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Recent apprehension cases in Ukraine highlight the ongoing challenges faced by law enforcement and security agencies. Notable incidents include the detainment of a Mercedes driver in Kyiv for assaulting a cyclist and the capture of an FSB mole in the energy sector directing drone attacks. These efforts underscore a commitment to upholding domestic security. In addition, authorities have dismantled evasion schemes, reflecting increased vigilance in enforcing mobilization and border control laws. These events reveal the complex security landscape where Ukraine navigates both internal and external threats, emphasizing the importance of coordinated investigative efforts. Law enforcement's proactive steps are crucial in maintaining stability amid geopolitical tensions.

What significant apprehensions have been made in Kyiv recently?

Recent significant apprehensions in Kyiv include the detainment of a Mercedes driver for severely beating a cyclist and the exposure of an FSB agent within a major energy company directing hostile drone operations against critical infrastructure.

How has Ukraine's SSU been involved in recent detainment operations?

Ukraine's SSU has been pivotal in recent detainment operations, including uncovering an FSB mole in the energy sector who facilitated attacks on Kyiv's infrastructure and arresting a Russian agent preparing terrorist activities. These actions highlight their ongoing efforts to safeguard national security.

What was discovered about illegal activities involving Ukrainian military officials?

Investigations uncovered unlawful activities by military officials, such as an officer creating an illegal logging scheme causing significant environmental damage, and the detection of evasion schemes resulting in the arrest of multiple organizers. These discoveries indicate the ongoing efforts to combat corruption and illegal activities within military ranks.

How has the police response evolved regarding public safety and illegal behavior?

Police response has evolved to actively dismantle organized crime networks, as seen in the large-scale operation against drug trafficking which led to the detention of 66 dealers. Authorities have also increased efforts in policing illegal asset declarations, exemplified by the detainment of officials exploiting legal loopholes, demonstrating a broader commitment to rule of law and public safety.

What foreign involvement has been detected in recent Ukrainian law enforcement efforts?

Recent efforts have observed foreign involvement, such as the detention of individuals in Latvia suspected of spying for Russia, and the apprehension of a suspect by the SSU implicated in coordinating with Russian interests in Ukraine. These instances reflect the geopolitical dimension of security threats Ukraine is facing, necessitating heightened cooperation with international partners to address cross-border challenges.

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березюк Individuals detained with loads of explosives in Kyiv were earlier banished from protesters' camp outside parliament, - MP Bereziuk The persons detained with 6.5 kg of explosives in Kyiv were a week earlier kicked out from the tent camp established by the protesters outside the building of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. 47 426 115 Previously in trend: Opposition rally

сбу SBU apprehends two Russian agents plotting terrorist attacks in Ukraine’s cities. PHOTOS Operatives of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) detained two saboteurs in Severodonetsk who planned to commit acts of terrorism in the city under instructions of their supervisors from the Russian secret services. 33 705 64 Incidents

армянск FSB detains two Ukrainians leaving occupied Crimea The Directorate of the Federal Security Service (FSB) based on the Russian-annexed Crimean peninsula reported detention of two Ukrainian nationals who were allegedly heading for mainland Ukraine. 47 343 122 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

холодницкий SAP requests 5M hryvnia in bail against detained Oleksandr Avakov, ex-Deputy Interior Minister Chebotar, - Kholodnytskyi. PHOTO The Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAP) drafted motions on restrictive measures against three suspects in the case of possible embezzlement of public funds while procuring backpacks for the Interior Ministry. 27 058 88 Incidents

бакай Ukraine’s State Management of Affairs ex-Head Bakai detained in Russia, - media Ex-Head of the State Management of Affairs of Ukraine, Naftohaz of Ukraine ex-CEO Ihor Bakai was detained in Moscow. 35 515 69 Incidents

крищенко 30 people detained after riot in Sviatoshyn court, two criminal cases initiated, - Kyiv police chief Kryshchenko Following the events in Kyiv's Sviatoshyn court, two criminal cases have been instituted under art. 194 (property damage) and part 2 of art. 296 (mass hooliganism). 29 412 146 Ukrainian Politics

