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Pre-trial restraint in the form of detention was imposed on Cherkasy prosecutor suspected of pedophilia

A prosecutor from Cherkasy suspected of pedophilia was taken into custody for 60 days. The Pechersk Court of Kyiv chose a no-alternative measure of restraint at the request of the prosecutor.

Crimes and emergencies • October 17, 01:56 PM • 17307 views
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Responsibility for smuggling draft dodgers abroad: what the law requires and how it is punished in practice

The number of criminal proceedings under Article 332 of the Criminal Code has increased significantly since the start of the full-scale invasion. Courts often impose a suspended sentence, despite the strict sanction of the article.

Society • October 17, 11:05 AM • 162247 views
Precursors were smuggled from Poland: Prosecutor's Office tells details of liquidation of powerful drug syndicate

Law enforcers dismantled a network of drug trafficking groups that produced almost a ton of psychotropic drugs per month. Over 300 kg of finished product, 15 tons of precursors and equipment worth over UAH 350 million were seized.

Crimes and emergencies • October 17, 09:19 AM • 17225 views
Local resident of Kharkiv region, who spied on Ukrainian military on fsb's orders, is suspected of treason

A 37-year-old local resident who collected data on the location of Ukrainian troops for the fsb was detained in Kharkiv region. The suspect faces life in prison for high treason.

War in Ukraine • October 17, 07:53 AM • 14482 views
He sided with Russia: Mariupol law enforcement officer sentenced to 14 years in prison

A 61-year-old resident of Mariupol was sentenced to 14 years in prison for working in the “law enforcement agencies of the Donetsk People's Republic”. The man voluntarily agreed to work for the occupiers after the city was seized.

War in Ukraine • October 17, 02:21 AM • 93302 views
Prosecutor's office employee detained in Cherkasy on suspicion of pedophilia

A prosecutor was detained in Cherkasy on suspicion of pedophilia. The Prosecutor General's Office has launched an investigation, which has been entrusted to the Main Investigation Department of the State Bureau of Investigation.

Society • October 16, 08:21 PM • 20529 views
Prosecutors of Khmelnytskyi region to be checked on the legality of disability granting

The Prosecutor General has ordered an internal investigation into prosecutors in Khmelnytsky region over information about unlawful disability payments. The investigation will cover 50 prosecutors and other prosecutorial bodies.

Crimes and emergencies • October 16, 02:21 PM • 15603 views
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The Prosecutor General's Office spoke about the identification, evaluation and search for art objects stolen by the occupiers from the Kherson Regional Art Museum

The Prosecutor General's Office is investigating the theft of 10680 exhibits from the Kherson Art Museum during the occupation. 130 items have been identified in Crimea, damage assessment and an international search is underway.

War in Ukraine • October 16, 01:33 PM • 115926 views
Ukraine notifies 55 Russian soldiers of suspicion of sexual violence

55 Russian military personnel are suspected of sexual violence in Ukraine. 34 cases have been sent to court, 5 have already received sentences. The trials are held in absentia due to the inability to access the accused.

War in Ukraine • October 16, 12:32 PM • 12810 views
War with Russia: the number of victims of sexual violence in Ukraine may be 10 times higher

According to official figures, 322 people have suffered from conflict-related sexual violence. However, experts estimate that the actual number of victims could be 10 times higher.

War in Ukraine • October 16, 12:08 PM • 13411 views
They were spying in the south of Ukraine: SBU detains couple of Russian agents and accomplice

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.

War in Ukraine • October 16, 10:15 AM • 13743 views
Maidan cases: Berkut officers who fired the first shots at protesters to be tried

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.

Crimes and emergencies • October 15, 02:20 PM • 13459 views
Kostin on executions of Ukrainian prisoners of war: it is a deliberate policy of the Russian Federation

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.

War in Ukraine • October 15, 11:00 AM • 12528 views
Budget funds transferred using false land valuation: ex-head of district state administration and accomplices convicted in Dnipro region

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.

Crimes and emergencies • October 15, 09:45 AM • 12494 views
In Sumy region, 72-year-old man is sentenced to a year in prison for domestic violence

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.

Society • October 14, 10:30 PM • 15918 views
Almost UAH 8 million seized from doctors in Khmelnytsky region who gave men fictitious disability groups

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.

Crimes and emergencies • October 14, 09:12 AM • 12377 views
The execution of nine Ukrainian prisoners of war: Prosecutor General's Office opens criminal proceedings

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.

War in Ukraine • October 13, 11:57 AM • 22574 views
More than UAH 500 thousand: in Prykarpattia region, a utility company set up a waste dump near the river

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.

Crimes and emergencies • October 12, 12:27 AM • 37995 views
They caused almost UAH 900 thousand of damage to the capital: Heads of the Ritual Service of the municipal enterprise were served with a notice of suspicion

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.

Kyiv • October 11, 05:40 PM • 23424 views
In the center of Kyiv, a man beat a parking inspector: law enforcement officers opened proceedings

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.

Crimes and emergencies • October 11, 02:52 PM • 12949 views
Russia's attack on Odesa region: three port employees died in hospital, 7 more are still being treated

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.

War in Ukraine • October 11, 09:55 AM • 13843 views
MP Dubinsky to be tried for high treason

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

Politics • October 11, 09:39 AM • 12377 views
Finland completes investigation of Russian suspected of war crimes in Ukraine

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.

War in Ukraine • October 11, 08:44 AM • 14169 views
Prosecutor's office: proceedings into disappearance of journalist Viktoria Roshchyna have been reclassified after information about her death in Russia

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.

War in Ukraine • October 11, 07:59 AM • 13652 views
Road accident with death of National Guard officer: court extends arrest of ex-judge Tandyr

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.

Kyiv • October 10, 02:29 PM • 22174 views
Illegal enrichment for 1.5 million dollars: court arrests Khmelnytskyi city council member with a possibility of bail

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.

Politics • October 10, 12:25 PM • 15826 views
Promised to get a job for $10,000 for booking: university professor detained in Kyiv

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.

Kyiv • October 10, 10:46 AM • 14580 views
Illegal enrichment for USD 1.5 million: Khmelnytskyi city council deputy is served suspicion notice

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.

Crimes and emergencies • October 10, 07:49 AM • 10339 views
17-year-old girl to be tried for blackmail and extortion

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.

Society • October 9, 11:33 PM • 15149 views
Platoon commander of the Russian Armed Forces has been identified as he fired at unarmed locals in Bucha

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.

War in Ukraine • October 9, 01:51 PM • 14173 views