completed an investigation against a Russian citizen for war crimes in Ukraine in 2014. The case file will be transferred to the prosecutor's office, and a decision on charges should be made by October 31, 2024.

The criminal proceedings into the disappearance of journalist Viktoria Roshchyna have been reclassified as a war crime with premeditated murder. Roshchyna disappeared in August 2023 in the occupied territories.

Kyiv's Sviatoshynskyi court has extended the detention of Oleksiy Tandyr, a suspect in a fatal road accident. The former head of Makariv court will remain in custody until December 8 in the case of the death of a National Guard officer in a road accident.

Svitlana Baranska, a member of the Khmelnytsky City Council, was arrested on suspicion of illicit enrichment of $1. 5 million. The court set bail at UAH 49 million, although the prosecutor's office demanded UAH 100 million.

A teacher at a private university promised to arrange for a man to become an explosives technician for $10,000 to get a reservation. He was detained while transferring the money and served a notice of suspicion.

A deputy of the Khmelnytsky City Council was served a notice of suspicion of illicit enrichment worth UAH 57 million. Over USD 1.5 million, EUR 30 thousand and UAH 500 thousand were seized during the searches.

In Sumy region, a 17-year-old girl blackmailed her peer for money. She threatened to publish non-existent compromising materials and violence, forcing the victim to pay UAH 17,500.

Law enforcers identified the platoon commander of the Russian Armed Forces who fired at unarmed residents of Bucha. The soldier was served a notice of suspicion of violating the laws of war and premeditated murder.

In Kirovohrad region, a woman was sentenced to 6 years in prison for setting fire to the car of a National Guard soldier. She received the task through the Telegram community and was to receive UAH 10 thousand for the arson.

There are about 1. 7 million cultural artifacts in the Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine. Minister of Culture Tochytskyi announced that he is working with partners to identify and return the stolen property.

The Prosecutor General's Office has completed an internal investigation into Dmytro Verbytskyi and handed over the materials to the NABU. Earlier, journalists discovered that Verbytskyi's girlfriend had purchased elite property worth UAH 52 million without sufficient official income.

The prosecutor's office is investigating violence against children in a rehabilitation center in Lviv region. About 50 people have been questioned, a teacher has been notified of suspicion, and new suspicions are expected.

Law enforcement officers found a cannabis plantation and dry cannabis worth almost UAH 94 million in Zaporizhzhia district. A group of people, including a lawyer from Dnipropetrovs'k region, were detained for organizing drug trafficking.

Law enforcement officers exposed a scheme to embezzle budget funds through fictitious advertising services for the Dnipro City Council. Nine members of the criminal organization were detained, the amount of losses exceeds UAH 34 million.

Russia attacked the port infrastructure of Odesa, killing one person and wounding 6. A residential building and a production complex in Chornomorsk were also damaged in a drone attack.

The Court of Appeal dismissed the lawyer's appeal and left the 18-year-old suspect in the murder of Irina Farion in custody without bail. The prosecutor's office insisted on such a preventive measure.

The SBU identified 29 members of the occupation “main department of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs” in the left bank of Kherson region. They were served suspicion notices under 8 articles of the Criminal Code, including torture, kidnapping and collaboration.

Kyiv's Pecherskyi Court has imposed a pre-trial restraint on the head of the regional State Medical Examination Service suspected of illicit enrichment. She was taken into custody with the possibility of bail in the amount of UAH 500 million.