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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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Body of border guard found in Volyn Body of border guard was found in Volyn, with weapon nearby, - State Bureau of Investigation. PHOTO A pre-trial investigation has been launched into the death of a State Border Guard Service serviceman who was on duty at the state border. 3 726 2 Previously in trend: Bodies found near the border

Traitor sentenced to 15 years in prison Traitor who served occupiers in captured colony in Kherson is sentenced to 15 years The Khadzhibei District Court of Odesa found a former employee of the Northern Penal Colony (No. 90) guilty of treason after he voluntarily defected to the enemy following the capture of the Kherson region. 437 2 Previously in trend: Sentences for high treason

ДБР викрило посадовця кінологічного центру на хабарі For 21,000 euros, he promised to transport man abroad: SBI exposes official of canine center. PHOTO The State Bureau of Investigation, in cooperation with the Internal Security Department of the State Border Guard Service, exposed an official of the Dog Training Centre who wanted to set up a channel for smuggling men abroad. 1 809 2

Losses on timber purchases for the Armed Forces Overpayment of 25 million hryvnias for purchase of timber for military: deputy commander of unit in Chernihiv region to stand trial, - SBI. PHOTO The pre-trial investigation into the deputy commander of a military unit in the Chernihiv region, who caused the state losses of almost 25 million hryvnias during the procurement of timber, has been completed. The indictment has been sent to court. 794 2 Previously in trend: Embezzlement in procurement of firewood for AFU stealing

The SBU, the State Bureau of Investigation and the National Police have uncovered a further four evasion schemes SSU, SBI and National Police uncover 4 more "draft evasion" schemes. PHOTOS The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI), and the National Police have uncovered new draft evasion schemes and detained the organizers of the operations in different regions of Ukraine. 1 711 4 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

The State Bureau of Investigation has exposed 2,700 traitors and collaborators State Bureau of Investigation is investigating 2,780 cases against traitors and collaborators — 1,300 indictments are already in court. INFOGRAPHICS The State Bureau of Investigation systematically exposes people who have betrayed Ukraine or are collaborating with the enemy. 394 2 Previously in trend: High treason Detention of Russian accomplices Elimination of collaborators and traitors

SBI on enrichment on bread for the military SBI exposes criminal scheme of enrichment on supply of bread to military unit in Khmelnytskyi region In the Khmelnytsky region, SBI officers served notice of suspicion to members of an organized criminal group that misappropriated budget funds allocated to provide the military with bakery products. 1 630 2

Drug channel exposed in a correctional colony in Mykolaiv region In Mykolaiv region, State Bureau of Investigation exposed prison employee who was working as "drug courier". PHOTOS SBI officers, with the assistance of the SSU and the leadership of the SPS, uncovered and blocked a drug trafficking channel in the Kazankivska Correctional Colony No. 93 in Mykolaiv region, involving an employee of the institution. 993 2 Previously in trend: Drug manufacturing and distribution distribution of drugs

In Dnipropetrovsk region, a law enforcement officer will be tried for promising to "remove" the data of draft dodgers from the wanted list in exchange for a bribe Dnipro law enforcement officer to stand trial for taking bribe in exchange for "removing" draft dodgers’ data from TCR wanted database – SBI. PHOTO The State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) has completed a pre-trial investigation into a law enforcement officer from Dnipro who allegedly offered, for a fee, to delete information about draft evaders from the wanted database for military service. An indictment has been submitted to the court. 1 073 2 Previously in trend: Grafters Evasion from mobilization

In Mykolaiv, man will be tried for bribery to secure release of mobilised soldier Together with TCR employee, he demanded bribe for "release" of mobilised soldier: intermediary will be tried in Mykolaiv, - SBI. PHOTOS The State Bureau of Investigation sent to court an indictment against a resident of Mykolaiv who, together with an employee of the local RTCR and SS, extorted a bribe from relatives of a person liable for military service. 1 684 1 Previously in trend: Bribery in army

The case of former heads of the TCK in Rivne region for evading mobilisation has been referred to court Case of former heads of Rivne Regional and District TCR and SS who helped men evade mobilisation referred to court – SBI. PHOTOS The SBI completed an investigation into the former heads of the Rivne regional and district Territorial Centers of Recruitment and Social Support (TCR and SS). 1 181 1 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

