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The tag 'apprehension' covers a wide range of incidents, from the dramatic arrest of a driver in Kyiv with a fire extinguisher to significant international operations. In Belgium, Federica Mogherini’s detention highlights ongoing EU fund misuse investigations. Meanwhile, Polish authorities have implicated two Ukrainians in sabotage activities on Polish railways. Closer to Ukraine, multiple detention cases reveal espionage, fraud, and mobilisation evasion schemes, shedding light on complex legal and security challenges. These narratives illustrate the varied dimensions of apprehensions occurring domestically and abroad, involving intricate legal and security proceedings. Furthermore, numerous individuals, including ex-military and legal personnel, face charges in diverse cases ranging from bribery and environmental crimes to espionage and terrorist activities, reflecting the multifaceted nature of apprehension-related news.

What were the circumstances of the driver’s arrest in Kyiv?

The arrest was notably forceful, involving law enforcement breaking the car window using a fire extinguisher to detain a suspect actively resisting apprehension. This incident has drawn attention to aggressive tactics used in certain apprehensions, raising discussions on law enforcement procedures and civilian safety.

Why was Federica Mogherini detained in Belgium?

The former head of European diplomacy, Federica Mogherini, was detained as part of an investigation targeting potential misuse of EU funds. Her detention in Brussels and Bruges followed comprehensive searches, underscoring the European Union's commitment to financial transparency and legal accountability.

What are the charges against Ukrainians detained for espionage in Poland?

Two Ukrainians were accused of engaging with Russian intelligence services, allegedly involved in sabotage activities targeting Polish infrastructure. This case highlights continued geopolitical tensions and the role of espionage in regional security threats, emphasizing Poland’s proactive counterintelligence measures.

How did law enforcement uncover mobilisation evasion schemes in Ukraine?

Detailed investigations led by Ukraine's Security Service and National Police dismantled several evasion schemes, detaining key organisers. These operations demonstrate comprehensive efforts to enforce Ukraine's military regulations and prevent illegal mobilisation avoidance, thereby maintaining national defence integrity.

What were the findings of the investigation into the explosion at "Ukrposhta"?

The apprehension of a suspect by the National Police points to targeted resistance actions within Ukraine's postal services. The incident's resolution involved detailed forensics and strategic law enforcement collaboration, showcasing proactive efforts to resolve criminal activities quickly and effectively.

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наручники Deputy director of Ukrtransoil-2009 Shkvyra, who was in charge of petroleum depot near Kyiv, detained, - Ministry of Internal Affairs Ministry of Internal Affairs detained deputy director of Ukrtransoil-2009 company on suspicion of violation of safety rules at the tank facility near the village of Kriachky (Vasylkiv district, the Kyiv region). Chief engineer of the tank facilityYurii Yuzhanin will also be prosecuted. 38 170 66 Previously in trend: Fire at tank facility near Kyiv

Police officer hits car with fire extinguisher In Kyiv, patrol officers used fire extinguisher to break car window and detained its driver. VIDEO A video has appeared online showing the violent arrest of a car driver on Kaunas Street in Kyiv. The recording shows law enforcement officers hitting the car with a fire extinguisher and using physical force to try to get the driver out of the car. 16 337 261

связь Communication line between separatist republics' terrorists and their Russian supervisors disabled by SBU in Kyiv. PHOTOS Ukraine's Security Service blocked a communication line in Kyiv between self-proclaimed "DPR" and "LPR" terrorists and their Russian supervisors. 38 758 65 Incidents

тюрьма зона 5,216 Ukrainian citizens detained or convicted in Russia, - Foreign Ministry 5,216 Ukrainian citizens have been either detained or convicted in Russia as of the end of April. 14 812 65 Society

кацуба PGO published video of Katsuba's arrest. VIDEO The Prosecutor's General Office (PGO) detained ex-Deputy Chairman of the Naftohaz of Ukraine National Joint Stock Company and ex-Chairman of Chornomornaftohaz oil and gas company Oleksandr Katsuba on June 17. 71 237 64 Incidents

