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Collaborator Saldo sentenced to 15 years in prison for exporting Ukrainian grain to the Russian Federation

A court has sentenced Volodymyr Saldo in absentia to 15 years for the theft of 3,000 tons of grain. This is the third verdict against the collaborator for crimes against national security.

War in Ukraine • June 16, 02:51 PM • 4102 views
Russia struck a high-rise building in Kramatorsk - four people woundedPhoto

Russian troops hit a high-rise building in Kramatorsk, four people were injured. The victims have been provided with assistance, and an investigation has been launched.

Society • June 16, 02:38 PM • 10108 views
A 14-year-old girl became pregnant by her stepfather — a man in the Vinnytsia region will stand trial for rape

In the Khmilnyk district, a 45-year-old stepfather raped a 14-year-old girl four times. The victim became pregnant; the accused faces up to 12 years in prison.

Society • June 16, 02:14 PM • 19694 views
Council of Europe ceases supervision of 12 cases involving torture by Ukrainian law enforcement

The Council of Europe has concluded its supervision of the 'Kaverzin / Afanasyev / Belousov' group of cases concerning the torture of three citizens by law enforcement officers between 2000 and 2005.

Society • June 16, 01:36 PM • 7751 views
In Kharkiv, a child services official was notified of suspicion following the death of a 4-year-old boyPhoto

A Kharkiv social services official is suspected of negligence that led to the death of a child. For years, she ignored signals regarding the danger to the boy's life.

Society • June 16, 01:08 PM • 3700 views
In the Odesa region, a serviceman was detained for demanding $23,000 to influence a Military Medical Commission (VLC) decision

The officer demanded 23,000 dollars for assistance in securing a discharge from service through the VLC. The court ordered the suspect under 24-hour house arrest.

Society • June 16, 09:08 AM • 3755 views
In Kharkiv, a Military Medical Commission doctor is suspected of organizing a scheme involving fictitious pregnancies to discharge a female soldier from service

A Military Medical Commission doctor in Kharkiv issued fictitious pregnancies for $2,500 to enable discharge from service. The suspect was detained while receiving a bribe.

Society • June 16, 07:40 AM • 12362 views
A lecturer at a Kharkiv university will stand trial for high treason - Prosecutor General's OfficePhoto

A lecturer at a Kharkiv university will be tried for passing intelligence about the Armed Forces of Ukraine to the Russian special services. She conducted correspondence in English for the purpose of conspiracy.

War in Ukraine • June 16, 04:31 AM • 5523 views
SE Forests of Ukraine to pay 83 million for illegal logging in a nature reserve - Office of the Prosecutor GeneralPhoto

The court will recover 83 million UAH from SE "Forests of Ukraine" for the illegal felling of 738 trees in the "Hutsulshchyna" National Park. The enterprise failed to ensure the protection of the nature reserve fund.

Society • June 15, 08:59 PM • 14810 views
In the Kharkiv region, a woman with a disability was used in a scheme to cross the border through a sham marriagePhoto

In Kharkiv, a scheme for traveling abroad through a sham marriage with a woman with a disability was uncovered. The organizers demanded 10,000 US dollars for this service.

Society • June 15, 02:48 PM • 5053 views
Odesa region resident suspected of coordinating Russian strikes on Kyiv via covert online broadcastPhoto

Court arrests woman for coordinating strikes on Kyiv via a covert broadcast from a hotel. She also transmitted data regarding air defense systems in Chornomorsk.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 12:24 PM • 4928 views
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 • 6301 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 • 5966 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 • 4343 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 • 3432 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 • 3282 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 • 3726 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 • 3939 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 • 3794 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 • 3656 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 • 3120 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 • 3749 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 • 3145 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 • 8324 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 • 4794 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 • 4009 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 • 40069 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 • 3587 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 • 22011 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 • 3239 views