President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed the law which seeks to prevent MPs from voting for others in their absence, his office has said.
The new law amends the Criminal Code, the…
Parliament has passed the bill establishing a register of paedophiles access to which will only be granted to law enforcers and school staff.
The register will list individuals convicted…
Police and prosecutors have identified a suspect in the contract killing of Kyiv regional councillor and businessman Vyacheslav Sobolev, as a result of which his
three-year-old…
Servant of the People MP Mykhaylo Ananchenko has said on Facebook that he was attacked outside his home in his native city of Sumy on the evening of 15 December.
"The attack was carried…
Interior Minister Arsen Avakov has announced the detention of figures in the case of well-known journalist Pavel Sheremet who was killed in central Kyiv on 20 July 2016.
"The National…
Public activist and volunteer Artem Miroshnychenko, who was attacked in Bakhmut, Donetsk Region on 29 November, died in a hospital, the head of the Human Rights Information Centre…
Operatives of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) have detained a group of people in Kyiv who organised a "bot farm" and used it to share destructive messages in social
networks…
Crime
An attacker who shot at the Range Rover of Kyiv councilor Vyacheslav Sobolev in central Kyiv on 1 December killed his 3-year-old son. Sobolev used to own a supermarket chain…
In Cherkasy Region, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) busted an international hacker group whose members robbed online bank accounts in Europe and the USA.
Operatives of the special…
Ukreximbank head Oleksandr Hrytsenko has been detained in Kyiv, the press secretary for the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), Olena Hitlyanska, has said.
"The detention was carried…
Handzyuk's case
Kherson activist Kateryna Handzyuk was attacked after she had found out that the Oleshky Forest was deliberately set on fire to be felled later. According to the Security…
A bloody shootout that unfolded in broad daylight at a parking lot of one of the shopping centres in Kharkiv, eastern Ukraine, left one person involved dead and another one –
wounded…
Maksym Mykytas, a member of parliament of the eighth convocation and ex-president of the state-owned construction corporation Ukrbud, has been released from a remand centre,
RBC-Ukraine…
Border guards detained Dnipro deputy mayor Mykhaylo Lysenko in Kharkiv airport on 25 October, the Eastern regional directorate of the State Border Service has said.
He arrived from…
A deputy minister of economic development and trade in Volodymyr Groysman's Cabinet of Ministers has been detained on suspicion of high treason.
The case concerns the signing of…