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Kidnapped a farmer and demanded $70,000: active and former military personnel detained in Dnipropetrovsk regionPhoto

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.

Crimes and emergencies • August 13, 01:52 PM • 5434 views
In Zaporizhzhia, the SBU liquidated a Russian intelligence agent network operating under the guise of a Moscow Patriarchate priestPhoto

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.

War in Ukraine • August 13, 09:59 AM • 5044 views
Corruption scheme: ex-deputy head of the Main Service Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs served with suspicion notice

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.

Society • August 13, 09:19 AM • 4760 views
Losses of almost UAH 70 million due to land fraud: former Uzhhorod City Council official to be prosecuted

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.

Politics • August 13, 07:32 AM • 3873 views
11 years in prison for Crimean collaborator: court заочно sentenced sanctioned "State Council of Crimea" deputy

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.

War in Ukraine • August 12, 12:40 PM • 2760 views
In Lviv region, a man was sentenced to one year in prison for threatening a journalist while performing an editorial assignment

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.

Society • August 12, 11:37 AM • 3022 views
In Khmelnytskyi region, the community reclaimed part of the Jewish necropolis, where the founder of Hasidism is buriedPhoto

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.

Society • August 12, 11:15 AM • 4074 views
Torture of Ukrainian prisoners of war: the Prosecutor General's Office reported how many sentences have been handed down

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.

War in Ukraine • August 12, 10:39 AM • 2678 views
The Prosecutor General's Office is investigating five cases regarding the possible use of force by SBU employees against NABU detectives

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.

Society • August 12, 09:44 AM • 3314 views
In Odesa, an 18-year-old member of a drug gang was detained with “salts” and cannabis worth 20 million hryvniasPhotoVideo

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.

Society • August 12, 08:01 AM • 3060 views
UAH 303 million in losses and 42 suspicions: Kravchenko spoke about uncovering large-scale schemes in Dnipropetrovsk regionVideo

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.

Crimes and emergencies • August 11, 04:08 PM • 3503 views
Death of an inmate in Kyiv pre-trial detention center: indictments sent to court against 5 prisoners and 4 employees of the institutionPhoto

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.

Society • August 11, 01:12 PM • 11024 views
Abduction of 15 children from Mykolaiv region: investigation into war crime completed, case sent to courtPhoto

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.

Society • August 11, 11:08 AM • 13547 views
Airstrike on Zaporizhzhia: the number of victims has increased again, emergency rescue operations completedPhoto

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.

Society • August 10, 07:48 PM • 9076 views
Airstrike on Zaporizhzhia: the number of injured increased to 19 peoplePhoto

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.

Society • August 10, 06:25 PM • 10278 views
Instead of a fine: Odesa customs official demanded over 270,000 hryvnias in bribePhoto

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.

Crimes and emergencies • August 9, 04:42 PM • 6556 views
Each had about 250 "workplaces": another network of fraudulent call centers was exposed in Dnipro

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.

Crimes and emergencies • August 9, 01:18 PM • 5753 views
Corruption scheme in the State Food and Consumer Service of Vinnytsia region: former leaders exposed for bribery over official housingPhoto

Former leaders of the State Food and Consumer Service of Vinnytsia region are suspected of extorting 12 thousand dollars for official housing. During a search at one of them, drugs were found, the investigation is ongoing.

Crimes and emergencies • August 8, 12:35 PM • 2539 views
Special operation “Gentlemen”: law enforcement officers found over 50 kg of cannabis in 20 regions of UkrainePhoto

Law enforcement officers reported on the first stage of the special operation “Gentlemen” in 20 regions of Ukraine. 4 drug laboratories were discovered, over 21 thousand bushes of drug plants were destroyed, 57 kg of cannabis were seized, and 9 people were detained.

Society • August 8, 10:18 AM • 2926 views
Head of SAP explained who has the right to initiate investigations against MPs

Oleksandr Klymenko stated that NABU and SAP do not have the right to initiate investigations against people's deputies; this is the exclusive competence of the Prosecutor General. NABU Director Semen Kryvonos added that the Prosecutor General also approves petitions for searches of MPs.

