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The year 2026 has been marked by a series of tragic murder cases in Ukraine and internationally, highlighting ongoing issues of violence and crime. Notable incidents include the non-combat deaths of soldiers from the 425th "Skelia" Regiment, sparking potential exhumations for forensic accuracy. In Kyiv, a man is suspected of stabbing a doctor during a military medical commission. The SSU has foiled an FSB-led terrorist attack in Kharkiv, demonstrating the persistent threat posed by foreign operatives. Cases such as the murder of Anastasiia Berezovska reveal complex links between crime and international espionage. As military and civilian investigations continue, they underscore the need for vigilance and comprehensive security measures against escalating violent acts.

What is the status of forensic examinations in the Skelia Regiment case?

Forensic examinations have been ordered to determine the causes of non-combat deaths in the 425th "Skelia" Regiment. Should witness testimonies contradict medical records, exhumations may be conducted to ensure accuracy in identifying possible violent acts contributing to these fatalities.

Who was involved in the murder case of a military doctor in Kyiv?

A 31-year-old man from Kyiv has been served a notice of suspicion for murdering a doctor at a military medical commission. This case represents a significant instance of violence within military-regulated environments, demanding thorough investigation and legal follow-up.

How did the SSU prevent a terrorist attack in Kharkiv?

The SSU's military counter-intelligence successfully averted a planned terrorist attack by Russian FSB agents in Kharkiv. This operation highlighted the proactive measures taken by Ukrainian security forces to neutralize threats to military and civilian safety by intercepting plans to poison personnel at a false charity event.

What are the details of the Moseichuk brothers' murder case?

The murder case involving the Moseichuk brothers revealed 16 and five gunshot wounds on their bodies, respectively. Initial investigations indicated involvement from brigade command, suggesting organized military command-level directions, pointing to internal conflicts and unresolved justice within military ranks.

What is known about the murder and espionage links in the Berezovska case?

Anastasiia Berezovska's murder case has unveiled potential links to espionage activities, with suspects connected to Ukrainian intelligence services. This case underscores the intertwining complexities of national security and crime, with legal actions ongoing to address suspicions of assassination plots linked to foreign targets.

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Exhumations may be conducted in case involving non-combat deaths of soldiers from 425th "Skelia" Regiment, - Deputy Prosecutor General Leshchenko Exhumations may be conducted in case involving non-combat deaths of soldiers from 425th "Skelia" Regiment, - Deputy Prosecutor General Leshchenko Forensic medical examinations have already been ordered to determine the causes of non-combat deaths among servicemen of the 425th "Skelia" Regiment. However, if the testimony of relatives or eyewitnesses regarding acts of violence contradicts the medical records, an exhumation may be conducted. 4 206 7 Previously in trend: Death of the soldiers of the Skelia regiment

He stabbed her 17 times: man who killed doctor during MMC in Kyiv served notice of suspicion. PHOTOS He stabbed her 17 times: man who killed doctor during MMC in Kyiv served notice of suspicion. PHOTOS A 31-year-old Kyiv resident has been served a notice of suspicion of murdering a military medical commission (MMC) doctor. 7 646 101 Previously in trend: Attack on doctor at TCR

SSU foiled terrorist attack in Kharkiv region: FSB agents lured military personnel to ’charity party’ with intention of poisoning them. VIDEO+PHOTO SSU foiled terrorist attack in Kharkiv region: FSB agents lured military personnel to ’charity party’ with intention of poisoning them. VIDEO+PHOTO The Security Service’s military counter-intelligence unit, under the personal supervision of SSU Head Major General Oleksandr Poklad, foiled a series of terrorist attacks by the Russian special services in the Kharkiv region. Following a multi-stage special operation, two FSB agents who were... 6 381 32 Previously in trend: Killing of servicemen

Russian FPV drones kill their own assault troops for refusing to advance – Trehubov Russian FPV drones kill their own assault troops for refusing to advance – Trehubov Russian forces use FPV drones against their own assault groups if they refuse to obey orders or stray from their assigned route during attacks on Ukrainian positions. 2 365 17 Previously in trend: Abuse and beatings in Russian army Order in Russian army

Dolholenko, not Luchanov, shot Moseichuk brothers – prosecutor Dolholenko, not Luchanov, shot Moseichuk brothers – prosecutor The Moseichuk brothers were killed not by former 155th Brigade commander Stanislav Luchanov but by his subordinate. 9 325 68 Previously in trend: Murder of Moseichuk brothers Brigade Commander Luchanov

