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The case of embezzling 46,7 million UAH on electricity purchases for the Ministry of Defense has been sent to court
The case has been referred to court concerning the former director of a private electricity-supplying company and the former head of a state institution of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. According to the investigation, by unjustifiably increasing the price of electricity while executing contracts, the state suffered 46,7 million UAH in damages.
The investigation established two episodes: in 2021 in Odesa the state suffered 17,3 million UAH in damages, and in 2023 in Kyiv — a further 29,4 million UAH. During the pretrial investigation 17,3 million UAH has already been returned to the state.
The former director of the private company is accused of embezzling budget funds on an especially large scale, and the former head of the Ministry of Defense state institution is charged with official negligence.
The pretrial investigation was carried out by detectives of the Main Detective Unit of the State Bureau of Economic Security with operational support from the Department of Strategic Investigations of the National Police of Ukraine and procedural supervision by the Specialized Prosecutor’s Office for Defense Matters of the Office of the Prosecutor General.
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