Buses with 'titushki' detained in Kharkiv region, which were sent by pro-Russian political force to hold protest actions. PHOTOS As part of large-scale anti-terrorist exercises that are now taking place in Kharkiv region, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) thwarted an attempt by several groups of goon gangs "titushki" (a total of more than 60 people) to penetrate the territory of the region. 39 991 106 Ukrainian Politics
Several persons injured in Odesa as unidentified individuals attacked Hrytsenko supporters, disrupted his live radio interview. VIDEO About 30 masked persons attacked leader of Hromadska Pozytsia (Civil Position) party, presidential candidate Anatolii Hrytsenko and those who came to support him as he was going to have live interview on a local radio on Wednesday, Nov. 28 in Odesa. 26 769 382 Incidents
Judge who released suspect in Veremii’s assassination from custody transfers more thugs charged with attempted murder from prison to house arrest, - prosecutor Donskoi The Shevchenkivskyi district court of Kyiv released from the pre-trial detention facility Oleh Heban and Serhii Kostenko charged with consummated attempt to murder six people near Kyiv’s Maidan Nezalezhnosti on Feb. 18, 2014. They were placed under a house arrest. 20 168 239 Oddities
Individual charged with murder of journalist Veremii gets two-year suspended sentence. PHOTOS+VIDEO The Shevchenkivskyi district court of Kyiv sentenced Yurii Krysin to a two-year suspended sentence. He faces a four-year prison term in case of breaching probation conditions. 17 578 144 Oddities
Prosecutors detain Odesa military unit commander over failure to counter airfield seizure, - Matios The members of prosecutor's office detained the acting military unit commander charged with not responding to the seizure of the military unit in Odesa. The volunteer recruit in charge of the squad guarding aviation materiel storage was also detained as he violated military regulations by taking no measures to counter the attackers. 53 832 162 Incidents
Netrebko, who organized attack on Tetiana Chornovol during Euromaidan, hanged in prison cell, - MP Kuprii Oleh Netrebko could have told investigators about the crimes committed by law enforcers during the Revolution of Dignity three years ago in Kyiv. 100 484 136 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan
Vilkul again summoned for questioning in May 9 clashes case Opposition Bloc MP Oleksandr Vilkul did not show up for the previous questioning, so the official has been summoned again. 11 568 42 Ukrainian Politics
PGO obtained video proving Opposition Bloc’s involvement in VDay riots in Dnipro City, - Lutsenko About 250 hired protesters also known as titushkas were involved in attacks on the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) veterans in Dnipro City on May 9 that were orchestrated by the leadership of the local Opposition bloc party branch. 106 416 180 Incidents
Another suspect in May 9 clashes in Dnipro detained, - Sarhan. PHOTO The prosecutor's office will request his arrest as pretrial measure. 79 688 107 Ukrainian Politics
One of hired thugs apprehended after VDay turmoil in Dnipro City released on bail One of the individuals arrested in Dnipro City for involvement in riots on May 9 was released after posting 128,000 hryvnia (about $4,900) in bail. 63 043 224 Incidents
Police detains leader of hired protesters involved in VDay attack on ATO veterans in Dnipro City Dnipropetrovsk region police detained a person who directed the actions of "titushkas" during the May 9 rally in Dnipro City. 105 421 210 Incidents
Three more "Vilkul’s eagles" aprehended and put in custody in Dnipro City, - Avakov. PHOTOS The court ruled to take into custody three individuals charged with beating anti-terrorist operation (ATO) veterans in Dnipro City on Victory Day. 188 310 286 Incidents
Dnipro court orders 60-day arrest of Victory Day attacker, - Minister Avakov. PHOTOS Interior Minister Arsen Avakov says one of the participants in the attack on anti-terrorist operation (ATO) veterans on Victory Day in Dnipro city has been sent into custody for two months. 144 269 334 Incidents
Volunteers identify six 'titushkas' involved in attack on ATO veterans in Dnipro. PHOTOS Activists have identified six so-called 'titushkas' or mercenary thugs involved in the beating of anti-terrorist operation (ATO) soldiers during May 9 commemorative events in Dnipro. 239 815 449 Photo News
Eight paid protesters detained on charges of May 9 clashes, - Lutsenko The pro-Kremlin march in Dnipro became possible due to the failure of local patriotic organizations and parties to take part in the celebration of Victory Day. 100 140 314 Ukrainian Politics
Three years ago, demontration for united Ukraine cruelly dispersed in Donetsk by separatists. PHOTOS On April 28, 2014 the supporters of the so-called "Pax Russica" (Russian World), wearing camo and using sticks, dispersed the demonstration for united Ukraine. 78 468 156 Photo News
One of Donbas blockade redoubt defenders injured as attackers make two storm attempts, - trade embargo HQ A group of unidentified persons tried to storm the redoubt established by the 16th Volunteer Battalion in order to prevent trade with the occupied Donbas. 171 184 431 Previously in trend: Blockade of "DPR/LPR"
