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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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Ex-health minister Bohatyriova detained when returning to Kyiv Ex-health minister Bohatyriova detained when returning to Kyiv On August 27, health minister of Viktor Yanukovych’s regime, Rayisa Bohatyriova, returned to Ukraine and was immediately detained at the airport. 11 631 138 Incidents

гіркін Terrorist Girkin went to war in Ukraine, but was detained in occupied Crimea, - Russian channels. PHOTOS Russian terrorist, Ihor Girkin (Strelkov), was detained in occupied Crimea. He shaved off his mustache and went to war in Ukraine with forged documents. 41 583 137 Previously in trend: War

чаус Rada authorizes Judge Chaus’ detention and pretrial confinement. VIDEO The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has given its consent to criminal prosecution, detention, and pretrial confinement of Judge of the Dniprovskyi district court of Kyiv Mykola Chaus suspected of corruption. 23 642 137 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine Grafters

кабмин PM Hroisman promises to jail corrupt officials Ukraine's Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman has commented on the detention of the Chief Sanitary Officer of Ukraine Sviatoslav Protas. Hroisman said the case would go to court. 31 266 137 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

наручники District prosecutor detained attempting to receive a plot of land as a bribe Three of the seven members of an organized criminal group were detained in Kyiv on Jan. 16 while receiving a "a gift" in the form of one hectare of land. 50 306 136 Ukrainian Politics

SBU raids Kyiv-based office of Russian RIA Novosti news outlet: journalist Kyrylo Vyshynskyi detained SBU raids Kyiv-based office of Russian RIA Novosti news outlet: journalist Kyrylo Vyshynskyi detained Chief Editor for the Ukrainian arm of the Russian RIA Novosti news agency Kyrylo Vyshynskyi was detained after Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) initiated search in the news outlet’s office. 28 866 136 Incidents

шаройко Belarusian KGB: Ukrainian journalist Sharoiko charged with espionage, adviser to Ukrainian embassy declared persona non grata The State Security Committee of the Republic of Belarus (KGB) says that detained Ukrainian journalist Pavlo Sharoiko has allegedly created a spy ring from among the citizens of Belarus who collected intelligence for him. 44 573 135 Incidents

мильчаков петровский Russian terrorist, member of Batman gang that fought in Donbas detained in Norway. PHOTOS Norwegian police have arrested a Russian citizen who’s been living in Tønsberg but fighting for pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine. 133 367 135 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

террористы SBU counterintelligence neutralized sabotage group of “LPR Defense Ministry". PHOTO The Military counterintelligence of the Security Service together with army units neutralized an armed commando group of the so-called "Ministry of Defense" of the LPR during a combat mission in the territory controlled by the terrorists. 120 195 135 Incidents

кожемяко Mazepa’s detention is not pressure on business, it’s stupid mistake – Kozhemiako Vsevolod Kozhemiako, the founder of AGROTRADE Group, military officer and founder of the Khartia (Charter -ed.) unit, commented on the detention of Ihor Mazepa. 38 476 135 Ukrainian Politics

оружие Sabotage-reconaissance group involved in high-profile crimes neutralized in Kharkiv - SBU. PHOTOS On May 30-31 a sabotage and reconaissance group involved in nine resonant crimes has been defused as a result of a large-scale special operation which was successfully carried out by the Security Service of Ukraine together with the Kharkiv city Prosecutor's office and involvement of the SBU Alfa personnel. 70 972 134 Incidents

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. 46 808 134 Ukrainian Politics

поліція,чернівці In Chernivtsi, patrol policemen illegally detained same man twice in one month and took him to TCR. VIDEO Twice in one month, Chernivtsi patrol policemen illegally detained a man with the use of force and took him to the TCR. 16 254 134 Previously in trend: War

копейка "Don’t try to ram it! Block the road! We drive it towards you!!!" - Dnipro City police use firearms to apprehend carjacker. VIDEO Dnipro City police were forced to use firearms to stop a stolen car. 45 769 133 Previously in trend: Police workdays