US Department of State urges Russia to immediately release all peaceful protesters The United States has condemned multiple arrests of protesters in Russia on Sunday, March 26, and called it a neglect of democratic values. 10 231 64 Incidents

дснс,вінниця Several dozen people were detained after shelling of Vinnytsia, they are currently being interrogated by SSU and National Police, - Monastyrsky The Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, Denys Monastyrsky, announced the detention of several dozen people after rocket attacks in Vinnytsia. 29 276 64 Previously in trend: War

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. 33 722 64 Incidents

сбу Village council chairman nabbed accepting $170,000 bribe in Cherkasy region, - SBU. PHOTOS The Security Service of Ukraine and the Prosecutor General's Office have exposed the chairman of a village council in the Cherkasy region and his two subordinates as bribe-takers. 34 328 64 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

похищение воровство банкомат Robbers, infected ATMs with virus, apprehended in Kyiv. PHOTOS Kyiv police apprehended members of a criminal group that was hacking ATMs. 35 899 63 Society

SBU unmasked network of 'DPR' militants' informants in Zaporizhia region Officers of the Security Service of Ukraine in the Zaporizhia region stopped criminal activity of a network of informants of the so-called 'Ministry of Public Security of the DPR', who operated on the territory of the Berdiansk district. 17 942 63 Incidents

задержание черниговщина полиция Three policemen stabbed while apprehending criminals in Chernihiv region. PHOTOS Three policemen were injured during the arrest of criminals in the Chernihiv region. 55 354 63 Previously in trend: Police workdays

Ukraine’s Security Service detains leaders of terrorist group in Dnipro. PHOTOS Ukraine’s Security Service detains leaders of terrorist group in Dnipro. PHOTOS In Dnipro, the State Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) detained leaders of a criminal group involved in committing 18 acts of terrorism in Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhia, Kharkiv and Poltava regions, namely: mining and arson of residential and commercial buildings. 24 935 63 Incidents

деньги задержание водитель Tax police thwarted attempt to smuggle 10M rubles, $100,000 into occupied Donbas. PHOTOS Tax police special task unit "Fantom" and border guards have detained a man at a contact line checkpoint in the Donetsk region, who attempted to smuggle 10 million Russian rubles (about $144,000) and $100,000 into the terrorist-controlled territory. 48 385 63 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Russian FSB detains Ukrainian allegedly trying to enter occupied Crimea with handgun, ammo in her car Russian FSB detains Ukrainian allegedly trying to enter occupied Crimea with handgun, ammo in her car Members of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation (FSB) claim they apprehended a Ukrainian national who allegedly tried to smuggle a firearm from the mainland Ukraine to occupied Crimea. 9 801 62 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

вор Another crowned thief arrested in Odesa region, - Dekanoidze. VIDEO 44-year-old man nicknamed Tsrutsi has been banished from Ukraine and deported to Georgia. 70 446 62 Incidents

протест савченко пикет Rallies in support of Savchenko held in Ukraine and abroad: about 20 people detained in Moscow. PHOTOS Kyiv, Lviv, Moscow, and London are seeing Free Savchenko rallies today, while about 20 activists have been arrested in Moscow for holding a picket in support of the illegally detained Ukrainian pilot. 43 066 62 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

витко vitko Ukraine’s court sanctions arrest of Russian Black Sea Fleet Commander Vitko The court granted the petition of the Main Military Prosecutor's Office to detain Russian Black Sea Fleet Commander Alexander Vitko. 27 848 61 Incidents

суррогат Police apprehend major suppliers of fake alcohol: three tons of deadly booze went on sale. PHOTOS The police arrested the main suppliers of "deadly" vodka in Kharkiv and Donbas. The fake alcohol was distributed in the territory of eastern Ukraine and the Mykolaiv region. The stores there are currently checked in order to seize the dangerous spirits. 47 227 61 Health

