Daughter Evicts Elderly Mother in Kharkiv, Police Intervene

Kharkiv Woman Evicts Elderly Mother: Police Intervene A disturbing incident of domestic violence unfolded in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on June 11, 2025, when a 59-year-old woman evicted her 77-year-old mother from their apartment. The incident came to light after the elderly woman, visibly distressed, contacted local police. According to police reports, the daughter was intoxicated at the time of the eviction. Police officers responded to the call and accompanied the elderly woman to her apartment, but were denied entry by her daughter. The officers then escorted the woman to a local center designed to assist victims of domestic violence. The elderly mother was provided with temporary shelter and support services. "It's heartbreaking to see such disregard for an elderly parent," stated a spokesperson from the center. "We are committed to providing support and ensuring the safety of those affected by domestic violence." This incident underscores the ongoing issue of elder abuse and the critical role law enforcement plays in protecting vulnerable members of society. The Kharkiv police department is currently investigating the matter further and considering appropriate charges against the daughter.