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The Territorial Centre of Recruitment and Social Support (TCR and SS) in Ukraine is currently under significant scrutiny due to a series of incidents involving corruption, violence, and legal violations. Recent reports have highlighted a series of troubling issues, from the detention of the Mykolaiv Regional TCR head over a $15,000 bribe to several violent attacks against TCR servicemen. Additionally, large-scale inspections have been launched, uncovering corruption and abuse within the recruitment system. The State Bureau of Investigation has been pivotal in these efforts, revealing schemes like the unlawful detentions at the Odesa TCR. High-level officials are calling for comprehensive reforms to address these systemic problems.
What is the main controversy surrounding the TCR and SS in Ukraine?
The TCR and SS in Ukraine are facing multiple controversies, primarily involving allegations of corruption and human rights violations. Incidents have included bribery for evasion of mobilization, violent attacks on servicemen, and misuse of recruitment procedures. These issues have prompted large-scale investigations and calls for significant reforms to ensure accountability and adherence to legal standards.
How is the Ukrainian government responding to allegations against the TCR and SS?
The Ukrainian government, including bodies like the State Bureau of Investigation and the National Police, is actively investigating the allegations against the TCR and SS. There have been numerous inspections and legal actions initiated following reports of misconduct such as bribery and violent incidents. Efforts are underway to reform the recruitment system to prevent future abuses and to uphold citizens' rights during mobilization.
What are some recent examples of violence related to the TCR and SS?
Recent examples of violence involving the TCR and SS include attacks on servicemen during document checks and notification activities, with incidents reported in places like Lviv and Odesa. Additionally, there have been instances of violent confrontations between civilians and recruitment officers, leading to injuries and legal scrutiny over the methods employed in recruitment processes.
Has the issue of corruption within the TCR and SS been addressed officially?
The issue of corruption in the TCR and SS is being officially addressed through investigations and legal proceedings. High-profile cases, such as the detention of regional heads for bribery and unlawful activities, highlight ongoing efforts by the State Bureau of Investigation to combat these problems. These actions aim to restore integrity to the recruitment process and ensure transparency and fairness.
Are there any significant reforms proposed for the TCR and SS?
Yes, significant reforms are being proposed for the TCR and SS. The Ministry of Defence and other government bodies are considering restructuring the recruitment processes to eliminate corrupt practices and protect human rights. These reforms are part of a broader effort to align Ukraine's military recruitment practices with international standards and to improve public trust in the system.
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During wartime, military registration and enlistment offices should only deal with those who will serve in army, - Ministry of Defence During wartime, territorial recruitment and social support centers (TCR and SS) should only deal with those who will serve in the military. 70 670 128 Previously in trend: Mobilisation in Ukraine
"Ukrposhta" sent out first 6,000 summonses without TCR participation - media On 17 September, the first centralised exchange of summonses in electronic form took place in Ukraine. The summonses were generated by the Register of Persons Liable for Military Service and automatically sent to "Ukrposhta's" servers. 69 675 159
Summons will be considered served even if citizen did not receive it in person - media Even if the citizen is not at the address and has not received the summons in person, it will be considered served. 69 072 350 Previously in trend: War
Representatives of TCRSS cannot detain Ukrainian citizens on streets - Lubinets Representatives of the Territorial Centres for Recruitment and Social Support cannot detain Ukrainian citizens on the streets. 57 912 143
Rivne military commander touches up and kisses women who come to his office The Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine will conduct an internal investigation into the video published with the alleged participation of the head of one of the territorial centers for recruitment and social support in the Rivne region. 55 500 153
