Man arrested in Kyiv for robbery attack on serviceman
Kyiv police have detained a local man for a violent robbery against a serviceman.
Crime
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.
SBU detains Russian agent for directing strikes on Mykolaiv region
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained another spotter who was helping coordinate Russian airstrikes on the Mykolaiv region. The suspect turned out to be a former employee of a furniture factory.
23 May 2025
Six Russian arsonist agents detained across multiple regions
Officers of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) and the National Police have detained six agents of Russian intelligence services involved in setting fire to vehicles belonging to Ukraine’s Defense Forces and to infrastructure of Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways), including a 13-year-old boy.
Russian military offered close relations in exchange for espionage: IT specialist detained in Donetsk region
The Security Service of Ukraine has detained a Russian military intelligence agent who was preparing coordinates for air strikes by the invading army on the frontline town of Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region.
20 May 2025
Kherson police investigate Russian shooting of civilian car in February 2022
Police in Kherson region are investigating the shooting by Russians on February 28, 2022, of a car in which three civilians were trying to evacuate.
17 May 2025
SSU uncovers FSB mole guiding Russian strikes on Ukrainian forces
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), with the support of Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi, has detained a driver from an assault regiment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces who was directing Russian strikes on his own unit’s positions on the Kursk front.
15 May 2025
SSU detains four pro-Russian agitators
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has detained four pro-Kremlin online agitators operating in Kyiv, Chernihiv, Kharkiv, and Vinnytsia region.
13 May 2025
Ukraine’s police busts massive drug syndicate: 66 arrested in nationwide operation
In a large-scale special operation across 15 regions of Ukraine, law enforcement officers have detained 66 members of an organized criminal group involved in the production and distribution of narcotic substances throughout the country.
SSU detains ex-nuclear plant worker plotting drone attack at Kyiv's power grid
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has detained an agent of the Russian Federation's military intelligence who was preparing a drone strike at power transmission lines connecting the Rivne Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) with energy infrastructure facilities in Kyiv region.
Massive police crackdown: over 200 raids target Ukraine’s drug trafficking
Officers of the National Police of Ukraine are conducting over 200 searches as part of a special operation aimed at dismantling drug trafficking operations in the country.
Counterintelligence detains Russian agent who directed strikes on Ukrainian forces in Donetsk region
Ukraine's SBU State Security Service counterintelligence has detained a female agent of Russia's military intelligence service (commonly known as the GRU), who was coordinating Russian airstrikes against Ukrainian forces in frontline areas of the Donetsk region.
11 May 2025
Two Ukrainian citizens found dead in Krakow hotel – media
Two men, both around 58 years old, were found dead in a hotel near a university in Kraków. Authorities have confirmed that both individuals were Ukrainian citizens.
09 May 2025
SSU exposes Hungarian intelligence spy network in Zakarpattia
For the first time in Ukraine's history, the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has uncovered a spy network linked to Hungary's military intelligence operating in Zakarpattia (Transcarpathia) region.
08 May 2025
Shooting reported in Sofiyivska Borshchahivka near Kyiv, fatalities confirmed
Police in Kyiv region are establishing the circumstances of the shooting in the village of Sofiyivska Borshchahivka, Bucha district, Kyiv region, which killed several people.