Crime
SBI in 2025: results of the fight against corruption and crime
In 2025, the State Bureau of Investigation of Ukraine made significant progress in investigating and prosecuting officials, including submitting more than 7,400 indictments to court.
Foreigner detained in Bukovyna for attempting to smuggle conscripts out of Ukraine
In Chernivtsi region, law enforcement officers detained a foreign carrier who was trying to smuggle seven Ukrainians of military age by hiding them in a truck with beer.
Attack in Kyiv school classified as attempted murder
In the capital, a minor student attacked a teacher and a classmate at school. The police opened a criminal investigation into attempted murder.
Spain intercepts record cocaine shipment in the Atlantic
Almost 10 tonnes of drugs were found on a merchant ship off the Canary Islands, the largest maritime seizure of cocaine in the country's history.
A case worth 54 million: NABU completes investigation of Golden Tangerine
The anti-corruption authorities have put an end to one of the most high-profile budget scandals related to the ECHR judgement and the repeated payment of funds from the state treasury.
Kolomoisky's court vicissitudes: Preparatory hearing postponed again
The preparatory hearing in the case of Ihor Kolomoisky was postponed, due to a request for a collegial hearing of the case related to the misappropriation of PrivatBank funds.
Millions for security in pockets: Kherson region uncovers scheme of embezzlement of funds at shelters
During the war, budget money intended to protect children and patients from shelling became a source of illicit enrichment for contractors and officials.
NACP checks MP's declaration after buying property in UAE
The Anti-Corruption Agency has launched a full review of the MP's financial data amid information about the purchase of a home in Dubai.
In case of large-scale illegal logging in Lviv region, materials on fifth official sent to court
Lviv prosecutors have completed a pre-trial investigation into illegal logging and sent an indictment against the fifth defendant to court. The environmental damage is estimated at over UAH 42 million.
SSU and National Police thwart attempt to sell one of the largest batches of trophy weapons during the war
The SSU and the National Police dismantled an interregional group that was preparing a large-scale sale of trophy weapons. Dozens of assault rifles, grenades, grenade launchers and over 13,000 rounds of ammunition were seized.
Jeffrey Epstein's brother announces new autopsy findings and insists on murder version
New details of Jeffrey Epstein's autopsy, which will be released in February, should prove that the financier was not driven to suicide in prison in 2019. This was stated by his brother, Mark Epstein, amid contradictory findings from federal investigations.
Mass protests in Minneapolis over fatal shooting of ICE agent
In Minneapolis, tens of thousands of people protested after a 37-year-old woman was shot by an ICE agent amid a large-scale deportation operation by the US authorities.
