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An illegal tobacco production operation has been uncovered in Odesa and the Ternopil region; the organisers have been charged
Law enforcement officers have informed members of an inter-regional group, which organised the illegal production of tobacco products in Odesa, that they are under suspicion. According to the investigation, residents of Odesa and Ternopil were involved in the scheme.
New border crossing rules: from 12 May, "eCherga" will cancel bookings without insurance
A new feature has been launched in Ukraine within the "eCherga" system for border crossings. From now on, the service will automatically check whether an international "Green Card" insurance certificate is present and valid.
The State Bureau of Investigation has concluded its investigation into a former SSU officer from the Viktor Yanukovych era who is working for the occupying authorities
Staff at the State Bureau of Investigations have concluded another pre-trial investigation into the former head of one of the SSU’s departments during Viktor Yanukovych’s time in office. He currently holds a post within the occupation administration in the temporarily occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia Oblast.
A Russian ship that sank in 2024 was damaged by a torpedo of a type possessed only by NATO, Russia and Iran — CNN
The Russian dry cargo ship *Ursus Major*, which sank in December 2024 in international waters between the cities of Águilas (Spain) and Oran (Algeria), may have been carrying nuclear reactors for submarines and was en route to North Korea.
The FBI has accused the mayor of a Los Angeles suburb of spying for China: she faces up to 10 years in prison
The mayor of the American town of Arcadia, Eileen Wang, has resigned after admitting that she had acted as an agent for the Chinese government for a period of time.
The Specialised Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office will seek the arrest of Andriy Yermak, with bail set at 180 million hryvnias
The Specialised Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office will ask the court to impose a preventive measure on Andriy Yermak, the former head of the President’s Office, in the form of detention, with the option of bail.
Repairs to the Okhmatdyt building following the shelling have been delayed by a year due to a tender scandal
The repair of the new treatment and diagnostic wing at Okhmatdyt, which was damaged by a Russian strike on 8 July 2024, has reached its final stage. Work began almost a year after the attack – following a scandal surrounding the first tender, the annulment of its results, and a re-tender via Prozorro.
The UAE secretly carried out strikes against Iran during the war with the US and Israel
The United Arab Emirates carried out military strikes on Iranian territory during the conflict involving the US and Israel. According to sources, one of the targets was oil refining infrastructure on Lavan Island.
Russia proposed including children on the exchange lists — Sibiga
The Russian side proposed including the abducted Ukrainian children in the prisoner exchange lists. However, Ukraine described this proposal from the Russian Federation as ‘unacceptable’.
The US has imposed new sanctions over the supply of Iranian oil to China
The United States has announced a new package of sanctions against individuals and companies suspected of facilitating the supply of Iranian oil to China. The restrictions were imposed ahead of US President Donald Trump’s visit to Beijing.
Today, the High Anti-Corruption Court will consider a request for a preventive measure against former Head of the Presidential Office Andriy Yermak
On 12 May, the High Anti-Corruption Court scheduled a hearing on a motion to impose a preventive measure on the former head of the Office of the President of Ukraine.
A video has emerged of the shooting at Svitlovodsk City Council
Svitlovodsk City Council has reported an incident involving the use of a firearm on the premises of the executive committee. According to the city council, the shots were fired by the first deputy mayor, Serhiy Savych.