Luchanov, former brigade commander of 155th SMB, was remanded in custody in connection with murder of Moseichuk brothers Luchanov, former brigade commander of 155th SMB, was remanded in custody in connection with murder of Moseichuk brothers The Rokytne District Court in Kyiv Oblast has imposed a preventive measure on Stanislav Luchanov, a former battalion commander of the 155th SMB, who is suspected of organising the murder of the Moseichuk brothers. 7 256 45 Previously in trend: Murder of Moseichuk brothers Brigade Commander Luchanov

Murder of Moseichuk brothers: 16 gunshot wounds found on body of one victim – police Murder of Moseichuk brothers: 16 gunshot wounds found on body of one victim – police The body of one of the murdered Moseichuk brothers, whose bodies were found in the Poltava region, had 16 gunshot wounds, while the other had five. 12 892 114 Previously in trend: Kidnapping and killing of two civilians Murder of Moseichuk brothers Brigade Commander Luchanov

Murder of Moseichuk brothers: suspects told court they were following orders from brigade command – journalist Butsko Murder of Moseichuk brothers: suspects told court they were following orders from brigade command – journalist Butsko The suspects in the case involving the abduction and murder of the Moseichuk brothers referred to orders from the brigade command during court hearings. 6 977 62 Previously in trend: Murder of Moseichuk brothers Brigade Commander Luchanov

Luchanov family had drone that flew over dacha of Moseichuk brothers, who were later killed, – Butsko Luchanov family had drone that flew over dacha of Moseichuk brothers, who were later killed, – Butsko The kidnappers of the Moseichuk brothers acted in an organised manner: they broke into the holiday home, took the CCTV footage and abducted the men. 6 701 14 Previously in trend: Kidnapping and killing of two civilians Murder of Moseichuk brothers Brigade Commander Luchanov

Berezovska’s murder: suspect Zhykovych remanded in custody without bail Berezovska’s murder: suspect Zhykovych remanded in custody without bail The Pecherskyi District Court chose a preventive measure for Vitalii Zhykovych, a suspect in the murder of Anastasiia Berezovska. 2 123 1 Previously in trend: Explosion targeting Yermolaiev in Monaco Murder of suspect in Yermolaev bombing

Court chooses preventive measure for suspects in Berezovska’s murder - Reut and Zhykovych. VIDEO Court chooses preventive measure for suspects in Berezovska’s murder - Reut and Zhykovych. VIDEO The Pecherskyi District Court is determining the pre-trial measures to be imposed on the suspects in the murder of Anastasia Berezovska, who may have been involved in the attempted assassination of the sanctioned businessman Yermolaev in Monaco. 5 872 27 Previously in trend: Explosion targeting Yermolaiev in Monaco Murder of suspect in Yermolaev bombing

Reut, suspect in Berezovska’s murder, has been remanded in custody without right to bail Reut, suspect in Berezovska’s murder, has been remanded in custody without right to bail The Pechersk District Court has imposed a pre-trial measure on Vladyslav Reut, the suspect in the murder of Anastasia Berezovska. 3 623 7 Previously in trend: Explosion targeting Yermolaiev in Monaco Murder of suspect in Yermolaev bombing

Berezovska murder case: Media have revealed new facts about suspects from DIU and, presumably, SSU Berezovska murder case: Media have revealed new facts about suspects from DIU and, presumably, SSU Investigative journalists have uncovered new details in the case of the murder of Anastasia Berezovska, who is suspected of plotting to assassinate the sanctioned businessman Vadym Yermolaev and his family in Monaco. These include, in particular, an employee of the Main Intelligence Directorate... 17 293 43 Previously in trend: Explosion targeting Yermolaiev in Monaco Murder of suspect in Yermolaev bombing

Suspect in attempted assassination of Yermolaev entered Ukraine legally, Interpol database did not flag her, – SBGS Suspect in attempted assassination of Yermolaev entered Ukraine legally, Interpol database did not flag her, – SBGS Anastasia Berezovska, who was wanted by Interpol for a crime committed in the Principality of Monaco, entered Ukraine legally via one of the border crossing points. 11 211 70 Previously in trend: Explosion targeting Yermolaiev in Monaco

Berezovska’s murder: detained DIU employee and former law enforcement officer served notices of suspicion – Prosecutor General’s Office Berezovska’s murder: detained DIU employee and former law enforcement officer served notices of suspicion – Prosecutor General’s Office Two detained individuals — a former law enforcement officer and a current employee of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine — have been served notices of suspicion of the premeditated murder of Ukrainian citizen Anastasiia Berezovska. 11 605 33 Previously in trend: Murder in Kyiv Explosion targeting Yermolaiev in Monaco