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. 128 824 133 Incidents

слободян Ukrainians apprehended in Transnistria are not employees of State Border Guard Service, - spokesman Slobodian Ukrainian citizens apprehended the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic did not spy in the unrecognized state. 22 315 133 Ukrainian Politics

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. 75 050 131 Ukrainian Politics

Russian sailors detained by SBU arrive in Moscow Russian sailors detained by SBU arrive in Moscow On July 25, Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) along with Military Prosecutor’s Office detained Russian tanker which blocked Ukrainian Nikopol, Berdyansk and Yanu Kapu in Kerch Strait last autumn. 6 534 131 Previously in trend: Azov Sea blockade

сбу SBU detained group of people suspected of plotting terrorist attacks and provocations in Odesa. VIDEO Servicemen of Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) detained a group of local residents in Odesa suspected of plotting terrorist attacks, acts of sabotage, and provocations. 79 815 131 Previously in trend: Odesa tragedy

задержание ATO HQ confirms apprehension of Ukrainian serviceman in Russia's Rostov region The anti-terrorist operation HQ confirms a Ukrainian soldier has been captured on the Ukrainian-Russian border. 70 369 129 Incidents

граната Person armed with grenade detained in downtown Kyiv, - police chief. PHOTOS The law enforcers found a grenade on an individual they searched in downtown Kyiv. 32 520 129 Incidents

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. 50 729 128 Ukrainian Politics

оружие сбу взрывчатка обыск Terrorist attack prevented by SBU at Lviv railway, five people detained in special operation. PHOTOS Ukraine's Security Service has prevented explosions at three sections of Lviv railway road. An SBU officer has been wounded in the special operation. 95 723 128 Previously in trend: Terrorist attacks in Ukraine

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. 49 354 128 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Lviv customs inspector detained over killing of TCR and SS serviceman Police detain killer of TCR serviceman in Lviv The attacker who fatally wounded a TCR (Territorial Centre of Recruitment and Social Support) serviceman has been arrested. The suspect turned out to be an inspector with Lviv Customs. 18 369 136 Previously in trend: Attack on the TCR Killing of servicemen

калиновский Firtash's ex-stepson Kalynovskyi claims he is sick during detention. VIDEO (in Russian) Ministry of the Interior of Ukraine has posted video showing detention of infamous stepson of Dmytro Firtash, Serhii Kalynovskyi, who had been searched for by law enforcers for eight years. 73 102 127 Previously in trend: Police workdays Arrest of Kalynovskyi

львов lviv Police detained several activists attempting to demolish monument to Soviet writer Tudor in Lviv. VIDEO Members of Right Sector and White Horvats attempted to demolish the monument to Soviet writer Stepan Tudor in Lviv. The action was disrupted by the riot police. 28 056 126 Incidents

Police released 23 detained protesters in Novi Sanzhary Police released 23 detained protesters in Novi Sanzhary Police released 23 of the 24 detained protesters in Novi Sanzhary. 8 868 126 Previously in trend: Coronavirus from China

One of al-Nusra Front leaders detained in Kyiv One of the internationally wanted leaders of al-Nusra Front terrorist organization has been detained in Kyiv by security officers. 24 721 125 Incidents

захват 42 people apprehended during armed assault at enterprise in Zaporizhia region An attempt to seize an enterprise was reported in the Zaporizhia region. 42 people were apprehended. 64 536 125 Previously in trend: Police workdays

journalist Police detain hromadske journalist who documented Stefanishyna using undeclared apartment After hromadske journalist Maksym Kotsiubynskyi documented that Justice Minister Olha Stefanishyna was using an apartment not listed in her asset declaration, he was taken to a police station. 20 885 125 Previously in trend: Detention of hromadske journalist