фсб FSB says its agents wounded and detained Ukrainian citizen at Russia border A citizen of Ukraine exchanged fire with Russia's FSB agents as he was trying to illegally cross the Russian border, according to the FSB's press service. 49 304 128 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

набу Rozenblat attempted taking material evidence to Germany in order to avoid its arrest within investigation, - NABU. PHOTOS On Oct. 19, detectives of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) prevented MP Boryslav Rozenblat's taking out of the country some important materials for the so-called 'amber case,' and secured his participation in a trial on extending his liabilities. 35 762 56 Previously in trend: Case of Rozenblat and Poliakov

розенблат MP Rozenblat detained in Zhuliany on attempt to leave for Germany. DOCUMENT MP Borys Rozenblat was not allowed on his flight in 'Kyiv' international airport when he tried to leave for Germany. 96 737 291 Previously in trend: Case of Rozenblat and Poliakov

павловский Deputy Defense Minister Pavloskyi detention: list of suspects and charges Six citizens have been or might be indicted under the case of large scale embezzlement related to fuel procurement by the Defense Ministry of Ukraine. 120 021 104 Previously in trend: Deputy defense minister Pavlovskyi detained

геращенко Crime ring organizer was part of special interests group of former Party of Regions MPs, - Anton Herashchenko The National Police conducted an operation to detain a group of dangerous terrorists who committed a number of grave crimes against the national security of Ukraine, lives and health of Ukrainian citizens and guests of the country. 46 718 134 Ukrainian Politics

арест крім Search, detention occurred in Simferopol district of Crimea, - attorney Semedliaev On Monday, Oct. 2, people in masks conducted a search in a Crimean village of Molodizhne, Simferopol district, in the home of Crimean resident Renat Suleimanov. 5 039 4 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

растрата Prosecutors ask to arrest former director of state enterprise, detained on Russia border The prosecutor's office is asking the court to arrest former director of Informatsiini Sudovi Systemy SE Leonid Bohanov, who was arrested the day before as he attempted to cross Ukraine-Russia border. 36 116 15 Incidents

киреев Court sanctions detention of ex-Judge Kireiev who tried Yuliia Tymoshenko The Kyiv Court of Appeal has sanctioned the detention of Rodion Kireiev, the former judge of the Pechersk District Court of Kyiv known for having jailed Ukraine's former Prime Minister and Batkivshchyna leader Yuliia Tymoshenko. 39 888 195 Previously in trend: Tymoshenko Case

укрзализныця Deputy head of Ukrzaliznytsia's audit and control department Vakhtang Dzhakeli detained red-handed with $70,000 bribe Deputy head of Ukrzaliznytsia's audit and control department Vakhtang Dzhakeli was detained on Wednesday, Sept. 13, as he was accepting $70,000 in bribe. 42 217 90 Previously in trend: Grafters

саакашвили Five Saakashvili supporters detained over border breach, - Interior Ministry On Tuesday, Sept. 12, the police have detained five active participants in breaching the Shehyni border crossing. 91 819 298 Previously in trend: Saakashvili breached across border

саакашвили граница Only two Saakashvili supporters detained, - Interior Ministry Statements of mass detentions of activists supporting former Georgia President Mikheil Saakashvili are unfounded. 21 126 54 Previously in trend: Saakashvili breached across border

сбу "шпион" Terrorists in Donetsk detained "Ukrainian spy". VIDEO The "Donetsk people's republic" terrorist organization has announced it had detained a saboteur group in Donetsk headed by Special Operation Forces fighter Oleh Suherei. 49 288 157 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

лимешко Wife of Crimea-detained Ukrainian citizen Lymeshko: His case is trumped up, FSB forced him to confess Iryna Mykhailova-Lymeshko, the wife of Crimea-detained Ukrainian citizen Hennadii Lymeshko, who is charged by the occupants with a sabotage act, has commented on the incident and said her husband is not guilty. 16 269 48 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

татары крымские Amnesty International on Crimea detentions: occupants surpassed themselves and demonstrated unhealthy bigotry towards any dissidence International NGO Amnesty International has called for immediate release of Crimean Tatar activists detained in Simferopol and stopping prosecution of dissidence in the occupied peninsula. 11 748 16 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