Politics • August 8, 09:52 AM • 3538 views
NABU will request the publication of all materials regarding the involvement of two detectives in cooperation with the Russian Federation

NABU Director Semen Kryvonos asks the SBU to publish all materials regarding the involvement of two NABU employees, including Ruslan Magomedrasulov, in pro-Russian influences. One of the employees, Ruslan Magomedrasulov, has been detained on suspicion of treason.

Politics • August 8, 08:40 AM • 4034 views
Russian agent detained for adjusting missile strike on KropyvnytskyiPhoto

A local resident was detained in Kirovohrad region for transmitting data to the Russian FSB about the movement of military equipment and the location of strategic objects. He adjusted the missile strike on Kropyvnytskyi on July 28, 2025.

War in Ukraine • August 8, 07:25 AM • 4033 views
Today, Viktoria Roshchyna is being laid to rest: details of the case of the journalist who died in Russian captivity

On August 8, a farewell ceremony will be held in Kyiv for Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna, who died in Russian captivity. Numerous signs of torture were found on the body of the deceased, and the Prosecutor General's Office announced suspicion against the head of pre-trial detention center No. 2 in Taganrog.

Society • August 8, 04:04 AM • 66883 views
Ordered a missile strike on the Kyiv TV Tower: Russian general and his subordinate notified of suspicion

Prosecutors notified Russian General Sergey Kobylash and Colonel Oleg Skitsky of suspicion for ordering the shelling of civilian objects in Kyiv on March 1, 2022. As a result of the attack, five civilians were killed, six more were injured, and the Kyiv TV Tower and other objects were damaged.

War in Ukraine • August 7, 09:24 AM • 3144 views
Prosecutor's office returned dozens of hectares of land near the museum in Pirogovo to the state

Prosecutors secured the return of dozens of hectares of land, including protected zones of the museum in Pirogovo. This was the result of the annulment of illegal decisions by the Kyiv City Council from 2007.

Crimes and emergencies • August 7, 08:42 AM • 2228 views
14 searches and an arrested Ukrainian in Moldova: a 2-million fraud scheme wit cars from the US uncoveredPhotoVideo

Law enforcement agencies of Ukraine and Moldova have exposed a fraudulent scheme to seize citizens' money under the guise of ordering cars from the USA. The organizer, a 36-year-old Ukrainian, was detained in Moldova on suspicion of fraud amounting to over 2 million hryvnias.

Crimes and emergencies • August 7, 08:00 AM • 10285 views
Organized torture of journalist Roshchyna: head of pre-trial detention center in Taganrog заочно notified of suspicionVideo

The head of Taganrog pre-trial detention center No. 2, Lieutenant Colonel Aleksandr Shtoda, has been заочно notified of suspicion for cruel treatment of the civilian population. This is related to the torture of Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna, who died in Russian captivity.

Society • August 7, 06:56 AM • 53899 views
"New quality of justice": Kravchenko announced full digitalization of the criminal processPhoto

The Prosecutor General's Office implements almost 200 measures within the framework of the law enforcement system reform.

Politics • August 6, 12:44 PM • 2535 views
Director of NAAS scientific institution received new suspicion noticePhoto

The director of the Carpathian State Agricultural Research Station of NAAS has been served with a notice of suspicion for official negligence that caused almost UAH 22 million in damages to the state. He is also suspected of abuse of power and official forgery, which caused UAH 932,000 in damages.

Crimes and emergencies • August 6, 11:50 AM • 4753 views
A Russian serviceman shot dead a civilian who was trying to leave a frontline villageVideo

A Russian serviceman killed a civilian who was trying to leave the village of Udachne in Donetsk region. Prosecutors in Donetsk region are investigating this fact as a violation of the laws and customs of war.

War in Ukraine • August 6, 08:02 AM • 5022 views