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UAH 81 million misappropriation of the National Guard: new suspects and updated facts

On May 4, 2020, the Detectives of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) under the procedural guidance of the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor`s Office (SAPO) gave notices of suspicion to the Ex-Commander of the National Guard of Ukraine (NGU), a former Member of Parliament (MP) (ex-beneficial owner) and a number of officials of real estate developer company. They are suspected of misappropriation of the NGU property in amount of UAH 81.64 million.

Organizers of “Optimumspetsdetal” LLC operating got notices of suspicion

On April 29, 2020, the Detectives of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) under the procedural guidance of the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor`s Office (SAPO) gave notices of suspicion to four persons who factually supervised and ensured operating of “Optimumspetsdetal” LLC. They are suspected of tax evasion on an especially large scale and legalization of profits from crime.

Deputy Minister of Defense got a notice of suspicion

On April 28, 2020, the Detectives of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) under the procedural guidance of the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor`s Office (SAPO) gave notices of suspicion to the former Deputy Minister of Defense and the Director of the Department of Military-Technical Policy for the Development of Armaments and Military Equipment of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. They are suspected of abuse of office, which caused UAH 17.44 mln losses. Their actions are qualified under Part 2 of Article 364 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.

General Director of state enterprise exposed on giving a bribe

The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) under the procedural guidance of the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor`s Office (SAPO) jointly with the Security Service of Ukraine exposed the General Director of a state enterprise on giving an improper advantage to the Acting Head of the State Agency of Ukraine for Exclusion Zone Management (SAUEZM). On April 27, 2020, the Head of the state-owned enterprise was given a notice of suspicion of committing a crime qualified under Part 4 Article 369 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (“Offer, promise, or giving improper advantage to official”).

NABU completed a pre-trial investigation as of the facts of giving USD 50 thousand bribe to the Head of State Property Fund

The Detectives of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine completed a pre-trial investigation as of the facts of giving a part of improper advantage of USD 5 million by three persons to the Head of the State Property Fund of Ukraine (SPFU). On April 21, 2020, the suspects and their defense had been granted with access to the materials of the investigation.