беларусь Correspondent for Ukrainske Radio Sharoiko detained in Belarus on espionage charges, - National Broadcaster Company CEO Alasania Staff correspondent for Ukrainske (Ukrainian) Radio in Belarus, a Ukrainian national Pavlo Sharoiko was detained by the Belarus law enforcement. 31 755 124 Incidents

Soldiers of the National Guard Repelled Terrorists’ Attack on the Checkpoint in Popasna: Two Militants Captured The National Guard rebuffed the terrorists’ attack and arrested two of the attackers during the attempt to capture the checkpoint. 68 792 123 Incidents

National Guard Detained Assistant of the Terrorist Nicknamed Chechen The National Guard of Ukraine detained Andrii Liovin, the assistant of the terrorist nicknamed Chechen at the border crossing point near the village of Novoazovsk 103 799 122 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. 47 387 122 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

переворот 2,839 military suspected of coup plotting detained throughout Turkey, PM Binali Yildirim says The military takeover in Turkey has been squashed and government's reprisal promises to be merciless. 31 169 121 Previously in trend: Coup in Turkey

задержание набу NABU apprehends high-level official for embezzlement of UAH 14 million. PHOTOS On Thursday, Feb. 18, during a planned operation by the National Anti-Corruption Bureau, director of the State Innovation Financial-Credit Institution was apprehended at his workplace on suspicion of embezzlement of state property in especially large amounts (more than UAH 14 million (approx. $514,000)) by abusing his office (part 5, article 191 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine). 49 128 120 Incidents

лыбидь lybid About 20 people detained, weapons found in raid at Lybid hotel, - Kyiv police chief Around 20 people detained during a police special operation in the Lybid hotel in Kyiv. 81 197 120 Incidents

мосийчук Trial against Mosiichuk did not take place this morning, - MP Liashko The trial against people's deputy Ihor Mosiichuk, who was arrested yesterday during Parliament's session, did not take place this morning. 23 136 119 Previously in trend: Detention of Mosiichuk

пьянство Officers detained for drunk humiliation of 93rd Brigade soldiers reprimanded and released from custody, - military police Two officers of the 93rd Brigade, who had been detained by their subordinates for being under influence, were reprimanded and released from custody. 60 044 119 Incidents

Volodymyr Zelenskyy Zelenskyy thanks SBI for detention of AFU military commanders. VIDEO In a video address, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reacted to the detention of former military commanders - two generals and a colonel. 14 876 117

ДБР затримало Гнезділова SBI detained soldier of 56th SMIB Hnezdilov, who publicly went AWOL. PHOTO A soldier of the 56th Separate Motorised Infantry Brigade, Serhii Hnezdilov, who publicly stated about AWOL, was detained. 18 855 117

онищенко onyshchenko NABU to file motion to strip of immunity and arrest MP Onyshchenko, - journalist Hnap The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine has prepared a motion to strip of immunity and arrest Oleksandr Onyshchenko, a Member of the Parliament representing Volia Narodu parliamentary group. 36 395 117 Ukrainian Politics

Khrystenko MP Khrystenko was not extradited from UAE, but was handed over to SSU on orders of Zelenskyy, - media The MP of the IX convocation from the banned political party OPFL, Fedir Khrystenko, who was detained and arrested today, was not extradited from the UAE, but handed over to the SSU under a political agreement. 15 915 117 Previously in trend: Khrystenko detention

овсяннікова Police detained propagandist Ovsyannikova near Moscow. PHOTOS The police of the Moscow region detained the former editor of the Russian Channel Pervyi Marina Ovsyannikova, who is known for appearing on the air of the Vremya program on the Channel Pervyi with an anti-war poster in March. 27 593 116 Previously in trend: War

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. 132 305 116 Photo News

SBU Detains Terrorist Instructor from Russia: He Was Looking for Pilot from Downed Ukrainian Fighter Jet SBU Detains Terrorist Instructor from Russia: He Was Looking for Pilot from Downed Ukrainian Fighter Jet 83 495 116 Ukrainian Politics

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. 47 484 115 Previously in trend: Opposition rally