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The State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) has been at the forefront of addressing various illegal activities across Ukraine. Recently, pre-trial investigations reveal significant corruption within governmental and military sectors. Cases such as Deputy Buznytskyi obtaining a central Kyiv apartment almost freely and the exposé on procurement fraud highlight serious breaches in ethical conduct. Concurrently, multiple evasion schemes, including falsified documentation to avoid military service, have been dismantled. The comprehensive investigation and recovery of state losses signify SBI's commitment to maintaining integrity and transparency. With exposure of overpayment and fraudulent schemes, ongoing investigations continue to showcase SBI's pivotal role in safeguarding Ukrainian interests.

How is the SBI tackling draft evasion schemes in Ukraine?

The State Bureau of Investigation has uncovered various draft evasion schemes, including fake documentation and mobilization deferrals. By working closely with law enforcement, SBI remains vigilant in identifying and dismantling networks that illegally assist conscripts in avoiding military service.

What significant corruption cases has the SBI been involved in recently?

Recently, the SBI has investigated multiple high-profile corruption cases, including the acquisition of a Kyiv apartment by a top official at a significantly undervalued price and systemic procurement fraud involving military supplies. These actions highlight ongoing efforts to combat unethical conduct within government sectors.

What measures does the SBI implement to prevent military resource misappropriation?

The SI actively investigates and prevents the misappropriation of military resources through strategic operations and collaborations with the National Police and Security Services. This includes tackling embezzlement, fraudulent procurements, and thefts within military units to preserve Ukraine's national interests.

How effective has the SBI been in recovering losses to the Ukrainian state?

The SBI demonstrates significant effectiveness in recovering state losses by exposing corruption, fraud, and financial mismanagement schemes. Through diligent investigations and judicial proceedings, the bureau has safeguarded millions of hryvnias, emphasizing its role in financial recovery and accountability.

What role does the SBI play in Ukraine's fight against corruption and crime?

The State Bureau of Investigation serves as a crucial entity in Ukraine's battle against corruption and crime. By overseeing investigations into governmental and military misconduct, unveiling criminal networks, and fostering transparency, the SBI upholds justice and lawfulness across the nation.

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Содоль Krotevych said that SBI did not open case against Sodol. Military officer files lawsuit against Bureau The Chief of Staff of the Azov Brigade, Bohdan Krotevych (Tavr), said that the State Bureau of Investigation did not open a case against the former commander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Yurii Sodol. Because of this, Krotevych complained in court against the Bureau. 13 727 59

Повідомлено про підозру начальнику господарського підрозділу ЗСУ Львівщини Illegally re-registered property worth UAH 12 million to relatives: Head of economic unit of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Lviv region is served notice of suspicion. PHOTO SBI officers, with the assistance of the leadership of the Ministry of Defence and the Armed Forces, served a notice of suspicion to the head of one of the Armed Forces' economic units in Lviv region. The head of the unit's housing and maintenance department illegally re-registered property worth almost UAH 12 million to his relatives through numerous transactions. 9 074 11

митник-хабарник SSU detains one of main customs officers in Prykarpattia region, who extorted bribes from importers. PHOTO The SSU and the State Bureau of Investigations dismantled a corruption scheme at Ivano-Frankivsk Customs. 12 715 27 Previously in trend: Grafters

На Одещині застрелили дезертира Four soldiers tried to escape to Moldova, one of them was shot dead: SBI investigates circumstances of incident. PHOTO SBI officers opened a criminal investigation into the death of a serviceman who tried to illegally cross the Ukrainian-Moldovan border. 23 766 163

Колишній одеський військком Євген Борисов постане перед судом Odesa ex-military commissar Borysov had holidays in Seychelles and Spain instead of service - SBI The former head of the Odesa regional military commissariat, Yevhen Borysov, who fraudulently went on holiday to Spain and the Seychelles during the war, will be brought to court. He failed to report for duty without valid reasons and evaded military service. 52 888 50

НАЗК почало перевірку щодо заступника глави ДБР Удовиченка NACP starts monitoring lifestyle of SBI Deputy Head Udovychenko after journalistic investigation into family’s real estate The National Agency for the Prevention of Corruption has started monitoring the lifestyle of the Deputy Director of the State Bureau of Investigation Oleksandr Udovychenko. 9 700 17

Ексспіввласник групи "Приват" Боголюбов виїхав з України за підробленими документами Oligarch Boholiubov is served notice of suspicion. Border guard who helped him cross border with someone else’s passport detained - SBI The State Bureau of Investigation has served a notice of suspicion to former "Privatbank" co-owner Hennadii Boholiubov and a border guard who assisted him in illegal border crossing. 13 650 71