FSB agent sentenced to 15 years in prison: what is known FSB agent who set up video traps to direct strikes on Zaporizhzhia was sentenced to 15 years in prison Based on evidence gathered by counterintelligence, the Main Directorate of Internal Security of the Security Service of Ukraine, and investigators from the State Bureau of Investigations, an FSB agent who was detained in Zaporizhia in October 2023 was sentenced to 15 years in prison with confiscation of property. 715 1 Previously in trend: High treason Conviction of adjusters

SBI checking involvement of SPF officials in illegal privatization of Cherkasyoblenergo SBI checking involvement of SPF officials in illegal privatization of Cherkasyoblenergo Field investigators of the State Bureau of Investigations (SBI) are checking the involvement of officials of the State Property Fund (SPF) in the illegal privatization of the country's critical infrastructure, according to a posting on the SBI website on Monday. 1 393 1 Ukrainian Politics

SBI: Officials of Interior Ministry SBI: Officials of Interior Ministry's main service center, migration service may be involved in leaking of Ukrainians' personal data, investigation launched The State Bureau of Investigations (SBI) has launched a pretrial investigation into the leak of personal data of Ukrainian citizens and their dissemination on one of the anonymous Telegram channels. 2 188 1 Ukrainian Politics

SBI officers serve suspicion notices to military official from Kyiv and private entrepreneur Promised deferment from service: military official from Kyiv and private entrepreneur served suspicion notices - SBI. PHOTOS A military official from Kyiv and a private entrepreneur set up an illegal scheme to produce fake medical documents to evade service. They were served a notice of suspicion. 1 245 1 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

The traitor received 15 years. Spying on Ukrainian military personnel in Zaporizhzhia: traitor sentenced to 15 years behind bars, - SBI. PHOTOS The Khortytskyi District Court of Zaporizhzhia found a former serviceman who collected data on the movement of equipment and personnel of the Defence Forces guilty of high treason and desertion. 1 158 1 Previously in trend: Sentences for high treason

Serviceman was extradited to Ukraine Military man suspected of committing road accident in Kyiv region extradited to Ukraine - SBI. PHOTOS The law enforcement authorities of the Republic of Poland have decided to extradite to Ukraine a serviceman put on the international wanted list for committing a road accident in Kyiv region. 3 715 1

Ministry of Justice Attempts to seize funds of agricultural enterprise: investigation into fraud in Ministry of Justice completed, - SBI Employees of the State Bureau of Investigation have completed a pre-trial investigation into an employee of the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine and her accomplice who tried to fraudulently seize funds from a large agricultural enterprise. 3 593 1 Previously in trend: seizure of funds

Правоохоронець з Прикарпаття переправляв ухилянтів до Румунії SBI exposes law enforcement officer who smuggled draft dodgers to Romania for USD 10 thousand In Prykarpattia, SBI officers in cooperation with the SSU uncovered another scheme to smuggle men of military age across the border to Romania. 2 243 1

Law enforcement officer smuggled draft dodgers abroad Law enforcement officer from Bukovyna, together with accomplice, was smuggling draft dodgers into Romania — SBI. PHOTOS SBI officers in cooperation with the SSU (Security Service of Ukraine) and the National Police detained a law enforcement officer from Chernivtsi region and his accomplice while they were attempting to smuggle several men of military age into Romania. 1 259 1 Previously in trend: Smugglers of draft evaders exposed

дтп,дбр,левицька Journalist Olena Levytska and her husband Serhii died in accident in Mykolaiv region: Car came into collision with military car, SBI launched investigation. PHOTOS Mykolaiv journalist Olena Levytska died in an accident in Mykolaiv region as a result of a collision with a military vehicle. Her husband Serhii was also killed. 15 552 0 Incidents

New charges brought against head of National Park in Mykolaiv region "Dead souls" and exemptions from mobilisation: new suspicions announced against national park head in Mykolaiv region. PHOTOS Officers of the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) have uncovered new facts of unlawful activity by the head of the Biloberezhzhia Sviatoslava National Nature Park in Mykolaiv region and served him with additional notices of suspicion. 2 023 2

Defence Ministry official helped draft dodgers Employee of Ministry of Defence’s support centre helped draft dodgers obtain "unfitness" in exchange for bribes, - SBI. PHOTO SBI officers, with the assistance of the Ministry of Defence leadership, served a notice of suspicion to an employee of the Centre for Support of the Ministry of Defence and the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine who had organised the registration of men's "unfitness" for military service for money. 2 539 0