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The Prosecutor's Office in Ukraine continues to be at the forefront of legal actions tackling various crimes and controversies across the nation. Noteworthy cases include the prosecution of a man in Kharkiv sentenced to four years for assaulting a veteran, and a Kyiv resident receiving a five-year sentence for attacking women. High-profile investigations involve the murder of Andrii Parubii, which led to revelations regarding espionage activities with ties to Russia. A significant case was the closure of criminal charges against a top manager from Naftogaz Bioenergy. Furthermore, issues involving widespread corruption, such as bribery within regional prosecutor's offices, highlight the continuous efforts of the office to maintain integrity. Ongoing trials, verdicts, and new developments involving the Prosecutor's Office illustrate its critical role in upholding justice and legal integrity across Ukraine.

What recent sentences have been handed down by Ukraine's Prosecutor's Office?

Recent sentences by Ukraine's Prosecutor's Office include a four-year prison term for a man in Kharkiv who assaulted a veteran, and a five-year sentence for a Kyiv resident accused of attacking women. These cases underline the proactive stance of the Prosecutor's Office in ensuring justice is served effectively.

How is the Prosecutor's Office addressing espionage concerns?

The Prosecutor's Office is vigorously addressing espionage concerns, as seen in the investigation involving the suspect in Andrii Parubii’s murder, who was also implicated in passing sensitive information to Russia. This highlights ongoing efforts to protect national security and prevent unauthorized leaks of sensitive information.

What measures are being taken against corruption within the Prosecutor's Office?

The Prosecutor's Office is actively combating corruption, with cases involving bribery and abuse of office, such as recent investigations against officials demanding kickbacks and soliciting bribes. These actions demonstrate the office's commitment to maintaining transparency and integrity within its ranks.

What has been the outcome of the investigations into violence against law enforcement officers?

Investigations into violence against law enforcement officers have been rigorously pursued, resulting in significant legal outcomes, such as the arrest of individuals who attacked officers, underscoring the Prosecutor's Office's commitment to securing justice for public servants who face undue harm while performing their duties.

Are there any ongoing legal actions involving Ukraine's Prosecutor's Office?

Yes, the Prosecutor's Office is involved in numerous ongoing legal actions, including cases of systematic child abuse, illegal arms dealings, and high-profile corruption probes, showing its steadfast dedication to addressing varied legal challenges in Ukraine.

What steps has the Prosecutor's Office taken to address crimes against civilians in conflict zones?

In conflict zones, the Prosecutor's Office is active in documenting and prosecuting crimes against civilians, as in the case of Russian strikes and illegal detentions. This proactive role is vital in safeguarding human rights and upholding international law in war-affected areas.

How does the Prosecutor's Office handle disability-related cases within its personnel?

The Prosecutor's Office manages disability cases within its personnel by ensuring fair employment practices and providing support, as seen in the documented number of staff with disabilities across various regional offices, reflecting an inclusive policy toward workforce diversity.

What role does the Prosecutor's Office play in addressing fraud and financial crimes?

The Prosecutor's Office plays a crucial role in tackling fraud and financial crimes through rigorous investigations and prosecutions, such as those involving fraudulent schemes and embezzlement, reinforcing its critical function in maintaining economic and legal order in Ukraine.

What initiatives are in place by the Prosecutor's Office to prevent illegal mobilization schemes?

The Prosecutor's Office is actively thwarting illegal mobilization schemes by conducting thorough investigations and issuing charges, evidenced by actions taken in Volyn to dismantle operations evading military draft, showcasing their commitment to lawful conscription processes.

How are acts of cooperation with occupiers being addressed by the Prosecutor's Office?

The Prosecutor's Office targets acts of cooperation with occupiers through legal actions against individuals involved in activities supportive of enemy forces, exemplified by charges against residents in occupied territories, reinforcing national security imperatives in legal terms.

