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Recent global and Ukrainian developments involve high-profile arrests reflecting corruption and crime. The Ukrainian MP Oleksii Kuznietsov and former Deputy Head of the Presidential Office, Andrii Smyrnov, face detention related to corruption in military procurements. UK authorities continue their crackdown on arson that threatens prominent figures. Shevchenkivskyi and Pecherskyi courts grapple with cases like the faulty mortar shells incident and Dmytro Riumshyn's military-related offenses. Meanwhile, international incidents include the arrest of Russia's Pavel Durov in France and the potential for ICC warrants against leaders such as Netanyahu. These events highlight ongoing global legal challenges.

What are the recent high-profile arrest cases?

Recent high-profile arrests involve Ukrainian MP Oleksii Kuznietsov for corruption in drone procurements and Andrii Smyrnov, former Deputy Head of the Presidential Office, also for corruption. Global incidents include the arrest of Russian Pavel Durov in France charged with complicity in drug trafficking, and ICC-issued warrants against high-ranked political figures.

How are corruption cases being handled in Ukraine?

Corruption cases in Ukraine are being managed with pre-trial detentions and hefty bail amounts. For instance, MP Oleksii Kuznietsov and Andrii Smyrnov face significant charges related to corruption in military procurements, underscoring the legal system's commitment to tackling such issues.

What is the role of the judiciary in these arrest cases?

The judiciary plays a critical role in these cases by imposing pre-trial detentions and making key rulings. Courts like the Shevchenkivskyi and Pecherskyi in Kyiv are actively involved in determining custody and bail conditions to ensure justice is served in high-stakes corruption and crime issues.

How are international authorities responding to high-profile arrest warrants?

International authorities are actively executing arrest warrants across borders, as seen in France's detention of Pavel Durov and the ICC's pursuit of legal actions against various international leaders. These actions reflect concerted global efforts to address broad criminal activities.

What are the legal consequences for the accused individuals in these cases?

Accused individuals face serious legal consequences, including potential long-term detention, high bail requirements, and ongoing judicial proceedings. For instance, Dmytro Riumshyn's consideration for extended detention signifies the judiciary's commitment to thorough adjudication processes in military and corruption-related offenses.

What has been the impact of recent arrest cases on political figures?

Recent arrest cases have placed significant pressure on political and military figures, with implications for their public standing and accountability. Figures like MP Oleksii Kuznietsov and Andrii Smyrnov face legal trials that question integrity and responsibilities, impacting political landscapes both locally and internationally.

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Bombing of Nord Stream: Germany suspects seven Ukrainians Germany issues arrest warrants for six Ukrainians suspected of Nord Stream blasts – media German authorities have issued arrest warrants for all suspects in the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines. All of them are Ukrainian citizens. 11 471 72 Previously in trend: Blasts on Nord Stream pipelines

Zelenskyy-Putin meeting Switzerland offers immunity Switzerland will grant Putin immunity if he comes to meet with Zelenskyy - Foreign Ministry Switzerland promises to grant Russian dictator Vladimir Putin immunity from prosecution if he visits the country for talks with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. 2 608 26 Previously in trend: Zelenskyy–Putin meeting ICC arrest warrant for Putin

Oleksii Kuznietsov arrested in drone procurement corruption case Corruption in drone procurement: Servant of People MP Kuznietsov arrested with bail set at UAH 8 million High Anti-Corruption Court rules on pretrial restraint for Servant of the People MP Oleksii Kuznietsov in drone procurement corruption case. 5 196 54 Previously in trend: Drone procurement corruption

The arson of Starmer’s houses British police arrest third man in Starmer-related arson case On the morning of May 19, London police arrested a third man as part of an investigation into a series of arson attacks in north London, including a fire in a house associated with Prime Minister Keir Starmer. 2 883 6 Previously in trend: Arson of the house of Keir Starmer

Smyrnov’s case. He was taken into custody Former deputy head of Presidential Office Smyrnov sent to custody. Bail set at 18 million hryvnia, - lawyer The former Deputy Head of the Presidential Office, Andrii Smyrnov, was remanded in custody with the possibility of bail in the amount of UAH 18 million. 5 207 33 Previously in trend: Case of former deputy head of the President’s Office Smyrnov

