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Corruption
Ukraine Exposes $2.3M Military Supply Corruption Scheme
Law enforcement agencies conducted nearly 50 searches across 15 regions and Kyiv as part of 20 criminal cases, involving multiple agencies.
April 17, 2026
War in Ukraine
The Cost of Staying Alive in Russia’s War: Bribes, Threats and No Way Out
Russian troops reportedly bribe commanders to avoid deadly missions, exposing deep corruption as soldiers pay thousands for safer roles, leave – or survival.
April 15, 2026
Russia
Former Kursk Governor Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Corruption
A Russian court has sentenced former Kursk governor Alexei Smirnov to 14 years in prison after finding him guilty of defrauding the state over contracts linked to border fortifications.
April 6, 2026
Ukraine
OPINION: The Hijacking of a Nation
For a full generation, Ukraine, despite its huge human and material wealth, has been the longest-suffering and unhappiest nation in Europe. This must be fixed after the war.
April 5, 2026
Ukraine
Kyiv Uncovers Demining Fraud Scheme
The suspects are said to have faked demining activities in areas already cleared – even planting objects resembling munitions – to scam Kyiv out of Hr.6.3 million (close to $144,000).
April 2, 2026
Israel
Ukraine Sends Israel Extradition Request for ‘Midas’ Case Suspects
The extradition from Israel is legally complex and typically requires extensive documentation, often including nearly the full body of the criminal case file.
April 2, 2026
Corruption
NABU, SAPO Expose $17M Grain Embezzlement Scheme Involving State Food Corporation
Investigators say a 2021 deal led to a $17M grain loss after SFGCU allegedly released shipment documents before payment was made.
April 2, 2026
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Busts Drone Theft Scheme Worth Over $370,000 in ‘Army of Drones’ Program
Ukrainian authorities uncovered a scheme involving the theft and resale of military drones worth over Hr.15.2 million ($370,000), implicating a unit commander and civilian accomplices.
April 1, 2026
Russian Agents Activate 76 Starlink Terminals in Kyiv, SBU Says
Russia recruited unemployed Kyiv residents via Telegram, asking them to help FSB access satellite terminals to guide missile and drone strikes.
July 24, 2026