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military, afu Russians shoot three Ukrainian prisoners of war in Zaporizhzhia region: prosecutor’s office launches investigation The prosecutor's office has launched an investigation into the enemy's shooting of three Ukrainian prisoners of war in the Zaporizhzhia region. 4 695 23 Previously in trend: War crimes of Russia Execution of Ukrainian POWs

Verdict handed down in case of beating of AFU veteran Beating of AFU veteran in Kharkiv: accused sentenced to 4 years in prison. PHOTO Prosecutors from the Nemyshlianskyi District Prosecutor's Office in Kharkiv found a 44-year-old man guilty of beating and shooting a 22-year-old veteran of the Russian-Ukrainian war with a prosthetic leg in August 2025. 2 948 10 Previously in trend: AFU war veteran beaten and shot at in Kharkiv region

Kyiv resident convicted for attacks on women with children He pushed, beat, and threatened women with children: man in Kyiv sentenced to 5 years in prison. VIDEO&PHOTOS A 31-year-old Kyiv resident has been sentenced for harassing, threatening, and assaulting women on the street. 4 995 17

Parubii’s murder. Why is Stselnikov being charged with high treason? Suspect in Parubii’s murder was passing information about AFU facilities to Russians, - Prosecutor’s Office. VIDEO Mykhailo Stselnikov, a suspect in the murder of former Rada Speaker Andrii Parubii, was passing photos of the location of the Defence Forces facilities to the Russians. 5 412 11 Previously in trend: Murder of Andrii Parubii

Head of SE "Naftogaz Bioenergy", part of the "Naftogaz" Group, Oleksii Butenko Prosecutor’s Office closes case against "Naftogaz" top manager Butenko Criminal proceedings against Oleksii Butenko, head of the "Naftogaz Bioenergy" subsidiary of the "Naftogaz" group, have been closed. 6 431 0 Previously in trend: Case of top Naftogaz manager Butenko

A man stabbed a police officer during his arrest in Rivne region Man stabs patrol police officer during arrest in Rivne region. PHOTO A resident of Varash in Rivne region stabbed a patrol police officer during his arrest. In response, the officers used their service firearms against the attacker. 4 891 40 Previously in trend: attack on police officers

In Dnipropetrovsk region, a couple will be tried for the death of their 4-year-old son They have been beating their 4-year-old son to death over four days: couple will be tried in Dnipropetrovsk region, - prosecutor’s office. PHOTOS A couple who systematically have been abusing their 4-year-old son over four days will be tried in the Dnipropetrovsk region. 9 659 34 Previously in trend: Child abuse

Occupiers wound civilian in Kupiansk Occupiers wound civilian in Kupiansk: man evacuated to Kharkiv – Prosecutor’s Office. PHOTO In Kupiansk, Kharkiv region, Russian sabotage and reconnaissance groups opened fire on a 74-year-old local resident in early September. 447 0 Previously in trend: Civilian casualties in Ukraine

A 10-year-old boy has been taking care of his two brothers with disabilities for over a year 10-year-old boy has been taking care of his two brothers with serious genetic disease in Donetsk region on his own for over year, - prosecutor’s office A 10-year-old boy in Donetsk region has been taking care of his two 13-year-old brothers who are bedridden for over a year. 6 336 42

Kyiv Court of Appeal Court refers information on strip-search of NABU detective Mahamedrasulov’s father to prosecutor’s office Information from relatives about the possible humiliation of the father of the detained National Anti-Corruption Bureau detective Ruslan Magamedrasulov before the court hearing was sent to the Kyiv City Prosecutor's Office. 35 051 60 Previously in trend: Ruslan Magomedrasulov’s case

Border guard detained in Moldova Border guard detained in Moldova after abducting and forcibly returning two men to Ukraine – Prosecutor’s Office. VIDEO In Moldova, the head of a Border Police sector has been arrested on suspicion of abducting and forcibly returning two Ukrainian citizens. 12 350 48 Previously in trend: Draft evaders smuggling across the border

shooting of a civilian Russian soldier shoots dead civilian near Pokrovsk – Prosecutor’s Office. VIDEO In the village of Novoekonomichne near Pokrovsk in Donetsk region, a Russian soldier shot dead a civilian resident. 3 223 8 Previously in trend: War crimes of Russia