Only one person jailed for crimes against Maidan. 220 indictments referred to court, - prosecutor Horbatiuk Those suspected of crimes against Maidan include 48 officials. 16 099 60 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan
"Crime situation in Dnipro City started spinning out of control," - Mayor Filatov Dnipro City Mayor Borys Filatov says the crime situation in the city has started spiraling out of control as masked persons "tacitly assisted by the law enforcers" are roaming across the city. 85 872 198 Incidents
"Take away that mug," - conflict occurred in Kyiv's parking lot over land dispute. VIDEO+PHOTOS Explosions and gunfire sounded on Revutskoho Street in Kyiv's Darnytsia district as unknowns tried to seize a parking lot intended for a site where a shopping center is to be constructed. 69 110 54 Kyiv News
Automaidan activists blocked MPs Novinskyi and Boiko inside Odesa airport, titushky arrived to rescue them, - lawmaker Levus. PHOTOS The Opposition Bloc faction MPs arrived in Odesa on ‘May 2’ tragedy anniversary. The Automaidan activists hold them inside the airport to avoid escalation of the situation in the city and avert provocations. 135 646 299 Incidents
Unknown persons destroyed camp of Odesa anti-mayor protesters: property damaged, people wounded. PHOTOS At around 4 a.m. April 26, unidentified young people conducted an assault against protesters' camp near city hall in Odesa. 124 689 350 Incidents
Zavorotnyi, suspected of arming "titushky" during Maidan protests, got out of custody One of the key suspects in giving "titushky" weapons from the storages of the Interior Ministry during Maidan protests, Roman Zavorotnyi, was released from custody. 39 800 240 Ukrainian Politics
Zavorotnyi, suspected of arming "titushky" during Maidan protests, can get out of custody One of the key suspects in giving "titushky" weapons from the storages of the Interior Ministry during Maidan protests, Roman Zavorotnyi, might be released from custody. 26 780 115 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan
'Titushkas' received 408 rifles and 90,000 rounds of ammunition from Interior Ministry warehouses on Feb. 20, 2014, - PGO 'Titushkas' [paid protesters, usually from lower strata of the society - ed.] were under full coordination of the law enforcement leadership during the Maidan protests of 2014. 44 376 143 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan
"Titushky" and law enforcers coordinated their actions against Maidan protesters, - PGO Law enforcement officers coordinated their actions with hired thugs also known as "titushky" on the Maidan during the Revolution of Dignity in 2013-2014. 34 939 236 Society
Ex-Interior Minister Zakharchenko and his circle organized 'titushkas,' - PGO The coordination of titushkas [hooligans paid by Yanukovych's regime to oppose Maidan protesters - ed.] was laid on then Interior Minister of Ukraine Vitalii Zakharchenko, as the investigation suggests. 16 948 57 Ukrainian Politics
Poroshenko hired titushkas to block AutoMaidan's picket outside his house. VIDEO One of the activists, who tried to stop AutoMaidan's motorcade on the way to the suburban residence of President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko on Oct. 31, took part in a protest outside the U.S. embassy on July 1. 65 549 324 Ukrainian Politics
"Titushky" are back picketing EU Delegation to Ukraine, - Delegation’s Press Officer. PHOTOS Several dozen people with specific appearance and athletic build carried out a "picket" outside the building of the EU Delegation to Ukraine. The diplomats have called the “protesters” the "old good friends titushky". 64 176 161 Incidents
Opposition Bloc MP Dobkin's office attacked with firecrackers as shootout occurred. VIDEO Several dozens of young men wearing camouflage and balaclavas attacked a building previously used as a Party of Regions office and being an office of the Opposition Bloc MP Mykhailo Dobkin at the moment. 89 702 424 Incidents
Two MPs tried to prevent searches in the premises of Oplot organized crime group in Kharkiv. PHOTOS A large-scale special operation of the Police Criminal Investigation Department in conjunction with the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine is being held in Kharkiv under the criminal case that has been opened with regard to the events that took place in January 2014 in Kyiv. 135 359 139 Incidents
Four police officers, who allegedly distributed weapons to paid protesters during Euromaidan, detained, - Avakov Four police operatives, who are suspected of illegal evacuation of weapons from Interior Ministry's storage and its distribution to the so-called 'titushkas' (paid pro-government protesters - ed.) for use against peaceful protesters during Euromaidan events, have been detained. 33 631 115 Ukrainian Politics
Interior Ministry shared details of Maidan activists’ massacre committed by the militants: ex-minister Zakharchenko directed all these activities. PHOTOS The Ministry of Internal Affairs and the General Prosecutor’s Office of Ukraine have completed an important stage in the investigation of crimes against Maidan. 177 937 176 Incidents
Bandits Kidnapped Head of Polling Station, Seals, and Ballots at District 102 in Kirovohrad Region Bandits attacked a polling station at district 102 near Talova Balka village (Svitlovodsk area) and kidnapped head of the polling station, seals, and ballots. 43 977 138 Previously in trend: Snap Parliamentary Elections