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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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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. 20 393 53 Previously in trend: "Taxmen of Klymenko" detained

черновецкий степан Spanish police released video of Stepan Chernovetskyi's detention. VIDEO The Spanish police have released a video showing the apprehension of Stepan Chernovetskyi, the son of former Kyiv mayor Leonid Chernovetskyi. 33 472 53 Incidents

лаакрави наджим Possible suspect in Brussels attacks Najim Laachraoui arrested in Anderlecht, - Belgian media. PHOTOS The only surviving of the three men possibly committing the attacks in Brussels on March 22, Najim Laachraoui has been arrested in Belgian city of Anderlecht. 30 278 52 Previously in trend: Attacks in Brussels

Detained journalists of Skhemy project were conducting investigation into luxury cars of SBU officers Author and narrator of Skhemy project by Radio Svoboda Natalia Sedletska informs that the statement on obstruction of media activities will be filed for the police with regard to the detention of two journalists of Skhemy Mykhailo Tkach and Kyryl Lazarevych by the officers of the Security Service of Ukraine. 25 376 52 Incidents

Chief inspector of Yahodyn customs point detained upon receiving $1,300 in bribe, - PGO Officers for criminal investigation and corruption fighting of the Security Service of Ukraine detained on Aug. 12 chief inspector of Yahodyn customs point in the Volyn' customs office under suspicion of bribe acceptance of $1,300. 14 583 52 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

сущенко Russia's FSB says Ukrainian journalist Sushchenko is Ukrainian spy, initiates espionage charges against him. VIDEO Russia's FSB has initiated criminal charges against Ukrainian journalist Roman Suchehnko of espionage, stating he is an employee of the Main Intelligence Department of the Defense Ministry of Ukraine gathering secret data of Russian armed forces and the national guard. 21 300 52 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

SBU Detained Three Militants Hiding from Law Enforcers under Disguise of Civilians The Security Service counterintelligence officers arrested three citizens of Ukraine who were actively involved in the DPR terrorist activities. 17 553 51 Incidents

оружие Weapons, money and gold coins, - SBU detained group of arms dealers in Mykolaiv. VIDEO The Security Service and police detained in Mykolaiv four members of an organized group selling weapons and ammunition in the region. 24 981 51 Incidents

сепаратист ‘LPR’ official apprehended at Marinka checkpoint, - National Police. PHOTO Head of the Economy Department of Krasnyi Luch town administration was apprehended at Marinka checkpoint by the National police, the SBU, and the State Border Guard officers. 19 285 51 Incidents

укрспирт State enterprise top official apprehended on suspicion of embezzlement of $750M of state funds, - Lutsenko Law enforcers apprehended former chief accountant of "Ukrspyrt” State Enterprise Roman Voloshchuk. 19 674 51 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

Armed person suspected to be Ukrainian scout detained in Russian-occupied Simferopol, - media An alleged member of the Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine’s Defense Ministry was apprehended in Russian-occupied Simferopol. 12 602 51 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas Ukrainian hostages in Russia

похищение задержание полиция банда похитители Fake SBU officers kidnapped businessman, asked $500,000 in ransom, - National Police Deputy Head Troian. PHOTOS A gang of kidnappers, who demanded a $500,000 ransom for a director of a construction company, has been apprehended. 78 137 51 Incidents

гпу взятка луценко задержание прокурор Law enforcers apprehend prosecutor and lawyer extorting $200,000 for criminal case dismissal, - prosecutor general. PHOTO This is the 18th prosecutor accused of bribe extortion during Yurii Lutsenko’s tenure on the post of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine, he says. 37 313 51 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko Grafters

Sytnyk: NABU to probe abduction and violence against its detectives by PGO members The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) has launched criminal proceedings into abduction of its employees by members of the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine (PGO) on Aug. 12. 16 240 50 Incidents

сущенко Russia to bring charges against Sushchenko today, all trials to be held in camera over state secret, - Feygin Correspondent for Ukrinform Roman Sushchenko will be indicted in Russia today. The court is going to sit in camera as the case contains information constituting state secret. 8 461 50 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Occupants apprehended Crimean Tatar on suspicion of deforestation in 2012, - Deputy Chairman of Mejlis Dzhelialov A Crimean Tatar man has been apprehended on suspicion of deforestation in the occupied Crimea in 2012. 6 585 50 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

