This is the 9461st most frequent Russian word.
уголовный
"Уголовный" means "criminal" (related to crime or criminal law).
In this sentence, 'уголовный' describes the nature of the offense, indicating that it is related to criminal law.
Он был обвинен в уголовном преступлении.
He was accused of a criminal offense.
Here, 'уголовный' modifies 'кодекс,' specifying that the code is related to criminal matters.
Уголовный кодекс включает статьи о наказании за преступления.
The Criminal Code includes articles about punishment for crimes.
In this example, 'уголовный' qualifies 'проступок,' showing that the act falls under the jurisdiction of criminal law.