безугла Bezuhla, deputy head of Verkhovna Rada committee, "servant of people", filed complaint with SBI against Syrskyi, accusing him of obstructing her parliamentary activities Mariana Bezuhla, deputy chair of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on National Security, Defence and Intelligence and a member of the "Servant of the People" party, filed a complaint with the State Bureau of Investigation against the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi. She accused the commander-in-chief of obstructing her parliamentary work. 26 161 262

ДБР розслідуватиме дії Содоля Actions of General Sodol will be checked in case of defense breakthrough in Kharkiv region - SBI After Bohdan Krotevych's statement, the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) intends to investigate the actions of Lieutenant General Yurii Sodol within the framework of the case of the border breach by the Russian troops in the north of the Kharkiv region. 4 862 52 Previously in trend: War

Кротевич Krotevych received response from SBI regarding complaint against Sodol. Military officer said he was dissatisfied with it The Chief of Staff of the Azov Brigade, Bohdan Krotevych (Tavr), has received a response from the State Bureau of Investigation regarding his letter calling for the opening of proceedings against the former commander of the Joint Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Yurii Sodol. 13 101 45

будинок ексначальника Запорізького обласного ТЦК SBI: Head of Zaporizhzhia Regional TCR involved military from district military commissariats in construction works in own house SBI officers served another suspicion on the former head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional TCR and SS, who involved military personnel from district military commissariats in construction work in his own home. 7 294 53

Генерал-лейтенант Юрій Содоль Sodol is responsible for preparation of defense in Kharkiv region before repeated offensive of Russian Federation - appeal of Chief of Staff of "Azov" Krotevych to SBI Former Commander of the Joint Forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Yurii Sodol, as head of the "Khortytsia" OSGT, is responsible for preparing defenses in the Kharkiv region before a renewed Russian offensive. 19 635 130

Тищенку можуть обрати запобіжний захід найближчим часом Tyshchenko will have preventive measure imposed on him today or tomorrow. He will be asked for round-the-clock house arrest - SBI The court will choose a preventive measure for MP Mykola Tyshchenko in the near future. 4 300 59

тищенко,обшук Tyshchenko deliberately smashed his phone during proceedings. VIDEO A video with a fragment of procedural actions during a search at the home of MP Mykola Tyshchenko has been published online. 26 351 137

Кротевич написав заяву до ДБР SBI confirmed that it had received statement from Azov Brigade Chief of Staff Krotevych regarding general: Investigators have taken over This was reported by Censor.NET with reference to Interfax-Ukraine. 16 596 123 Previously in trend: War

Кротевич Azov Chief of Staff Krotevych writes statement to SBI against general "who killed more Ukrainian soldiers than any Russian general" The chief of staff of the Azov brigade, Bohdan Krotevych (Tavr), wrote a letter to the State Bureau of Investigation calling for the opening of criminal proceedings against a Ukrainian general who, in his opinion, "killed more Ukrainian soldiers than any Russian general". He did not name the general. 56 909 185

Наумову повідомлено про ще одну підозру Ex-SSU General Naumov was served with notice of suspicion of forgery - SBI. VIDEO The former head of the SSU Main Department of Internal Security, Andriy Naumov, was served a notice of suspicion of forging documents for a Serbian court. 3 626 7

Заступник глави ДБР Удовиченко живе в апартаментах за $900 000 SBI Deputy Head lives in $900k apartment, though declares other housing - media SBI Deputy Director Oleksandr Udovychenko lives in an apartment in the elite Regent Hill residential complex worth about $900,000. 6 759 50

Син Вінницького військкома допомагав ухилянтам Son of Vinnytsia TCR head promised evaders "package" of documents for travelling abroad for $20 thousand - SBI. VIDEO+PHOTOS SBI officers detained the son of the head of one of the branches of the Vinnytsia United City Territorial Centre for Recruitment and Social Support, who promised to "prepare" a package of documents for a local resident to travel abroad for money. 17 430 93

Викрито чиновників Держміграції на Одещині Migration Service officials who made money on foreigners have been exposed in Odesa region. Property worth UAH 150 million was found in their possession. PHOTO SBI officers jointly with the SSU exposed the Head of the Migration Control Department of the Main Department of the State Migration Service of Ukraine in Odesa region and an employee of the same department who promised a foreign citizen to resolve the issue and stay in Ukraine for money. 4 261 20 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

