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Unauthorized abandonment of units has become the main problem of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

In October 2025, the Armed Forces of Ukraine recorded a record number of cases of unauthorized abandonment of units (SZCH) - 21,602 servicemen. This was reported by the former People's Commissar of...

The State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) has referred to court the case of a former police officer who took deserters to the border with Moldova

The State Bureau of Investigation has sent an indictment to the court against a former law enforcement officer from Zaporizhzhia. The investigation believes that he organized an illegal business of escorting deserters and...

Official statistics of the SZC are underestimated due to limited registrations with the State Bureau of Investigation

In September 2025, 19,044 people left the unit without permission, Igor Lutsenko reported. According to him, if we take the entire current year, then...

Dnipro law enforcement officers exposed a scheme for military personnel to escape abroad, organized by an officer of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

A former military unit commander who organized a scheme to aid in desertion was detained in Dnipro. According to the State Bureau of Investigation, he and his accomplices helped servicemen...

Simplified return to military service after the SZCH is valid until the end of the summer: what you should know

Until August 30, 2025, Ukraine has a simplified procedure for voluntary return to military service for those who voluntarily left the unit or deserted. About...

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Prosecutor from Kirovohrad region tries to restore canceled disability through court

Prosecutor of the Department of Procedural Management in Criminal Proceedings of Investigators of the Territorial...

The purchase of apartments for IDPs and orphans in Kyiv came under the attention of the BEB due to suspicion of inflated prices

At the end of 2023, Igor Kushnir resigned from the position of head of...

Advisor to the Head of the Ivano-Frankivsk Regional Council declared two apartments with an income of 21 thousand hryvnias

The head of the Ivano-Frankivsk Regional Council, Oleksandr Sych, has a new...

Ukraine is experiencing one of the deepest demographic crises — CNN

Ukraine is experiencing one of the deepest demographic crises in the world....