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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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Bandits who attacked SBU officers detained in Kyiv An armed group who has beaten SBU officers - anti-terrorist operation (ATO) participants has been detained in Kyiv. 49 802 114 Incidents

Kremlin-held Ukrainian Hryb got beaten, robbed by inmates as he was escorted from Krasnodar to Rostov-on-Don prison, his father says Kremlin-held Ukrainian Hryb got beaten, robbed by inmates as he was escorted from Krasnodar to Rostov-on-Don prison, his father says Ukrainian political prisoner Pavlo Hryb held in Russia was beaten by convicts who found out the charges brought against him. They also took all his personal belongings and food earlier brought to him by Ukrainian consuls. 23 344 113 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Клименко прокоментував побиття військового у Смілі Beating of war veteran in Smila: Investigation into possible inaction of local police has been launched - Klymenko The head of the National Police has already reported the first results of an internal investigation into the beating of a war veteran in Smila, Cherkasy region. 20 402 112

побиття та знущання у чернівецькому гуртожитку Two teenagers drinking, beating and mocking their neighbour in Chernivtsi dormitory: "You’re f#cking tolerant bitch!". VIDEO 18+ In a Chernivtsi dormitory, two minors were beating and mocking their 16-year-old neighbour. 25 706 112

More than 120 people punished for crimes against Maidan, - Minister Avakov More than 120 people have been punished for crimes against Maidan activists. They include those directly involved in the killings as well as those who gave out weapons from Interior Ministry's warehouses to titushkas and organized them. 7 493 109 Ukrainian Politics

MP Nayyem’s attacker Saitov faces up to eight years in prison after extradition to Ukraine MP Nayyem’s attacker Saitov faces up to eight years in prison after extradition to Ukraine Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Yurii Lutsenko supports more strict measures against foreigners who violate Ukrainian laws and at the same time seek Ukrainian citizenship. 23 903 105 Previously in trend: Attack on MP Nayyem

рф,армія Occupiers beat those who refused to go into battle with sticks: "That’s it! You’re already "200th", f#ck!". VIDEO A video has been published online in which two occupiers are beaten with sticks by their colleagues. 26 095 104 Previously in trend: War

беркут berkut Former Berkut officers, accused of execution of 39 Euromaidan activists, face life imprisonment The jury trial in Sviatoshyn district court of Kyiv will consider the case against former Berkut riot police officers Serhii Zinchenko and Pavlo Abroskin accused of killing of 39 Euromaidan activists. 11 937 100 Incidents

Hryb got beaten up both by remand prison wardens and inmates, - lawyer Hryb got beaten up both by remand prison wardens and inmates, - lawyer Political prisoner Pavlo Hryb is beaten up in jail in Russian Rostov-on-Don because of his Ukrainian citizenship. 24 992 99 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

беркут berkut Two ex-officers of Berkut arrested in the case of the Maidan activists’ execution. 18 more to be included into wanted list soon - Avakov The Interior Ministry and the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine arrested two former Berkut riot police officers today, as the inquiry on Euromaidan participants’ execution on Instytutska Street in Kyiv Feb. 20, 2014 progresses. 17 874 97 Incidents

сбу SBU seizes Russian secret services' equipment used to eavesdrop opposition leaders and activists during the Maidan. PHOTOS The Security Service of Ukraine seized a set of equipment on July 18 that had been used for wiretapping of opposition leaders and activists during the Revolution of Dignity. 59 787 97 Incidents

беркут клименко сафоров New video showing Berkut soldiers beating up journalists in February 2014 went online. VIDEO A video made during the Revolution of Dignity in Ukraine showing a Berkut Special Forces unit beating up two reporters near the UN building in Kyiv has been posted online. 35 781 95 Incidents

Hungarian citizen allegedly died from beating at Territorial Center of Recruitment : what is known Hungary reports death of its citizen after beating at TCR in Zakarpattia, say media The Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned Ukraine’s ambassador to Budapest, Fedor Shandor, over the death of a Zakarpattia resident with Hungarian citizenship who was allegedly beaten several weeks ago by servicemen of the TCR. 7 303 120 Previously in trend: death in the TCR Death of a Hungarian citizen at the Territorial Recruitment Center

