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Amidst the backdrop of the ongoing conflict, a major Russian intelligence network has been dismantled in Kyiv, revealing plans for high-profile assassinations targeting leaders of Ukraine's Defence Forces. This discovery underscores the persistent threats facing the capital. Meanwhile, police have located an unexploded UAV warhead near Kyiv's Podilsko-Voskresenskyi Bridge, further reflecting the city's ongoing vulnerability to aerial assaults. Additionally, authorities have apprehended a man involved in selling fake disability certificates online as a means to evade military conscription, demonstrating the various challenges Kyiv faces as it navigates through complex and multifaceted threats during the conflict.

What security threats has Kyiv recently faced?

Recently, Kyiv has faced multiple security threats including the discovery of a Russian intelligence network planning assassinations and attacks involving UAVs. These incidents highlight ongoing risks related to espionage and drone warfare, posing significant security concerns for Kyiv.

How are authorities combating illegal activities in Kyiv?

Authorities in Kyiv actively combat illegal activities by dismantling networks such as those selling fake disability certificates to avoid conscription. Law enforcement continues to monitor and intervene in fraud and other crimes, striving to maintain law and order despite the challenging environment.

Are there any recent cases of espionage in Kyiv?

Yes, a recent case of espionage in Kyiv involved uncovering a Russian agent network plotting assassinations of high-ranking Defence Forces commanders. This case reveals the ongoing espionage activities and serves as a reminder of the constant vigilance needed to protect national security.

What measures are in place to handle drone threats in Kyiv?

In response to drone threats, Kyiv has implemented measures such as increased surveillance and interception efforts by air defense units. These measures aim to detect and neutralize UAV threats promptly, thus minimizing potential damage and ensuring public safety in the capital.

How significant is the issue of draft evasion in Kyiv?

The issue of draft evasion is significant, as evidenced by uncovered schemes selling fake disability certificates to avoid military service. This highlights a broader challenge in ensuring adequate military personnel during times of conflict, necessitating continued vigilance and legal action.

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attack on Kyiv 12/04 Shahed’s attack on Kyiv: fires extinguished in Sviatoshynskyi district. VIDEO+PHOTOS Rescuers extinguished fires in the Sviatoshynskyi district of Kyiv caused by an enemy attack. 3 295 8 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Kyiv

Scheme to smuggle conscripts for $15,000 exposed in Kyiv $15,000 to EU: Illegal scheme to smuggle persons liable for military service uncovered in Kyiv – Prosecutor’s Office. PHOTOS A group of four people organising the smuggling of men of military age across the state border was exposed in Kyiv. 1 561 2 Previously in trend: Smugglers of draft evaders exposed

On night of 10 April, Kyiv was attacked by shaheds Night shahed attack on Kyiv: two injured, destruction. PHOTOS On the night of 10 April, Russian forces launched a drone attack on the capital. Debris fell in the Darnytskyi and Holosiivskyi districts of Kyiv. 2 645 0 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Kyiv

Consequences of the attack on Kyiv Missile strike on Kyiv on 6 April: rescuers are still clearing rubble in Obolonskyi district. PHOTOS As of 8 April 2025, emergency response workers in Kyiv continue recovery operations in the Obolonskyi district. 2 322 5 Previously in trend: Missile attack on Kyiv Rocket attack on April 6

electric car was burnt in Kyiv Perpetrator who set fire to car near Olimpiiska metro station in Kyiv detained - National Police. PHOTO Today, on 7 April 2025, at around 10:00 am, the police received information from passers-by that an electric car was on fire near the "Olimpiiska" metro station in Kyiv. 3 457 7 Previously in trend: Detention of arsonists

Works in Obolon district of Kyiv continue Work continues in Kyiv to clear rubble after 6 April Russian attack. VIDEO+PHOTOS In the Obolon district of Kyiv, the rubble continues to be cleared after a massive Russian shelling on 6 April. 7 104 8 Previously in trend: Missile attack on Kyiv Rocket attack on April 6

