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"Blow, pack, and assemble": 10 TCR staff in Odesa region have been served with notices of suspicion for torturing and abusing civilians, – SBI. PHOTOS "Blow, pack, and assemble": 10 TCR staff in Odesa region have been served with notices of suspicion for torturing and abusing civilians, – SBI. PHOTOS The State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) combats torture and unlawful violence by public officials. During Operation ‘Honest draft’, SBI officers, with the assistance of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, uncovered unlawful actions by two alert groups from one of the district TCR... 9 349 162 Previously in trend: Violation of human rights by TCR

Head of Zakarpattia TCR suspended from post, large-scale inspection launched – Lubinets Head of Zakarpattia TCR suspended from post, large-scale inspection launched – Lubinets Following the Ombudsman’s first constructive meeting with the team of the new Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Mykhailo Drapatyi, an order was issued suspending the head of the Zakarpattia Regional TCR and SS from duty. The reason was widespread human rights violations and... 6 217 24 Previously in trend: Unlawful actions of the TCR Violation of human rights by TCR

Violations uncovered at Berehove District TCR in Zakarpattia: men from across Ukraine were being denied their lawful deferrals, - Lubinets Violations uncovered at Berehove District TCR in Zakarpattia: men from across Ukraine were being denied their lawful deferrals, - Lubinets During a monitoring visit to the Berehove District Territorial Centre for Recruitment and Social Support in Zakarpattia, a number of potential breaches concerning conscripts were identified. 8 544 60 Previously in trend: Violation of human rights by TCR

90 per cent of mobilisation cases are accompanied by violations of citizens’ rights, and TCR premises have become places of detention, - Lubinets 90 per cent of mobilisation cases are accompanied by violations of citizens’ rights, and TCR premises have become places of detention, - Lubinets Up to 90 per cent of mobilisation cases are accompanied by violations of the rights of Ukrainian citizens. 17 123 345 Previously in trend: Unlawful actions of the TCR Violation of human rights by TCR

Soldier from Lviv Regional TCR used force against woman: Lubinets has appealed to the SBI and is demanding thorough investigation. VIDEO Soldier from Lviv Regional TCR used force against woman: Lubinets has appealed to the SBI and is demanding thorough investigation. VIDEO Videos have circulated on social media and in the press in which a serviceman from the Lviv Regional TCR and SS is seen to have allegedly used physical force against a woman during public awareness events in the centre of Lviv. 11 662 226 Previously in trend: Unlawful actions of the TCR Violation of human rights by TCR

Mobilization of people with visible health problems: Lubinets reports violations at Chernivtsi Regional TCR and demands explanations. VIDEO Mobilization of people with visible health problems: Lubinets reports violations at Chernivtsi Regional TCR and demands explanations. VIDEO A video has been found online showing possible violations of people’s rights during mobilization measures at the Chernivtsi Regional Territorial Center for Recruitment and Social Support (TCR and SS). The Ombudsman is demanding explanations. 5 596 106 Previously in trend: Violation of human rights by TCR

Single father from Kryvyi Rih was released from TCR and is now at home. VIDEO Single father from Kryvyi Rih was released from TCR and is now at home. VIDEO A 34-year-old single father, who had been called up in Kryvyi Rih, has been allowed to return home. 12 200 137 Previously in trend: violations during mobilisation Violation of human rights by TCR

Single father from Kryvyi Rih sent to military unit, he had no deferment – Dnipropetrovsk Regional TCR Single father from Kryvyi Rih sent to military unit, he had no deferment – Dnipropetrovsk Regional TCR The Dnipropetrovsk Regional TCR and SS has responded to the scandal involving the forced mobilization of a 34-year-old single father of a 5-year-old daughter. According to the military, the citizen submitted documents for a deferment that contained discrepancies, while the dissolution of a... 13 367 165 Previously in trend: violations during mobilisation Violation of human rights by TCR

