Defense Ministry official detained for embezzling money to buy ammunition will be held in custody without bail
Kyiv • UNN
A pre-trial restraint was imposed on the Defense Ministry official in the form of detention until February 19 without bail.
By court order, the head of the main department of the Ministry of Defense will be held in custody without bail until February 19. February. This was reported by the Office of the Prosecutor General, reports UNN.
Details
It is reported that at the request at the request of the prosecutors of the Prosecutor General's Office, the court imposed a measure of restraint on the head of the Main Department of the Ministry of Defense as a preventive measure - detention without the right to bail until February 19, 2024.
Recall
Yesterday, Ukrainian law enforcement officers arrested an official of the of the Ministry of Defense for a corruption scheme worth over UAH 1.5 billion, intended for the purchase of ammunition. The scheme involved bypassing a more favorable direct contract with the manufacturer, which resulted in a 30% overpayment.