Odesa ex-military commissar Borysov had holidays in Seychelles and Spain instead of service - SBI The former head of the Odesa regional military commissariat, Yevhen Borysov, who fraudulently went on holiday to Spain and the Seychelles during the war, will be brought to court. He failed to report for duty without valid reasons and evaded military service. 53 009 50
Another scandal with sketch of Kvartal 95: "Siskadovsk did not teach anything". PHOTOS "The Kvartal 95 is once again engulfed in controversy over bad jokes. This time, the Kvartal studio members were criticized for a sketch titled "Head of Rivne TCR encrypts himself from Russian spies," which was included in the Easter episode of the United Kvartal. 50 555 174
Deputy Head of Ivano-Frankivsk TCR and Head of District Military Commissariat are exposed for bribery - Strategic Investigations Department of National Police. PHOTOS Operatives of the Strategic Investigations Department in the Ivano-Frankivsk region and investigators of the Regional Police Investigation Department simultaneously detained three officials of territorial centers for recruitment and social support involved in corruption schemes. 47 094 35 Previously in trend: Grafters
People in military uniforms sprayed gas and set fire to civilian’s car, Defense Ministry commented on incident. VIDEO A video was shared online showing people dressed in military uniforms and police officers sprayed gas into a car and setting it on fire. 46 075 392
Fight between TCR employees and ambulance workers in Odesa: the team that arrived at call was locked in military commissariat - media. VIDEO In Odesa, there was a conflict between representatives of the TCR and ambulance workers. The scandalous video has already spread on social media. 43 745 411
TCR and SS about putting Sternenko on wanted list: He did not provide number of important details, it is not "revenge" The Odesa Regional TCR and SS commented on putting volunteer Serhii Sternenko on the wanted notice. 43 079 184
Commission under TRC will be able to refuse to grant postponement for any reason, - mass media The Cabinet of Ministers’ resolution does not establish specific grounds for refusing to grant a deferment to a person liable for military service. 41 883 97
Killings of soldiers in rear are red line. Lightning-fast and tough reaction from authorities is necessary - Drapatyi Killing soldiers behind the lines is a red line that cannot be crossed. 41 819 748
Absolutely all men aged 18 to 60 have to update their data in TCR starting from 18 May - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine stressed that starting from 18 May, absolutely all men aged 18 to 60 must update their data in the TCR. 41 804 135
In Dnipro, man with head injury jumped out of moving TCR van: military commissariat says he "violated military registration rules". VIDEO A video showing a man with a bloody head climbing out of the window of a van with black license plates and running down the road is circulating on social media and in the media. 41 736 205
70% of TCR employees have gone to front since autumn 2024, - Land Forces Since autumn 2024, the composition of territorial recruitment and social support centres across the country has changed. 40 002 119 Previously in trend: mobilization TCR at front
Attacker who shot military TCRSS officer at gas station near Pyriatyn detained - police Law enforcers detained a man who shot and killed a military TCRSS officer at a gas station in Pyriatyn, Poltava region while escorting conscripts to the 199th training center. 39 894 401
Mobilization rates tripled over year. Next step - TCR reform, - Umierov Over the past year, mobilization rates in Ukraine have tripled. 39 851 79
How to find out if there is fine from TCR: Explanation of Ministry of Justice Information about the fine from the TCR can be found in the Automated System of Enforcement Proceedings (ASEP). 39 016 82
"Limitedly fit" individuals who fail to undergo MMC by February 5 will be fined. Fines range from UAH 17,000 to 25,500 - Cherkasy TCR and SS Persons liable for military service who previously had the status of "limited fitness" must undergo a military medical examination (MMC) by February 5 this year. 37 654 132
People in military uniforms are shoving two men in civilian clothes into minibus: "People, call police!". VIDEO A video was posted online showing two men in civilian clothes trying to escape from a minibus bearing the symbols of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. 36 366 370 Previously in trend: War
