The case of illegal seizure of Odesa airport: HACCU arrests former Odesa mayor
Kyiv • UNN
The High Anti-Corruption Court arrested former Odesa Mayor Kostusev in absentia in the case of illegal seizure of Odesa International Airport and misappropriation of over UAH 2.5 billion in revenue.
The High Anti-Corruption Court arrested in absentia former Odesa Mayor Oleksiy Kostusev, who is a suspect in the case of illegal seizure of the property complex of the strategic object - the Odesa International Airport. UNN reports this with reference to the SAPO.
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It is reported that on December 11, the investigating judge of the HACC imposed a preventive measure on one of the suspects in the case of illegal seizure of the property complex of the strategic object - ME "Odesa International Airport" and UAH 2.5 billion of income from its activities, namely the former mayor of Odesa.
"The court granted the motion and imposed a custodial measure of restraint on the suspect. After detaining the suspect and bringing him to the place of pre-trial investigation, the investigating judge will decide on the application of this measure of restraint," the statement said.
Addendum
NABU puts former Odesa mayor Kostusev on the wanted list.
Ukraine exposed a criminal groupthat seized property of the Odesa International Airport worth UAH 118 million and income from its activities in 2012-2022 in the amount of more than UAH 2.5 billion.