Turmoil outside Kyiv-based court: 36 persons detained, three brought charges against, weapons seized. VIDEO+PHOTOS Turmoil outside Kyiv-based court: 36 persons detained, three brought charges against, weapons seized. VIDEO+PHOTOS Three people were arrested following clashes outside the Solomianskyi district court of Kyiv selecting pre-trial restriction for Odesa Mayor Hennadii Trukhanov. 23 559 61 Incidents

рубан SBU questions Ruban in connection with his violation of demarcation line crossing, - spokesperson Head of Ofitserskyi Korpus Ukrainian Center for Prisoners Release Volodymyr Ruban is being questioned by the Security Service. 31 203 60 Ukrainian Politics

Border Guard Service: Trukhanov handed over to NABU members, brought indictment against Border Guard Service: Trukhanov handed over to NABU members, brought indictment against The border guards detained Odesa Mayor Hennadii Trukhanov at Boryspil airport under criminal proceedings initiated against him by the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU). 17 291 60 Incidents

Conflict between Donbas blockade participants and police in Luhansk region: activists report about detentions, police claim they voluntarily left checkpoint A conflict sparked between law enforcers and activists blocking trade with the occupied Donbas in the Luhansk region. 19 279 60 Previously in trend: Blockade of "DPR/LPR"

затримано адвокатку Wanted ex-prosecutor and his lawyer mother-in-law, who was involved in "schemes for evaders", were detained in Lviv - SSU. PHOTOS A lawyer and her son-in-law, a former prosecutor who was on the wanted list, were detained in Lviv. 39 385 60

сбу SBU prevented attempt to blast the largest armory in Donbas - Lubkivskyi SBU Counterintelligence prevented the terrorists’ attempt to blow up one of the largest armories in the Donetsk region. 36 301 60 Incidents

шпион Security Service Detains Russian Spy in Kostiantynivka. PHOTO On September 17, SBU counterintelligence officers detained a 62-year-old Russian citizen, who was gathering intelligence regarding the movement of the ATO forces and passing it to the so-called DPR hotline. 58 325 60 Previously in trend: Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

боевик SBU detained two "DPR" militants in the Donetsk region The Security Service of Ukraine together with soldiers from the Armed Forces of Ukraine have detained two mercenaries from the "Donetsk People's Republic" terrorist organization near Hryhorivka village, Telmanove disctrict, the Donetsk region. 25 820 60 Incidents

аваков Zakhіdukrheolohіa first deputy head nabbed red-handed while receiving 1.5 million hryvnia in bribe, - Interior Minister. PHOTOS First deputy head of Zakhіdukrheolohіa State Enterprise affiliated with Nadra Ukrainy NJSC, subordinate to the State Service for Geology and Mineral Resources of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Ukraine, has been caught upon receiving 1.5 million hryvnia (about $60,000) in bribe in the Lviv region. 38 037 60 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

оружие Zaporizhia City Council Building Was Fired at: Suspects Arrested The police officers Wednesday afternoon arrested suspects in the shooting from the car at the Zaporizhia City Council building, where ordinary session was held at that time. 44 755 60 Incidents

пособники SBU detained two "DPR" militants. PHOTO SBU detained a Cherkassy region resident, who fought on the side of the "DPR" terrorists in "First slavic brigade" illegal armed formation. 36 323 60 Ukrainian Politics

сбу SSU exposed associate of Kyva in adjustment of missile strikes on Dnipro: he "hunted" for locations of Ukrainian air defense. PHOTOS The detainee turned out to be a representative of the closest circle of former People’s Deputy Ilya Kyva, who is currently hiding abroad from justice for crimes against Ukraine. 13 195 59 Society

Deputy Director of state owned mine arrested trying to flee to occupied territories, - Interior Ministry The Deputy Director of the State Enterprise Krasnoarmiiskvuhillia, who was arrested for misappropriation of public funds and subsequently freed on bail of 200,000 hryvnia, has been re-arrested for abuse of office. 23 147 59 Economics