Burned cars in Kyiv Two men who burned down four cars in Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv have been detained. PHOTOS Two arsonists acting under contract were detained in Kyiv after torching four cars in the Shevchenkivskyi district. Prosecutors have filed charges against them. 1 689 1 Previously in trend: Detention of arsonists

Kyiv resident committed arson under orders of fake SSU agents He set fire to "traitor’s" apartment under orders of fake SSU agents: 20-year-old detained in Kyiv In Kyiv, law enforcement detained a 20-year-old local resident who was allegedly ordered by Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) operatives to set fire to the door of a person’s apartment. Russian special services presented that individual to the Kyiv resident as a "traitor." 3 279 25 Previously in trend: Detention of arsonists

Man shoots at volunteer Dvoretska’s car Man who shot at car of volunteer Dvoretska in Kyiv has been detained. Suspicion is being prepared, - prosecutor’s office. PHOTO The man who shot at the car of a volunteer in Kyiv has been detained, and prosecutors will serve him a notice of suspicion of hooliganism with weapons. 4 465 21 Previously in trend: Shooting in Kyiv

A 19-year-old man who burned military vehicles on order was detained in Shostka Set military vehicles on fire on order: 19-year-old detained in Shostka. PHOTOS A 19-year-old man was detained in Shostka, Sumy region, for arson of two military vehicles on order. 1 973 16 Previously in trend: burning military cars

A house in Kyiv after shelling Russian strike on Kyiv: three women and four men killed. Youngest victim is 22-year-old girl. PHOTO As of 13:00, seven people were killed in a Russian strike in Kyiv. 5 891 23 Previously in trend: Missile and drone attack on Kyiv

Beating of a soldier at a checkpoint Drunken athlete hits soldier at checkpoint at entrance to Kyiv: he has been notified of suspicion, - prosecutor’s office. PHOTO A 23-year-old resident of Kyiv was served a notice of suspicion of inflicting bodily harm on a National Guard serviceman who was on duty at a checkpoint during the curfew. 10 458 84

drone fraud Kyiv entrepreneur embezzled 28 million hryvnias allocated for drones for state, - prosecutor’s office. PHOTO The director of a private company in Kyiv who promised to supply drones from abroad for UAH 28 million was served a notice of suspicion. 4 430 35 Previously in trend: financial fraud

Prosecutor of the regional prosecutor’s office exposed for bribery Prosecutor from regional prosecutor’s office detained for demanding $10,000 bribe to "resolve issue" in proceeding. PHOTO Law enforcement officers exposed a prosecutor from a regional prosecutor’s office department for soliciting an unlawful benefit. 18 564 16 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine Corruption in the Prosecutor’s Office

Deputy Prosecutor of Zaporizhzhia region Maksymenko Deputy Prosecutor Maksymenko, suspected of bribery, joins AFU – ACAC Nataliia Maksymenko, Deputy Prosecutor of Zaporizhzhia Region, who is under investigation by NABU and SAPO for soliciting and accepting a $40,000 bribe, has joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 6 019 62 Previously in trend: Corruption in the Prosecutor’s Office

Man detained in Dnipro for setting fire to three Armed Forces vehicles Man detained in Dnipro for setting fire to three vehicles belonging to AFU servicemen. PHOTOS A man has been detained in Dnipro for setting fire to three vehicles owned by servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 2 299 7 Previously in trend: burning military cars Detention of arsonists

Another minor who set fire to a military vehicle has been exposed in Kharkiv Teenager recruited by Russian special services arrested for setting fire to military vehicle in Kharkiv. PHOTOS In Kharkiv, law enforcement officers exposed a 17-year-old boy who set fire to a Ukrainian serviceman's car on the night of 24 April. 1 878 12 Previously in trend: burning military cars Detention of arsonists

Man killed in Kyiv because of Russian music Quarrel over Russian music ends in murder: two brothers are served suspicion notices in Kyiv - Prosecutor’s Office. PHOTO Two brothers, aged 21 and 22, are suspected of the premeditated murder of an acquaintance due to a conflict that arose during a feast over listening to Russian music. 15 199 176 Previously in trend: Murder of man in 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. 1 496 2 Previously in trend: Smugglers of draft evaders exposed

