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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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Ukrspyrt ex-CEO Labutin apprehended in Romania, - PGO Ukrspyrt ex-CEO Labutin apprehended in Romania, - PGO Romanian law enforcers detained former Director General of state-owned alcoholic beverage producer Ukrspyrt Mykhailo Labutin. 11 314 32 Incidents

Law enforcers rearrest Ukrhazvydobuvannia ex-deputy head Tamrazov, - lawyer Orikhovskyi Law enforcers rearrest Ukrhazvydobuvannia ex-deputy head Tamrazov, - lawyer Orikhovskyi The law enforcement officers again place in pre-trial custody Oleksii Tamrazov, the former first deputy chairman of the board of state-run gas company Ukrhazvydobuvannia and owner of the INSIDER media outlet. 5 562 32 Incidents

NABU confirms detention of former National Guard commander Allerov NABU confirms detention of former National Guard commander Allerov Detectives of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) have detained former National Guard Commander Yurii Allerov. 5 898 32 Incidents

бандиты задержание граната Robbers arrested after attack on foreign students in Poltava, - National Police Deputy Head Troian. PHOTOS (updated) The police have apprehended armed bandits who committed a robbery attack on foreign students in Poltava. 32 218 32 Photo News

SBU takes interest in PM Hroisman’s fellow countrymen: high ranking Vinnytsa tax policeman apprehended on extortion charges. PHOTOS SBU takes interest in PM Hroisman’s fellow countrymen: high ranking Vinnytsa tax policeman apprehended on extortion charges. PHOTOS Law enforcers detained the head of State Fiscal Service Directorate in charge of the Vinnytsia region and his accomplice for extorting 500,000 hryvnia from a businessman. 10 030 31 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

SSU’s explanation regarding the incident at the checkpoint at the entrance to Sumy SSU on detention of a NABU employee: He exhibited number of indicators warranting further scrutiny The Security Service of Ukraine has explained why it detained a NABU employee at a checkpoint on the outskirts of Sumy.  8 861 60 Previously in trend: Pressure on NABU Arrest of a NABU employee

SBU Counterintelligence Detained Terrorists' Informer and Artillery Spotter in Slovyansk Ukraine's Security Service counterintelligence detained a 41-year-old Ukrainian citizen "K" who participated in terrorist activities of DPR in Sloviansk, Donetsk region. 14 981 31 Ukrainian Politics

The State Bureau of Investigation detained former deputy head of the High Economic Court Artur Yemelyanov SBI detains Yemelianov: he planned to flee Ukraine after unlawful alteration of pretrial restrictions. PHOTO On May 30, officers of the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) detained Artur Yemelianov, former deputy head of the High Commercial Court of Ukraine, as part of a criminal case involving an attempt to undermine Ukraine’s economic security in the interests of the aggressor state. 16 848 31 Previously in trend: Yemelianov detention

Terrorist of Kalmius battalion apprehended in Donetsk region Law enforcement officers apprehended a 66-year-old resident of Donetsk, who was a member of Kalmius illegal armed battalion of the "DPR", at Novotroitske checkpoint. 12 678 30 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Ukrainian national Kostiantyn Davydenko detained on espionage charges in Russian-occupied Crimea Ukrainian national Kostiantyn Davydenko detained on espionage charges in Russian-occupied Crimea The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) apprehended Ukrainian citizen Kostiantyn Davydenko in Simferopol, Crimea. 9 154 30 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

гранаты SBU reveals hand grenades cache near strategic facility. PHOTOS 22 F-1 and RGD-5 hand grenades have been found and seized by employees of the Security Service of Ukraine from a Romny female resident in the Sumy region. 37 492 30 Incidents

курбединов Russian occupant authorities in Crimea bring lawyer Kurbedinov to “court” to impose pre-trial restriction: security stepped up outside courthouse as activists gather for support. PHOTOS+VIDEO The Russian occupants have brought detained lawyer Emil Kurbedinov to the "court" to impose pre-trial restriction against him. 7 667 29 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

затримання Arms dealers detained in Dnipro and over $5.5m seized from them. PHOTOS In Dnipro, three men were detained for selling firearms, ammunition and explosives. 7 733 29 Incidents

Russian citizen who collaborated with 'DPR' was arrested The SBU together with the State Border Guard Service (SBGS) detained Russian citizen suspected of collaboration with 'DPR' in Avdiivka town in the Donetsk region. 16 257 29 Ukrainian Politics

Court imposes pretrial arrest for two months and bail of 200 million hryvnia on Kurchenko’s ex-manager Holosiivskyi district court of Kyiv has imposed a pretrial restriction against Andrii Koshel - the former CEO of the ill-famed VETEK he co-owned together with fugitive oligarch Serhii Kurchenko. 7 219 29 Previously in trend: Kurchenko’s shadow empire

"Once again I became convinced of need for staff replacement," - Minister of Agrarian Policy Kutovyi comments on his subordinate's detention while receiving bribe Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Taras Kutovyi announces zero tolerance policy for corruption in his agency. 15 049 29 Previously in trend: Grafters

