Arrests and Detention in Ukraine
Arrest is the detention and holding of a person in custody by decision of law enforcement agencies or a court. It can be either a preventive measure during criminal investigation or a form of criminal punishment. In Odesa, Mykolaiv, and Kherson regions, arrests are frequently applied in cases involving corruption of officials, abuse of official position, bribery, and other crimes against the state and citizens.
20 June 2026
A ship belonging to the shadow fleet in the Odesa region has been put up for sale for 20 million18 June 2026
The head of social services at the Odessa prison was caught in possession of child pornography17 June 2026
An Odessa Railway official was arrested for accepting a bribe to connect a property to the power grid15 June 2026
A resident of Mykolaiv was placed in pretrial detention for revealing the location of the TCC08 June 2026
Hunting positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine for the enemy: agent duo exposed in Kherson04 June 2026
Court arrests suspect in embezzlement of 170 million at construction of power plant in Mykolaiv region03 June 2026
Odesa investigates case of beating a man at a gathering point for people liable for military service01 June 2026
Theft of humanitarian aid exposed in Kherson region25 May 2026
Director of agricultural firm sent to prison in Mykolaiv for supplying grain to occupiers21 May 2026
Participant of migration scam arrested in Odesa18 May 2026
Farmer from Kherson region put on the wanted list for transferring equipment and grain to occupiers| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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