стена Names of seven people detained for embezzlement in Wall project made public Prosecutors of the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office will serve indictments to persons that were detained as suspects of embezzling funds of the Wall project, aimed at enhancing Ukraine-Russia border. 52 599 105 Ukrainian Politics

прокурорзадержание PGO detained 15th prosecutor red-handed since 2017. PHOTOS The Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine together with SBU have detained a grafter prosecutor as he accepted a bribe of $5,000. 36 181 67 Ukrainian Politics

контрразведка Russian secret services agent detained while receiving secret information from Ukraine's Armed Forces General Staff, - SBU Counterintelligence. PHOTOS SBU Counterintelligence together with Chief Directorate of Security Service in Kyiv and the Kyiv region revealed and detained on July 13 an agent of Russia's secret services, who attempted obtaining secret documents from the military and recruit a Defense Ministry of Ukraine representative. 132 247 116 Photo News

кузнецов кулуб FSB officers detained in Kherson region sentenced to two months in prison A court in Kherson in its session on July 11 considered the case of two servicemen of Border Guard Service of FSB, Russia, Kuznetsov and Kulub, detained in the Kherson region on June 30 for illegal crossing of Ukraine's border by boat. 18 888 66 Incidents

гратов Russian Colonel Gratov participated in fighting at Luhansk, Donetsk, Ilovaisk, Debaltseve, and other cities, - SBU counterintelligence. DOCUMENT+PHOTO Detained Russian Airborne Colonel Valery Gratov, who was intended by Russian secret services to be appointed "deputy defense minister of Transnistria republic," personally asked Russian President Putin for pension payments after being deported from Moldova. 131 860 174 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

контрразведка Counterintelligence has been preparing Gratov's detention for six months, - MP Herashchenko All counterintelligence officers involved in planning and implementation of the special operation to detain terrorist Valery Gratov, callsign Sanych, should be awarded with high state decorations. 74 970 131 Ukrainian Politics

контрразведка гратов SBU counterintelligence detained Russian Colonel Gratov, friend of Donbas terrorists Givi, Motorola, and Zakharchenko, - journalist. PHOTO Counterintelligence of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has conducted a special operation to detain career Russian military, Colonel of the Airborne Forces Valery Gratov, who was heading for unrecognized Transnistria with a fake Ukrainian passport. 216 113 272 Ukrainian Politics

сбу FSB servicemen Kuznetsov and Kulub suspected of violation of territorial integrity of Ukraine, - SBU The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has initiated a pretrial investigation within a criminal proceeding regarding two Russian border guards detained in the Kherson region under the article on violation of territorial integrity of Ukraine. 50 609 128 Ukrainian Politics

фсб диверсанты Extradition of Kuznetsov and Kulub will be crime against state, - journalist If Ukraine lets go Russian FSB employees Vladimir Kuznetsov and Askar Kulub, it will show its negligence of Ukrainian citizens kidnapped and tortured by FSB terrorists. This will be a shame for state security agencies of Ukraine. 87 785 316 Ukrainian Politics

фсб диверсанты FSB officers Kuznetsov and Kulub sentenced to 15 days of arrest and 320 hryvnia fine for illegal border crossing of Ukraine, - InformNapalm. PHOTOS The Kalanchak district court of the Kherson region has sentenced two Russian FSB officers detained in Ukraine to 15 days of administrative arrest and a fine of 320 hryvnia ($12.3). In addition, the court decision has many inaccuracies. 172 136 638 Incidents

кремль Kremlin looking into all means to protect Russian citizens detained in Ukraine, - Peskov The Russian side is looking into all means to protect interests of Russians who have been detained in Ukraine. 23 707 48 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

фсб Two Russian border guards captured at illegal crossing of Ukrainian border, - State Border Guard Service Head Nazarenko. PHOTOS At night of June 30, Ukrainian border guards and Armed Forces fighters detained two border guard officers of Russia's Security Service (FSB). 173 772 370 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

сбу Ukraine Armed Forces fighters transferred Russian citizen captured in Zholobok to Security Service of Ukraine The fighters of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have transferred a citizen of Russia captured after a skirmish at Zholobok village to the Security Service of Ukraine. 60 900 58 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

