Russian agents arrested for guiding missile strikes on Dnipro
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has detained two agents of Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) who were adjusting enemy airstrikes on Dnipro’s energy infrastructure.
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01 November 2025
31 October 2025
High Anti-Corruption Court sentences former tax chief Nasirov to six years in prison
The High Anti-Corruption Court of Ukraine (HACC) has sentenced former head of the State Fiscal Service Roman Nasirov to six years in prison in the so-called “gas case” involving former MP Oleksandr Onyshchenko.
Explosion at Ukrposhta sorting center: Police detain suspect
Police have detained a man involved in the explosion at one of the sorting centers of Ukrposhta, Ukraine`s National Post, in the Solomianskyi district on October 30.
Court sentences former Berkut commander to ten years in prison
A court has sentenced the former commander of the Kyiv Berkut regiment in absentia to ten years in prison and ordered him to pay nearly UAH 680,000 in damages to the state.
SSU detains Russian agent preparing terrorist attack in Kharkiv
In Kharkiv, counterintelligence officers of the Security Service of Ukraine preemptively detained an agent of Russia’s Federal Security Service who was making an improvised explosive device and planning to detonate it.
30 October 2025
In Kremenchuk, man opens fire at Territorial Center for Recruitment, injuring two soldiers
In Kremenchuk, two soldiers from the Territorial Center for Recruitment and Social Support suffered gunshot wounds while performing their duties.
Russian spotter sentenced to 15 years in prison for directing strikes at Mykolaiv
Based on evidence gathered by the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), another Russian agent who corrected enemy strikes on Mykolaiv has been sentenced to 15 years in prison with confiscation of property.
29 October 2025
Court sentences Russian supporter to 12 years in prison in Vinnytsia
The Vinnytsia City Court has sentenced a supporter of Russian aggression to 12 years in prison with confiscation of property. The woman was found guilty of spreading Kremlin propaganda on social media and calling for the overthrow of Ukraine's constitutional order.
SBU exposes Russian agent who spied on Ukrainian soldiers' homes posing as cleaner
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has uncovered a Russian agent who, posing as a cleaner, was spying on the homes of Ukrainian defenders in the front-line town of Druzhkivka, Donetsk region.
Police investigate deaths of two young children in Mykolaiv
Two young children have died in Mykolaiv, reportedly from carbon monoxide poisoning.
SBU exposes former militant and 'LPR' deputy who became members of pseudo-parliament
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has notified in absentia two suspects: a former militant and a traitor deputy, who are collaborating with the aggressor as members of the so-called "LPR People's Council."
28 October 2025
Ex-Odesa mayor handed suspicion notice for official negligence – media
Former Odesa Mayor Hennadii Trukhanov was handed a suspicion notice for official negligence on the evening of October 28.
NABU charges state officials with alleged drone procurement scam
The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) has served notices of suspicion to two officials of the State Service of Special Communications and Information Protection (SSSCIP), as well as two representatives of private companies, as part of a case involving the embezzlement of funds during drone procurement for the Defense Forces.
27 October 2025
Ukrainian flag torn down of Honorary Consulate of Ukraine in Przemysl, police searches ongoing
Polish police are taking steps to identify and detain those responsible for the illegal removal of the Ukrainian national flag from the building of the Honorary Consulate of Ukraine in Przemysl.
Illegal escape routes for draft dodgers blocked in Zakarpattia
In Zakarpattia (Transcarpathia) region, law enforcement officers have blocked four channels used for the illegal smuggling of conscript-eligible men abroad over the past week.
25 October 2025
Corruption in Tax Service: UAH 15B conversion scheme uncovered
Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU), together with the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO) and the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), has exposed a large-scale conversion center with a turnover of UAH 15 billion. The scheme involved former senior officials of the State Tax Service.
Russian agent detained in Kyiv for planning to set fire to Institute of National Remembrance building
Counterintelligence officers of Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) and the National Police have detained a Russian FSB agent in central Kyiv who was attempting to set fire to the building of the Ukrainian Institute of National Remembrance.
23 October 2025
Man convicted of attempted murder of Odesa activists sentenced to 14 years in prison
On October 22, the Prymorskyi District Court of Odesa delivered a verdict in the case of Mykola Maiorenko, accused of organizing a contract killing of two civic activists – Hennadii Beibutian and Demian Hanul.
22 October 2025
Russian agent who set fire to Ukrposhta branch detained in Lviv
A 22-year-old Lviv resident has been detained for setting fire to the doors of an Ukrposhta postal branch on the orders of Russian intelligence services.
SSU detains Russian agent planning series of terrorist attacks in Izmail
The Security Service of Ukraine has detained a Russian agent who was preparing a series of terrorist attacks in the Odesa region.
Russian agent sentenced to 15 years for plotting terror attacks in Northern Ukraine
A member of an FSB agent network who was preparing terrorist attacks in northern Ukraine has been sentenced to 15 years in prison with property confiscation.
21 October 2025
SSU uncovers neo-communist network seeking to “revive” USSR in eight regions of Ukraine
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), together with the National Police, has exposed eight pro-Russian collaborators who organized neo-communist cells aimed at destabilizing the socio-political situation in Ukraine.
19 October 2025
Somali teen charged with murder of 17-year-old Ukrainian in Ireland
In Ireland’s capital, a 17-year-old Somali national has been charged with the murder of his Ukrainian peer, Vadym Davydenko.
18 October 2025
Russian agent caught 'red-handed' attempting to blow up officer's car
In Dnipro, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) counterintelligence unit caught a Russian agent "red-handed" while preparing to blow up a car of a National Police official.
17 October 2025
SSU: 16 agents spying for Russia sentenced to long prison terms
As many as 16 individuals who collaborated with Russian intelligence services in eastern Ukraine have received long prison sentences.
Russian agent preparing terrorist attack against Ukrainian military detained in Kharkiv region
Police and the Security Service of Ukraine have foiled and detained a Russian agent who was planning a terrorist attack against Ukrainian servicemen in the Kharkiv region.
16 October 2025
17-year-old Ukrainian killed in Ireland
A 17-year-old boy from Ukraine has died from stab wounds in Dublin, the capital of Ireland.
Pro-Russian agitator exposed in Mykolaiv region
In Mykolaiv region, the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) and the National Police exposed a pro-Russian agitator who called the Maidan Revolution a “state coup” and justified Russia’s armed aggression against Ukraine.
Russian agent to face trial for plotting bomb attack on military center in Lviv
In Lviv, prosecutors have sent to court an indictment against a 33-year-old Ukrainian citizen who, acting on behalf of Russia, planned to bomb Ukrainian military personnel from a Territorial Recruitment Center (TRC).
Kidnapping, torture, extortion: Group of soldiers arrested in Ternopil
Police in Ternopil have detained a group of servicemen accused of unlawfully detaining people, subjecting them to physical violence and torture, extorting money, and seizing property.