Обшук у чиновника КМДА UAH 40 thousand weekly for the right to work on the route: Kyiv City State Administration official who organized a scheme of extortion from Kyiv road carriers was served a notice of suspicion - SBI. VIDEO&PHOTOS SBI officers served a notice of suspicion to a deputy director of a Kyiv City State Administration department who was demanding bribes from Kyiv road carriers. 5 137 21 Incidents

Суд над Дубінським Dubinskyi’s high treason case at final stage, public will hear lot of interesting things at trial - SBI Deputy Director Udovychenko Currently, the investigation into the case of suspicion of high treason against People's Deputy Oleksandr Dubinskyi is at the final stage. 3 818 16 Incidents

Командир тероборони залучив військових до будівництва свого маєтку Commander of "South" territorial defense forces, who forced fighters to build him mansion, was exposed in Odesa region - SBI. PHOTOS In Odesa region, law enforcement officers exposed the commander of the regional territorial defense forces "South" who involved three subordinates in the construction of his private house. 19 190 75 Incidents

Борисова затримало ДБР Odesa ex-combatant Borysov was re-detained on his way out of pre-trial detention center. He was informed about new suspicion, - SBI. PHOTOS Today, on 28 May, SBI officers detained Yevhen Borysov, the former head of the Odesa Regional TRC after he was released on bail in the amount of UAH 12 million on preliminary charges. 13 340 47 Incidents

дбр Border breakthrough in Kharkiv region: SBI confirmed that they have started investigation. VIDEO A pre-trial investigation has been launched into the breach of the state border in Kharkiv region by Russian troops. 7 202 28 Previously in trend: War

Викрито схему для ухилянтів Multimillion-dollar scheme for making money on evaders in Odesa TRC was exposed, - SBI. PHOTOS An official of the Prymorskyi TRC of Odesa organised a large-scale mechanism for making money from men who want to avoid mobilisation. There are 138 known cases of people liable for military service whom he falsely made unfit for military service. 16 822 85 Incidents

Бої на Харківщині SBI investigates occupiers’ border breakthrough in Kharkiv region, checks actions of 28 commanders - media The Territorial Department of the State Bureau of Investigation in Poltava seizes a number of secret military documents as part of criminal proceedings opened over the Russian occupiers’ breakthrough of the state border in Kharkiv region in May 2024. 12 697 76 Previously in trend: War

Затримання Кропачова SBI provides details on detention of businessman Kropachov: Fraud in coal sector caused UAH 2 billion damage to state. VIDEO+PHOTOS The SBI confirmed that SBI officers, in close cooperation with the National Police, detained businessman Vitalii Kropachov, the actual owner of Krasnolimanske LLC, a member of the Ukrdoninvest group of companies. 4 007 18 Incidents

Кропачова затримано Coal businessman Kropachov was detained - SBI Today, May 17, law enforcement agencies detained Vitalii Kropachev - the owner of assets in the coal, gas, energy and media business. 5 898 16 Incidents

наумов The SBI has served a notice of suspicion to former SSU General Naumov. Assets worth almost UAH 33 million were found in his possession The State Bureau of Investigation has served a notice of suspicion of illicit enrichment on the former head of the SSU’s Main Internal Security Department of Ukraine. 2 822 22 Incidents

Справа про підкуп працівників ДБР In Khmelnytskyi region, court security officer who promised to "negotiate" with SBI to close case for $20,000 was served notice of suspicion Officers of the State Bureau of Investigation served a notice of suspicion to the deputy commander of a court security service unit in Khmelnytskyi region. He promised to "help" a person involved in the Bureau’s criminal proceedings to close the case in exchange for $20,000. 912 4 Society

підозра TCR official in Zaporizhzhia illegally seized cars worth UAH 11 million. He may be imprisoned for 12 years - SBI. PHOTO The TCC officer seized the cars that were not subject to mobilisation from the enterprises. To do this, he came with an "armed escort". 7 673 36 Incidents

Ідентифіковано військових РФ, які катували мешканців Київщини Four ruscists who tortured local residents during occupation of Kyiv region identified - SBI. PHOTOS SBI officers served suspicion notices to four Russian servicemen from Buryatia who tortured residents of the Kyiv region during the temporary occupation of Bucha district. 4 199 19 Previously in trend: War

Вибух на парковці у Миколаєві Explosion occurred in car park in Mykolaiv due to careless handling of ammunition: 2 soldiers were killed and two injured. Rescuers were injured In Mykolaiv, an explosion occurred in a car park due to careless handling of ammunition. Two soldiers were killed and two were injured. Rescuers were also injured. 12 163 35 Incidents