дело курченко Another defendant in Kurchenko case detained, - spokesperson Sarhan. PHOTO The detainee was involved in hiring people for working on tankers acquired by fugitive oligarch Kurchenko. 10 432 11 Previously in trend: Kurchenko’s shadow empire

рейдеры More than 30 detained in raid attempt in Kirovohrad region, - National Police. PHOTOS The detainees tried to forcibly seize an agriculture business. 91 199 143 Incidents

аваков 25 crime figures curated by Russia were detained in Melitopol, - Interior Minister Avakov The detainees are suspected of destabilization the situation in the city and other crimes. 71 817 98 Ukrainian Politics

розмазнин Ukrainian fighters detained group of military doctors in Donbas on June 18, - ATO deputy commander Rozmaznin The Russian military got lost in the Donbas and were detained by servicemen of the Ukrainian army. 180 778 232 Incidents

москва протест Moscow police brutally dispersed opposition demonstration. PHOTOS Mass protests summoned by Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny ended in mass detentions on Monday, June 12. 80 852 147 Photo News

питер Police detains hundreds in Russia as people in major cities protest against corruption. VIDEO Protesters have been detained by riot police in Moscow and St. Petersburg. 252 249 615 World

антипов Former Luhansk region tax chief Antipov indicted with legalization of illegal revenues, - Military Prosecutor Matios Yesterday, May 30, former chief of Luhansk region tax service Oleksandr Antipov was served another indictment of legalization of income received by criminal means. 11 935 18 Previously in trend: "Taxmen of Klymenko" detained

матиос Police apprehended two "Azov" soldiers for first-degree murders, - Matios Last week police apprehended two soldiers of the ''Azov'' National Guard Regiment for homicide. 74 739 283 Incidents

манчестер British police arrested two more suspects of Manchester attack British police said they arrested two more people during raids Saturday over the Manchester concert bombing, as Prime Minister Theresa May announced a reduction in the country's threat level and of its anti-terror operation. 4 132 8 World

матиос Military Prosecutor Matios on "taxmen of Klymenko" case: 11 suspects arrested on bail, seven put on bail, four released on personal recognizance. PHOTOS During the searches, the following belongings were seized: 23 cars, $5.5 million, 3.7 million hryvnia ($141,000), more than 3 kg of gold, 20 paintings of 18-19 century, more than 20 valuable watches. Another wave of detentions is being planned. 20 338 53 Previously in trend: "Taxmen of Klymenko" detained

мвд аваков глава арсен борисович Seven people arrested, 350 million total bail set, - Interior Minister Avakov on "taxmen of Klymenko" case At the same time Ukraine needs to continue judicial reform in order to prevent wrongful court decisions in future. 12 354 80 Previously in trend: "Taxmen of Klymenko" detained

низенко клименко налоговики Gold, works of art, tons of cash seized from Kyiv tax service ex-Chief Nyzenko, - Interior Minister Avakov. PHOTOS The police and Military Prosecutor's Office have apprehended 26 individuals in the special operation against senior officials of Ukraine’s tax service from among associates of fugitive ex-Minister of Inland Revenue Oleksandr Klymenko. 73 438 108 Ukrainian Politics

задержание налоговики 22 tax service officials detained by PGO over past day. FULL LIST The members of the National Police and Military Prosecutor's Office detained 22 senior officials of Ukraine’s tax service from among associates of fugitive ex-Minister of Inland Revenue Oleksandr Klymenko in the so-called "taxmen of Klymenko" case. 128 735 133 Incidents

аваков матиос 23 persons apprehended in 15 regions in large-scale operation against former Inland Revenue Ministry officials The National Police and the Military Prosecutor's Office conduct a special nationwide operation to detain senior officials of the former Inland Revenue Ministry of Ukraine. The law enforcement officers carry out searches in 15 regional departments of the former ministry. 23 individuals have been detained. 133 962 144 Incidents

день днепр 9 победы титушки мая Another suspect in May 9 clashes in Dnipro detained, - Sarhan. PHOTO The prosecutor's office will request his arrest as pretrial measure. 79 686 107 Ukrainian Politics