Terrorist attack in Bucha: 21-year-old suspect detained Terrorist attack in Bucha: 21-year-old suspect detained. Information available on others involved. VIDEO+PHOTO A 21-year-old suspect has been arrested in connection with a terrorist attack in Bucha, Kyiv Oblast. Proceedings have been initiated. 14 549 63 Previously in trend: Terrorist attacks in Ukraine

наручники Robbing gang led by village council member apprehended in Khmelnytskyi region, - National Police Several members of a crime ring suspected of robbing stores were detained in the Khmelnytskyi region. 18 192 29 Incidents

Kremlin has plan to purge Crimea of disloyal Crimean Tatars and other opponents of annexation, - Feygin Today's arrest of lawyer Emil Kurbedinov indicates the Kremlin has an approved plan for the final cleansing of the Russian-occupied peninsula of disloyal Crimean Tatars and other opponents of the annexation. 14 949 28 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

сбу Explosive in crutch: SSU exposed and detained malefactor who planned attack in Zaporizhia. VIDEO The malefactor was a resident of Dnipro, born in 1966. He wanted to sow chaos and panic in Zaporizhia, and for this, he planned a crime at a mass gathering in the city center. 12 713 27 Previously in trend: War

Two militants apprehended in Donbas Two pro-Russian militants were apprehended in the Donetsk region. 13 923 27 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

фсб Russian ‘law enforcers’ run manhunt at Simferopol’s central market, detain journalist and human rights activist, - lawyer Kurbedinov Russian law enforcement officers are apprehending people at the central market of Simferopol in occupied Crimea. 18 882 27 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

боевик militant SBU seized weapons stolen from Sloviansk police department from detained "DPR" militant. PHOTOS The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) detained a militant of the "DPR" terrorist organization in the Donetsk region. 18 129 26 Incidents

FSB arrests two Ukrainians on de-facto border with occupied Crimea FSB arrests two Ukrainians on de-facto border with occupied Crimea Border guards of the Federal Security Service of Russia operating in the illegally annexed Crimea announced that they had apprehended two Ukrainian naitonals at a checkpoint set up at the de-facto border with between mainland Ukraine and the occupied peninsula July 15. 6 457 26 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Crimean Tatar Asker NGO member Zaitullaiev allegedly detained by Russian FSB at Crimean border, - Interfax The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) says its officers have allegedly detained Crimean Tatar Asker NGO member Seit-Ibrahim Zaitullaiev at the administrative border between the Russian-occupied Crimean Peninsula and mainland Ukraine. 9 964 26 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

веджие кашка 82-year-old Crimean Tatar liberation struggle veteran died soon after detention by Russian invaders, - media Vedzhie Kashka, 82, died of stress induced by her detention by the Russian secret services in Crimea. 92 802 26 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

Over 2,300 Ukrainians detained or convicted in Russian Federation in past three years, - Foreign Ministry Over 2,300 Ukrainians detained or convicted in Russian Federation in past three years, - Foreign Ministry Over the past three years, more than 2,300 Ukrainian nationals have been detained or convicted in the Russian Federation. 3 490 26 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Deputy Prosecutor General Sakvarelidze promises several new cases against prosecutors soon Employees of the PGO General Inspectorate, which investigates cases involving prosecutors, have detained several other prosecutors after high-profile arrests of PGO Main Investigation Department Deputy Head Volodymyr Shapakin and Deputy Prosecutor of Kyiv region Oleksandr Korniiets. There are currently 6-7 high-profile cases under investigation. 9 148 26 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

похищение задержание преступники Several rings of abductors apprehended in Ukraine over last week, Police Deputy Chief Troian says. PHOTOS Several people were abducted in Ukraine last week. All the perpetrators were detained by the police in hot pursuit. 27 104 25 Incidents

fight against drug trafficking National Police conduct large-scale operation to dismantle drug networks: 66 dealers detained along with ringleader operating across 15 regions. VIDEO+PHOTOS The police exposed an organised group whose members manufactured and supplied psychotropic substances alpha-PVP, amphetamine and mephedrone to all regions of the country. The police detained 66 dealers led by the organiser. 3 670 25 Previously in trend: Elimination of drug trade

зрадник Russian agent who "directed" kamikaze drone strikes in Odesa region was detained - SSU. PHOTOS The security service exposed a Russian agent in Odesa. He scouted places of deployment and movement of the Defense Forces of Ukraine in the south of the region. 11 344 25 Previously in trend: War

кривий,ріг,нацполіція Suspect who fired from RPG at house in Kryvyi Rih was detained – National Police. PHOTOS Law enforcers in Kryvyi Rih detain suspect who allegedly shot at a house with an RPG (rocket-propelled grenade) 6 203 25 Incidents

PGO to bring indictment against former NBU officials Tkachenko and Yakovliev by fall, - Matios Prosecutor General's Office intends to refer the case against former Deputy Head of the National Bank of Ukraine Oleksii Tkachenko and ex-Head of Banking Supervision Department Roman Yakovliev to the court before the end of summer. 2 368 25 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

