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The tag "beating" covers numerous incidents in 2025, highlighting ongoing confrontations. In Ukraine, NABU employees were reportedly beaten by SSU officers during searches, prompting the Office of the Prosecutor General to register five criminal proceedings. In a separate case, a man in Kharkiv assaulted and shot an Armed Forces veteran, resulting in his detention. Meanwhile, publicized videos also depict various acts of violence, including a Russian commander beating soldiers and incidents involving Ukrainian war veterans, indicating a broader societal issue. Ongoing investigations underscore the gravity of these acts as legal measures are undertaken against perpetrators.

What legal actions are being taken in cases of beating NABU employees?

In response to reports of NABU employees being beaten during SSU searches, five criminal proceedings have been initiated by the Office of the Prosecutor General. These actions demonstrate a commitment to investigate alleged abuse by SSU officers, ensuring accountability through legal proceedings. Authorities aim to address these allegations seriously, reflecting an effort to uphold standards of conduct among enforcement personnel.

How is the Kharkiv beating incident involving an AFU veteran being handled legally?

The Kharkiv incident where an AFU veteran was beaten and shot has led to the suspect's detention. The local police have formally charged the individual, advancing the case through legal channels. The swift action taken emphasizes the authorities' dedication to pursuing justice, sending a strong message against violence towards veterans and ensuring offenders face legal consequences for their actions.

What does the video of a Russian commander beating soldiers depict?

This disturbing video shows a Russian commander physically assaulting subordinates, displaying abusive behavior within military ranks. Such footage has sparked outrage and concerns regarding discipline and conduct in military settings. It highlights internal issues, prompting discussions on command responsibility and the treatment of soldiers, urging higher scrutiny and possibly reform in dealing with such conduct.

What are the broader implications of the beating reports within Ukrainian society?

The numerous reports of beatings across different contexts in Ukraine, including assaults on war veterans and civilians, point to significant societal challenges. These incidents not only indicate prevailing violence but also call for enhanced protection measures, justice for victims, and societal dialogue to address underlying tensions and promote a culture of respect and non-violence within communities and institutions.

What preventive measures are being taken to address beatings in military contexts?

Preventive measures in military contexts involve heightened oversight and training to prevent abuse and uphold human rights. Internal investigations are often launched to examine incidents of abuse, with calls for improved disciplinary practices and accountability frameworks. Ensuring the well-being of service members and fostering a culture of respect is crucial, requiring comprehensive policies and a commitment to uphold ethical standards in military operations.

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Maidan Shooting: Ex-Berkut Officer Zinchenko Might Be Released from Custody According to information received from a source in the law enforcement system, ex-Berkut fighter Zinchenko might be released from custody. 27 923 207 Ukrainian Politics

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мариуполь Mariupol Residents Commemorated Heroes of Maidan and Prayed for Ukrainian Future. PHOTOS The Mariupol residents gathered in the central square of the city today to celebrate the Day of Dignity and Liberty. 19 930 50 Incidents

славянск "Ukrainian Dignity and Its Revolution": Patriotic Street Concert in Liberated Sloviansk. VIDEO An unknown musician in balaclava played a piano composition on the central square of liberated Sloviansk, the Donetsk region, which composition became part of the "Ukrainian Dignity and its Revolution" music video. 30 744 70 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

евромайдан Euromaidan's First Anniversary: Ukraine Celebrates Dignity and Liberty Day Ukraine celebrates Dignity and Liberty day on Friday, Nov. 21. Representatives of Samooborona (self defense) of Maidan will march, and people's viche (gathering) will be held. 67 420 1 147 Ukrainian Politics

If Riot Policemen Accused of Mass Murder on Maidan Are Released to House Arrest, the Court May Turn to Ashes – Interior Minister Adviser Today, at 3:00 p.m. the Pechersk district court in Kyiv started the trial of the two remaining Berkut riot policemen accused of mass executions at the Maidan in the morning of Feb. 20. 30 068 128 Ukrainian Politics

трибунал гаагский Hague Tribunal Delegation Arrives to Kyiv to Investigate Maidan Shootings. PHOTOS Prosecutor General of Ukraine Vitaly Yarema met the delegation of the Prosecutor’s Office of the International Criminal Court (ICC), which arrived to Ukraine on a working visit. 49 913 83 Ukrainian Politics

Putin Ordered Yanukovych to Shoot People at Maidan, Soros Says Russian President Vladimir Putin demanded the then President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych to use force against Maidan earlier this year. 246 219 671 Ukrainian Politics

DPR Drunk Militants Fighting and Shooting at Each Other and Beating Up Civilians in Donetsk. Surveillance VIDEO Terrorists from Oplot organization brutally beat up people outside a shop in Donetsk. 229 002 754 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

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пытки художник террористы "Banksy from Donetsk" Depicted His Tortures by DPR Terrorists. PHOTOS Ukrainian street artist Serhii Zakharov, nicknamed "Banksy from Donetsk", made drawings of himself tortured being in captivity in the so-called DPR by the terrorists. 75 867 67 Incidents

Former Riot Policeman and Executioner of Maidan Fled to Crimea The suspect in the shooting of the Maidan activists, former “Berkut” (riot police) officer Dmytro Sadovnyk may be in the territory of occupied Crimea. 44 981 194 Ukrainian Politics

шуфрич MP Shufrych Beat Up in Odesa by Pro-Ukrainian Activists. VIDEO Nestor Shufrych and Mykola Skoryk were beat up at the Odesa Regional State Administration. 513 727 2 645 Ukrainian Politics

