# Investigation
Bukovyna exposes corruption scheme at customs: official detained for bribes
In Chernivtsi region, law enforcement officers detained a deputy head of a customs post for systematically taking bribes of $100 for each illegally imported iPhone.
For $55 thousand: Sumy region police expose organiser of smuggling scheme
In Sumy region, the police exposed a man who organised the illegal transfer of conscripts abroad for a large sum of money.
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.
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.
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.
An illegal sand and gravel quarry with losses of more than UAH 15 million exposed in Bukovyna
In Chernivtsi region, law enforcement officers documented the illegal extraction of sand and gravel without permits. The state suffered losses of over UAH 15 million, and the suspect faces up to eight years in prison.
