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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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Hroisman suspends State Employment Service Deputy Head Bardonov, detained for bribery Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman has suspended Mykhailo Bardonov, who has been recently apprehended for bribery, as the deputy head of the State Employment Service. 3 343 12 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

FSB isolated Ukrainian journalist Sushchenko in jail to extract confession, lawyer says Lawyer Mark Feygin said it was no coincidence that Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko was isolated in Moscow’s Lefortovo prison. 5 115 12 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

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". 3 568 22 Previously in trend: Attempted terrorist attack Attacks on Crimea Explosions in Crimea

Former customs officer, fleeing from prosecution in occupied Crimea, detained, - SBU The Security Service of Ukraine has detained former chief inspector of one of the customs offices in the Zakarpattia region. 15 869 12 Incidents

Occupying authorities apprehend two Crimean Tatar activists after searches in their houses. VIDEO+PHOTOS Occupying authorities apprehend two Crimean Tatar activists after searches in their houses. VIDEO+PHOTOS Russian invaders detained two Crimean Tatar activists Giray Kulametov and Kemal Seityaev who held single-person protests on Oct. 14, 2017. 3 900 11 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

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. 10 445 11 Previously in trend: Kurchenko’s shadow empire

взятка SBU detains head of MoD office in Kherson at bribetaking. PHOTO Ukraine's Security Service together with prosecutor's office detained a head of a Ministry of Defense agency in Kherson upon receiving a bribe at a city enterprise. 12 621 11 Previously in trend: Grafters

мигранты нелегалы Six illegal migrants from Iraq, Syria, and India apprehended at Ukrainian-Hungarian border. PHOTO Ukrainian border guards apprehended six illegal immigrants (headed to Hungary) in the Zakarpattia region. 4 855 11 Society

референдум Collaborator who held "referendum" in Kherson was detained and sent to pre-trial detention center. PHOTO Law enforcement officers in Kherson detained a collaborator who helped the Russian occupiers hold a "referendum" last year. 6 145 11 Incidents

Federica Mogherini Former head of European diplomacy Mogherini detained in Belgium in connection with EU funds fraud case On December 2, former head of European diplomacy Federica Mogherini was detained in Brussels and Bruges following searches as part of an investigation into the possible misuse of EU funds. 5 148 21 Previously in trend: financial fraud

Затримано проросійського блогера Pro-Russian blogger who called for change of government and denied occupation of Crimea is detained - prosecutor’s office A citizen of Ukraine who supports the aggressor state, called for a violent change of state power and denied the temporary occupation of part of the territory of Ukraine was detained in Kyiv. 4 264 10

Kyiv court sanctions detention of MP Kozak Kyiv court sanctions detention of MP Kozak Kyiv's Pechersky District Court has sanctioned the detention of Ukrainian MP Taras Kozak, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has reported. 1 928 10 Previously in trend: Medvedchuk case

бекиров Public activist Remzi Bekirov detained in Crimea, - lawyer Semedliaiev. PHOTO Occupiers in Crimea have detained civil activist Remzi Bekirov following his social media post. 7 117 10 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Poland detains officer suspected of espionage in favor of Russia, - Polish media Polish Counterintelligence Service has detained a Polish officer suspected of espionage in favor of the Russian Federation. 8 455 10 World

vice-rector has been detained Vice-rector of military academy who forced his subordinates to build house for him was detained, - SBI. PHOTOS SBI officers detained the vice-rector of the National Military Academy, who forced his subordinates to build a private house on his own land plot, based on materials from the State Border Guard Service's Department of Internal Security. 11 839 19 Previously in trend: Corruption in law enforcement agencies

расследование,наручники,дело On October 14, Slovakia detained soldier of Armed Forces of Ukraine, citizen of Russian Federation Zubrilin, at request of Russia, - Butusov On October 14, law enforcement agencies of Slovakia detained a serviceman of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Albert Zubrilin, a citizen of the Russian Federation, on a wanted list of the Russian Federation. 9 536 9 Previously in trend: War

ТЦК SSU detains in Kyiv assistant head of Podilskyi TCR who offered bribe to defer mobilization Employees of the SSU Military CI Department detained the assistant head of the Podilskyi District Territorial Center for Recruitment and Social Support in Kyiv, who offered assistance with an illegal deferral from mobilization for a monetary reward. 2 561 9

