Rape: suspects, court cases and sentences

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criminal cases of rape in southern Ukraine

Rape is a crime involving coercion into sexual intercourse without the victim's consent. In Ukraine, this crime is governed by Article 152 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine, which stipulates criminal liability for such acts.

During the war in Ukraine, rape has also been used as a form of war crime, falling under the jurisdiction of international law. In the Mykolaiv region, cases of rape during the occupation have been recorded and are being investigated by law enforcement authorities.

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18:38, 19 May, 2026

The Court of Appeal has overturned the Bashtanka District Court’s ruling on bail for a man suspected of raping his 7-year-old stepdaughter
14:10, 13 November, 2024

Law enforcement officers have identified a Russian soldier, who is suspected of raping a minor in the Kherson region
18:53, 3 June, 2024

Raped a minor during the occupation of Kherson region: the Russian military was informed of the suspicion

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