Court allows detention of Manher for appearance in court with doctor Court allows detention of Manher for appearance in court with doctor The Pechersky District Court of Kyiv has granted permission for the detention of Kherson Regional Council Chairman Vladyslav Manher, who is suspected of involvement in the murder of Kherson activist Kateryna Handziuk. Manher must appear before a judge within 36 hours, according to the ruling. 9 064 50 Previously in trend: Attack on Handziuk

Seven Russian terrorists’ accomplices detained at Donbas checkpoints just in one day, - JFO center Seven Russian terrorists’ accomplices detained at Donbas checkpoints just in one day, - JFO center On Nov. 20, Ukraine’s law enforces detained at checkpoints along the demarcation line in the Donbas seven persons engaged in activities of the illegal armed formations. 5 996 49 Incidents

сбу,агент,затримання Russian agent who secretly photographed defenders of Odesa was detained - SSU. PHOTOS The attacker was scouting locations of deployment and movement of units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the territory of Odesa. 11 019 49 Previously in trend: War

Interpol-wanted Russian terrorist detained in Kyiv's Boryspil airport, - State Border Service A man, who has been wanted internationally for committing grave offenses, was identified by border guards of Kyiv's international Boryspil airport yesterday, Nov. 11. 29 446 49 Incidents

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. 16 318 48 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

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. 23 759 48 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

взятка Kyiv region prosecutor Kolesnyk detained for bribery, - Sakvarelidze Former deputy prosecutor general - prosecutor of the Odesa region Davit Sakvarelidze named the deputy prosecutor of the Kyiv region apprehended for bribery. 48 254 48 Incidents

харьков задержание игил Two ISIS terrorists wanted by Interpol apprehended in Kharkiv. PHOTOS Officers of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), together with the border guards and the police apprehended two citizens of a Central Asian country involved in the activities of the ISIS international terrorist organization in Kharkiv airport. 44 645 48 Society

Accountant involved in "Onyshchenko's gas scheme" arrested, - NABU Detectives of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) detained the 12th person involved in the "Onyshchenko's gas scheme" on Friday, July 1, 2016. 27 905 47 Previously in trend: Onyshchenko case

в крыму аресты татар Searches in Russia-occupied Bakhchysarai: armed people in masks deported Crimean Tatar, series of arrests expected, - Smedliaiev. VIDEO Searches that started in the morning of May 12 in houses of Crimean Tatars in Russian-occupied Bakhchysarai continue. 26 235 47 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

поліція Police detain traitor from Bucha who cooperated with Russia and tortured supporters of Armed Forces. 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. 50 668 47 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

террорист Russian military intelligence informant apprehended in Donetsk region. PHOTO The man was recruited in August by his close contacts who were members of the "DPR". 23 094 47 Ukrainian Politics

Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha Sybiha sees "Russian fingerprints" in detention of Ukrainian cash-in-transit workers in Hungary Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has said that Ukraine views the incident involving Ukrainian citizens in Hungary as a possible provocation. 1 703 47 Previously in trend: Hungary detained Ukrainian cash collection vehicles

Kononenko refutes info about his detention, says he is in Istanbul now Kononenko refutes info about his detention, says he is in Istanbul now Former Ukraine's deputy Ihor Kononenko has denied the information voiced by former deputy Serhii Leshchenko about his detention at the Boryspil airport (Kyiv) while trying to cross the border and said that he is currently in Istanbul (Turkey) and then plans to go to China. 4 829 46 Ukrainian Politics

авдеевка Police arrested man suspected of rape and murder of woman in Avdiivka A woman was found dead with signs of violent death and rape on the morning of Sept. 10 in Avdiivka town. 54 274 46 Incidents

задержание arrest Head of Chervonoarmiiskvuhillia State Entreprise detained, 1 million UAH and weapons seized - Donetsk police. PHOTO Interior Ministry officers in the Donetsk region conducted a search yesterday in residence of Chervonoarmiiskvuhillia top managers within criminal proceedings under part 5 of Article 191 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. 42 231 46 Incidents

Suspects in terrorist attack in Istanbul include Russians A lot of children coming from Eastern Turkestan, Dagestan and Kyrgyzstan are reportedly among the suspects in the Reina nightclub shooting. 33 891 45 Incidents

