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Tuesday, 19 May 2026, 10:39
Counterintelligence officers of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) have detained an agent of Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) in the Dnipropetrovsk region who was directing attacks on Nikopol using multiple-launch rocket systems, tube artillery, and FPV drones.
18 May 2026
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting in Kyiv’s Desnianskyi District.
17 May 2026
A court in the Zakarpattia region sentenced a former foster care facility teacher to 10 years in prison with confiscation of property for attempting to sell an 11-month-old boy abroad under the guise of adoption.
Officers from the Security Service of Ukraine and the National Police detained five agents of Russian special services who were responsible for arson attacks in the Cherkasy region.
16 May 2026
The Security Service of Ukraine has noted a rise in fraudulent schemes in which criminals pose as law enforcement officers.
In Lviv, authorities have identified the perpetrator who doused Mayor Andrii Sadovyi with an unidentified liquid.
A man who claimed he intended to detonate an explosion in a high-rise building on Ihor Turchyn Street in Kyiv was taken to the police station.
15 May 2026
In Ukraine’s Khmelnytskyi region, a former head of a regional medical and social expert commission (MSEC) from the Donetsk region has been sentenced to five years in prison for demanding a $5,000 bribe in exchange for granting disability status.
14 May 2026
Law enforcement authorities have identified and notified a Russian serviceman of suspicion in connection with the torture of a judge from a local court in the temporarily occupied territory of the Kharkiv region in 2022.
Cyber experts from the Security Service of Ukraine detained a Russian agent in Kyiv who was illegally registering Starlink terminals for Russians.
In the Mykolaiv region, law enforcement officers have detained a 35-year-old serviceman suspected of killing two fellow soldiers.
13 May 2026
A Russian military intelligence agent who plotted to blow up a major gas pipeline in eastern Ukraine and spy on Ukraine’s Defense Forces has been sentenced to 15 years in prison with confiscation of property.
Ukraine’s National Police has exposed an interregional criminal group that illegally transported servicemen out of military units to help them evade service in the country’s Security and Defense Forces.
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained a Russian agent in the Donetsk region who directed Russian strikes on the town of Sloviansk.
12 May 2026
Ukrainian law enforcement has detained a major from one of the regional units of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), who is suspected of passing classified information about Ukrainian operatives to Russia’s FSB.
In Odesa, a court has ordered the detention of a 46-year-old local resident suspected of treason over the alleged transfer of information about military facilities and the operation of Ukrainian air defense systems to Russian intelligence services.
Zakarpattia customs officials seized five postcards from the 1930s depicting Adolf Hitler from a woman from Kyiv who was traveling by train to Prague.
11 May 2026
In the Lviv region, a dispute between two men ended with shots being fired at a car. No one was injured.
10 May 2026
A man detonated a grenade in the town of Okhtyrka in Ukraine’s Sumy region, injuring himself, three police officers, and one civilian.
A man attacked members of a military notification group with a knife in the village of Baibuzivka in the Savran community of Odesa region’s Podil district, seriously injuring two servicemen.
A court in Ivano-Frankivsk has found a minor guilty of assaulting Ukrinform photojournalist Yurii Rylchuk and imposed a fine of 8,500 UAH.
A court has sentenced a Russian agent to 15 years in prison with confiscation of property for setting fire to a railway relay cabinet near a Ukrzaliznytsia station in Dnipro in an attempt to disrupt transport logistics in a frontline region.
09 May 2026
Counterintelligence of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained a Russian agent in Odesa who attempted to assassinate a senior Ukrainian Navy officer.
Law enforcement officers in Ukraine’s Ternopil region have uncovered a scheme involving draft evasion and the illegal smuggling of men across the state border, allegedly involving a doctor and two accomplices.
08 May 2026
Russian citizen Dmitry Novikov, one of the leaders of the extensive Russian influence network La Compañía, was arrested for activities targeting state institutions and the government of President Javier Milei.
07 May 2026
In Kyiv, the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) detained an agent of Russia's FSB who had been organizing arson attacks on vehicles belonging to the Defense Forces in the capital.
06 May 2026
The SSU has detained the head of the Zhytomyr Regional Territorial Recruitment Center, who extorted money from a local businessman in exchange for not conscripting his employees.
Law enforcement officers have notified a 45-year-old Kyiv resident and his accomplice – a 36-year-old lawyer’s assistant – of suspicion for organizing a large-scale scheme to legalize foreigners in Ukraine through fictitious companies and charitable organizations.
05 May 2026
The Security Service of Ukraine has detained a Russian agent who was coordinating airstrikes on Zaporizhzhia.