Body of suspect in Yermolaev assassination attempt found: DIU officer and former military officer have been detained on suspicion of woman’s murder, – SSU. VIDEO Body of suspect in Yermolaev assassination attempt found: DIU officer and former military officer have been detained on suspicion of woman’s murder, – SSU. VIDEO The body of Ukrainian national Anastasia Berezovska has been found. She was suspected by the law enforcement authorities of the Principality of Monaco of attempting to murder a family within the Principality, an incident in which three people were injured, including a child. 17 780 107 Previously in trend: Explosion targeting Yermolaiev in Monaco

Body of woman suspected of attempting to assassinate Yermolaev was found near Kyiv, - media Body of woman suspected of attempting to assassinate Yermolaev was found near Kyiv, - media On 6 July, the body of a woman suspected of attempting to murder the sanctioned businessman Vadym Yermolaev was found near Kyiv. 19 407 75 Previously in trend: Explosion targeting Yermolaiev in Monaco

Kononnikov, commander of 154th SMB, who was found dead, had gunshot wound: police have opened murder investigation Kononnikov, commander of 154th SMB, who was found dead, had gunshot wound: police have opened murder investigation The commander of the 154th Separate Mechanised Brigade, Colonel Volodymyr Kononnikov, who was found dead, had a gunshot wound. The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the officer’s death. 23 041 93 Previously in trend: Death of Kononnikov commander of the 154th SMB

Man attacked TCR alert team with knife: one soldier was killed and another was wounded Man attacked TCR alert team with knife: one soldier was killed and another was wounded In Kharkiv, a man attacked members of the TCR and SS with a knife during an alert procedure. One soldier was killed, and another was wounded. 16 307 335 Previously in trend: Attack on the TCR

Man caused fatal road accident and killed his own mother in Lviv region: he has been charged. PHOTO Man caused fatal road accident and killed his own mother in Lviv region: he has been charged. PHOTO In the town of Pustomyty, in the Lviv region, law enforcement officers have charged a 24-year-old man with causing a fatal road traffic accident and murdering his mother. 3 933 13 Previously in trend: Car Accident Arrest for murder

In Kyiv, five men beat passer-by to death after tying him to tree, - police. PHOTO In Kyiv, five men beat passer-by to death after tying him to tree, - police. PHOTO In Kyiv, law enforcement officers have detained five men suspected of murdering a 58-year-old local resident. 16 320 114 Previously in trend: Murder of man in Kyiv

24-year-old man caused fatal road accident in Lviv Oblast and reported that he had killed his mother, - National Police. VIDEO&PHOTOS 24-year-old man caused fatal road accident in Lviv Oblast and reported that he had killed his mother, - National Police. VIDEO&PHOTOS In the town of Pustomyty in the Lviv region, a 24-year-old driver was arrested after causing a fatal road accident and confessing to the murder of his mother. 9 764 24 Previously in trend: Car Accident

Lubinets is demanding that officials from TCR and MMC be punished for mobilizing man with mental disorder who shot and killed two instructors in the Chernihiv region Lubinets is demanding that officials from TCR and MMC be punished for mobilizing man with mental disorder who shot and killed two instructors in the Chernihiv region Dmytro Lubinets, the Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights, has appealed to the Office of the Prosecutor General, law enforcement agencies, and the Ground Forces Command regarding a high-profile case in the Chernihiv region, where a conscript with a mental disorder shot and killed... 10 178 59 Previously in trend: violations during mobilisation

Shot two acquaintances amid conflict and fled: foreigner detained in Kyiv – police. PHOTO Shot two acquaintances amid conflict and fled: foreigner detained in Kyiv – police. PHOTO In Kyiv, a Georgian citizen was detained on suspicion of killing two people following a conflict at a service station. 5 525 8 Previously in trend: Murder in Kyiv

Russia is recruiting girls to kill soldiers. Six cases have already been recorded, – Vyhivskyi Russia is recruiting girls to kill soldiers. Six cases have already been recorded, – Vyhivskyi Since the start of the year, law enforcement agencies have recorded six cases of contract killings of military personnel ordered by Russian special services via messaging apps. One of these crimes was successfully prevented. 13 394 57 Previously in trend: Killing of servicemen

