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Crime & Justice

In Vilnius, scammers extorted 10 thousand euros from a woman

Scammers posing as utility company workers and police extorted 10,000 euros from a woman in Vilnius.

Feb 26 • 05:29 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Scammers defrauded residents of Vilnius County out of more than 60,000 euros

Scammers impersonated utility workers and police to defraud elderly residents in Vilnius County out of significant sums of money.

Feb 21 • 08:33 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Fraudsters speaking Russian swindled 71,300 euros from people in Mažeikiai, the capital, and the Vilnius region

Russian-speaking fraudsters have conned individuals in Lithuania out of a total of 71,300 euros by pretending to be police and utility workers.

Feb 20 • 06:27 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

They put Mexican flags on their cars: Denouncing ICE's tricks to intimidate in Minnesota

Mexican restaurant owner Luis Ramírez filmed a confrontation with men posing as utility workers outside his restaurant in Minnesota, expressing concerns over their intentions and potential intimidation by ICE.

Feb 8 • 19:39 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Fraudsters extorted €6,660 from an elderly man in Vilnius

Authorities reported that a 1940-born man was defrauded of €6,660 by fraudsters impersonating utility workers and police officers.

Feb 8 • 08:20 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

Russia has hit Ukraine's energy system 217 times since beginning of 2026

Since the start of 2026, Russian forces have conducted 217 attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, prompting ongoing emergency responses from utility services and railway workers.

Feb 4 • 12:09 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Nearly 300 residential buildings in Kyiv still without heating

Approximately 300 high-rise buildings in Kyiv are still without heating following significant infrastructural damage caused by a Russian attack earlier in January.

Jan 15 • 14:54 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Nearly 500 houses in Kyiv remain without heating, power situation extremely difficult

In Kyiv, nearly 500 houses are without heating as utility workers strive to restore infrastructure damaged by Russian attacks amid an extremely difficult power situation, according to Mayor Vitalii Klitschko.

Jan 13 • 20:31 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

Situation in Kyiv after large-scale Russian attack is difficult but under control

The situation in Kyiv is challenging but under control, as utility workers are restoring essential services following a large-scale Russian attack.

Jan 9 • 16:13 UTC

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