Ukraine accuses senior security and police officials over criminal ring

Straits Times5 November 2026, 14:17 UTCUkraine

KYIV, Nov 5 - Three senior officials from Ukraine's police and security service have been formally accused of involvement in a criminal ring engaged in fraud, drug sales and production of counterfeit currency and cigarettes, anti-corruption authorities said on Thursday.

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