Hazardous field rations for the AFU worth over UAH 71 million – court remands two suspect suppliers into custody
Kyiv • UNN
The court has arrested two directors for supplying the AFU with hazardous field rations worth UAH 71 million. The suspects forged documents and supplied expired products.
Pre-trial restrictions have been ordered for two suspected suppliers in the case of hazardous field rations for the AFU worth over 71 million UAH, UNN reports, citing the General Staff summary.
At the request of prosecutors from the Office of the Prosecutor General, the court ordered pre-trial restrictions for two suspects in the case involving the supply of low-quality and hazardous daily field food rations to the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Details
According to the Office of the Prosecutor General, the director of a supplying company, suspected of embezzling 62.5 million UAH of Ministry of Defense funds, was remanded in custody with an alternative bail set at 31.2 million UAH.
The director of another supplying company, suspected of embezzling 8.6 million UAH, was also remanded in custody with an alternative bail set at 4.3 million UAH.
According to the investigation, the suspects supplied the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine with hazardous products for the military using forged quality documents.
Recall
As reported by Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko, a scheme by entrepreneurs involving field rations for the AFU worth 71 million UAH was uncovered in Ukraine — the perpetrators forged documents and fed the military expired products.