Directors of state-owned enterprises demanded kickbacks for armoured vehicles for the Armed Forces They demanded kickbacks from supplier of armored vehicles for AFU - 2 directors of state-owned enterprises were notified of suspicion. PHOTOS Two directors of state-owned enterprises who demanded kickbacks from an entrepreneur for the supply of armoured vehicles for the Armed Forces of Ukraine were served with a notice of suspicion. 2 643 9

Three occupiers who tortured civilian in Izium have been identified Civilian was tortured during the occupation of Izium: three occupiers have been identified. PHOTOS Three Russian occupiers who tortured a civilian in Izyum during the occupation of the Kharkiv region have been identified. 2 726 2 Previously in trend: War crimes of Russia

Suicide of a man in the premises of the TCR and SS in Khmelnytskyi: new details Suicide of man in Khmelnytskyi TCR: he was taken to MMC, cut himself with box cutter – Prosecutor’s Office The man who committed suicide in the TCR and SS in Khmelnytskyi on February 13 was taken to the premises to undergo a military medical commission. 6 787 115

Prosecutors with disabilities in Khmelnytskyi region. Results of audit Out of 78 prosecutors in Khmelnytskyi region, only one has disability confirmed, 55 more to be examined - Ministry of Health The Ministry of Health checked the medical records of prosecutors in Khmelnytskyi region. Currently, out of 78 prosecutors in the region, six are not recognised as persons with disabilities. 14 899 90

Suspicion for the leaders of the colony in Horlivka They forced POWs to sing Russian anthem: two heads and inspector of colony in Horlivka are suspected of cooperation with occupiers - prosecutor’s office In 2014, three residents of Horlivka, Donetsk region, supported the activities of illegal armed groups of the so-called "DPR". 924 4

Corruption in MSEC: what was found in Tetiana Krupa’s phone Correspondence with employees of State Bureau of Investigation, Prosecutor’s Office, and customs was found on phone of former head of Khmelnytskyi MSEC Krupa - media The phone of the former head of the Khmelnytsky MSEC, Tetiana Krupa, was found to contain correspondence with persons associated with the SBI, the regional prosecutor's office, and customs. 142 220 86

Pseudo-military who received 9 cars from NGO exposed in Sumy He sold 9 humanitarian vehicles worth UAH 1.7 million: Pseudo-military exposed in Sumy. PHOTO In Sumy, law enforcement officers detained and served a notice of suspicion to a 24-year-old Sumy resident who was selling military vehicles purchased by an NGO. 4 208 12

Prosecutor Oleksii Oliinyk Former head of Khmelnytskyi regional prosecutor’s office Oliinyk continues to work as prosecutor after disability scandal - AntAC The former head of the Khmelnytskyi Prosecutor's Office, Oleksii Oliinyk, who resigned amid the disability scandal, continues to work as a prosecutor, having been appointed to the position of a prosecutor in the regional prosecutor's office. 11 303 47

Конфлікт агресивних пенсіонерів з волонтеркою – суд визнав обвинувачених винними у хуліганстві Attack on volunteer in Kyiv because of her Ukrainian language: Accused were released from punishment due to their retirement age Following a public prosecution by prosecutors of the Obolon District Prosecutor's Office in Kyiv, a court convicted two Kyiv residents who in June this year committed hooliganism against a volunteer (part 2 of Article 296 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine) because of her Ukrainian language. The men were released from punishment due to their retirement age. 10 956 94

Прокуратура Одеської області 58 employees of Odesa region’s prosecutor’s office have disabilities - social activist Hanul Odesa social activist Demian Hanul has published a list of employees of the Odesa regional prosecutor's office who have disabilities. The list includes 58 people. 39 382 87

