Prosecutor General of Ukraine
Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko stated that he is monitoring the issue of law enforcement officers' accountability for groundless criminal cases against entrepreneurs, using a polygraph to check employees. He also proposed that the Rada consider BEB analytical products as documents, which will accelerate the response to business complaints through the "StopPressure" portal.
The Prosecutor General's Office closed 8,000 criminal proceedings out of 23,000 against businesses in less than three months. This was the result of an audit conducted according to three criteria, which included examinations by both the prosecution and the defense.
A resident of Dnipro provided Russian special services with information about Ukrainian Armed Forces military aviation and expressed pro-Russian views. The court sentenced him to 15 years in prison with confiscation of property.
Former Russian Minister of Transport Vitaly Savelyev has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for organizing illegal air travel to occupied Crimea. He also ensured the movement of Russian military equipment.
A number of individuals involved in receiving undue benefits and abusing their official position have been detained and notified of suspicion.
Law enforcement officers neutralized drug groups in Kyiv, Mykolaiv, and Odesa regions, seizing over 18 kg of psychotropic substances worth UAH 11 million. In the capital, two men were exposed with 13 kg of "Alpha-PVP," and in Mykolaiv region and Odesa, underground laboratories for the production of amphetamine were liquidated.
In Odesa, the head of a department of the Military Medical Clinical Center of the Southern Region was detained for extorting $2,000. He promised to facilitate the recognition of a conscript as partially fit for service.
Officials of three universities in Ukraine have been exposed for organizing the sale of places in postgraduate studies for $4,500 per person. The total amount of illicit funds received exceeds 1 million hryvnias.
Four residents of Kyiv have been notified of suspicion of fraud: they sold fake dietary supplements under the guise of the state program "Support", defrauding elderly people of almost UAH 100,000. The perpetrators positioned themselves as qualified specialists, offering non-existent medicines.
A man from Lviv region, mobilized despite having a disabled father, was discharged from service after the intervention of the prosecutor's office. A service investigation has been launched against TCC officials, and an administrative protocol has been drawn up against the acting head.
The Kyiv Court of Appeal changed the pre-trial detention measure for Mercedes driver Oleksandr Khilyk, suspected of beating a cyclist, assigning him arrest with a bail of UAH 5 million. Earlier, Khilyk was detained for inflicting grievous bodily harm and leaving the victim in danger.
Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko appealed to the Verkhovna Rada with a proposal to toughen criminal liability for the murder and rape of children, demanding life imprisonment. He emphasized the injustice of the current legislation, which provides for up to 15 years in prison for such crimes.
Two commanders of Russian Armed Forces units have been notified of suspicion due to the missile strike on Uman on April 28, 2023. The attack killed 24 civilians, including 6 children, and injured 9 others.
Smila District Prosecutor's Office secured the return of St. Michael's Church in Horodyshche, a national architectural monument, to state ownership. Private ownership of the church was registered in 2018 in violation of the law.
One of the drug networks, consisting of 29 people, included five minors who sold the dangerous drug "kratom," the effect of which is 10 times stronger than morphine.
In Odesa, eight officials from the city council and utility companies are suspected of embezzling over 7 million hryvnias of budget funds. Among the suspects are the head of the Communal Institution "Center for Financing and Economic Activities of Institutions and Establishments of the Kyiv District Education System," the former head of the Capital Construction Department, and the chief accountant of the Communal Non-Profit Enterprise "Center for Primary Medical and Sanitary Care No. 4."
The specialized prosecutor's office sent an indictment to court against a lieutenant colonel who involved subordinates in construction work on his own property and the construction of a small architectural form (MAF). The state suffered losses of over UAH 4.3 million.
The head of the Ivanivka village military administration of the Henichesk district, Kherson region, has been notified of suspicion of extorting and receiving over UAH 930,000. Officials systematically demanded and received undue benefits from subordinate employees, threatening to deprive them of bonuses.
The company director is accused of evading UAH 30 million in taxes during the supply of protective structures. The indictment has been sent to the Dnipro District Court of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.
The organizer of the murder of the former head of Myklashev village council and a series of armed robberies was sentenced to life imprisonment. His accomplice received 9 years in prison.
A member of a criminal organization, suspected of manufacturing and selling particularly dangerous drugs, including methamphetamine, has been extradited from Poland. The court has ordered his detention.
Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine's civilian and energy infrastructure on October 10, 2025, using missiles and UAVs. As a result of the shelling, Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, and Poltava Oblast were affected, with injuries and significant destruction.
In Ukraine, the activities of a group of 29 people who sold a new narcotic substance called "kratom" were stopped. According to preliminary data, the group members sold up to 10 tons of the substance for over UAH 60 million.
The management of a utility company of the Kharkiv City Council is suspected of fictitious employment of conscripts to obtain a deferment from conscription. The former director of the utility company, his deputy, and the head of the department facilitated the embezzlement of almost UAH 3 million; the former director has been declared wanted.
A UOC (MP) clergyman was exposed for organizing the illegal transportation of conscription-age men abroad. He was detained while receiving 26,000 euros, and he and his accomplice were remanded in custody.
The Prosecutor General's Office provided clarification regarding NABU's searches of two prosecutors, one of whom is suspected of mediating the transfer of a bribe to HACC judges. The second prosecutor, who was handling the case of a NABU official, had no procedural status in the proceedings where the searches were conducted.
A 52-year-old man was sentenced to 11 years in prison for committing sexual acts against a 6-year-old child. He pleaded not guilty but was taken into custody in the courtroom.
The court sentenced a 22-year-old resident of Zakarpattia for sabotage and attempted intentional damage to property. He set fire to Ukrzaliznytsia and courier delivery facilities, receiving 8 years in prison with confiscation of property.
The indictment against former Deputy Mayor of Kyiv Volodymyr Bondarenko has been sent to court. He is suspected of groundlessly accruing salary to a KMR employee and aiding in evasion of military service.
The Prosecutor General's Office reacted to the investigative actions of NABU and SAPO against a prosecutor of the PGO, seeing a risk of conflict of interest.