The TCR and SS in Chernihiv region forcibly detained a man TCR and SS servicemen beat man on head and forcibly shove him into car in Chernihiv region. VIDEO Servicemen of a Territorial Center of Recruitment and Social Support (TCR and SS) used physical force on a man during notification procedures in the settlement of Sosnytsia, Chernihiv region. The center has launched an internal investigation into possible abuse of authority. 17 718 286 Previously in trend: Conflict with TCR Unlawful actions of the TCR Violation of human rights by TCR

Поліцейські Івано-Франківського РУП затримали трьох чоловіків, які побили військового In Ivano-Frankivsk, three men who beat military man were detained - National Police. VIDEO+PHOTOS Law enforcers detained three attackers who had beaten a combatant in Ivano-Frankivsk the day before, on 11 September. The issue of serving them with a notice of suspicion and choosing a measure of restraint is being decided. 14 811 90

побиття,дубінського Dubinskyi stated in court that he had two fractured ribs. PHOTO On Thursday, 7 December, People’s Deputy Oleksandr Dubinskyi, previously detained by the SSU on suspicion of high treason, said at a court hearing that he had two fractured ribs. 10 163 89 Ukrainian Politics

війна In Odesa region, unknown persons beat soldier: man has broken neck and cerebral edema. VIDEO In the Odesa region, in Chornomorsk, unknown persons severely beat a military man - a senior sergeant of the Ukrainian army. Five men attacked a Ukrainian defender and then stole his bank cards, phone, and military ID. 20 005 88 Incidents

National Guard soldier got beaten outside Kyiv-based Polish Embassy, one of attackers apprehended, - National Police. PHOTO National Guard soldier got beaten outside Kyiv-based Polish Embassy, one of attackers apprehended, - National Police. PHOTO Two unidentified individuals set upon a National Guard soldier guarding the Embassy of the Republic of Poland with blows late yesterday. Police apprehended one of the attackers. 36 144 87 Previously in trend: Police workdays

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

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

У Полтаві затримано правоохоронця та бізнесмена, які побили хлопця Law enforcement officer, businessman and his assistant detained for beating man in restaurant in Poltava - Prosecutor General’s Office. PHOTO The head of a sector of one of the departments of the Main Department of the National Police in Poltava region, a local businessman and his assistant were detained for beating a guy who stood up for a girl on November 2, 2024, in Poltava. 19 707 78

дубінський Information about beating of People’s Deputy Dubinsky in pre-trial detention center has not been confirmed, - Kyiv police The Kyiv police received a report from a lawyer that for two days his client, a member of parliament previously detained by the SSU on suspicion of high treason, had been inflicted with bodily harm while in a pre-trial detention centre. 9 320 77 Incidents

Two men beat and robbed a military man in Kharkiv Two men in Kharkiv beat and robbed military man who came on military leave - prosecutor’s office. PHOTO In Kharkiv, two men beat and robbed a soldier who had come on military leave. 9 478 77

космач Beating of woman by mob in Kosmach: police to switch to beef up security The police in Ivano-Frankivsk region will switch to to beef up security. This decision was made after clashes in Kosmach, where a crowd of women attacked a woman with a child, believing her to be a "military commissar’s informer." 10 466 76 Incidents

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

teenagers beating girl in Bila Tserkva Incident in Bila Tserkva: details of investigation from Kyiv police Police in Kyiv region are conducting a pre-trial investigation into the torture of a 12-year-old girl in Bila Tserkva. 32 735 74

парасюк Lawmaker Parasiuk denies allegations of attack on law enforcer near Bakhmut Non-affiliated Member of the Ukrainian Parliament Volodymyr Parasiuk says he did not hit a policeman at the checkpoint in the Donetsk region where the law enforcers came to disperse activists involved in trade blockade of the occupied Donbas. 45 277 74 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

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

расизм,бійка,твер In Tver, Russia, black man is beaten on bus: "You are black f#cked-up shit!". VIDEO A fragment of a video in which a black man is beaten in the Russian city of Tver has been published online. 18 521 74 Society

In the Kharkiv region, a 71-year-old woman said she was beaten during her son’s mobilisation Woman tried to stop TCR minibus with mobilized son in Merefa, Kharkiv region: she reported beating to police. VIDEO In Merefa, Kharkiv region, a 71-year-old woman reported to the police that "unknown individuals in military uniforms" inflicted bodily injuries on her during the mobilization of her son. The TCR and SS stated that the woman sustained injuries due to her own "careless and reckless actions." 15 907 315 Previously in trend: Conflict with TCR Unlawful actions of the TCR