TCR military servicemember and police officers killed in road accident in Poltava region. Detainee in intensive care. VIDEO A military servicemember of the Territorial Recruitment Center (TRC) and police officers were killed in a road accident in the Poltava region. 34 857 211 Previously in trend: mobilization
"I’ll smash your face," KCMA spokesman Ievlev threatened journalist for article about his father, employee of Pokrovsk TCR. PHOTO The spokesperson for the Kyiv City Military Administration, Yevhen Ievlev, threatened to physically harm a journalist of the Free Radio, Yevhen Vakulenko, for his material on the declaration of an employee of the Pokrovsk District TCR. 34 726 97 Previously in trend: Ievlev’s threats to journalist
General director of Steko Polozhai scolded representatives of TCRSS in Dnipro: "I have 1,760 people working, and you are soldier, f#ck, go dig". VIDEO A video is circulating on social media showing an incident involving Serhii Polozhay, CEO of Steko, a manufacturer of metal-plastic windows. He uses obscene language against TCRSS representatives during the document check. 34 541 322
Lawyer Holovan: Poroshenko’s son was removed from military registration in 2019 The son of the fifth President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, Oleksii, has been removed from all types of registration and is abroad - legally. Poroshenko's lawyer, Ihor Holovan TCR, is fulfilling orders from the Presidential Office by sending Poroshenko's son draft notices. 34 117 297
They earned more than $1 million on "evaders": SSU detains heads of Boryspil and Bucha TCRs (updated). PHOTOS The heads of the TCRs of Bucha and Boryspil districts of Kyiv region were detained for bribery. 33 910 253 Previously in trend: Grafters
Starting July 17, data can be updated only in TCR or "Reserve+" - Defense Ministry Starting from 17 July, citizens will be able to update their military registration data in the TCR and SS and the Reserve+ application. 33 185 49
Man in military uniform chasing civilian and using weapon: "He’s shooting! He’s shooting, fu#k!". VIDEO A video was posted online showing a man in military uniform running after a civilian and shooting in his direction. 33 182 258 Previously in trend: War
In Lviv, employee of TCRSS kicked civilian man twice in presence of policeman. VIDEO In Lviv, an employee of the TCRSS, in the presence of a police officer, kicked a young man who was being detained twice. 33 023 198 Previously in trend: War
Six employees of TCR in Odesa swear and break car window, and driver "rides" one of them on hood in return. VIDEO In Odesa, police detained a driver who "rode" a TCR employee on the hood. 32 726 210 Previously in trend: War
Group of "mobsters" "snatched" Kostopil city council deputy Moskvych from TCR in Rivne region – media. PHOTOS On August 4, in Rivne region, during transportation of Viktor Moskvych, deputy of the Kostopil City Council from All-Ukrainian Union "Freedom" Political Party, from the Kremenets Regional TCR and SS to the military training center, the military vehicle was cut off by a car driven by criminals. 31 953 173 Previously in trend: Conflict with TCR Attack on the TCR
Man in military uniform, in presence of two policemen, curses woman and beats man in Kharkiv. VIDEO A video was posted online showing a man in military uniform swearing obscenely at a woman and beating a man in Kharkiv. 31 862 403 Previously in trend: War
Employee of TCR hits cyclist at full speed with his hand and, with support of five other colleagues, "mobilises" him into minibus. VIDEO A video was posted online showing a man in military uniform hitting a cyclist riding on the sidewalk with his arm. 31 678 280 Previously in trend: mobilization
TCR employee threatens conscript driver in Kharkiv: "If you even move, I’ll f#ing kill you". VIDEO An employee of the TCR threatened a driver with military service during a document check in Kharkiv. 31 228 302
TCR soldier beat mobilised man to death in Kyiv. He was taken into custody - media A serviceman of the security platoon of the Assembly Point of the Kyiv City TCR and SS was taken into custody on suspicion of abuse of power while performing an official task of "supplying mobilisation resources". 31 015 325 Previously in trend: death in the TCR
Women block Kyiv - Chop highway in Zakarpattia because of "mobilization in region and against TCR" - media. VIDEO On Monday, 25 March, dozens of women blocked the Kyiv - Chop highway in Zakarpattia region. They said they were blocking the road to protest against mobilisation in the region. 30 898 304
