{"id":25964,"date":"2026-07-29T19:32:04","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T16:32:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=25964"},"modified":"2026-07-29T19:32:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T16:32:04","slug":"maior-odeshchyna-budynok-viiskovi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/suspilstvo\/maior-odeshchyna-budynok-viiskovi\/","title":{"rendered":"In the Odesa region, a major enlisted 83 soldiers to help build his own house"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"news-lead\">A major has been detained in the Odesa region; investigators suspect him of using his subordinates to build his own private home. Around 83 military personnel were found at the site, according to law enforcement officials. Under the procedural supervision of the Odesa Specialised Prosecutor\u2019s Office for Defence Affairs in the Southern Region, the officer was served with a notice of suspicion.<\/p>\n<div class=\"news-summary-box\">\n<p><strong>Briefly about the main points<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Around 83 military personnel were found at a private house construction site.<\/li>\n<li>Investigators say the work went on for several months.<\/li>\n<li>According to the investigation, military lorries were used to transport building materials.<\/li>\n<li>The major was arrested and informed of the charges against him.<\/li>\n<li>The penalty under the relevant section of the law is between 8 and 12 years\u2019 imprisonment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>What the police have established<\/h2>\n<p>Pros. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/ruslan_kravchenko_ua\/1159\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according to the investigation<\/a>, the commander of a military unit had been forcing his subordinates to work on the construction of his private home for several months. During a search of the site, law enforcement officers found around 83 military personnel carrying out construction work.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators also documented the use of military lorries to transport building materials. According to the investigation, the evidence gathered points to a systematic pattern of behaviour.<\/p>\n\r\n                <style type=\"text\/css\">\r\n                    \r\n                    #tdi_1  .td-doubleSlider-2 .td-item1 {\r\n                        background: url(https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-42-2.jpg) 0 0 no-repeat;\r\n                    }\r\n                    #tdi_1  .td-doubleSlider-2 .td-item2 {\r\n                        background: url(https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-42-1.jpg) 0 0 no-repeat;\r\n                    }\r\n                    #tdi_1  .td-doubleSlider-2 .td-item3 {\r\n                        background: url(https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-43.jpg) 0 0 no-repeat;\r\n                    }\r\n                <\/style>\r\n\r\n                <div id=\"tdi_1\" class=\"td-gallery td-slide-on-2-columns\">\r\n                    <div class=\"post_td_gallery\">\r\n                        <div class=\"td-gallery-slide-top\">\r\n                           <div class=\"td-gallery-title\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n                            <div class=\"td-gallery-controls-wrapper\">\r\n                                <div class=\"td-gallery-slide-count\"><span class=\"td-gallery-slide-item-focus\">1<\/span> \u0437 3<\/div>\r\n                                <div class=\"td-gallery-slide-prev-next-but\">\r\n                                    <i class = \"td-icon-left doubleSliderPrevButton\"><\/i>\r\n                                    <i class = \"td-icon-right doubleSliderNextButton\"><\/i>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n\r\n                        <div class = \"td-doubleSlider-1\">\r\n                            <div class = \"td-slider\">\r\n                                \r\n                    <div class = \"td-slide-item td-item1\">\r\n                        <figure class=\"td-slide-galery-figure td-slide-popup-gallery\">\r\n                            <a class=\"slide-gallery-image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-42-2.jpg\" title=\"photo_29 July 2026_19:02:42 (2)\"  data-caption=\"\u041d\u0430 \u0431\u0443\u0434\u0456\u0432\u0435\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e\u043c\u0443 \u043e\u0431\u2019\u0454\u043a\u0442\u0456 \u043f\u0440\u0430\u0432\u043e\u043e\u0445\u043e\u0440\u043e\u043d\u0446\u0456 \u0432\u0438\u044f\u0432\u0438\u043b\u0438 \u0431\u043b\u0438\u0437\u044c\u043a\u043e 83 \u0432\u0456\u0439\u0441\u044c\u043a\u043e\u0432\u043e\u0441\u043b\u0443\u0436\u0431\u043e\u0432\u0446\u0456\u0432. \u0424\u043e\u0442\u043e: \u041e\u0444\u0456\u0441 \u0433\u0435\u043d\u0435\u0440\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e \u043f\u0440\u043e\u043a\u0443\u0440\u043e\u0440\u0430.