# Investigation
Andriy Rubel has been appointed as the new head of the Kyiv Regional Police
Ivan Vyhovskyi, Head of the National Police of Ukraine, has introduced the new Head of the Main Directorate of the National Police in the Kyiv Region. The post has been taken up by Andrii Rubel.
The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) has announced that it has placed Andriy Yermak, the former head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, under investigation (VIDEO)
The National Anti-Corruption Bureau has announced that it has placed Andriy Yermak, the former head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, under investigation. He is accused of laundering funds obtained through illegal means.
Former MP Murayev has been charged with a new offence relating to the justification of Russia’s aggression against Ukraine
The Security Service of Ukraine has announced that new charges have been brought against former MP Yevhen Murayev.
A former judge from Makarov is suspected of being involved in a scheme to seize the flats of deceased people
Law enforcement officers have uncovered a scheme involving the illegal seizure of flats belonging to deceased citizens, in which, according to the investigation, a former judge from Makariv is implicated. Investigators believe that over the course of several years, the group’s members used forged documents and court rulings to seize at least five flats.
The MP stated that the Economic Security Bureau should be tackling the shadow economy, rather than posting on Facebook
Ukrainian MP Danylo Getmantsev believes that the Economic Security Bureau should be tackling the shadow economy rather than posting on Facebook. This is the key to creating an attractive business climate in the country and attracting investment.
3,000 ‘postgraduate students’ were enrolled to avoid conscription
A case involving nine members of a criminal organisation has been referred to court; they are accused of falsely enrolling men liable for military service in postgraduate programmes in order to secure a deferment from conscription. According to the investigation, nearly 3,500 men were processed through this scheme.
They made over 200 million hryvnias from fraudulent disability claims
The police have reported the uncovering of a large-scale scheme involving the falsification of disability certificates at medical facilities in Zaporizhzhia. According to the investigation, the group’s members made over 200 million hryvnias, and at least 500 people used their ‘services’.
Spain has seized 30 tonnes of cocaine – a record shipment for Europe worth over €800 million
Spanish law enforcement officers seized 30 tonnes of cocaine from a vessel off the Canary Islands and arrested 23 crew members. This is the largest drug seizure in European history.
€17,000 for a diagnosis and travel abroad – scheme to evade conscription exposed
Law enforcement officers have uncovered a scheme involving the production of false medical documents to secure deferrals from conscription and to arrange for conscripts to travel abroad. The suspects include a TB specialist from Chernivtsi and two residents of the Ternopil and Chernivtsi regions.
A scheme involving the falsification of disability claims to evade conscription has been uncovered in Volyn
In Volyn, law enforcement officers have uncovered an organised group which, according to the investigation, was issuing false medical diagnoses and disability classifications for men liable for military service. According to the police, doctors, intermediaries and members of the expert panel were involved in the scheme.
The SSU and the National Police have detained suspects in the bombing of a soldier’s car in Dnipro
Law enforcement officers have arrested two suspects in connection with the terrorist attack that took place on 7 May in Dnipro. According to the investigation, they planted explosives under a Ukrainian Armed Forces soldier’s car on behalf of the Russian Federation.
Drones are now being used for criminal purposes. The National Police are calling for legislation to regulate this
Ivan Vyhovskyi, Head of the National Police of Ukraine, has stated that drones are now being used for criminal purposes. He is hoping that the Verkhovna Rada will pass a bill regulating the use of drones.