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Investigating how “Lvivvodokanal” effectively handed over information about the city’s critical infrastructure, including all maps and drawings of treatment facilities, we sought comment from the Lviv City Council, but received no response. Around the same time, representatives of the security services became interested in this story and began examining the City Council’s ties to Intechengineering and other corporations.
We also asked Lvivvodokanal’s director Dmytro Vankovych for comment; he told us this information came as a surprise to him, even though it concerns a major project in the city’s critical infrastructure. Under the law, it is the procuring entity’s employee who must check contractors for sanctions, and the mentioned company indeed does not appear on those lists. In addition, there is still no rule that would allow rejecting a participant’s proposal for ties to Russians.
Read more about how this situation arose in the first place and what risks it may pose in the article.