The military counterintelligence of the Security Service of Ukraine exposed the corruption of the former deputy general director of one of the state-owned defense concerns. He is suspected of misappropriating accessories for small arms. State losses totaled more than 500. hryvnia This was reported in the SBU press center.
According to the preliminary data of the investigation, the official established a mechanism for assigning optical sights for their sale to third parties. In order to implement the transaction, the participants of the scheme issued the components, which were received from the armament warehouse of the Armed Forces, ostensibly for carrying out repair work.
However, the actual repair work of the weapon elements was not carried out, and the components were assigned by the organizer of the scheme.
Law enforcement officers informed the former high-ranking official of suspicion under Article 191 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (Employment, embezzlement of property or possession by abuse of official position). Production materials are sent to the court.