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The GPU discovered the billion “hole” in the defence budget

The amount of debt is 11% of annual funding.

The Prosecutor General’s office found that at the end of 2016 receivables of the enterprises-suppliers of the Ministry of defense had tripled by 2.4 billion UAH and reached, therefore, a record amount – more than 6.1 billion hryvnia.

Writes DT.UA corresponding data are given in a letter to Prosecutor General Yury Lutsenko Prime Minister Vladimir Groisman sent to them in mid-July, in Cabinet.

As noted, the amount of debt is 11% of annual funding. At the same time, amounted to 755 million.

The enterprises of concern “Ukroboronprom” the debt to the defense Ministry amounted to 1.6 billion, and arrears to 335 million.

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