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

Activist got severely beaten in Dnipropetrovsk region: his fight against drug trafficking named as cause behind attack. PHOTOS Activist got severely beaten in Dnipropetrovsk region: his fight against drug trafficking named as cause behind attack. PHOTOS A member of the National Squad (Druzhyny) NGO, Yurii Malimonov, survived an attack by unidentified individuals in the town of Pavlohrad, Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region. 16 086 69 Incidents

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

сміла,бійка Beating of serviceman in Smila: attacker was served notice of suspicion and put on wanted list The person who beat the soldier in the city of Smila, Cherkasy region, was served a notice of suspicion. 12 329 66

Attack on MP Nayyem: court dismisses appeal against road-rager Saitov’s pretrial restriction. PHOTOS Attack on MP Nayyem: court dismisses appeal against road-rager Saitov’s pretrial restriction. PHOTOS Kyiv-based court of appeals considered the motion against night-time house arrest imposed on Ukrainian national Ahmed Saitov charged with attack on Member of Ukrainian Parliament Mustafa Nayyem. 26 538 65 Previously in trend: Attack on MP Nayyem

Працівника ТЦК у Чернівцях оштрафували за побиття чоловіка TCR employee was fined UAH 850 for beating man while serving summons in Chernivtsi The Sadhirskyi District Court of Chernivtsi fined a TCR employee for beating a man while delivering a summons. 6 193 60

beat 12-year-old girl in Bila Tserkva Bullying of 12-year-old girl in Bila Tserkva: 16-year-old boy who hit her on head and sprayed her with gas canister in face was served notice of suspicion. PHOTO A 16-year-old boy, who is among the other participants in the beating of a minor in Bila Tserkva, Kyiv region, was served a notice of suspicion of torturing the minor and extorting money from her. 11 972 60

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

Berkut riot police ex-commander arrested on suspicion of beating Euromaidan activists on Dec. 1, 2013 The court has remanded in custody former commander of Berkut riot police battalion suspected of beating Euromaidan activists on Bankova Street in Kyiv, Dec. 1, 2013. 15 264 59 Ukrainian Politics

дубінський Information about beating of Dubinsky in pre-trial detention center was not confirmed. Pre-trial detention center is preparing an appeal regarding lawyers’ actions The administration of the Kyiv Pre-Trial Detention Centre will appeal to the State Bureau of Investigation and the Qualification and Disciplinary Commission of the Bar regarding the actions of the lawyers of Oleksandr Dubinsky, a suspect in high treason. 8 003 58 Incidents

черновол "Netrebko could have directed investigation where needed. He knew something," - Chornovol commented on Netrebko's death The people's deputy believes Netrebko has been murdered. 32 015 57 Ukrainian Politics

Zelenskyi reacts to brutal beating of Ukrainian teenager in Paris Zelenskyi reacts to brutal beating of Ukrainian teenager in Paris Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi has said that the beating of a Ukrainian teenager in Paris is shocking and stressed that the perpetrators must be punished. 11 772 56 Ukrainian Politics

Woman shouts pro-Russian slogans in the capital’s metro Shouting pro-Russian slogans: woman beaten in Kyiv metro, - National Police. VIDEO A conflict broke out in the Kyiv subway over a passenger shouting pro-Russian slogans. 26 332 226 Previously in trend: Pro-Russian agitators

beating War veteran - TCR serviceman beaten up: eight men detained in Lviv region In the city of Novyi Rozdil, Lviv region, a group of around eight men brutally assaulted Nestor Dydyk — a volunteer fighter, war veteran, and serviceman of the Territorial Center of Recruitment and Social Support (TCR and SS). 10 901 195 Previously in trend: Beating of serviceman

ТЦК: перевірка документів Lubinets calls for thorough investigation into beating and death of mobilized man in Zakarpattia In Zakarpattia region, the number of appeals regarding illegal actions of representatives of the TCR and SS has increased. 10 488 51

Sytnyk: NABU to probe abduction and violence against its detectives by PGO members The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) has launched criminal proceedings into abduction of its employees by members of the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine (PGO) on Aug. 12. 16 167 50 Incidents

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

Кримінальному авторитету Вадиму Долотенку обирають запобіжний захід у справі про побиття військового у місті Сміла Beating of war veteran in Smila: measure of restraint in form of mandatory detention was chosen for suspect On September 11, the Smila City District Court granted the petition of police and prosecutors and imposed a pre-trial restraint in the form of detention without bail on the defendant in the case of beating a military officer in Smila. 9 716 48

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