Лікарям з Рівного оголосили підозру за фальшування діагнозів для інвалідності Fake disability scheme: four more doctors from Rivne are suspected. PHOTOS Under the procedural supervision of the Rivne Regional Prosecutor's Office, 4 doctors were served a notice of suspicion of forgery of documents by a group of persons (Article 366(1), Article 358(3) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine). 3 601 10

У керівниці МСЕК на Миколаївщині вилучили 450 тис. доларів США та колекцію ювелірних виробів Prosecutor’s Office: Head of Mykolaiv MSEC, who had $450 thousand in her possession, has not yet been charged with crime as investigative actions are ongoing The chief medical officer of the Mykolaiv MSEC, whose home was searched by law enforcement officers on October 22 and more than $450,000 and a collection of jewelry seized, has not yet been charged with a crime, as investigative actions are ongoing. 3 939 13

Удар по Харкову КАбом 30 жовтня Air strike on high-rise building in Kharkiv: body of 15-year-old boy was found under rubble - Prosecutor’s Office (updated) The body of the second victim, a 15-year-old boy, was found under the rubble at the site of a Russian air strike on a high-rise building in Kharkiv. 2 110 4 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

У Чернівецькій облпрокуратурі працюють 2 прокурори з інвалідністю Two prosecutors with disabilities work in Chernivtsi Regional Prosecutor’s Office. DOCUMENT Two prosecutors with disabilities work in the prosecutor's office of Chernivtsi region. 9 598 18

В облпрокуратурі Рівненщини працюють 6 осіб з інвалідністю 6 prosecutors with disabilities work in Rivne Regional Prosecutor’s Office. DOCUMENT The Prosecutor's Office of Rivne region employs 6 people with disabilities as prosecutors. 2 644 33

5 працівників Миколаївської облпрокуратури отримують пенсії по інвалідності In Mykolaiv Regional Prosecutor’s Office, 5 employees receive disability pensions. DOCUMENT In the prosecutor's office of Mykolaiv region, 5 employees receive a disability pension. 7 034 6

12 прокурорів Харківщини отримують пенсію по інвалідності 12 prosecutors receive disability pension in Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor’s Office. DOCUMENT In the prosecutor's office of Kharkiv region, 12 prosecutors receive a disability pension. 1 646 8

Донецька обласна прокуратура 25 prosecutors of Donetsk regional prosecutor’s office receive pensions as persons with disabilities. DOCUMENT There are 25 prosecutors with disabilities working in the prosecutor's office of the Donetsk region. 11 513 26

Запорізька обласна прокуратура Zaporizhzhia Regional Prosecutor’s Office refuses to disclose number of prosecutors with disabilities. DOCUMENT The Zaporizhzhia Regional Prosecutor's Office did not provide information on the number of working prosecutors with disabilities. 8 624 62

Кіровоградська обласна прокуратура 16 prosecutors with disabilities work in Kirovohrad region’s prosecutor’s office. DOCUMENT There are 16 prosecutors with disabilities working in the Kirovohrad Regional Prosecutor's Office. 16 525 25

Прокурори з інвалідністю в Київській міській прокуратурі 20 prosecutors in Kyiv City Prosecutor’s Office have second and third disability groups In the Kyiv City Prosecutor's Office, 13 prosecutors have the third group of disability, and 7 prosecutors have the second group. 9 405 27

У Києві судитимуть чоловіка, який ошукав військовослужбовців та їх рідних на 280 тис. гривень He sold non-existent EWs and drones: Man defrauded servicemen and their relatives of UAH 280 thousand in Kyiv, - prosecutor’s office. PHOTOS The Dniprovskyi District Prosecutor's Office of Kyiv has sent to court an indictment charging a 26-year-old Kyiv resident with fraud for selling non-existent thermal imagers, electronic warfare systems and drones to military personnel and volunteers via the Internet. 1 462 5

Подружжя, яке передавало РФ інформацію про оборону рубежів Сумщини, постане перед судом They passed coordinates of AFU on border to Russia: Spouses to be tried in Sumy region. PHOTO In Sumy region, a couple who passed data on the defence of the region's north-eastern borders to the Russian occupiers will be tried. 2 940 4 Previously in trend: War