arson

Arson is the intentional causing of fire to a building, vehicle, property, or other object. This crime is classified as serious and provides for severe punishment, especially if it creates a risk to human life. A number of arson cases involving cars, enterprises, and other objects have been registered in Odesa and Mykolaiv regions, some of which are related to sabotage activities and orders from foreign intelligence services.

02 August 2026

A teenager suspected of a series of arson attacks in Odesa remains in custody

20 July 2026

In the Mykolaiv region, teenagers robbed and set fire to a business

09 July 2026

In Odesa, a serial car arsonist was sentenced to six years in prison

04 July 2026

A saboteur was sentenced to 15 years in prison in Chornomorsk

27 May 2026

Soldier is in jail for setting fire to car in Odesa region

23 May 2026

Odesa resident sentenced to 10 years for arson ordered by Russians