Security Service detained militants’ sniper, who committed attacks on OSCE observers The officers of the Security Service of Ukraine detained sniper of the “DPR” terrorist organization in Rubizhne village. The person was involved in attacks on the OSCE observers. 30 672 45 Incidents

слободян Security agency releases Ukrainians apprehended in Transnistria, - Border Guard Service's spokesman Slobodian Ukrainians apprehended on the border with unrecognized Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic on Oct.19 have been liberated. 19 695 45 Incidents

Russia’s FSB apprehends serviceman, accuses him of spying for Ukraine Russia’s FSB apprehends serviceman, accuses him of spying for Ukraine The Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation (FSB) detained a soldier of the Strategic Missile Forces who allegedly passed secret information to the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. 5 111 45 Incidents

майдан беркут разгон Former Berkut unit DC detained on suspicion of beating Euromaidan activists in Kriposnyi Lane, - PGO PGO's Special Investigations Department constantly takes steps to identify law enforcers involved in illegal actions against peaceful protesters in January - February 2014 and bring them to justice. 34 069 45 Previously in trend: Investigation of crimes against Maidan

российский наемник Russian mercenary detained near Bakhmutivka The Security Service of Ukraine together with Ukrainian soldiers detained a citizen of the Russian Federation near the village of Bakhmutivka in the Luhansk region. 27 002 45 Incidents

Drunk militant from Moscow apprehended in Toretsk, - ATO speaker The detainee arrived to fight in the Donbas at the beginning of 2015 "because of the devastating impact of Russian propaganda on his mind." 25 218 45 Ukrainian Politics

Затримано кремлівського ідеолога Дмитра Чистіліна SSU detains one of Kremlin’s "SMO" ideologues against Ukraine, Chystilin. PHOTO During a special operation conducted by the SSU jointly with foreign partners and the State Border Guard Service, the SSU detained Dmytro Chystilin, a Kremlin ideologue of Russia's armed aggression. 29 477 45

Halushchenko will be declared a suspect after being delivered to Kyiv Halushchenko will be declared suspect after being transported to Kyiv, - media Former Minister of Justice and former head of the Ministry of Energy Herman Halushchenko, who was detained while attempting to leave Ukraine, is to be charged after his transfer to Kyiv. 4 731 44 Previously in trend: Mindichgate Halushchenko was detained

сбу Resident of Bakhmut, who was correcting rocket strikes in Donetsk region, was detained - SSU. VIDEO&PHOTOS A man from Bakhmut was an informer for the occupiers and adjusted rocket strikes on the territory of the region. 10 570 44 Previously in trend: War Russian agression

Ukrainian border guards detained lost militant at Berezove control post Ukrainian border guards detained a member of illegal armed gangs who got lost near Berezove control post. 16 798 44 Incidents

затримання Blowing up GRU officer in Moscow: Turkey announced arrest of suspect. VIDEO Turkey says it has detained a man allegedly involved in the car bombing of Andrey Torgashov, an officer of Russia's Main Intelligence Directorate in Moscow. The detainee arrived by plane from Moscow to the Turkish resort city of Bodrum. 18 943 44

чаэс Four Czech citizens detained in Chornobyl nuclear plant area. PHOTO Chornobyl nuclear plant police officers together with border guards have detained four citizens of neighboring Czech Republic who illegally entered the exclusion area for tourist purposes. 23 963 43 Incidents

взятка bribe SBU caught two National Guard lieutenant colonels receiving bribe. PHOTOS The operatives of the Military Counterintelligence Directorate of the Security Service of Ukraine have detained two officials of the National Guard of Ukraine for extortion of a bribe. 25 672 43 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

задержание янтарь 'Burshtyn' operation underway: Sarny prosecutor, two persons behind illegal mining detained in Rivne region, - Avakov. PHOTOS On Sept. 12, law enforcers detained new suspects during the 'Burshtyn' ("Amber") special operation aimed at combating the illegal production of amber in the west of Ukraine. 51 762 43 Previously in trend: Amber mafia

бондарчук Ukrspetsexport ex-CEO Bondarchuk denies apprehension in London. PHOTOS He has published a photo from a cafe where he was going to dine. 20 235 43 Ukrainian Politics