SBU disclosed the mechanism of budget funds misappropriation by officials of district state administrations of Ternopil region while natural gas supplying to local educational establishments.
The court found the FSB agent guilty of gathering intelligence related to Ukrainian developments in missile industry. The offender was sentenced for high treason. The verdict came into force.
The SBU blocked unlawful production and sale of counterfeit fuel in Poltava and Kirovograd regions. The offenders purchased ethanol from a plant in Poltava region to produce ethanol based fuel.
In Kyiv, the SBU exposed an illegal activity of ME Zhytloinvestbud–UKB leadership. Allegedly, the officials misappropriated funds allocated for preschools and schools reconstruction in Kyiv. The total amount of money laundered from the city budget is UAH 30 m. (USD 1.1 m.).
The SBU exposed another excise goods smuggling scheme. The law enforcement seized from the smugglers hookah tobacco and electronic cigarettes worth over UAH 2 m. (USD 74.000).
In Odesa region, the SBU exposed an official who gained unjust enrichment.
The SBU cyber specialists exposed another network spreading propaganda and conducting subversive activity against Ukraine. In Lutsk, the law enforcement neutralized a large-scale troll farm financed by Russia.
The SBU blocked unlawful export of timber from natural reserve in Chernivtsi region. Allegedly, state losses top UAH 3.3 m. (USD 122,676).
The SBU stopped subversive activities against Ukraine by the FSB.
The SBU asks Ukrainians to be cautious on the eve and during Ukraine’s Independence Day. On these days our enemies actively try to destabilize situation in Ukraine using propaganda, malign influence campaigns, fake news and subversive activities.