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7 officials of the Ministry of Defense received suspicions of corruption - Prosecutor General

Suspicion of corruption has already been reported to 7 officials of the Ministry of Defense. Among them are odious officials who, according to investigators, purchased low-quality bulletproof vests. One case regarding them has already been transferred to HACS.

Prosecutor General Andrei Kostin said this at a briefing on January 22.

He noted that two more cases are currently being investigated regarding the purchase of low-quality body armor and personal protective equipment in the amount of more than 1.4 billion hryvnia, the supply of low-quality winter uniforms in the amount of 945 million hryvnia and embezzlement of budget funds in the amount of more than 250 million hryvnia. .

In addition, law enforcement officers launched more than 220 criminal proceedings on corruption and violations in the field of military records. This is more than 4 times more than in 2022, Kostin noted. In 2023 and January 2024, 189 military personnel and TCC employees were reported as suspected. This is three times more than in 2022.

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