The Security Service of Ukraine and the National Police detained eight organizers of evasion schemes SSU and National Police dismantled six more "evasion schemes" in Ukraine: 8 organizers of schemes detained. PHOTOS The Security Service and National Police have dismantled six new schemes for evading mobilization in Ukraine and detained eight organizers of the schemes. 1 743 13 Previously in trend: Smugglers of draft evaders exposed

курбединов Police in Russian-occupied Crimea detain well-known lawyer Russian occupying authorities in Crimea arrested lawyer Emil Kurbedinov on charges of alleged demonstration of Nazi symbols. 3 631 9 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

Detention of Ukrainians in Poland Two Ukrainians working for foreign intelligence services detained in Poland The Military Counterintelligence Service and the Internal Security Agency detained two Ukrainians who were carrying out tasks for foreign intelligence. The detainees are a 32-year-old woman and a 34-year-old man. 2 307 11

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. 4 148 8 World

норвегія Two Russians who photographed military objects were detained in Norway In the Norwegian district of Nordland, two Russians who were engaged in filming military objects were detained. 5 079 8 World

Naftohaz confirms its First Deputy Chairman Pereloma’s detention: case not connected to his work in company Naftohaz Ukrainy NJSC has confirmed information about today’s detention of Deputy Chairman of the Board Serhii Pereloma. 7 903 8 Incidents

Moscow Сourt Will Consider Petition of Ukrainian Film Director Oleh Sentsov On September 29 Moscow's Lefortovo court will consider the investigator’s petition to extend detention of Ukrainian film director Oleh Sentsov. 1 651 8 Ukrainian Politics

Kyiv developer Voitsekhovskyi bailed out, - media Developer Anatolii Voitsekhovskyi, suspected of tax evasion, was posted bail for today, July 27. 8 518 7 Incidents

“It remains unknown whether Ukrainian journalist Sushchenko was arrested with warrant,” - lawyer Feygin According to lawyer Mark Feygin, Ukrainian journalist Roman Sushchenko, taken hostage by the Kremlin, is now held in a detention facility designated for persons with imposed pretrial restrictions. 1 880 7 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

в крыму окупанты Lawyer Emil Kurbedinov detained in occupied Crimea. VIDEO (updated) The office of lawyers Emil Kurbedinov and Edem Semedliaev is being raided. Traffic police detained Kurbedinov and took him to a local Directorate of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB). 11 439 7 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

Militants’ accomplice apprehended in Sloviansk Law enforcers apprehended a local resident suspected of collaboration with militants near the town of Sloviansk in the Donetsk region. 8 462 7 Incidents

окупанти,арешт Two people are detained in occupied Mariupol for pro-Ukrainian comments in social media. VIDEO Occupiers detained two people in the temporarily occupied Mariupol for videos and comments in support of Ukraine and Azov. 4 729 7 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Persecution of Tatars in Russian-occupied Crimea: invaders detain two activists, another one cannot be reached. PHOTOS Persecution of Tatars in Russian-occupied Crimea: invaders detain two activists, another one cannot be reached. PHOTOS The occupying authorities of Crimea raided the house of Crimean Tatar Osman Belialov in Bakhchisarai. 1 143 7 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

фсб FSS announced detention of "agents of special services of Ukraine" in Sevastopol The FSS of Russia announced the detention of two residents of Sevastopol, allegedly recruited by the special services of Ukraine as "gunners at military facilities." 3 877 6 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Ukrainian detained by FSB in Novorossiysk FSB detains Ukrainian citizen in Novorossiysk, allegedly preparing terrorist attack - Russian media. VIDEO The Russian FSB detained a Ukrainian citizen in Novorossiysk. He was allegedly preparing a terrorist attack. 5 026 6

Crimea’s occupying authorities raid Crimean Tatars’ home, detain couple. VIDEO&PHOTOS Crimea’s occupying authorities raid Crimean Tatars’ home, detain couple. VIDEO&PHOTOS Early on Nov. 8, Russian invaders searched the house of Crimean Tatar Khalil Abliamitov, a resident of Azovske village, Dzhankoi municipality of the occupied Crimea. 2 586 6 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

Man was preparing terrorist attacks in Kyiv. He was detained by the SSU Preparing series of terrorist attacks: SSU detains Russian agent in Kyiv. PHOTO A Russian agent who was preparing to blow up cars belonging to servicemen of the Defence Forces was detained in Kyiv. 3 169 10 Previously in trend: Attempted terrorist attack countering terrorist attacks