The director of the Pavlohrad Chemical Plant, Leonid Shyman, has been taken into custody. Case of 120,000 faulty mortar shells: Director of Pavlohrad Chemical Plant Shyman arrested for two months Shevchenkivskyi Court detains Director of Pavlohrad Chemical Plant (PChP) Leonid Shyman for two months. 4 222 16 Previously in trend: Case of supplying faulty mortar shell to the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Ex-commander of 155th Brigade Riumshyn remanded in custody Court considers extending arrest for ex-commander of 155th Brigade Riumshyn for another 6 months - media (updated) The Pecherskyi District Court of Kyiv has begun considering a motion to extend the term of detention of Dmytro Riumshyn, the former commander of the 155th "Anne of Kyiv" Brigade. 991 6 Previously in trend: Arrest of generals

Liiev was arrested Supply of faulty machine guns: Former Defense Ministry official Liiev arrested without bail On January 22, the Oktiabrskyi District Court of Poltava imposed a pre-trial restraint on former official of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Oleksandr Liiev. He was taken into custody for 52 days. 5 343 18

Former commander of the 155th Brigade Dmytro Riumshyn was taken into custody on January 22 Former commander of 155th Brigade Riumshin arrested with bail set at UAH 90 million On Wednesday, January 22, the Pecherskyi District Court of Kyiv imposed a pre-trial restraint on the former commander of the 155th Separate Mechanized Brigade "Anne of Kyiv" Dmytro Riumshyn. 6 658 27 Previously in trend: Arrest of generals

A preventive measure was imposed on the chief psychiatrist of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleh Druz on January 22 Chief Psychiatrist of AFU Druz, who is suspected of taking large bribe, was sent to custody. Bail is UAH 49 million Kyiv's Shevchenkivskyi District Court has imposed a pre-trial restriction on the chief psychiatrist of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleh Druz. He is suspected of illicit enrichment of $1 million during a full-scale war. 13 901 42

Former 415th Separate Rifle Battalion commander Illia Lapin arrested for 60 days Former commander of 415th Separate Rifle Battalion, Colonel Illia Lapin, arrested for 60 days: hearing is closed Kyiv's Pecherskyi District Court arrested Colonel Illia Lapin, former commander of the 415th Separate Rifle Battalion of the 23rd Separate Mechanized Brigade, for 60 days. 5 365 27

Max Nazarov was sent to custody for 60 days Former TV presenter Max Nazarov sent to custody for 60 days: bail set at UAH 12 million. VIDEO The Solomianskyi District Court of Kyiv remanded former TV host of Medvedchuk and Muraiev's channels Max Nazarov (Nazar Diorditsa) in custody for 60 days with an alternative of bail in the amount of UAH 12 million. 6 976 40

Organizers of tax evasion smuggling scheme detained in Odesa Law enforcement officers detained organizers of scheme to smuggle evaders to Transnistria for $13,000 in Odesa. PHOTOS In Odesa, law enforcement officers detained three men who organized the smuggling of draft evaders across the state border to unrecognized Transnistria. 1 471 6 Previously in trend: War

seizure of Kyivstar shares: what is happening? Seizure of Kyivstar’s shares may be lifted soon: American investments will come to company - media The seizure of part of Kyivstar's corporate rights may be lifted in the near future. Instead of nationalization, the company expects to receive American investments. 4 558 12

Catherine Norris Trent Russian court arrests France 24 reporter Norris Trent in absentia for filming in Kursk region A Russian court has ordered the arrest of France 24 TV reporter Catherine Norris Trent, who is accused of allegedly illegally entering the Kursk region. 2 784 9

Арешт судді Тандира продовжили на 2 місяці Arrest of ex-judge Tandyr, who knocked down and killed National Guard officer, extended for another two months The Sviatoshynskyi District Court of Kyiv has extended the arrest of Oleksii Tandyr, the former head of the Makarivskyi Court of Kyiv region, who last year knocked down and killed National Guard member Vadym Bondarenko at a checkpoint near Kyiv, for two months. 1 251 19

Керівницю Хмельницької МСЕК Крупу відправили під варту Head of Khmelnytskyi MSEC Krupa is remanded in custody: bail set at UAH 500 million The Pechersk District Court imposed a pre-trial restraint in the form of detention on the head of the Khmelnytskyi Regional MSEC, Tetiana Krupa. 14 024 90

усик Usyk was arrested at Krakow airport (updated) On the evening of 17 September, the first deputy chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Youth and Sports, Zhan Beleniuk, reported the arrest of boxer Oleksandr Usyk in Krakow. 51 041 156