17-year-old girl suspected of killing 27-year-old serviceman on Russia’s orders in Zhytomyr. PHOTOS 17-year-old girl suspected of killing 27-year-old serviceman on Russia’s orders in Zhytomyr. PHOTOS A 17-year-old girl has been detained in Zhytomyr region on suspicion of killing a 27-year-old serviceman on Russia’s orders. 8 442 50 Previously in trend: Killing of servicemen

Killed comrade and woman and fled: serviceman was detained in Kyiv region – National Police. PHOTO Killed comrade and woman and fled: serviceman was detained in Kyiv region – National Police. PHOTO In the Fastiv district of the Kyiv region, an intoxicated serviceman opened fire while on duty. As a result of the incident, another military serviceman and a civilian woman were killed, and another soldier was hospitalised with severe injuries. 7 214 38 Previously in trend: Killing of servicemen

In Zaporizhzhia, tenant killed 60-year-old man over rent debt. PHOTOS In Zaporizhzhia, tenant killed 60-year-old man over rent debt. PHOTOS In Zaporizhzhia, police are investigating the brutal murder of a man who had previously been reported missing. 4 366 10 Previously in trend: attempted murder

In Dnipro, notice of suspicion served to man who raped and strangled 11-year-old boy. PHOTOS (updated) In Dnipro, notice of suspicion served to man who raped and strangled 11-year-old boy. PHOTOS (updated) In Dnipro, law enforcement officers detained a 40-year-old man reasonably suspected of the brutal murder and rape of an 11-year-old child. 8 169 46

Propagandist Baranets called for killing of Ukrainian children: "So that these scum know what human grief is". VIDEO Propagandist Baranets called for killing of Ukrainian children: "So that these scum know what human grief is". VIDEO Kremlin propaganda has once again demonstrated its terrorist nature by openly calling for the genocide and murder of Ukrainian citizens. According to Censor.NET, Russian military analyst and retired colonel Viktor Baranets made yet another barbaric statement on air. 11 390 43 Previously in trend: Russian propaganda

Man who shot police officer dead in Khmelnytskyi region eliminated, National Police says Man who shot police officer dead in Khmelnytskyi region eliminated, National Police says Police in Khmelnytskyi region eliminated an armed criminal who fled into a forest shelterbelt after shooting a police officer dead and continued to pose a deadly threat to others. 20 033 201 Previously in trend: Shooting in Khmelnytskyi region

National Police reveal details of shooting of police officers in Khmelnytskyi region. VIDEO National Police reveal details of shooting of police officers in Khmelnytskyi region. VIDEO Details have emerged of the attack on law enforcement officers in the village of Terlivka in the Khmelnytskyi region. During an attempt to detain the offender, one police officer was killed, and another was wounded. The attacker managed to escape. 12 900 190 Previously in trend: Murder of police officers Shooting in Khmelnytskyi region

Facts of enemy’s killing of 306 Ukrainian prisoners of war since start of full-scale invasion have been documented, - Office of Prosecutor General Facts of enemy’s killing of 306 Ukrainian prisoners of war since start of full-scale invasion have been documented, - Office of Prosecutor General Since the start of Russia’s full-scale war, 116 criminal investigations have documented instances of the occupiers’ intentional killing of 306 Ukrainian prisoners of war. 660 0 Previously in trend: Execution of Ukrainian POWs

Death of conscript during transportation: military personnel from Kyiv’s TCRs to face trial, - SBI Death of conscript during transportation: military personnel from Kyiv’s TCRs to face trial, - SBI The pre-trial investigation into the deputy head of the Podil District Territorial Recruitment and Social Support Center and a soldier from the Shevchenkivskyi District TCR and SS in Kyiv, who were involved in the death of a man during the transport of mobilized personnel, has been completed.... 4 196 15 Previously in trend: death in the TCR Unlawful actions of the TCR

She killed Ukrainian Armed Forces soldier on orders of Russian security services: Transcarpathian police have detained suspect. PHOTOS She killed Ukrainian Armed Forces soldier on orders of Russian security services: Transcarpathian police have detained suspect. PHOTOS A soldier has been found dead in Uzhhorod. He was killed on the orders of the Russian security services, according to the Transcarpathian Regional Prosecutor’s Office. 9 753 32 Previously in trend: Killing of servicemen

In Bila Tserkva, man was nearly stabbed to death for saying "Christ is Risen". PHOTOS In Bila Tserkva, man was nearly stabbed to death for saying "Christ is Risen". PHOTOS A high-profile attack motivated by religious intolerance has taken place in the Kyiv region, which nearly ended in murder. 19 326 94 Previously in trend: attempted murder