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Prosecutor General's Office Announced the Suspects among Law Enforcement Responsible for Crimes during Euromaidan The Prosecutor General’s Office announced suspects among officials involved in committing crimes during peaceful protests. 18 023 80 Ukrainian Politics

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Crew Cut Ukraine-Hating Thugs from Communist Party Beat up Elderly Svoboda Activists in Donbas. VIDEO Crew Cut Ukraine-Hating Thugs from Communist Party Beat up Elderly Svoboda Activists in Donbas. VIDEO Local Ukrainophobes of the Communist Party decided to come to a meeting with Svoboda deputy in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk oblast. The communists brought two buses with strong guys with shaved heads under the care of the former Communist deputy. 16 414 486 Ukrainian Politics

Head of City Organization of Party of Regions Beat up by Sticks in his own House Head of City Organization of Party of Regions Beat up by Sticks in his own House Today, February 11, at around 8:00 in Berehovo a deputy was beat up. The information was confirmed by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine in Zakarpattia oblast. 14 776 185 Ukrainian Politics

Bruised Face and Concussion: Udar Deputy Severely Beaten Near Kyiv Bruised Face and Concussion: Udar Deputy Severely Beaten Near Kyiv On the evening of January 10, Volodymyr Kurennoi was attacked in the parking lot of MegaMarket grocery store in Kyiv-Sviatoshynskyy district of Kyiv oblast. 25 667 76 Ukrainian Politics

Police Takes Away Pension from Chernobyl Victims and Witnesses End Up in Hospital. VIDEO Police Takes Away Pension from Chernobyl Victims and Witnesses End Up in Hospital. VIDEO Two people who witnessed the policemen taking away Chernobyl victim's pension right in the post office were taken to neurosurgery after being beat up in the police station. 23 860 173 Incidents

Regions Onishchenko and Kolesnichenko Brutally Beating a Fallen Opposition Deputy: Oh my God! Oh my God! VIDEO Regions Onishchenko and Kolesnichenko Brutally Beating a Fallen Opposition Deputy: Oh my God! Oh my God! VIDEO Regions Oleksandr Onishchenko who actively participated in yesterday's parliamentary brawl, is a master of sports in boxing. The deputy refused to acknowledge his part in the beating of BYuT deputy Oleh Medunytsia. 49 048 655 Previously in trend: Rada Fights

Regions Deputy’s Son, a Young Prosecutor Severely Beat His Girlfriend: Numerous Injuries and Bruised Kidneys. PHOTO Regions Deputy’s Son, a Young Prosecutor Severely Beat His Girlfriend: Numerous Injuries and Bruised Kidneys. PHOTO No sooner had the newly elected deputy, Regions Anton Kisse taken the oath, as his son, Hennadii severely beat his girlfriend who was hospitalized to the emergency department. 25 398 156 Incidents

Hero of the Film Mine #8 About Life in Donbass Beat up with Baseball Bat. PHOTO Hero of the Film Mine #8 About Life in Donbass Beat up with Baseball Bat. PHOTO 19-year-old Donbas Sikanov Yuriy, the main hero of the infamous film Mine #8 had his face seriously injured as a result of being beaten with a bat. This is the person who is forced to work in artisan mine to feed his family. 19 911 187 Incidents

TVi Journalists Beat Up At Controversial 11 District in Vinnytsya Oblast TVi Journalists Beat Up At Controversial 11 District in Vinnytsya Oblast TV crew of the TVi channel was beat up on Vinnytsya oblast 11th district when the journalists tried to get into the session room. 12 353 118 Previously in trend: Elections 2012

The Head of Batkivschyna Oblast HQ Severely Beaten in Kirovohrad The Head of Batkivschyna Oblast HQ Severely Beaten in Kirovohrad Deputy Valeriy Kalchenko, the head of Batkivschyna oblast HQ, was attacked in Kirovohrad. 6 594 59 Previously in trend: Elections 2012

Journalist and Deputy Candidate Tetyana Chornovil Beat Up: I am Standing here Covered in Blood. VIDEO Journalist and Deputy Candidate Tetyana Chornovil Beat Up: I am Standing here Covered in Blood. VIDEO Journalist and deputy candidate Tetyana Chornovil was beat up when she attempted to find out the source of fake leaflets in her name. 25 030 313 Previously in trend: Elections 2012

Two Drunk Hoodums Beat Up a Pregnant Woman with a Metal Chain Two Drunk Hoodums Beat Up a Pregnant Woman with a Metal Chain On the night of September 21 two men, aged 28 and 42, beat up a pregnant woman in Odessa. 9 120 71 Incidents

Speaker Speaker's Brother Beat Up his Opponents in Zhytomyr Region. VIDEO Vidshich civil movement activists in Novograd-Volynskyy were handing out leaflets criticizing speaker Volodymyr Lytvyn when they were attacked by his brother Petr. 21 304 157 Previously in trend: Elections 2012

Regions Deputy Beat Up a 14-year old Girl in a Café – Bruises, Grazes and Ripped Ear. PHOTO Regions Deputy Beat Up a 14-year old Girl in a Café – Bruises, Grazes and Ripped Ear. PHOTO Underage employee of one of Dzhankoy’s cafes who was beat up at night of 1 August by a deputy of Dzhankoy city council from the Party of Regions Igor Golovskoy will continue her treatment in one of Simferopol’s hospitals. 53 607 357 Previously in trend: Elections 2012

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