SBI investigates possible violations of citizens’ rights at Mykolaiv Regional TCR and SS SBI investigates possible violations of citizens’ rights at Mykolaiv Regional TCR and SS Employees of the State Bureau of Investigation have launched a pre-trial investigation into possible violations of citizens' rights at the Mykolaiv Regional Territorial Center for Recruitment and Social Support (TCR and SS). During the inspection, it was confirmed that one of the mobilized men... 1 115 36 Previously in trend: Violation of human rights by TCR Investigation into Mykolaiv Regional TCR

Six men released from Mykolaiv regional TCR after inspection, Lubinets says Six men released from Mykolaiv regional TCR after inspection, Lubinets says Representatives of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights conducted an inspection at the Mykolaiv Regional Territorial Center for Recruitment and Social Support (TCR and SS) after an appeal from relatives of a mobilized man who had not been in contact for almost three weeks. 5 942 55 Previously in trend: Unlawful actions of the TCR Violation of human rights by TCR

SBI has uncovered scheme of illegal conscription and beatings at RTCR in Odesa region: 9 people have been detained. PHOTOS SBI has uncovered scheme of illegal conscription and beatings at RTCR in Odesa region: 9 people have been detained. PHOTOS Staff from the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) have uncovered a large-scale scheme involving the unlawful coercion of citizens into mobilisation at one of the district TCR and SS in the Odesa region. According to the investigation, men were forcibly detained, beaten, intimidated and... 6 461 46 Previously in trend: Unlawful actions of the TCR Violation of human rights by TCR

Ministry of Defence announces reform of Territorial Recruitment Centres: Current format of compulsory mobilisation is having negative impact on us Ministry of Defence announces reform of Territorial Recruitment Centres: Current format of compulsory mobilisation is having negative impact on us The Ukrainian Ministry of Defence is set to unveil the next phase of defence reforms shortly. Specifically, this involves overhauling the mobilisation system and the operations of the Territorial Recruitment Centres. 11 318 97 Previously in trend: Violation of human rights by TCR Mobilisation in Ukraine

People with mental disorders and disabilities were held at Ternopil TCR, – Lubinets. VIDEO People with mental disorders and disabilities were held at Ternopil TCR, – Lubinets. VIDEO An inspection by the Verkhovna Rada’s Human Rights Commissioner has revealed that people with mental disorders and disabilities were being held at the Ternopil TCR. 7 354 106 Previously in trend: Violation of human rights by TCR

Mobilized man dies under unclear circumstances in Kyiv: actions of TCR, police, and doctors under investigation Mobilized man dies under unclear circumstances in Kyiv: actions of TCR, police, and doctors under investigation In Kyiv, a man died in hospital from severe injuries which, according to his lifetime statement, were inflicted on him by police officers and servicemen of the TCR and SS (Territorial Centres of Recruitment and Social Support). Medical staff released the body to his relatives without the... 7 102 112 Previously in trend: death in the TCR Violation of human rights by TCR

TCRs increasingly turning into places where citizens are deprived of liberty, Lubinets says TCRs increasingly turning into places where citizens are deprived of liberty, Lubinets says Territorial Centers of Recruitment and Social Support (TCR and SS) are increasingly turning into places where citizens are deprived of liberty, while the authorities respond to violations only after public outcry. 3 433 79 Previously in trend: Violation of human rights by TCR

Head of district TCR and three subordinates tortured men liable for military service in Ivano-Frankivsk region, SBI says. PHOTOS Head of district TCR and three subordinates tortured men liable for military service in Ivano-Frankivsk region, SBI says. PHOTOS An investigation has been completed in the Ivano-Frankivsk region into the head of a district Territorial Centre of Recruitment and Social Support (TCR and SS) and three of his subordinates, who are suspected of torturing men liable for military service. The indictment has already been sent to... 11 639 169 Previously in trend: Unlawful actions of the TCR Violation of human rights by TCR

