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The issue of collaboration in Ukraine is prominent, with ongoing detentions and trials of individuals supporting occupying forces. In April 2026, a woman was detained in Volyn for collaborating with occupying authorities in Donetsk Oblast. The Security Service of Ukraine exposed her, highlighting their vigilance. Meanwhile, a former head of Kherson's occupation administration, Oleksandr Kobets, was sentenced to life imprisonment. These actions symbolize Ukraine's unyielding stand against traitors. Additionally, traitors like those facilitating Russian educational standards in occupied Crimea and Makiivka face prosecution. The Ukrainian government intensifies efforts to address collaboration, bringing justice to those undermining national integrity.
What actions are taken against collaborators in Ukraine?
Collaborators in Ukraine face legal actions, including detentions by agencies like the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU). They are subject to rigorous investigations, leading to trials and potential convictions. The judicial system ensures that acts of collaboration are met with appropriate sentences, serving as a deterrent to those aiding occupiers.
How does the SSU combat collaboration with Russian occupiers?
The SSU actively works to dismantle networks of collaboration by conducting strategic operations resulting in the detention and prosecution of individuals involved with the occupiers. It collaborates with other law enforcement bodies to secure convictions and enforce justice, crucial for maintaining national security.
What are the typical penalties for collaborators in Ukraine?
Penalties for collaborators in Ukraine range from prison sentences to life imprisonment, depending on the severity of their actions. These sentences are often accompanied by confiscation of property and serve as strong warnings against collaboration with occupying forces in Ukraine's occupied territories.
Are there specific regions in Ukraine where collaboration is more prevalent?
Collaboration incidents are notably higher in regions under temporary occupation such as Crimea, Kherson, and parts of Donetsk and Luhansk. These areas see more active involvement by Ukrainian counterintelligence efforts to deter collaboration and restore Ukrainian governance and lawfulness.
How does Ukrainian law address educational collaboration?
Under Ukrainian law, implementing or promoting foreign educational standards in occupied territories is viewed as collaboration. Individuals involved in such acts, like those introducing Russian curricula, face investigations, detentions, and trials to safeguard Ukraine's educational sovereignty.
What recent developments have occurred in the fight against collaboration?
Recent developments include high-profile detentions and the sentencing of prominent collaborators. The Ukrainian government continuously adapts and strengthens legal frameworks to ensure effective prosecution of collaborators, emphasizing national security and territorial integrity.
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Identified traitor who is fighting in Russian army and wanted to take his mother-collaborator out of occupied Kherson region. PHOTOS Vyacheslav Voitseshko, a Ukrainian born in the village of Arkhangelsk in the Kherson region, is fighting in the Russian occupation army and is likely to commit crimes against his own countrymen. 79 819 110 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War
One of most famous collaborators Savluchenko was liquidated in Kherson. VIDEO&PHOTOS. VIDEO&PHOTOS Unknown people blew up the car in which Dmitry Savluchenko was. He died on the spot. 63 985 121 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas
Police detain traitor from Bucha who cooperated with Russia and tortured supporters of Armed Forces. VIDEO&PHOTOS. VIDEO&PHOTOS A resident of Kryvyi Rih came to Bucha to visit relatives, patrolled with the Russian military, psychologically pressured Bucha residents, threatened to kill them, intimidated them with weapons, and tortured supporters of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. For such actions, the defendant faces life imprisonment. 50 771 47 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War
Putin's 'confidant' at Crimea elections caught at border with occupied peninsula. PHOTOS Ukrainian border guards detained Vladimir Putin's "confidant" at the de-facto administrative border with the occupied Crimea on April 23. The woman happened to be a holder of a newly-issued biometric passport of Ukraine. 46 458 183 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas
Well-known lawyer from Dnipro corrected Russian missile strike on drone modernisation company: detained while trying to flee from Ukraine - SSU. PHOTOS SSU CI officers and investigators prevented the escape from Ukraine of one of the most secretive FSB agents in Dnipropetrovsk region. He was a well-known local lawyer who corrected Russian missile strikes on the regional centre. 38 380 58
Commander of Special Operations Forces unit turned out to be "mole" for Russian GRU, recruited before full-scale war - SSU. VIDEO The SSU, with the assistance of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi, detained a Russian GRU "mole" who was passing plans for special operations of the Defence Forces in the rear of the enemy to the ruscists. 34 313 103
SBU evacuates former "DPR agriculture minister" from occupied Donbas. VIDEO (in Russian) Members of the counterintelligence department of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) carried out successful special operation to retrieve former "Minister of Agro-Industrial Policy and Food" of the so-called "Donetsk People’s Republic" from the temporarily occupied territory of the Donetsk region. 33 211 52 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas
Collaborator Sushko - Gauleiter of Mykhailivka, Zaporizhzhia region - destroyed as result of car explosion. PHOTOS Local collaborator Ivan Sushko, who was appointed by the occupiers as the village head of Mykhailivka, Zaporizhzhia region, died as a result of a car bombing. 32 259 117 Previously in trend: War
Attempt was made on collaborator of Hura in occupied Nova Kakhovka, - russian media. VIDEO In the temporarily occupied Nova Kakhovka, an attempt was made on the "deputy head of the administration" Vitaly Hura. 29 764 51 Previously in trend: War
Head of occupying power, Yunakov, in Velyky Burluk city, Kharkiv region was liquidated, - Goncharenko Local collaborator Yunakov has been liquidated in Kharkiv region. 29 263 53
Moskalenko, organizer of torture camps in Kherson region, was liquidated, - Intelligence. PHOTOS Serhii Moskalenko, the organizer of kativena in the Kherson region, was liquidated a few days ago in the temporarily occupied territory. 28 911 77 Previously in trend: War
Traitor Andriy Stepa was blown up in occupied Kakhovka. VIDEO&PHOTOS. VIDEO&PHOTOS In the temporarily occupied Kakhovka, the car of the traitor Andriy Stepa, who "headed" the occupation "administration" of the village of Lyubimivka in the Kherson region, was blown up. Stepa was eliminated. 28 093 61 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas
Enemy agent attempted to enter ranks of AFU combat unit, - SSU. VIDEO In Zhytomyr region, the SSU detained a Russian agent who wanted to enlist in a combat unit of the AFU to conduct reconnaissance and subversive activities in favor of the occupants. 27 279 58 Previously in trend: War
Moment of explosion of car of head of occupation authorities of village of Mykhailivka in Zaporozhzhia Sushko. VIDEO Russian media published a video that apparently recorded the moment of the explosion of the car of the head of the occupation authorities of the village of Mykhailivka in Zaporizhzhia, Ivan Sushka. 27 137 66 Previously in trend: War
Mayor of Balakliia Stolbovy cooperates with occupiers, - Kharkiv administration. VIDEO In the Kharkiv region, the head of the Balakliia Territorial Community Ivan Stolbovy went to cooperate with the Russian occupiers. 27 021 59 Previously in trend: War
Collaborator and war criminal Mykhailo Hrytsai eliminated in occupied Berdiansk – DIU. PHOTOS On June 18, 2025, in temporarily occupied Berdiansk, Zaporizhzhia region, collaborator, state traitor, and war criminal Mykhailo Pavlovych Hrytsai was shot dead. 25 716 72 Previously in trend: Elimination of collaborators and traitors
Locations of HIMARS in Donetsk region were handed over to occupiers: Two men were detained. PHOTOS Two residents of Donetsk region were informed of suspicion of collaborative activities. 25 602 86 Previously in trend: War
SSU exposed two traitors in liberated Kupiansk. VIDEO In the recently liberated Kupiansk of the Kharkiv region, the SSU exposed two people who collaborated with the occupiers. 25 008 53 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War
"Mole" of special services of Russian Federation in Kharkiv office of SSU was exposed. VIDEO&PHOTOS. VIDEO&PHOTOS The Security Service of Ukraine detained an employee of the coordination headquarters of the SSU Office in the Kharkiv region, who worked for the special services of the Russian Federation. On assignment from the enemy, he joined the Ukrainian special service shortly after the large-scale invasion of Russia. 24 261 81 Previously in trend: War