TCRs passed information to National Police about 94.5 thousand people who evaded coming. Most of them are in Dnipropetrovsk oblast. LIST The National Police of Ukraine received information from the Territorial Centres for Recruitment and Social Support about 94,500 people who were evading reporting to military commissariats. More than 20,000 people were found by the police and brought to the TCRs. 30 409 204
Story of my search is direct order from Syrskyi, who was offended by demands to reform army - Sternenko Volunteer Serhii Sternenko accused the AFU Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi of putting him on the wanted list through the TCR and SS. 30 052 241
Two police officers who were with the military personnel that sprayed gas into car in Vyshhorod have been suspended from duty The police of the Kyiv region have launched an internal investigation into the incident in Vyshhorod, and the police officers involved in the incident have been suspended from duty. 29 805 324
Clashes break out in Bukovyna between TCR and civilians over man on wanted list. VIDEO In the Chernivtsi region, an attempt to arrest a man who was allegedly wanted by the police escalated into a violent confrontation involving gunfire. According to Censor.NET, a video of the conflict, which took place in the village of Mamalyha with the participation of the warning group, has... 29 454 328 Previously in trend: Unlawful actions of the TCR Mobilisation in Ukraine
In Lviv, men in uniforms with AFU insignia dragged guy out of entrance, dragged him along asphalt and shoved him into minibus. VIDEO A video was posted online showing men in uniforms with chevrons of the Armed Forces of Ukraine dragging the boy out of the house, dragging him along the asphalt and then putting him in a minibus. 29 336 546 Previously in trend: violations during mobilisation
Two TCR employees lash out at women during conflict in Kyiv: "Look, he hits Natasha!". VIDEO In Kyiv, near the Demiivska metro station, two employees of the Kyiv City TCR (Territorial Center for Recruitment) lashed out at women who stood up to defend the man during the detention of a possible fugitive. 29 281 295 Previously in trend: War
Man in military uniform beat girl with crutch in Odesa. Regional TCR and SS launches internal investigation. VIDEO+PHOTOS A man who introduced himself as an employee of TCR beat a 19-year-old girl with a crutch in Odesa. The Odesa Regional Territorial Centre for Recruitment and Social Support launched an internal investigation into the incident. 29 229 497
Threats, beatings and kidnappings: police expose Ternopil region’s TCR "gang" that "earned" up to $150 thousand per month. PHOTOS The police found that the five suspects had clearly divided roles among themselves, setting up corrupt schemes to avoid mobilisation. They even resorted to threats, beatings and kidnapping to force conscripts to pay. During the investigation, the police collected new evidence of their illegal... 29 091 220
Group of young men on quad bikes beat serviceman in Kremenets, Ternopil region: TCR lieutenant colonel tried to intimidate soldier. VIDEO In Kremenets, in theTernopil region, a group of young men in a state of alcohol intoxication caused a road accident and beat a serviceman, a major of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. A lieutenant colonel from a Territorial Centre of Recruitment and Social Support later arrived at the scene and tried... 29 006 154 Previously in trend: Beating of serviceman
Territorial Center for Recruitment and Kyiv region police ordered to look for draft dodgers who "violate law on mobilization" at checkpoints - media The Territorial Center for Recruitment (TCR) confirmed that they and the police were tasked with "searching for people who violate the law on mobilization" at checkpoints in the Kyiv region. 28 870 188
Riots broke out at one of assembly points of Kyiv TCR. Law enforcement officers were called to scene. VIDEO In Kyiv, there were riots at one of the assembly points. 28 646 354 Previously in trend: Conflict with TCR
Hackers "leaked" video of meeting at Zhytomyr’s Territorial Center of Recruitment which center says was deliberate attempt to discredit it. VIDEO A video of a staff meeting at the Zhytomyr TCR and SS was posted online. They reported a hacker attack. 28 590 138 Previously in trend: mobilization Failure to fulfil mobilisation plan
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