Ігор Мельников

In Zakarpattia, as part of the “Gentlemen” special operation, authorities seized more than half a kilogram of cannabis and 246 cannabis plants

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 9:42 pm

As part of the second phase of a nationwide special operation codenamed “Gentlemen,” law enforcement officers in Zakarpattia conducted a series of sting operations and exposed a group of individuals involved in drug trafficking. In total, operatives from the Anti-Drug Crime Department, together with investigators and operatives from local police

Mizhhiria’s “Verkhovinochka” claimed victory in the 4th round of the Transcarpathian soccer championship

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 9:42 pm

The “Verkhovinochka” girls’ soccer team from Mizhhiria took part in the matches of the 4th round of the Transcarpathian Regional Soccer Championship, which were held in the village of Yasinya. In the first game, the Mizhhirya athletes lost to the local team “Hutsulia” with a score of 0–2. However, in

Fatal beating at a military registration office: An employee of the Lviv Territorial Military Commissariat has been notified of suspicion in connection with the death of a conscript

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 9:40 pm

A man with his hands tied behind his back was beaten on the torso and chest and later locked in a utility room. The victim died in the hospital from multiple rib fractures and ruptured lungs. Law enforcement officials are investigating yet another egregious case of violence during mobilization efforts.

A loaded assault rifle, grenades, and hundreds of rounds of ammunition found in a garage: a man with a military-grade arsenal was detained in Dolyna

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 9:38 pm

A 55-year-old former combatant transported ammunition from the combat zone to his own garage. Law enforcement officers seized the weapons and are investigating whether they were intended for illegal sale. In the Carpathian region, police prevented a potential threat related to the illegal circulation of firearms and explosives. In the

Zelenskyy appointed Igor Klymenko as head of the Council of Experts on Energy Security under the National Security and Defense Council

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 9:38 pm

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed a new head of the Council of Experts on Energy Security. In accordance with the Head of State’s decision, the position has been filled by Ihor Klymenko, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council and former Minister of Internal Affairs. The Council of

He broke into a home, beat and robbed an 83-year-old woman: a 22-year-old robber will stand trial in Zakarpattia

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 9:35 pm

A young man broke into a pensioner’s home in Velykyi Bychkiv, used force, took cash and gold, and fled into the forest. Police investigators have completed their investigation—the assailant faces up to 15 years in prison. Investigators from the Rakhiv District Police Department, under the procedural supervision of the Tyachiv

“Caring for a Mother” for $4,500: A scheme to sell fake deferrals from military service was uncovered near Uzhhorod

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 9:29 pm

A 34-year-old resident of Baranintsi organized the production of fake medical examination certificates for a person subject to military conscription. The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) and the prosecutor’s office detained the broker as he was receiving another installment of a bribe. In Zakarpattia, law enforcement officials foiled yet another

National Recognition: 20 UzhNU Researchers Will Receive Monthly Scholarships of 10,000 hryvnias

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 9:27 pm

Representatives of Uzhhorod National University have joined the ranks of the country’s top researchers following the results of the first large-scale ranking selection by the National System of Researchers of Ukraine. The payments will continue for two years. Twenty researchers from Uzhhorod National University have received state support for outstanding

Crossing the border in Zakarpattia: a roadmap and a complete list of reasons for travel

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 9:27 pm

Transcarpathia remains Ukraine’s main western gateway. Border crossing points with Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, and Romania allow thousands of citizens to pass through every day. However, there is a clear legal framework in place for men subject to military service. Instead of a dry compilation of articles from laws and regulations,

Livestock were rescued and a home was saved from the flames: a large-scale fire was extinguished in the Tyachiv district

Ігор Мельников November 5, 2026 9:25 pm

In the village of Tarasivka, a farm building attached to a home caught fire. The owner managed to evacuate the livestock, and firefighters prevented the residential building from being completely destroyed. An emergency that occurred in the evening in the village of Tarasivka, Tyachiv District, nearly left a family without