In Berdiansk, car with collaborator Kolesnikov, who worked in "Traffic police" created by occupiers, was blown up - Bratchuk A collaborator’s car was blown up in Berdiansk. 23 899 39 Previously in trend: War
Crimea-based village ex-deputy head involved in peninsula occupation exposed hiding in Kyiv region, - SBU Operatives of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) detained former deputy chairman of the Olenevka village council (the Autonomous Republic of Crimea), who joined the occupiers, assisted the Russian occupying authorities to hold illegal referendums, and took part in illegal elections on the temporarily occupied peninsula. 20 864 68
SBI searched traitor Saldo. VIDEO&PHOTOS. VIDEO&PHOTOS The employees of the SBI conducted a search of Volodymyr Saldo, the main collaborator of the Kherson region. 20 817 74
Mejlis head slams joint Ukraine-Russia fishing commission working in Kyiv, calls on SBU to expel head of Russian delegation. PHOTO Chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People and Member of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine (Petro Poroshenko Bloc faction) Refat Chubarov at a meeting in Kyiv of the Ukrainian-Russian commission on fisheries in the Sea of Azov has declared the inadmissibility of such negotiations. 20 670 89 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas
DBR has started filtering operations in de-occupied Balaklia. PHOTOS After the Armed Forces of Ukraine liberated the city of Balaklia, Kharkiv Region, the SDF employees began filtering and investigative activities in the settlement. The purpose of the measures is to prevent the subversive activities of the Russians and their allies. 20 509 44 Previously in trend: War
Two Russian agents were detained, among them - design engineer of "Motor Sich", - SSU. PHOTOS Cyber specialists of the Security Service exposed two FSS agents who were conducting reconnaissance and subversive activities in the Kyiv region and Zaporizhzhia. 19 308 55 Previously in trend: War
In Kherson, three school principals and 10 heads of kindergartens became traitors - Mayor’s Office In Kherson, three school principals and ten kindergarten principals became collaborators, but among the teachers of these institutions there are those who categorically do not agree to cooperate with the occupiers. 19 218 54 Previously in trend: War
Loud explosion in Melitopol: traitor Trukhin was taken to hospital in critical condition. PHOTOS As a result of today’s loud explosion in Melitopol, one of the Melitopol brothers-collaborators of the Trukhins was injured. 19 056 34 Previously in trend: War
Mariupol authorities have published list of collaborators from Opposition Platform - "Za zhyttya". LIST According to officials, these people first adjusted the enemy's fire in the city, and when it was occupied, they joined the invaders. 18 888 45 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas
Traitor teachers from occupied Kherson region complain about Ukrainians: "They hang funeral wreaths on fence". VIDEO Traitor teachers from the occupied Kherson region complain about Ukrainians who harass them in every possible way for collaborating with the occupiers. 18 882 81 Previously in trend: War
SSU neutralized enemy intelligence network in Kremenchuk that tried to detect and detonate HIMARS installations and S-300 complexes. VIDEO&PHOTOS. VIDEO&PHOTOS In the Poltava region, as a result of a multi-stage special operation, the FSB agent network, which was "hunting" for HIMARS installations and S-300 complexes, was neutralized. 18 094 61 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
SSU detains two female collaborators in Kharkiv region. PHOTO The Security Service of Ukraine detained two more female collaborators in the Kharkiv region who had been working with Russia at the beginning of the full-scale invasion. 18 046 11
In Berdiansk, house of traitor Hyrenko was blown up, on basis of whose denunciations city hall employees were arrested. PHOTOS A collaborator’s house was blown up in Berdiansk. Occupiers hide the consequences and look for perpetrators. 18 040 16 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War
Russian agency in "Ukroboronprom" is exposed and collaborators who investigated positions of AFU in east are detained, - SSU. VIDEO Since the beginning of the full-scale aggression of the Russian Federation, the Ukrainian special services have exposed more than 360 Russian agents and more than 5,000 collaborators. 17 647 56
Traitor, who worked for Russians in occupied Makiivka and implemented Russian "educational standards" there, was detained in Kyiv - SSU. PHOTO The Security Service detained a collaborator in Kyiv who had been working for the Russian occupation administration in the temporarily occupied part of Donetsk Oblast since 2014. 17 400 69 Previously in trend: Disclosure of collaborators
