Crime
A security guard at a university in the capital was directing Russian strikes on Kyiv and the Donetsk region — SBU
The Security Service of Ukraine has detained a man suspected of collaborating with Russian military intelligence and directing attacks on Kyiv and the Donetsk region. He turned out to be a security guard at one of the capital’s universities.
A scheme involving the sale of civil service summonses to avoid conscription has been uncovered in Zakarpattia
The SSU and the National Police have announced that they have uncovered a scheme to evade conscription in Uzhhorod. According to the investigation, the head of a civil society organisation, together with accomplices, was selling conscription notices to men liable for military service, with the date of reporting to the military registration and enlistment office postponed.
$16,000 for a deferment – a soldier has been arrested in the Lviv region on suspicion of producing forged documents
Officers from the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) and the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) have arrested a staff sergeant from one of the special-purpose law enforcement agencies in the Lviv region. According to the investigation, he was accepting bribes to help conscripts obtain deferrals from mobilisation.
The National Police have uncovered a scheme to evade nearly 40 million hryvnias in taxes within a second-hand clothing chain
Law enforcement officials have reported the uncovering of a large-scale tax evasion scheme involving a chain of second-hand shops. According to the investigation, the organisers used more than 500 sole traders under their control and specialised software to conceal the actual volume of sales.
The National Police have uncovered a scheme to steal gas from the state gas transmission system worth over 203 million hryvnias
Police in the Ivano-Frankivsk region have uncovered a scheme to falsify natural gas records amounting to over 203 million hryvnias. According to the investigation, the director of a gas production company and three of his employees are implicated in the scheme.
A video has emerged showing the shooting of police officers in the Khmelnytskyi region (VIDEO)
A shooting took place in the village of Terlivka, in the Khmelnytskyi district, during a chase involving a driver whose licence had been revoked. One police officer was killed in the attack and another was injured.
A police officer was shot dead in the Khmelnytskyi region whilst checking documents
In the Khmelnytskyi district, a man opened fire on law enforcement officers during a document check. As a result of the attack, one police officer was killed and another was injured.
Serhiy Rebrov has posted a bail of 30 million hryvnias for Andriy Yermak
Serhiy Rebrov, the former head coach of the Ukrainian national football team, has paid 30 million hryvnias in bail for Andriy Yermak, the former head of the President’s Office. The total amount paid so far stands at around 44.5 million hryvnias.
The National Police’s Special Operations Department carried out a large-scale operation against the black market for vapes, seizing goods worth 170 million hryvnias.
Law enforcement officers carried out 272 searches across various regions of Ukraine as part of an investigation into the illegal manufacture and sale of e-cigarettes and e-liquids. According to the investigation, the scheme resulted in the state losing out on approximately 100 million hryvnias in excise duty.
Based on evidence provided by the National Police, members of a drug trafficking organisation who sold methadone across the country are to stand trial
Law enforcement officers have concluded their investigation into members of a drug trafficking organisation who, according to the investigation, organised the large-scale distribution of methadone across various regions of Ukraine. An indictment against eight suspects has already been submitted to the court.
In the Kirovohrad region, a Year 9 pupil stabbed a classmate
In Kropyvnytskyi, a dispute broke out between two Year 9 pupils, during which one of the teenagers stabbed the other. The boy was taken to the regional children’s hospital.
The SSU and the National Police have uncovered five schemes to evade conscription
Law enforcement officials have reported uncovering new schemes to evade conscription in several regions of Ukraine. According to the investigation, the organisers offered forged documents or illegal travel abroad.