Man fled from TCR and fought with serviceman on roof of private house in Volyn region: both fell. VIDEO Man fled from TCR and fought with serviceman on roof of private house in Volyn region: both fell. VIDEO A video has been circulated on social media showing a serviceman from a Territorial Center of Recruitment and Social Support (TCR and SS) scuffling with a man on the roof of a private house and falling off it together with him. The local TCR and SS said the man had climbed onto the roof himself... 13 155 255 Previously in trend: Unlawful actions of the TCR Violation of human rights by TCR

Torture and shooting in Kharkiv: TCR servicemen notified of suspicion - SBI. VIDEO+PHOTOS Torture and shooting in Kharkiv: TCR servicemen notified of suspicion - SBI. VIDEO+PHOTOS A group of servicemen from one of the district Territorial Centers of Recruitment and Social Support (TRC and SS) in Kharkiv, as well as servicemen from other units who acted jointly, have been served with suspicion notices. 7 187 43 Previously in trend: Unlawful actions of the TCR Violation of human rights by TCR

Defense Ministry considers idea of redistributing functions between TCR and National Police – media Defense Ministry considers idea of redistributing functions between TCR and National Police – media The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine is considering the idea of redistributing the functions of searching for and delivering violators to the Territorial Centres of Recruitment and Social Support (TCR & SS) between the TCR & SS and the National Police. 6 784 67 Previously in trend: Violation of human rights by TCR Mobilisation in Ukraine

Violations in Uzhhorod TCR: work of special commission has been initiated, - Operational Command "West". VIDEO+PHOTOS Violations in Uzhhorod TCR: work of special commission has been initiated, - Operational Command "West". VIDEO+PHOTOS A monitoring visit to the Uzhhorod TCR, carried out by Andrii Kryuchkov, the Ombudsman’s representative in the Zakarpattia region, revealed flagrant violations despite obstruction from officials. 26 847 213 Previously in trend: Unlawful actions of the TCR Violation of human rights by TCR

TCR employee in Volyn beat fisherman and used a stun gun, - SBI. PHOTO TCR employee in Volyn beat fisherman and used a stun gun, - SBI. PHOTO The State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) has detained the head of a unit within one of the departments of the Kovel Regional Territorial Centre for Recruitment and Social Support, who, according to the investigation, together with other military personnel, used excessive force against a... 9 158 137 Previously in trend: Violation of human rights by TCR

There are many challenges with TCR. I have instructed Fedorov to find more technological approach, - Zelenskyy There are many challenges with TCR. I have instructed Fedorov to find more technological approach, - Zelenskyy Russia is exploiting mobilisation problems in Ukraine to sow panic within the state, even resorting to artificial intelligence. 5 446 56 Previously in trend: Violation of human rights by TCR

TCR in Odesa launched investigation after photos of a bloodied man appeared. They say he inflicted the head injuries on himself TCR in Odesa launched investigation after photos of a bloodied man appeared. They say he inflicted the head injuries on himself The Odesa Regional TCR commented on photos circulating on social media of a bloodied man who was taken to the territorial centre for verification. They say that the man was acting aggressively and "inflicted bodily harm on himself." 6 599 51 Previously in trend: Unlawful actions of the TCR Violation of human rights by TCR

Number of complaints about violations by TCR is growing: since beginning of year, Lubinets has received 5,000 appeals Number of complaints about violations by TCR is growing: since beginning of year, Lubinets has received 5,000 appeals Between January and October 2025, Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets received nearly 5,000 complaints from Ukrainian citizens reporting violations of their rights by employees of the TCR and SS during the mobilisation process. 3 923 75 Previously in trend: Conflict with TCR Unlawful actions of the TCR Violation of human rights by TCR

Assembly point at DVRZ suspended operations after publication of scandalous photos showing unsanitary conditions, - MP Fediienko. DOCUMENT Assembly point at DVRZ suspended operations after publication of scandalous photos showing unsanitary conditions, - MP Fediienko. DOCUMENT Recently, photos were published on social media allegedly showing the distribution centre at the DVRZ in Kyiv, depicting inappropriate and unsanitary conditions. Oleksandr Fediienko, a member of the Verkhovna Rada's Defence Committee, appealed to the Ministry of Defence for clarification of the... 5 350 16 Previously in trend: Violation of human rights by TCR