Consequences of the attack on Kyiv Missile attack on Kyiv: debris is being cleared in Obolonskyi district of Kyiv. PHOTOS Work is underway to dismantle rubble and emergency structures at the site of a Russian missile strike in Kyiv's Obolonskyi district. 7 004 21 Previously in trend: Missile attack on Kyiv Rocket attack on April 6

attack on freedom office Ballistic attack on Kyiv: office of FREEdom TV channel is damaged. PHOTOS During today's Russian ballistic missile attack on Kyiv, the buildings that housed the editorial offices of the state-owned Multimedia Broadcasting Platform of Ukraine (UATV) channels FREEDOM, Dim, UATV English, The Gaze, UATV Español, UATV Arabic, and UATV Português were heavily damaged. 7 212 46 Previously in trend: Missile attack on Kyiv Rocket attack on April 6

consequences of russian attack on Kyiv Russian ballistic attack on Kyiv: one person killed, 3 injured. PHOTOS The morning attack on Kyiv left one person dead and three others injured. 11 660 42 Previously in trend: Missile attack on Kyiv Rocket attack on April 6

Consequences of strike on Kyiv Consequences of Russian attack on Kyiv: building in Darnytskyi district and partially destroyed business centre in Obolonskyi district. VIDEO+PHOTOS This morning, the enemy launched a ballistic missile attack on Kyiv. Rescuers are cleaning up the aftermath in the Darnytskyi, Obolonskyi, and Solomianskyi districts. 13 703 88 Previously in trend: Missile attack on Kyiv Rocket attack on April 6

explosion took place at Yunist market in Kyiv. Two people were killed Explosion rang out at "Yunist" market in Kyiv: 2 people killed. PHOTOS An explosion occurred in the Desnianskyi district of Kyiv, killing two people.  10 769 16

Attack on a serviceman in Kyiv: police investigate the incident Unidentified persons attacked serviceman on road in Kyiv: police establish circumstances. PHOTO In the Solomianskyi district of Kyiv, unidentified persons attacked a serviceman on the road and injured him. 10 715 71 Previously in trend: Attack on a military officer in Kyiv

Three Russian agents were detained in Kyiv. Among them there is Russian Russian and two Ukrainians adjusted Russian strikes on Kyiv - SSU. PHOTOS An agent group of the Russian military intelligence (GRU) was exposed in Kyiv. Three Russian agents, including one Russian citizen, were detained. 6 584 15 Previously in trend: Detention of adjusters

SBI officers serve suspicion notices to military official from Kyiv and private entrepreneur Promised deferment from service: military official from Kyiv and private entrepreneur served suspicion notices - SBI. PHOTOS A military official from Kyiv and a private entrepreneur set up an illegal scheme to produce fake medical documents to evade service. They were served a notice of suspicion. 1 245 1 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

A shooting has taken place in Kyiv Shooting in Obolonskyi district of Kyiv, man wounded, suspect detained. PHOTOS On Wednesday afternoon, 26 March, in Kyiv, a man shot another resident several times and fled. The wounded man was hospitalised in a serious condition. The suspect in the shooting was detained. 5 578 28 Previously in trend: Shooting in Kyiv

Scheme to smuggle fugitives abroad exposed in Kyiv Falsification of documents on unfitness for service: scheme exposed in Kyiv, - National Police. PHOTOS The Kyiv Police and the SSU uncovered and dismantled schemes for the illegal transfer of persons liable for military service abroad. 2 510 13 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

Men tried to set fire to reception of Kyiv City Council deputy They wanted to set fire to MP’s reception on order of Russia: two men detained in Kyiv. PHOTOS Law enforcers detained two men in the capital who tried to set fire to the reception of a Kyiv City Council deputy on the orders of Russian special services. 3 023 24 Previously in trend: Detention of arsonists

drone attack on Kyiv Russian attack on Kyiv killed 5-year-old Nicole and her father, Oleksandr, and hospitalised her mother. PHOTO A nighttime enemy drone attack on Kyiv killed 5-year-old Nicole and her father, Oleksandr. 9 350 23 Previously in trend: UAVs attack on Kyiv Shahed attack on Kyiv

Consequences of Shaheds attack on Kyiv on 23 March 2025 Russian drone attack on Kyiv: 2 people died, fires broke out. There are consequences in six districts. PHOTOS Two people were killed in a Russian drone attack on Kyiv. The aftermath of the attack is underway. 8 516 28 Previously in trend: UAVs attack on Kyiv Shahed attack on Kyiv Drone attack on Kyiv

wreckage fell near school in Kyiv Consequences of fall of Shahed wreckage on territory of school in Desnianskyi district of Kyiv have been eliminated. PHOTO Rescuers of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine eliminated the consequences of the fall of the wreckage of an enemy UAV in Desnianskyi district of Kyiv. 3 337 2 Previously in trend: UAVs attack on Kyiv

car arsonists Six arsonists who carried out Russian orders in Kyiv and Cherkasy region detained - Prosecutor General’s Office. PHOTOS Under the procedural supervision of the Kyiv City and Cherkasy Regional Prosecutor's Offices, six citizens who committed arsons on the order of the enemy were served suspicion notices. 2 223 11 Previously in trend: burning military cars Detention of arsonists

