Uz again in the center of a corruption scandal

The actions of managers of state-owned companies caused the damage at $ 10.2 million, according to investigators.

Detectives of the National anti-corruption Bureau of Ukraine on Tuesday, August 15, gave a suspicion of committing crimes, the former Deputy head of Ukrainian Railways, as well as the current Director of the Department goskompanii and assistant Director of one of its branches. On Wednesday, August 16, the official website of the NABU.

Officials suspected of abuse of official position on preliminary arrangement by group of persons, which resulted in damage to 10.2 million US dollars (on the date of the crime – UAH 97 million). The suspect charged under part 2 of article 28 and part 2 of article 364 of the criminal code.

“According to investigators, in early 2014, the suspects, using his official position as members of the Tariff Commission, the State administration of railway transport of Ukraine is a collegiate body of the Ukrainian Railways, the Commissioner for establishment of preferential tariff rates for the implementation of rail freight – used without the Express grounds for the benefit of a number of freight forwarding organizations of preferential tariff rates for cargo transportation. That is, the officials determined that the tariffs will be reduced, if the carriers will carry out guaranteed traffic. Carriers the condition is not fulfilled, but the benefits were still provided.

Currently the question on election of a preventive measure for the aforementioned persons.

© 2017 – 2019, paradox. All rights reserved.