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.
16 February 2026
Woman arrested in Kherson for spying for aggressor country12 February 2026
Administrator of the channel about bypassing the shopping mall remanded in custody in Odesa12 February 2026
In Odesa, police officer remains in jail for smuggling conscripts11 February 2026
Participant of illegal migration scheme sent to pre-trial detention center in Odesa: details of the case09 February 2026
Man arrested in Kherson region for selling ammunition09 February 2026
Contractor's car arrested in Kherson for stealing from a shelter05 February 2026
Director of an outpatient clinic in Odesa exposed for bribes for forged medical certificates02 February 2026
Kherson region allows arrest of former director of garment factory31 January 2026
Suspected spy in Mykolaiv left in jail06 February 2026
Updated!Head of Odesa penal colony sent to pre-trial detention center: details of the case22 January 2026
In Odesa, the accused in Ganul's murder was left in custody21 January 2026
HACCU seizes car fleet of Yulia Tymoshenko's husband21 January 2026
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