оружие Police seized weapons from Toyota in Kyiv’s Podil district. PHOTOS Police investigators are establishing the origin and destination of dangerous items within criminal proceedings. 19 704 24 Incidents

"We expect this offender to be extradited," - Avakov on ex-Traffic Police Chief Makarenko detained in Russia Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Arsen Avakov expects ex-Chief of Kyiv’s Traffic Police Mykola Makarenko detained at Moscow’s Domodedovo airport to be extradited in Ukraine. 23 541 24 Incidents

сбу Law enforcers and troops apprehended two militants during joint raid in Popasna The special operation to prevent acts of sabotage in the city and detect militants of illegal armed groups was carried out by the officers of the Security Service of Ukraine in conjunction with the National Guard, National police, border guards and soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 18 652 24 Incidents

Факт перетину кордону Артемом Дмитруком встановлено PGO filed petition with Interpol and appealed to number of countries to detain "servant of people" Dmytruk The Prosecutor General's Office has requested the detention and temporary arrest of Artem Dmytruk, a Servant of the People MP (now unaffiliated) suspected of attacks on a military officer and a law enforcement officer, for the purpose of his further extradition to Ukraine. 2 637 24

Russian FSB detain partakers of Crimean Tatar volunteer battalion Russian FSB detain partakers of Crimean Tatar volunteer battalion In annexed Crimea, Russia’s FSB detained a partaker of Crimean Tatar volunteer battalion named after Noman Celebicihan. 4 330 23 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

Tanker Bella1: US Detains One Ukrainian Sailor US detains one Ukrainian sailor on the Bella1/Marinera Tanker The US detained one Ukrainian sailor from the arrested tanker Bella1. The other 16 Ukrainians disembarked in the UK. 2 456 23 Previously in trend: Russia’s shadow fleet US seizes tankers

Law enforcers apprehend one more person involved in Energoatom funds embezzlement, - NABU Law enforcers apprehend one more person involved in Energoatom funds embezzlement, - NABU One more individual involved in corrupt scheme to misappropriate funds of National Nuclear Energy Generating Company of Ukraine Energoatom State Enterprise was detained by law enforcement officers at Boryspil airport. 8 302 23 Previously in trend: Martynenko case trial

Сourt allows detention of ex-dpty SBU head Neskoromny Сourt allows detention of ex-dpty SBU head Neskoromny The data of former First Deputy Head of the State Security Service (SBU) Dmytro Neskornomny, suspected of organizing the preparation of the murder of head of the SBU's Main Directorate of Internal Security Andriy Naumov, is posted on the Interior Ministry's website in the wanted section among persons hiding from the authorities. 6 591 23 Ukrainian Politics

крым Two more Crimean Tatars detained in Russia-occupied peninsula. VIDEO+PHOTO Russian security forces detained two more Muslims after the morning raids on Crimean Tatars' homes in occupied Bakhchysarai. 8 968 22 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

NABU: Law enforcers who detain ex-judge of Kyiv NABU: Law enforcers who detain ex-judge of Kyiv's Dniprovsky District Court fail to contact NABU detectives – As of 15.30, the law enforcement officers who detained the former judge of Dniprovsky District Court of Kyiv did not contact the detectives of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU). 3 776 22 Ukrainian Politics

Law enforcers apprehend six policemen suspected of detainee’s murder in Mykolaiv, two names made public Law enforcers detained three more police officers on suspicion of involvement in the murder of a man during apprehension in the Mykolaiv region. In the meantime, the journalists have found out the names of two of them. 19 850 22 Previously in trend: Murder in Kryve Ozero

боевик Three militants detained in ATO area, - SBU Officers of Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) detained three militant members of illegal armed gangs of the so-called "DPR/LPR" in the area of the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) in the east of Ukraine. 15 256 22 Incidents

SSU agent in Crimea allegedly detained by Russian FSB Russia’s FSB reports detention of SSU agent who "made bomb to commit terrorist attack" in Crimea In the temporarily occupied Crimea, an alleged agent of the Ukrainian special services was detained, who, on the instructions of the SSU, assembled a bomb and placed it in a cache in Sevastopol to "commit a terrorist attack". 3 633 22 Previously in trend: Attempted terrorist attack Attacks on Crimea Explosions in Crimea

Russian invaders detain Ukrainian fishing vessel off coast of occupied Crimea - police Russian invaders detain Ukrainian fishing vessel off coast of occupied Crimea - police Four crew members of the fishing boat detained on Aug. 28 are being held at a coast guard detachment in Sevastopol, the stronghold of the Russian Black Fleet. 4 472 22 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

набу NABU detains former director of Ukrainski Ekolohichni Investytsii on Kyoto funds embezzlement On July 12, detectives of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine conducted apprehended former director of Ukrainski Ekolohichni Investytsii SE after conducting a search. 34 023 22 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine