Ukraine’s anticorruption agencies expose organised crime group involving incumbent MPs

Roman Petrenko — 27 December, 12:43
Ukraine’s anticorruption agencies expose organised crime group involving incumbent MPs
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Stock photo

Ukraine's National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and the Specialised Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO) have said that an undercover operation has exposed an organised criminal group that includes serving members of Ukraine's parliament.

Source: NABU on Facebook; Ukrainian newspaper Dzerkalo Tyzhnia (Mirror of the Week)

Details: Investigators said that members of the group systematically extracted illegal gains in exchange for votes in the Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian parliament).

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Further details are expected later.

Background: It was reported earlier that NABU had been monitoring MP Yurii Kysel from the Servant of the People party. Journalists said that this is not linked to the Mindichgate case.

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