Факт перетину кордону Артемом Дмитруком встановлено PGO filed petition with Interpol and appealed to number of countries to detain "servant of people" Dmytruk The Prosecutor General's Office has requested the detention and temporary arrest of Artem Dmytruk, a Servant of the People MP (now unaffiliated) suspected of attacks on a military officer and a law enforcement officer, for the purpose of his further extradition to Ukraine. 2 543 24

Депутат ОПЗЖ Нестор Шуфрич Court extends Shufrych’s arrest until November 4 The Pecherskyi District Court of Kyiv has extended the pre-trial restraint in the form of detention until November 4 this year for People's Deputy from the OPFL Nestor Shufrych. 1 474 17

Путін їде в Монголію: Вона має його арештувати Putin to visit Mongolia, which is obliged to arrest him under ICC warrant On 3 September, Russian dictator Vladimir Putin will visit Mongolia. This is his first visit to a country that has ratified the Rome Statute. 3 494 31

дуров Russian Durov, owner of Telegram, was detained in Paris. He is charged with complicity in drug trafficking, crimes against children and fraud - TF1 The owner of Telegram, Russian Pavel Durov, was arrested in Paris on the evening of 24 August. 46 351 407

Німеччина видала ордер на арешт українця за підрив Північного потоку Germany issues arrest warrant for Ukrainian suspected of blowing up Nordstream, - mass media German Prosecutor General Jens Rommel issued the first arrest warrant in the case of bombing the Nord Stream gas pipelines - Ukrainian Volodymyr Z is suspected, who is currently wanted. 11 504 62

федорычев Italian police seize Russian billionaire Fedorichev’s castle at Ukraine’s request (updated) The Italian Financial Police (Guardia di Finanza) has seized the assets of Russian oligarch Alexei Fedorichev totaling 41 million euros. 85 0

Жеваго заочно заарештували HACCU arrests Zhevaho, owner of Finance and Credit Group, in absentia in bribery case against former Supreme Court Chief Justice Kniazev An investigating judge of the High Anti-Corruption Court has imposed a pre-trial restraint in the form of detention on Kostiantyn Zhevaho, owner of the Finance and Credit group, who is suspected of bribing the former chairman and judges of the Supreme Court. Zhevaho is currently in France. 1 001 13 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

Прокурор МКС вимагає видати ордери на арешт Нетаньяху ICC Prosecutor Demands Arrest Warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Three Hamas Leaders International Criminal Court Prosecutor Karim Khan seeks an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. In addition to Netanyahu, arrest warrants were sought for Israel’s defense minister and three Hamas leaders. He has reasons to consider them guilty of war crimes committed on the territory of Israel and in the Gaza Strip. 7 968 43 World

Коломойському обрали запобіжний захід Kolomoisky is detained until 7 July in case of organising contract killing Oligarch Ihor Kolomoisky will be held in custody until 7 July 2024 without bail. 6 845 30 Incidents

вбивці Murder of police officer in Vinnytsia region: Pre-trial restraint in form of detention for second suspect was imposed The court arrested without bail the second soldier who shot at police officers in Vinnytsia region. 3 773 16 Incidents

богачук,червінський There is no information about Chervinsky’s whereabouts, he could have been abducted for transfer to Russia - lawyer Yosypov Neither his defence lawyers nor his family know where ex-intelligence officer Roman Chervinskyi is now. After the court hearing in Kropyvnytskyi, where no decision was made to extend the measure of restraint, Chervinskyi was taken to an unknown destination. 33 746 151 Incidents

Роман Червінський Court did not extend Chervinskyi’s detention, but they may try to arrest him without trial - lawyer Lysenko The preparatory court hearing in the case of SSO Colonel Roman Chervinskyi, which was postponed three times by the panel of the Kirovohrad District Court of Kirovohrad region because the victims were not properly notified, did not take place today. Although, despite the inadequate notification of the victims, the court wanted to consider the prosecution’s motion to extend the term of detention of the former intelligence officer, the hearing was postponed throughout the day due to numerous air raids, and then the judges ran out of time. Therefore, tomorrow Roman Chervinskyi is to be released from custody. 11 815 56 Ukrainian Politics

соколов ICC issued arrest warrant against Russian Black Sea Fleet Commander Sokolov and Russian Long-Range Aviation Commander Kobylash The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Russian Long-Range Aviation Commander Sergei Kobylash and Russian Black Sea Fleet Commander Viktor Sokolov. 13 059 31 Previously in trend: War