Denisova: Six Crimean Tatars detained after searches Denisova: Six Crimean Tatars detained after searches This morning, February 17, mass raids on homes of Crimean Solidarity activists took place in the occupied Crimea. Six people were detained. 691 6 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

Another Ukrainian detained in Belarus Another Ukrainian detained in Belarus Another Ukrainian citizen was detained in Belarus and he is currently in a pretrial detention center in Brest, the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine reported on Thursday. 1 463 5 Previously in trend: Elections in Belarus

PGO says pre-trial restriction against detained ex-MP Shepelev to be imposed today PGO says pre-trial restriction against detained ex-MP Shepelev to be imposed today Ex-member of the Ukrainian parliament Oleksandr Shepelev is charged with multiple counts including contract killing, car theft, misappropriation, money laundering, and forgery. 4 226 5 Incidents

Germany expects Russia to substantiate indictment against Ukraine's Sushchenko, - Federal Foreign Office Germany is keeping a close eye on the case of Moscow-detained Ukrinform journalist Roman Sushchenko and expects Russia's authorities to provide convincing reasons for charges if any. 1 939 5 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

мигранты закарпатье нелегалы 18 illegal migrants and Ukrainian guide apprehended in Zakarpattia region. PHOTOS Chop border guards and SBU officers apprehended 18 illegal migrants and a citizen of Ukraine (suspected of organization of this crime) in the Zakarpattia region. 14 304 5 Society

Crimean Tatar journalist Zair Kadyrov apprehended in Russian-occupied Crimea Crimean journalist Zair Kadyrov, attendee of the hearing of the case regarding “mass riots of Feb. 26”, was detained by the Center for Counteraction of Extremism outside the building of the Supreme Court of Crimea in the Russian-occupied Crimea. 2 642 4 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Russian invaders detain Crimean Tatar after raiding her father Russian invaders detain Crimean Tatar after raiding her father's house, - Crimean Solidarity NGO. VIDEO&PHOTOS The invaders conducted another search in a house owned by Crimean Tatars in the town of Staryi Krym. 3 904 4 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

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. 5 066 4 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

36,000 dollars for removal from military records: civil servant detained in Kyiv Civil servant who "helped" people avoid military registration for $36,000 has been exposed, - Prosecutor’s Office. PHOTO The Specialised Defence Prosecutor's Office of the Central Region jointly with the Main National Police in Kyiv under the operational support of the State Secret Service of Ukraine in Kyiv served an official of a state body a notice of suspicion of committing a criminal offence - aiding and abetting in obtaining an illegal benefit by an official. 1 188 11 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization

Ukraine criticizes international military competition in Crimea organized by Russia Ukraine criticizes international military competition in Crimea organized by Russia The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine considers the organization of the illegal Glubina international competition by the Defense Ministry of Russia on the temporarily occupied Crimean peninsula which started on August 27, 2020 under the Army-2020 International Army Games, evidence of Russia’s disregard for norms and principles of international law. 483 3 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

A person who created an illegal logging scheme has been detained Soldier who created illegal logging scheme has been detained: damage to environment amounts to 400,000 hryvnias. PHOTOS A serviceman who created an illegal deforestation scheme was detained: environmental damage amounted to almost UAH 400,000. 1 242 6

чубаров “FSB wants to demonize Mejlis and trigger new wave of arrests,” - Chubarov on recent crackdown on Crimean Tatars Searches and detentions in Crimea are part of a special operation staged by the Russian FSB to justify arrests of the national movement activists and compromise the Mejlis. 2 719 2 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

Searches in Crimea: Eight people detained on terrorism charges Russian security officers detained eight people on terrorism charges after the searches in Alushta, Bilohirsk and Simferopol districts in Crimea. 806 2 Previously in trend: Reprisals in Russian-occupied Crimea

Lawyer detained in Prykarpattia: he faces 8 years in prison Organised fictitious evasion of mobilisation: lawyer detained in Prykarpattia. PHOTO In the Ivano-Frankivsk region, law enforcement officers uncovered a scheme to evade mobilisation organised by a 35-year-old lawyer from Rozhniativ. 1 409 2 Previously in trend: Evasion from mobilization