сбу Russian spies apprehended in Kyiv: Alfa officer killed, one saboteur eliminated, - SBU press officer Hitlianska. PHOTO Late evening Dec. 9, a special operation by the Security Service ceased activities of a sabotage and reconnaissance group operating in a number of Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv. 142 155 59 Incidents

полиция патрульная Armed killers apprehended in Rivne region, - Avakov. PHOTOS Rivne police officers apprehended suspects for killing a local resident. 62 769 59 Previously in trend: Police workdays

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. 60 911 58 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

суд ефремов Pechersk court guarded by Spetsnaz due to hearing in Yefremov case, protesters gather outside. VIDEO+PHOTOS Pechersk district court of Kyiv, which is hearing the case of former leader of Party of Regions parliamentary faction Oleksandr Yefremov, is being guarded. 39 757 58 Previously in trend: Arrest of Yefremov

взятка Police officer detained while offering $10,000 bribe to one of National Police chiefs. PHOTOS Deputy chief of a district police department was nabbed in Kyiv, offering a bribe to one of the Kyiv police department top officers. 46 544 58 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

"I attribute my arrest to nervousness prevailing in government," - Yefremov Former leader of the Party of Regions parliamentary faction Oleksandr Yefremov associates his arrest with the nervousness of the authorities. 13 883 58 Previously in trend: Arrest of Yefremov

FSB intimidates Crimea residents by false statements on ‘Ukrainian saboteurs’, - SBU Russian special services want to discredit Ukraine by statements on "subversive actions" it is allegedly plotting in the occupied peninsula. 6 874 57 Previously in trend: Putin's provocation in Crimea

боевик "All commanders either Russians or locals distinguished in events of 2014," - SBU detains “DPR” militant repeatedly awarded by terrorist leaders. PHOTOS+VIDEO Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) detained a member of the “DPR” terrorist organization in the anti-terrorist operation area. 74 510 56 Incidents

"It may be linked to human intelligence,” – MP Siumar on detention of RIA Novosti-Ukraine head Vyshynskyi "It may be linked to human intelligence,” – MP Siumar on detention of RIA Novosti-Ukraine head Vyshynskyi Detention of RIA Novosti-Ukraine CEO Kyrylo Vyshynskyi has nothing to do with news reporting but may be linked to human intelligence. SBU should make public the evidence collected by them. 18 337 55 Incidents

Suspect in murder of 8-year-old girl in Loshchynivka taken into custody, - prosecutors The court placed the suspect in the brutal murder of the 8-year-old girl in Loshchynivka village in the Odesa region in pretrial custody. 15 137 56 Incidents

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. 35 776 56 Previously in trend: Case of Rozenblat and Poliakov

затримання 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. 17 562 56 War in Ukraine

Law enforcers catch ring of rogue cops in large scale special operation, main military prosecutor says. VIDEO&PHOTOS Law enforcers catch ring of rogue cops in large scale special operation, main military prosecutor says. VIDEO&PHOTOS The law enforcers smashed a crime ring which included rogue cops. The ring was engaged in racketeering, abduction and torture and was run by criminal kingpins wanted for committing crimes against participants of the Revolution of Dignity. 18 850 56 Incidents

набу Official behind Kyoto funds embezzlement detained, - NABU On Monday, May 16, detectives of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine apprehended the secretary of public procurement committee at Ukrainski Ekolohichni Investytsii SE on suspicion of embezzlement of public funds received under the Kyoto Protocol. 29 611 56 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

PGO investigators arrested four more former Berkut officers suspected in Maidan murders. All were members of National Police, - Sarhan Investigators of the Prosecutor's General Office arrested four more former Berkut officers suspected in Maidan murders. All were officers of the National Police of Ukraine. 20 584 55 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan

Luhansk region official leaked information to "LPR" militants, - prosecutor's office An employee of a district council in the Luhansk region provided "LPR" militants with information about officials of the Stanytsia Luhanska military and civil administration and the district council as well as with correspondence materials of the Luhansk regional military and civil administration and Ukraine's law enforcement authorities. 10 162 55 Incidents