SSU foiled assassination attempt on Special Operations Forces officer in Odesa: FSB agent has been detained. PHOTO SSU foiled assassination attempt on Special Operations Forces officer in Odesa: FSB agent has been detained. PHOTO The Security Service of Ukraine has foiled a contract killing in Odesa. Following a pre-emptive operation in the city, an FSB agent has been detained; she was planning to assassinate the commander of a unit of the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Special Operations Forces. 6 523 9

Murder and torture have become commonplace in Russian army – DIU intercept. AUDIO Murder and torture have become commonplace in Russian army – DIU intercept. AUDIO DIU has intercepted communications between Russian invaders, indicating that killings and torture have become commonplace within the 5th Brigade of the Russian Armed Forces. 3 529 8

Tortured and killed 8-month-old baby: man from Kirovohrad region sentenced to life imprisonment Tortured and killed 8-month-old baby: man from Kirovohrad region sentenced to life imprisonment The Court of Appeal sentenced to life imprisonment a man who beat an eight-month-old baby to death in the Kirovohrad region. 5 616 26 Previously in trend: Murder of children

Occupier kicks and finishes off wounded unarmed Ukrainian soldier with two shots. VIDEO 18+ Occupier kicks and finishes off wounded unarmed Ukrainian soldier with two shots. VIDEO 18+ Another shocking confirmation of Russia's disregard for any norms of international law and the Geneva Conventions has appeared online. The video captures the intentional murder of an unarmed, wounded Ukrainian serviceman. This is reported by Censor.NET. 14 710 29 Previously in trend: War crimes of Russia

Mobilization needs changes, and they will be implemented soon, Defense Ministry says after killing of TCR serviceman in Lviv Mobilization needs changes, and they will be implemented soon, Defense Ministry says after killing of TCR serviceman in Lviv Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense has responded to the high-profile killing of a serviceman from a Territorial Centre of Recruitment (TCR and SS) in Lviv. 17 986 170 Previously in trend: Attack on the TCR Killing of servicemen

State Customs Service confirms suspect in killing of TCR serviceman is customs officer State Customs Service confirms suspect in killing of TCR serviceman is customs officer The State Customs Service has said that the suspect in the killing of a Territorial Center of Recruitment and Social Support (TCR and SS) serviceman in Lviv is a customs officer. 6 238 34 Previously in trend: Attack on the TCR Killing of servicemen

Police detain killer of TCR serviceman in Lviv Police detain killer of TCR serviceman in Lviv The attacker who fatally wounded a TCR (Territorial Centre of Recruitment and Social Support) serviceman has been arrested. The suspect turned out to be an inspector with Lviv Customs. 18 677 136 Previously in trend: Attack on the TCR Killing of servicemen

Lviv TCR on serviceman’s killing: Punishment will be inevitable Lviv TCR on serviceman’s killing: Punishment will be inevitable The Lviv Regional Territorial Center of Recruitment commented on the killing of a serviceman during notification measures. 3 932 18 Previously in trend: Attack on the TCR

Italy did not ask Ukraine for help in investigating death of Ukrainian banker Adarich – National Police Italy did not ask Ukraine for help in investigating death of Ukrainian banker Adarich – National Police Investigative bodies of the National Police are not investigating the circumstances of the death of Ukrainian banker Oleksandr Adarich, who was found dead in Milan in January this year. 2 265 8 Previously in trend: Death of Oleksandr Adarich

Police have detained two soldiers who fled their unit armed and killed two people in Kharkiv region. PHOTOS Police have detained two soldiers who fled their unit armed and killed two people in Kharkiv region. PHOTOS In the Kharkiv region, law enforcement officers have arrested suspects in the murder of two men in a village. 5 084 11 Previously in trend: Arrest for murder

Suspect in murder of police officer in Sloviansk has been detained, - National Police. PHOTO Suspect in murder of police officer in Sloviansk has been detained, - National Police. PHOTO During a special police operation, law enforcement officers in the Donetsk region have arrested a suspect who shot a local police officer whilst he was on duty. 14 112 119 Previously in trend: Murder of police officers

Police officer was shot dead in Sloviansk whilst checking documents, shooter fled, - National Police Police officer was shot dead in Sloviansk whilst checking documents, shooter fled, - National Police On 19 March, a police officer was killed in Sloviansk whilst on duty — a man opened fire on the patrol during a document check. The attacker fled the scene, and a special operation is underway to apprehend him. 9 812 67 Previously in trend: Murder of police officers

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