In Mariupol, employee of occupation "authority" blew up in his car - Andriushchenko. PHOTOS In enemy-occupied Mariupol, an employee of the occupation "administration" was killed as a result of a car explosion. A VAZ, driven by a Russian military official, exploded. 17 112 20
Zakarpattia entrepreneur, who helped Russia to produce radar stations for warships during war, is exposed - SSU. PHOTOS The Security Service exposed a local entrepreneur in Zakarpattia who helped Russia produce high-tech equipment for warships. 16 216 12
"Leader" of occupied Velyky Burluk Yunakov was blown up in car in Kharkiv region In the village of Velyky Burluk in the Kharkiv region, which is under Russian occupation, the car of the head of the occupation administration, Ievhen Yunakov, was blown up. 15 793 34 Previously in trend: War
Kharkiv scientist who helped enemy to improve "Shaheds" is detained, his student fled to Russia and is developing drones - SSU. PHOTO The SSU CI detained an enemy accomplice in Kharkiv who worked for the military-industrial complex of the aggressor country. 15 501 46
In Berdiansk, car with traitor Mamai, who organized pseudo-referendum and "surrendered" patriots to occupiers, was blown up. She is in hospital, Fedorov. PHOTOS In the temporarily occupied Berdiansk, a car was blown up by Valentina Mamai. 15 373 44 Previously in trend: War
Car blown up in Berdiansk, organiser of torture chamber Ananievsky eliminated - DIU. PHOTOS On the afternoon of 5 May, a car of a local traitor was blown up in the temporarily occupied Berdiansk, and an employee of the occupation penal colony, Evgeniy Ananievskyi, was killed. 14 792 34
Blogger who was "right hand" of traitor Stremousov was detained in Odesa, - SSU. VIDEO SBU cyber specialists and investigators detained in Odesa a hostile propagandist who had been working for collaborator Stremousov for a long time, justifying Russia’s armed aggression and calling for the seizure of state power in Ukraine. 14 471 43 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War
SSU detained enemy informer who was "hunting" for Ukrainian air defense in Bakhmut district. PHOTOS The Security Service of Ukraine exposed another enemy accomplice during counter-sabotage operations in the frontline areas of Donetsk region. 14 274 20 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
All collaborators who joined ranks of occupying "Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russian Federation" in Zaporizhzhia region have been identified - SSU. PHOTOS The security service established the identities of all the traitors who joined the "main department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the Zaporozhzhia region" created by the aggressor, and 17 of them have already announced suspicion. 14 047 44 Previously in trend: War
Collaborator and traitor strolls through occupied Bakhmut, filming his hometown destroyed by ruscists: "What beauty! Here is our beloved land". VIDEO A video circulating online shows a man accompanied by people in Russian military uniforms filming destroyed apartment blocks on Yuvileina Street in occupied Bakhmut. 13 187 38 Previously in trend: Fight for Bakhmut
18-year-old resident of Bakhmut passed geodata on location of Armed Forces to special services of Russian Federation: she was sentenced to 9 years in prison, - Prosecutor General’s Office. PHOTO In May and June 2022, an 18-year-old girl provided the FSB agent with geolocation data on the location of the AFU units in Bakhmut and its environs. 13 120 46
Deputy mayor of Kherson from team of traitor Saldo, who worked for enemy, was detained - SBI. PHOTOS In Kherson, employees of the State Bureau of Investigation expose and detain traitors among the officials who defected to the enemy and contributed to the aggression against Ukraine. Each of them will not avoid responsibility. 12 522 40
Ex-policewoman who swore allegiance to aggressor state in Kupiansk district was detained - Prosecutor General’s Office. PHOTOS Under the procedural guidance of the Kharkiv regional prosecutor’s office, the former informational support inspector of the police department 2 of the 2nd police department of the MDNP in the Kharkiv region was notified of suspicion of treason. 12 415 21 Previously in trend: War
Collaborators in Crimea are ready for "gesture of goodwill", OC "South" Traitors of the "first echelon" in Crimea are already ready for a "gesture of goodwill". 12 004 49 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War
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