Dmytro Kotsiubailo’s memory honoured in Kyiv Second anniversary of death of Dmytro Kotsiubailo (Da Vinci): Hero of Ukraine’s memory honoured in Kyiv. VIDEO+PHOTOS The commemoration of the "Da Vinci's Wolves" battalion commander, Hero of Ukraine Dmytro Kotsiubailo (Da Vinci) was held at Askold's Grave in Kyiv. 4 211 10 Previously in trend: Anniversary of death of Dmytro Kotsiubailo (Da Vinci)

Police conduct searches at pharmaceutical companies in Kyiv Police conduct searches at four pharmaceutical companies in Kyiv. PHOTOS Law enforcement officers are conducting investigative actions on the territory of four companies specialising in the production of medicines. 3 754 17 Previously in trend: searches at pharmaceutical companies

consequences of attack on Kyiv on 23 February 2025 "Shaheds" attacked Kyiv: there are consequences in three districts. PHOTOS On the night of Sunday, 23 February 2025, Russian troops attacked the capital of Ukraine with attack drones. 9 642 4

Consequences of the Russian attack on Kyiv Missile attack on Kyiv: rescuers continue to dismantle building structures in Obolonskyi district. PHOTOS Emergency workers are currently dismantling building structures in the Obolonskyi district of Kyiv after a Russian missile strike. 6 725 9

Consequences of the attack on Kyiv on 12 February 2025 All fires caused by enemy strike on Kyiv have been extinguished - SES. PHOTOS Rescuers extinguished fires caused by a Russian missile strike on Kyiv. 2 425 1

consequences of the missile strike on Kyiv Consequences of enemy ballistic missile strike on Kyiv: office buildings in Obolonskyi district have been damaged, and warehouse in Holosiivskyi district is on fire (updated). PHOTOS On 12 February, in the morning, Russian troops launched a missile attack on the capital. Rescuers are dealing with the aftermath of the attack in Obolonskyi, Sviatoshynskyi and Holosiivskyi districts. 14 692 27

killed in Kyiv Enemy launched missile strike on Kyiv: one person was killed, number of wounded increased to 4, including 9-year-old child. Fires broke out in three districts (updated). PHOTO On the morning of 12 February 2025, Russian troops launched a missile attack on Kyiv. The enemy used ballistic missiles. 17 478 57

SSU and National Police detain organisers of schemes for draft dodgers Four evasion schemes eliminated: among detainees is female Russian repeat offender who was posing as man. PHOTOS The Security Service and the National Police eliminated new schemes for evading mobilisation. Law enforcement officers detained four organisers of the schemes in different regions of Ukraine. 4 873 11

NABU is looking for Komarnytskyi NABU puts Komarnytskyi, "watchdog for Kyiv", on wanted list. PHOTO NABU is looking for former Kyiv City Council deputy Denys Komarnytskyi. 11 998 27

Police detain gang of house burglars in Kyiv Posing as members of International Legion: Ukrainian-Georgian gang of "house burglars" detained. VIDEO+PHOTOS A group "specialising" in house burglaries was exposed in Kyiv. The suspects included Ukrainians and citizens of other countries. 7 355 9

Land corruption in the Kyiv City Council Land corruption: NABU uncovers criminal organization in Kyiv City Council during Operation ’Clean City’. VIDEO+PHOTOS The NABU and the SAPO conducted a large-scale operation "Clean City" to eliminate corruption in the land and budget sphere of Kyiv. The operation uncovered and terminated the activities of a criminal organisation headed by a media-famous former deputy of the Kyiv City Council (hereinafter - the KCC). 8 702 54 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

Terrorist attack in center of Kyiv prevented Russian agent was preparing terrorist attack near building of SSU structural unit in center of Kyiv. She was detained. PHOTOS The SSU and investigators prevented a large-scale terrorist attack on one of the central crowded streets of Kyiv. 7 470 37

