SBU exposes city council candidate on election rigging
In Sumy region, SBU prevented a city council candidate from trying to falsify local election results for his own benefit.
In Sumy region, SBU prevented a city council candidate from trying to falsify local election results for his own benefit.
SBU documented an illegal scheme of "shadowing" the national economy in the light oil products market.
Allegedly, in April 2014, the deputies participated in the organization and holding of the so-called "referendum on the state independence of the DNR." During the extraordinary session of the village council, they, violating the law of Ukraine, voted for the implementation of the anti-constitutional "plebiscite".
The SBU documented facts of illegal sale of excisable goods of the oil refining industry on an industrial scale in different Ukrainian regions.
The SBU conducted anti-terrorist drills on the territory of a correctional facility in the Halytskyi district of Ivano-Frankivsk region.
In October, in the field of counteracting internal threats to national security, the officers of the SBU Main Directorate in Kyiv city and Kyiv region documented five acts of corruption, seven suspects received notices of suspicion. The total amount of bribe is UAH 1,2 million (USD 41,900).
The SBU conducted a comprehensive check-up to prevent terrorist threats at critical infrastructure facilities of airports. As a result of the check-ups, eight officials were brought to justice, the airport are obliged to pay fines to the state budget.
In Zaporizzhia city, the SBU exposed an organized group on an attempt to set up a fake "City Council" to destabilize the socio-political situation in the region.
Allegedly, officials of the military forestry, including the chief engineer, unlawfully sold precious woods from the territory of a departmental facility. To carry out the deal, the suspects entered false data into the accounting records on the timber quantity and forest health. The unaccounted wood raw materials were sold to local commercial structures.
Allegedly, the scheme was organized by a businessman from Odesa city. To cover up the illegal activity, he set up several bogus firms, the corporate details of which were used for foreign trade operations. The suspect bought grain for cash from local agricultural producers and supplied it to foreign companies without entering the data needed into tax records.
SBU documented illegal activities of an organized group attemting to create a fake city council of Khmelnytskyi City to undermine the social and political situation in the region.
SBU detained the organizer and an active member of a transnational criminal group specializing in large-scale smuggling and sale of hard drugs.