Ukrainian stabbed in Berlin over native language
A 51-year-old Ukrainian man was targeted in a knife attack while walking a dog in a Berlin park.
Crime
14 June 2025
Russian accomplice nabbed for spotting strikes on Zaporizhzhia
The Security Service of Ukraine has detained a 42-year-old resident of Zaporizhzhia who is believed to have been adjusting Russian strikes targeting his own city.
Russia-hired bomber arrested while plotting to blow up army officer in Odesa
The Security Service detained a Russian asset who intended to assassinate a Ukrainian Army officer in Odesa.
Law enforcers expose medics over draft evasion scheme
The Security Service and the National Police exposed officials from the Military Medical Commission in Cherkasy who masterminded a scheme to help draft-age men evade a military call-up for bribes.
13 June 2025
Ukraine launches massive crackdown: over 500 raids target illegal weapons trade
The National Police of Ukraine is carrying out a large-scale nationwide special operation targeting illegal trafficking of weapons and ammunition, during which more than 500 searches are underway.
SBI conducting searches at President of National Academy of Agrarian Sciences – source
The State Bureau of Investigations (SBI) is conducting searches on Friday at the residence of Yaroslav Hadzal, President of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences.
Russian soldier to stand trial in Ukraine for executing civilians
A Russian serviceman who is believed to have shot two residents of Kharkiv region in October 2024 before being captured is now facing trial.
SBU, National Police prevent terrorist attack in Ivano-Frankivsk
The counterintelligence unit of Ukraine's SBU State Security Service and the National Police have thwarted an attempt by Russia's FSB to detonate an improvised explosive device in the central park of Ivano-Frankivsk.
11 June 2025
SBU detains FSB agent who helped Russia prepare new strike on Lviv region
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained an FSB agent who was coordinating Russian strikes on military airfields in the Lviv region.
Murder of Ukrainian women in Belgium: Consuls visit 16-year-old suspect
Ukrainian consular officials in Belgium have visited a 16-year-old Ukrainian national who is under arrest on suspicion of murdering his mother and six-year-old sister, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine told Ukrinform.
10 June 2025
SBU detains Russian agent who directed airstrikes on Kyiv
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained a spotter involved in coordinating large-scale Russian aerial attacks on Kyiv.
08 June 2025
Tragedy in Belgium: Ukrainian teen admits to double murder and arson
The Belgian prosecutor’s office has released initial findings from the investigation into the murder of two Ukrainian nationals — a 46-year-old woman and her 6-year-old daughter — in the town of Haasrode. The 16-year-old son of the victim has confessed to the killings and to setting the apartment on fire.
Two Russian agents detained in Dnipro over car bomb attack on prosecutor
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) and National Police have identified and detained two Russian intelligence agents responsible for the June 6 bombing of a prosecutor's car in Dnipro.
Man arrested in Kyiv for robbery attack on serviceman
Kyiv police have detained a local man for a violent robbery against a serviceman.
07 June 2025
Ukrainian Embassy in Belgium closely monitoring case of murder of two Ukrainians
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has instructed the Ukrainian Embassy in Belgium to place the case concerning the deaths of two Ukrainian citizens in Haasrode, Kingdom of Belgium, under special oversight.
Double murder of Ukrainian mother and daughter investigated in Belgian town of Haasrode – media
In the Belgian town of Haasrode a criminal investigation has been launched into the murder of two individuals — a woman and her six-year-old daughter. Both were attacked with a knife: the mother died at the scene, and the daughter later passed away in hospital.
SBU foils terror plots, detaining three Russian assets in Dnipro and Lviv region
Counterintelligence operatives with the Security Service of Ukraine detained three agents recruited by Russian intelligence as they were preparing terrorist attacks targeting military draft offices in Dnipropetrovsk and Lviv regions.
06 June 2025
Yanukovych-era defense ministers suspected of selling hundreds of weapons systems
The State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) has formally notified three former defense ministers from the time of fugitive President Viktor Yanukovych that they are under suspicion, due to actions that led to Ukraine losing hundreds of critically important weapons systems.
Two FSB assets arrested for spotting strikes in Dnipropetrovsk region
Ukraine’s counterintelligence operatives with the Security Service detained two Russian FSB agents in Dnipropetrovsk region who are suspected of adjusting Russian air strikes targeting the region.
SSU detains 16-year-old spotter for Russian strikes on Poltava, Dnipropetrovsk regions
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has detained a 16-year-old who acted as a spotter for Russian air attacks on Poltava and Dnipropetrovsk regions.
05 June 2025
Russian agent detained in Kharkiv for directing strikes on Ukrainian command posts
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained a 32-year-old employee of a construction company who was acting on behalf of Russia's FSB Federal Security Service to adjust missile strikes on backup command centers of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Kharkiv.
02 June 2025
Russian intel actively trying to recruit Ukrainians living in Europe - HUR
Russian intelligence agencies have intensified attempts to recruit Ukrainian nationals in order to engage them in illegal activities across the European Union.
Chief of Russian-Venezuelan Chamber of Commerce arrested in Venezuela
Venezuela’s Main Directorate of Military Counterintelligence has apprehended the chief of the Russian-Venezuelan Chamber of Commerce, Colonel Roman Frolenko.
30 May 2025
SSU nabs Russian spy aiding missile strikes on Ukrainian airfields
In Khmelnytskyi region, the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) detained and formally charged an agent of the Russian special services who had been directing missile and drone strikes on the aviation infrastructure of Ukraine’s Defense Forces in the western regions.
Russian agent caught plotting saboteur infiltration in northern Kharkiv region – SSU
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has detained a Russian FSB informant who was gathering intelligence on Ukrainian Defense Force positions to facilitate the breakthrough of Russian sabotage and reconnaissance groups in northern Kharkiv region.
Ukraine's anti-corruption court convicts two lawyers for attempting to bribe judges in Poltava region
Ukraine's High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) has delivered a guilty verdict against two lawyers and an individual who posed as a legal assistant, all of whom were caught attempting to bribe judges in the Poltava region.
28 May 2025
SBU uncovers four Russian agents coordinating missile strikes on Kostiantynivka
The Counterintelligence Department of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained four residents of Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, who were working for the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) to direct missile and bomb strikes on the city.
27 May 2025
SSU, Polish law enforcement dismantle international drug syndicate
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) and law enforcement agencies of the Republic of Poland have dismantled a transnational smuggling channel that trafficked precursors into Ukraine for the production and sale of powerful psychotropic substances.
Ukrainian railway worker jailed for spying on military trains for Russia
Based on evidence gathered by the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), a railway employee from Chernihiv region was sentenced to 15 years in prison with property confiscation for working as an FSB agent. He was detained in spring 2024.