Grass burning in Desnianskyi district after UAV attack Shaheds’ attack on Kyiv: fire extinguished in open area in Desnianskyi district. PHOTOS During this morning's attack on the capital, UAV debris fell on an open area in the Desnianskyi district, setting grass and bushes on fire in separate cells. 3 145 0

Shooting with an assault rifle occured at a Automobile repair shop in Kyiv Shooting with assault rifle occurred at automobile repair shop in Kyiv, police have detained suspect. PHOTO In Kyiv, police detained a man who may have been involved in a shooting at a service station. 9 952 25

Strike on Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv on 18 January Russian attack on Kyiv: Rescue and recovery operations in Shevchenkivskyi district completed. PHOTOS Rescuers have completed rescue and recovery operations in the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv after a Russian shelling. 5 095 0

Consequences of shelling of Kyiv on January 18, 2025 Russian attack on Kyiv: restaurant security guard and three minibus passengers killed. Business center, metro station, houses damaged. PHOTOS The Kyiv City Prosecutor's Office has launched a pre-trial investigation into the criminal proceedings over the Russian shelling of Kyiv. 9 889 26

Director of bank department detained in Kyiv for donating to Russia "Donated" cryptocurrency for drones for Russia: Director of Department of State Bank of Ukraine detained in Kyiv. PHOTOS The Security Service detained a high-ranking official involved in financing Russia's war against Ukraine in Kyiv. He was the director of the Information Systems Support Department of one of Ukraine's largest banks. 11 799 55

attack on Kyiv on January 18 Consequences of Russian Federation’s ballistic attack on Kyiv. PHOTOS In the early morning hours of 18 January, Russian troops once again carried out a massive shelling of the capital. 30 632 60

car, Kyiv Cars damaged by enemy shelling to be removed from Kyiv streets - KCMA. PHOTO On Wednesday, 16 January, cars damaged by Russian shelling will be removed from the streets of Kyiv. 6 389 9

police, defendants Police identify young men who blocked traffic in Kyiv and listened to Russian music: one of them has already been brought to justice. PHOTOS Law enforcement officers identified all the participants in the video, in which a group of boys blocked roads on the central streets of Kyiv and listened to Russian music. 27 672 118

Attack on Kyiv on January 10 Elimination of consequences of enemy attack in Solomianskyi district of Kyiv has been completed. PHOTOS Rescuers have completed the liquidation of the aftermath of the Russian attack in the Solomianskyi district of Kyiv. 4 475 0

Enemy drone hits high-rise building in Solomianskyi district of Kyiv Consequences of enemy drone hitting high-rise building in Solomianskyi district of Kyiv. PHOTOS On the night of 10 January, the enemy attacked the capital of Ukraine with attack UAVs. 7 496 6

Embezzlement of UAH 6 million in procurement Embezzlement of UAH 6 million on procurement of ambulance parts: SSU and National Police uncover Kyiv City State Administration official and his accomplices. PHOTOS The SSU jointly with the National Police uncovered a large-scale corruption scheme organised by an official of the Kyiv City State Administration. 2 131 12

Russian attack on Kyiv on January 1: Debris clearance completed In Kyiv, clearing of rubble after Russian attack on January 1 has been completed: two dead, four injured. PHOTOS Search, rescue and recovery operations, which continued after the Russian attack on 1 January, have been completed in the Pechersk district of Kyiv. 3 903 4 Previously in trend: War

Three more participants of conflict in hotel in Pechersk district of Kyiv were served with notice of suspicion Shooting in hotel in Pechersk: three participants in conflict were served with notice of suspicion of hooliganism. PHOTO Three participants in the conflict in a hotel in Kyiv's Pechersk district were served with a notice of suspicion. 5 605 12

Consequences of Russian attack on Kyiv on January 1 Work continues in Kyiv to eliminate consequences of Russian attack: 5 concrete monolithic slabs have already been dismantled. PHOTOS Work continues in the Pechersk district of Kyiv to eliminate the consequences of the Russian attack on 1 January. 7 800 9

As a result of the drone attack on the center of Kyiv on January 1, the administrative buildings of the Verkhovna Rada were damaged As result of Russian attack on Kyiv on January 1, administrative buildings of VR damaged - Stefanchuk. PHOTOS During a Russian drone attack in central Kyiv on Wednesday, 1 January, an explosive wave damaged, among other things, the administrative buildings of the Ukrainian parliament, which house committees and departments of the Verkhovna Rada. 6 972 38