Disabled war veteran allegedly beaten by TCR military personnel in Cherkasy region: police launch investigation Disabled war veteran allegedly beaten by TCR military personnel in Cherkasy region: police launch investigation In the village of Stebliv, Cherkasy region, servicemen of a Territorial Center of Recruitment (TCR) allegedly beat a soldier with third-degree disability status during a notification campaign. Police have launched a pre-trial investigation. 5 489 59 Previously in trend: Violation of human rights by TCR Beating of servicemen

Reservist dies at assembly point in Rivne region: TRC rules out foul play Reservist dies at assembly point in Rivne region: TRC rules out foul play In the Rivne region, a 34-year-old reservist, Vitalii Sakharuk, died while at an assembly point awaiting transfer to a military training center. The Territorial Center of Recruitment and Social Support (TCR and SS) reported that the man suddenly felt unwell and showed no signs of violent death. 6 069 73 Previously in trend: death in the TCR Violation of human rights by TCR

In July, 86% of incidents related to TCR were manipulations and PSYOPS – Ground Forces. INFOGRAPHICS In July, 86% of incidents related to TCR were manipulations and PSYOPS – Ground Forces. INFOGRAPHICS In July, 86% of all incidents related to Territorial Recruitment Centers (TRC and SS) were found to be manipulations and fakes. Only 14% were confirmed and had real grounds. 3 365 51 Previously in trend: Unlawful actions of the TCR Violation of human rights by TCR

Chernihiv TCR on forceful detention of two men: intoxicated individuals resisted and were wanted as draft evaders Chernihiv TCR on forceful detention of two men: intoxicated individuals resisted and were wanted as draft evaders The Chernihiv TCR reported that two military reservists were intoxicated, wanted for evading mobilization, and attempted to start a fight. 10 713 201 Previously in trend: Conflict with TCR Violation of human rights by TCR

More than 50 TCR servicemen held accountable for violations – Lubinets More than 50 TCR servicemen held accountable for violations – Lubinets More than 50 servicemen from TCR and SS (Territorial Centre of Recruitment and Social Support) were held disciplinarily accountable last year for violations of the rights of conscripts and breaches of mobilization procedures. 1 373 34 Previously in trend: Unlawful actions of the TCR Violation of human rights by TCR

TCR and SS servicemen beat man on head and forcibly shove him into car in Chernihiv region. VIDEO TCR and SS servicemen beat man on head and forcibly shove him into car in Chernihiv region. VIDEO Servicemen of a Territorial Center of Recruitment and Social Support (TCR and SS) used physical force on a man during notification procedures in the settlement of Sosnytsia, Chernihiv region. The center has launched an internal investigation into possible abuse of authority. 18 160 286 Previously in trend: Conflict with TCR Unlawful actions of the TCR Violation of human rights by TCR

Conflict with beating involving TCR in Lviv: military enlistment office says man escaped, taking advantage of scuffle. VIDEO Conflict with beating involving TCR in Lviv: military enlistment office says man escaped, taking advantage of scuffle. VIDEO On 1 April 2025, a police unit brought a violator of military registration to one of the RTCRs and SSs in Lviv. The citizen was sent to undergo a military medical commission and, according to its conclusion, was found fit for military service. 16 860 243 Previously in trend: Conflict with TCR Violation of human rights by TCR

Human rights violations by TCR have become systemic and widespread – Lubinets says he is ready to propose solutions to problem to VR Human rights violations by TCR have become systemic and widespread – Lubinets says he is ready to propose solutions to problem to VR The Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights, Dmytro Lubinets, said that human rights violations by employees of territorial centers for recruitment and social support have become widespread. 10 276 93 Previously in trend: Violation of human rights by TCR