The prosecution asks the court to find Kosov guilty of premeditated murder and sentence him to life imprisonment.
The prosecution has requested life imprisonment for Artem Kosov, accused of murdering a 16-year-old boy on the funicular. Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko noted that society has lost the opportunity to learn about the potential contribution of the deceased teenager to the future of Ukraine.
At the trial of former UDO employee Artem Kosov, accused of murdering a 16-year-old boy on the funicular, those present cried during the speech of Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko. He emphasized that a life sentence would not bring back the lost life and dreams of Maksym. The next hearing will take place on September 17.
Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko stated that the prosecution was satisfied with today's court hearing in the case of the murder of a teenager on the funicular in Kyiv.
The Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv has scheduled the next hearing in the case of former UDO employee Artem Kosov for September 17 at 11:00 AM. He is accused of the premeditated murder of a 16-year-old boy on the funicular.
The prosecutor stated that Kosov, while intoxicated, threw the teenager out of the window, which led to a fatal injury.
Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko stated that Artem Kosov, accused of murder on the funicular, only simulated providing assistance to the 16-year-old teenager.
Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv re-interrogated witnesses in the case of former UDO employee Artem Kosov, accused of the intentional murder of a 16-year-old boy on the funicular. Witnesses confirmed the accused's inadequate behavior and his threats to the victim.
Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv has begun hearing the case of former UDO employee Artem Kosov, accused of intentional murder of a 16-year-old boy on the funicular. Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko represents the prosecution.
Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko emphasized that all who sided with the enemy will be identified and brought to justice.
The memorandum of cooperation will improve institutional capacities for the use of electronic evidence in investigations of war crimes.
Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko announced the closure of 35% of criminal proceedings against businesses after an audit of 23,000 cases. The reason for the closure is the absence of a crime, which indicates the protection of honest entrepreneurs.
Prosecutor General of Ukraine Ruslan Kravchenko met with ambassadors of G7 countries and the European Union representation in Ukraine.
Prosecutors of the Kherson Regional Prosecutor's Office заочно (in absentia) informed the platoon commander of the Rosgvardia special unit "Akhmat" about the suspicion. He is accused of torturing civilians and looting property during the occupation of Kherson region.
Ruslan Kravchenko and Waldemar Żurek discussed the investigation of Russian crimes and cooperation within the International Centre for the Prosecution of the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine (ICPA).
The mother of 10-year-old Vanya Honcharuk, who died in a football camp, commented on the suspicion against the director of LLC "Football Academy Benfica Ukraine". She emphasized that the family fought for this for more than two years, so that not only the perpetrators, but also the organizers of the dangerous system would be held accountable.
The director of LLC "Benfica Ukraine Football Academy" has been notified of suspicion in the case of the death of a 10-year-old boy on the territory of the "Olympic Village" complex. She is abroad and has been declared internationally wanted for extradition.
In Ukraine, the "StopPressure" portal has been officially launched to protect businesses from unlawful pressure from law enforcement agencies. Entrepreneurs can report cases of pressure and receive a systemic response from the prosecutor's office.
The Ukrainian prosecutor's office continues to investigate the crimes of Russian servicemen in Bucha. Another occupier has been notified of suspicion, and cases against four have already been sent to court.
President Zelenskyy announced the first testimonies from the suspect in Andriy Parubiy's murder. Investigative actions are ongoing to establish all circumstances of the crime.
Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko has taken personal control of the investigation into the death of 10-year-old Vanya Honcharuk at a football camp. The composition of the group of prosecutors has been changed for an effective investigation.
Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko and Minister of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko reported to President Zelensky the initial circumstances of Andriy Parubiy's murder in Lviv. All forces have been engaged for the investigation and search for the killer.
Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko reported 42 new suspicions in Kyiv region.
Over the past day, August 29, the Russian occupation army lost 850 servicemen and 4 tanks. The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 29.08.25 amount to over 1 million personnel and 11,143 tanks.
Prosecutor General of Ukraine Ruslan Kravchenko announced that the "Stop Pressure" portal for business appeals will be fully operational on September 2. The portal is designed to protect businesses from unlawful actions and interference by law enforcement.
Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko emphasized a change in approaches to fighting corruption, focusing on real results. The priority is the embezzlement of military property, budget funds, and corrupt schemes of evasion from mobilization.
Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko emphasized the need to document and investigate these crimes for the International Criminal Court.
The operation of the Kyiv funicular has been temporarily suspended. This is due to ongoing operations involving the police; resumption of service will be announced additionally.
Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko, responding to statements by local government representatives, noted that the prosecutor's office reacts to crimes, not exerts pressure.
The head of the colony and four other individuals have been detained and notified of suspicion.