\"  data-description=\"\">\r\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-42-2-560x420.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-42-2-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-42-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-42-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-42-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-42-2-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-42-2-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-42-2-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-42-2-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-42-2.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" alt=\"Law enforcement officers and military personnel at a private construction site in the Odesa region\">\r\n                            <\/a>\r\n                            <figcaption class = \"td-slide-caption td-gallery-slide-content\"><div class = \"td-gallery-slide-copywrite\">Law enforcement officers discovered around 83 military personnel at the construction site. Photo: Office of the Prosecutor General.<\/div><\/figcaption>\r\n                        <\/figure>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class = \"td-slide-item td-item2\">\r\n                        <figure class=\"td-slide-galery-figure td-slide-popup-gallery\">\r\n                            <a class=\"slide-gallery-image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-42-1.jpg\" title=\"photo_29 July 2026_19:02:42\"  data-caption=\"\u041f\u0440\u0430\u0432\u043e\u043e\u0445\u043e\u0440\u043e\u043d\u0446\u0456 \u043e\u0433\u043b\u044f\u0434\u0430\u044e\u0442\u044c \u0442\u0435\u0440\u0438\u0442\u043e\u0440\u0456\u044e \u043f\u0440\u0438\u0432\u0430\u0442\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e \u043c\u0430\u0454\u0442\u043a\u0443 \u0432 \u043c\u0435\u0436\u0430\u0445 \u0440\u043e\u0437\u0441\u043b\u0456\u0434\u0443\u0432\u0430\u043d\u043d\u044f. \u0424\u043e\u0442\u043e: \u041e\u0444\u0456\u0441 \u0433\u0435\u043d\u0435\u0440\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e \u043f\u0440\u043e\u043a\u0443\u0440\u043e\u0440\u0430.\"  data-description=\"\">\r\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-42-1-560x420.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-42-1-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-42-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-42-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-42-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-42-1-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-42-1-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-42-1-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-42-1-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-42-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" alt=\"A swimming pool at a private residence being inspected by law enforcement officers in the Odesa region\">\r\n                            <\/a>\r\n                            <figcaption class = \"td-slide-caption td-gallery-slide-content\"><div class = \"td-gallery-slide-copywrite\">Law enforcement officers are searching the grounds of a private estate as part of an investigation. Photo: Office of the Prosecutor General.<\/div><\/figcaption>\r\n                        <\/figure>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class = \"td-slide-item td-item3\">\r\n                        <figure class=\"td-slide-galery-figure td-slide-popup-gallery\">\r\n                            <a class=\"slide-gallery-image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-43.jpg\" title=\"photo_29 July 2026_19:02:43\"  data-caption=\"\u041a\u0430\u0442\u0435\u0440\u0438 \u0439 \u0431\u0443\u0434\u0456\u0432\u0435\u043b\u044c\u043d\u0456 \u043c\u0430\u0442\u0435\u0440\u0456\u0430\u043b\u0438, \u0437\u0430\u0444\u0456\u043a\u0441\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0456 \u043d\u0430 \u0442\u0435\u0440\u0438\u0442\u043e\u0440\u0456\u0457 \u043e\u0431\u2019\u0454\u043a\u0442\u0430 \u043f\u0456\u0434 \u0447\u0430\u0441 \u0441\u043b\u0456\u0434\u0447\u0438\u0445 \u0434\u0456\u0439. \u0424\u043e\u0442\u043e: \u041e\u0444\u0456\u0441 \u0433\u0435\u043d\u0435\u0440\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e \u043f\u0440\u043e\u043a\u0443\u0440\u043e\u0440\u0430.\"  data-description=\"\">\r\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-43-560x420.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-43-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-43-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-43-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-43-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-43-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-43-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-43-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-43-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/photo_2026-07-29_19-02-43.