дбр For $3,000, he promised to place mobilised man in rear unit: SBI detains military in Lviv A serviceman of the territorial department of the Military Law Enforcement Service of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Lviv region demanded $3,000 from a mobilised man for assistance in transferring him to a rear unit. 2 480 11 Previously in trend: Grafters

сбу Travelled in EU under guise of business trip: Poltava regional council deputy head served suspicion notice - SSU. PHOTO The Security Service and the State Bureau of Investigation have documented crimes committed by the deputy head of the Poltava Regional Council. 5 105 5 Incidents

дмитро,булах SBI and SSU come with searches to Bulakh, head of Kharkiv Anti-Corruption Center, who is now serving in National Guard The SBI and SSU operatives came with searches to Dmytro Bulakh, the head of the Kharkiv Anti-Corruption Center, who is now a member of the National Guard. 12 977 62 Incidents

фунікулер Death of minor in Kyiv funicular: Young man attacked by law enforcement officer, criminal proceedings initiated - SBI. VIDEO The State Bureau of Investigation has opened a criminal investigation into the death of a young man in a Kyiv funicular. 41 755 248 Incidents

дбр, суд, зсу Pre-trial restraint imposed on ex-Armed Forces official Kozlovskyi, who stole UAH 58 million during the war. VIDEO On 25 March, the former head of the Central Food Supply Department of the Logistics Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Kozlovskyi, was imposed a pre-trial restraint in the form of detention with the possibility of bail in the amount of UAH 6 million. 4 426 20 Society

дбр, ЗСУ During war, he enriched himself by UAH 58 million and bought factory, apartment and car: SBI detained ex-Armed Forces officer Kozlovskyi on food supply to rear. PHOTOS Law enforcers exposed the former head of the Central Food Supply Department of the Logistics Forces Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on illegal enrichment. 21 344 91 Incidents

шабунін SBI opened two criminal proceedings against Shabunin for allegedly evading service and forgery - Head of AntAC commented. DOCUMENT Blogger Volodymyr Boyko reported that the State Bureau of Investigation opened two criminal proceedings against the head of the Anti-Corruption Action Centre, Vitaliy Shabunin, allegedly on the grounds of forging official documents for a military unit and evading military service. 30 721 149 Ukrainian Politics

дбр Scheme to steal property of Territorial Defense Brigade in Kyiv for 3.6 million UAH was blocked. Ammunition, clothes and shoes were sold at "discount" of 50% - SBI. VIDEO SBI officers jointly with the SSU uncovered and blocked a criminal scheme of misappropriation and sale of property of one of the Kyiv terrorist defence brigades. 14 409 39 Incidents

сінево "Synevo" and SBI agree on arrest of network’s head office The State Bureau of Investigation and the Synevo Ukraine network of laboratories have agreed on the arrest of the head office. 9 903 18 Incidents

сінево SBI arrested head office of Synevo network: Company denies allegations and says work of laboratories may be suspended The Synevo Ukraine laboratory network announced the seizure of its headquarters and central laboratory in Kyiv at the request of the State Bureau of Investigation. 14 030 122 Incidents

майдан,беркут Crimes against Maidan: SBI submits 117 indictments to court, including against all former Ukrainian officials. INFOGRAPHICS Employees of the State Bureau of Investigation reported 239 suspicions, and 117 indictments were submitted to the court against 211 people over the 4 years of investigation of the Maidan cases. 1 839 10 Previously in trend: Maidan crackdown Investigation of crimes against Maidan

богачук,червінський Court ordered to register data on crime when Chervinskyi’s lawyers were not allowed to see him. DOCUMENT The Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv, following a complaint by lawyers, ordered to include information about the crime committed in the case of Roman Chervinskyi when his defense lawyers were not allowed to see him during the delivery of the second fictitious Notice of Suspicion. 14 026 18 Ukrainian Politics

морозюк Hrynkevych case: Property of artist Sonia Moroziuk will also be seized - SBI The property of the former fiancée of Roman Hrynkevych, suspected of fraudulently supplying clothing to the Armed Forces, will also be seized. 7 257 37 Incidents

роман,гринкевич Property of Hrynkevych’s family was seized. Issue of seizure of real estate of businessman’s son’s fiancée has been initiated - SBI The State Bureau of Investigation emphasizes that the classification of crimes committed by members of the criminal organization led by Lviv businessman Ihor Hrynkevych has not changed since the notification of suspicion. 4 081 16 Incidents