Advice

What is the theft rate in Ukraine?

As of May 2025, property crimes in Ukraine are at a high level, with 36,210 cases recorded. Theft remains one of the most frequent offenses. Learn more about the legal consequences of theft and how criminal defense lawyer can help victims.

How to report a crime in Ukraine

If you have become a victim or a witness of a crime in Ukraine, you can contact the law enforcement agencies.

What is the temporary confiscation of property in criminal proceedings

According to the Article 167 of the Criminal Procedure Code of Ukraine, temporary confiscation of property is the actual deprivation of the suspect or the persons in whose possession the property specified in the second part of this article is, the ability to own, use and dispose of certain property until the issue of confiscation of property or its return is resolved, or its special confiscation in accordance with the procedure established by law.