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" alt=\"Boats and building materials on the premises of a private property in the Odesa region\">\r\n                            <\/a>\r\n                            <figcaption class = \"td-slide-caption td-gallery-slide-content\"><div class = \"td-gallery-slide-copywrite\">Boats and building materials seized on the site during the investigation. Photo: Office of the Prosecutor General.<\/div><\/figcaption>\r\n                        <\/figure>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n\r\n                        <div class = \"td-doubleSlider-2\">\r\n                            <div class = \"td-slider\">\r\n                                \r\n                    <div class = \"td-button td-item1\">\r\n                        <div class = \"td-border\"><\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class = \"td-button td-item2\">\r\n                        <div class = \"td-border\"><\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    <div class = \"td-button td-item3\">\r\n                        <div class = \"td-border\"><\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n\r\n                <\/div>\r\n                \n<h2>Allegations and possible penalties<\/h2>\n<p>The major was arrested. He was informed that he was under suspicion of <em>Part 5 of Article 426-1 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine<\/em> \u2014 a military officer exceeding their authority or official powers under the qualifying circumstances of martial law or a combat situation.<\/p>\n<p>This provision provides for a penalty of imprisonment for a term of between eight and twelve years. A notice of suspicion is a procedural decision taken at the pre-trial investigation stage; only a court can determine a person\u2019s guilt.<\/p>\n<p>Distracting military personnel from carrying out their direct duties in conditions where <a href=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/category\/viyna\/\">wars<\/a> directly affects the unit\u2019s combat readiness. The use of military freight transport also indicates the unlawful use of state resources.<\/p>\n<h2>Similar cases have already been investigated<\/h2>\n<p>The State Bureau of Investigation (DBR) had previously reported on separate cases, unrelated to this investigation, concerning the involvement of military commanders in private construction or renovation projects. The incidents that were made public involved two, three or four subordinates.<\/p>\n<p>The number of people identified at the site in the Odesa region is significantly higher than these isolated cases. This may indicate the considerable scale of the work being carried out as part of the investigation, but does not imply that other schemes are identical or that they are widespread.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An investigation is underway in the Odesa region into the use of 83 military personnel on the construction site of a private house belonging to the commander of a military unit.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":207433346,"featured_media":25963,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_description":"\u041d\u0430 \u041e\u0434\u0435\u0449\u0438\u043d\u0456 \u0440\u043e\u0437\u0441\u043b\u0456\u0434\u0443\u044e\u0442\u044c \u0432\u0438\u043a\u043e\u0440\u0438\u0441\u0442\u0430\u043d\u043d\u044f 83 \u0432\u0456\u0439\u0441\u044c\u043a\u043e\u0432\u043e\u0441\u043b\u0443\u0436\u0431\u043e\u0432\u0446\u0456\u0432 \u043d\u0430 \u0431\u0443\u0434\u0456\u0432\u043d\u0438\u0446\u0442\u0432\u0456 \u043f\u0440\u0438\u0432\u0430\u0442\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0431\u0443\u0434\u0438\u043d\u043a\u0443 \u043a\u043e\u043c\u0430\u043d\u0434\u0438\u0440\u0430 \u0432\u0456\u0439\u0441\u044c\u043a\u043e\u0432\u043e\u0457 \u0447\u0430\u0441\u0442\u0438\u043d\u0438.","rank_math_title":"\u041c\u0430\u0439\u043e\u0440\u0430 \u043f\u0456\u0434\u043e\u0437\u0440\u044e\u044e\u0442\u044c \u0443 \u0437\u0430\u043b\u0443\u0447\u0435\u043d\u043d\u0456 83 \u0432\u0456\u0439\u0441\u044c\u043a\u043e\u0432\u0438\u0445 \u0434\u043e \u0431\u0443\u0434\u0456\u0432\u043d\u0438\u0446\u0442\u0432\u0430","rank_math_focus_keyword":"\u041c\u0430\u0439\u043e\u0440","td_subtitle":"","subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[806778],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-suspilstvo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/207433346"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25964"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25968,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25964\/revisions\/25968"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}