игорь,гладковский Hladkovskyi Jr. was left under arrest in absentia Ihor Hladkovskyi, son of former First Deputy Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Oleh Hladkovskyi, was left in absentia. Hladkovskyi Jr. is involved in a case of embezzlement of UAH 13 million. 4 020 29 Incidents

мазепа Businessman Mazepa is released on bail The founder of Concorde Capital, businessman Ihor Mazepa, is released on bail. 10 198 40 Incidents

суд,феміда Court arrested Mazepa’s brother, businessman, with possible bail of UAH 44 million The Pechersk Court of Kyiv on Saturday night chose a preventive measure for Yury Mazepa, the brother of the previously arrested businessman Ihor Mazepa. Yurii Mazepa was taken into custody with the alternative of posting bail of 44 million hryvnias. 3 346 73 Society

суд,мазепа Court remands businessman Mazepa in custody with bail of UAH 349 million Pecherskyi District Court of Kyiv has imposed a pre-trial restraint on the businessman and owner of Concorde Capital investment company Ihor Mazepa in the form of detention until February 27 with the possibility of bail for UAH 349 million. 10 239 71 Incidents

суддя,білгород-дністровський HACC arrests judge of Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi City District Court suspected of taking bribe to facilitate mobilization evasion The High Anti-Corruption Court has arrested Oleksandr Boiarskyi, a judge of the Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi City District Court, with the possibility of bail of UAH 1 million 59 thousand. 1 358 2 Society

літак,путін Brazil is unlikely to arrest Putin, who will be invited there for G20 summit - Minister of Foreign Affairs Vieira The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil, Mauro Vieira, said that his country, which is a signatory of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, has not given up its intention to invite Vladimir Putin to the summit of the "Group of Twenty" in 2024. 2 193 22 World

ян,славян,петровський Russian neo-Nazi militant Petrovsky arrested in Finland for war crimes in Ukraine On Monday, 18 December, the Helsinki District Court remanded one of the leaders of the Russian group Rusich, Vojislav Torden, better known as Jan Petrovsky, in custody for his war crimes in Ukraine. 6 696 20 Previously in trend: War

суд,феміда Attempt to bribe Kubrakov and Naiiem: Anti-Corruption Court took into custody accomplice of people’s deputy with an alternative bail of UAH 12 million The investigating judge of the High Anti-Corruption Court applied to the accomplice of the people’s deputy, suspected of trying to bribe officials in the field of restoration, a measure of restraint in the form of detention with the alternative of posting UAH 12.078 million bail. 2 917 1 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

дубінський The court arrested the property of the PD Dubinsky, his mother and ex-wife The Pechersk court of Kyiv seized the property of the suspect in state treason, People’s Deputy Alexander Dubinsky. Also under arrest was the property of his mother and ex-wife. 7 220 38 Society

борисов Court of appeal left former Odessa military commissar Borysov in custody The Kyiv Court of Appeal left in custody the former Odesa military commissar, Borysov Yevhen suspected of illegal enrichment. 2 477 8 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

орлан German arrests businessman suspected of selling engines for Orlan-10 drones to Russia The German businessman is suspected of violating the sanctions regime, namely selling engines for Russian Orlan-10 drones. 10 449 11 World

максим,степанов Former Minister of Health Stepanov was arrested in absentia The High Anti-Corruption Court has remanded former Health Minister Maksym Stepanov into custody in absentia. 24 151 171 Incidents

борисов Court arrests Odesa ex-military commissar Borysov with bail set at UAH 150 million (updated) The Pecherskyi District Court of Kyiv imposed a measure of restraint on the former head of the Odesa Regional TCC Yevhen Borysov in the form of custody with the possibility of bail in the amount of UAH 150 million. 13 012 92 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

путін South African Prosecutor’s Office receives warrant for Putin’s arrest in case of his visit South African Prosecutors have obtained an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin in case he enters country. 5 249 22 World

гіркін Russian court arrested terrorist Girkin for two months In Russia, a court arrested terrorist Igor Strelkov-Girkin until 18 September. He is charged under an article on extremism. 16 166 95 World

рамафоса Putin’s arrest at summit will be declaration of war against Russia, South African President Ramaphosa South African President Cyril Ramaphosa believes that Putin’s arrest at the BRICS summit will lead to war with Russia. 19 715 159 World

мошкін Death near shelter: Moshkin, guard of polyclinic of Desniansky district of Kyiv, was released under night house arrest The Kyiv Court of Appeal released under night house arrest the watchman of Polyclinic No. 3, Vadym Moshkin, who is suspected of "leaving people in danger, which caused the death of people." 2 955 17 Society

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