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15 minutes He previously wrote that (FNT) seized documents on Tuesday in the Vilnius city municipality regarding the purchase of lung ventilators. Meanwhile, searches at the UAB Andrikus facilities and the house of its managers, who received money from the municipality but did not turn in the devices. Vilnius Mayor Remigijus Šimašius stated that a normal process is being carried out, cooperating with officials, and Povilas Poderskis, the head of the municipal administration who has signed a contract with the company, says officials documents have been taken from the municipality.
The FNTT announced Tuesday that the Office’s Special Tasks Board had carried out investigative and procedural actions in a pre-trial investigation into the misappropriation of assets, misrepresentation of income, profits or property, fraudulent accounting and possible misuse. and waste of assets by the Vilnius municipal administration.
The pre-trial investigation began after receiving concrete data that in late March the municipal administration entered into a transaction with a company registered in the capital for the purchase of ten lung ventilators for 278 thousand euros. 15 minutes previously announced that for such amount, the municipality of Vilnius city had acquired pulmonary ventilation devices from UAB Andrikus. The circumstances of this purchase were also clarified by the Special Investigation Service.
According to the FNTT report, the price of the acquired pulmonary ventilators and the choice of the provider raise reasonable doubts about the legality of the transaction, since the company’s activities are not related to the medical field. Furthermore, according to the transaction, the Vilnius Municipal Administration paid a 100 percent advance to the company. However, the devices have not been delivered to the buyer within the terms stipulated in the contract. The Vilnius City Municipality Administration initiated the unilateral termination procedure of the contract.
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