1. As a result of this operation: “There is a corpus delicti, components of an accomplished crime: a person has delivered money for an accomplished crime, and this person has been captured.” 2. About why he took part in the...
The bill is awaiting approval after the second reading. It provides for fundamental changes in a number of laws relating to the activities of the SBU (Secret Service of Ukraine), military intelligence, NABU (National Anti-Corruption Bureau...
The 2015 attack on Mariupol The 24 January 2015 rocket bombardment was another attempt by the Russian-hybrid forces to capture the strategic maritime city of Mariupol of almost 500,000 people. The attackers used the long-range Grad and...
Ex-Georgian President, former governor of Odesa Oblast Mikheil Saakshvili has been detained in Kyiv, Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Yuriy Lutsenko confirmed. He wrote on his facebook page that Saakashili had been detained in accordance...
A new conflict has arisen between Ukraine’s General Prosecutor’s Office and the National Anti-Corruption Bureau, which is believed to be the most independent anti-corruption body in Ukraine. The General Prosecutor’s Office claims to...
… Everything’s very clear… we all know what really happened. (On June 1, 2017, Amina Okueva and her husband, Adam Osmayev, narrowly escaped death when Osmayev was shot by a man who identified himself as a journalist of the...
PMC “Wagner” has been in existence for several years. Hundreds of their mercenaries have fought in Ukraine. The head of the SBU maintains the SBU has detailed information about many of the mercenaries. 95% of them are Russian citizens....
Human rights activists accuse the government of attacks on civil society. The Human Rights Agenda platform, an informal coalition of human rights organizations, released its statement on 17 October, after a two major incidents happened in...
On 2 October 2017, Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) reported it detained a gang plotting to blow up a Hungarian monument in Ukraine’s westernmost Zakarpattia Oblast, home to a significant Hungarian minority. The timing for the...
A car explosion at 19:00 on 27 June 2017 took the life of Yuriy Voznyi, a colonel with Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU), and wounded three others in the vehicle. The explosion took place in the village of Illinivka in Donetsk Oblast,...
On 11 October, a three-day meeting of the Synod, or church council, of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, finished in Istanbul. It gave further confirmation that Ukraine is on the path to receiving church independence from Moscow – and healing...
