Chornomorsk port manager arrested for bribery on 10 December



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Chornomorsk, Thursday, December 10, 2020 8:47 PM

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Port manager

Photo: NABU (RBK-Ukraine)

Detectives of the National Anti-Corruption Office of Ukraine have arrested the head of the SE “Chernomorsk Commercial Sea Port”. He was exposed for alleged extortion and received a bribe of $ 250,000.

This was reported by the NABU press service.

Along with the port chief, the intermediary was also detained.

According to the bureau, the port director allegedly demanded $ 250,000 for the settlement of the rehabilitation plan for the bankrupt private company.

The port “Chornomorsk” had the majority of votes in the creditors’ committee of this company. The company was looking for investors, but its attraction required an agreement from the creditors’ committee.

“When the head of the SOE felt the seriousness of the intentions of one of the investors, he demanded a fee, estimating it at 250,000 dollars,” the statement said.

Now the issue of informing the detainees about the suspicion and choosing a preventive measure is decided.

Photo: bribery of the port manager “Chornomorsk” (nabu.gov.ua)

The site of the port “Chornomorsk” says the performance. the director of the SE is Alexander Popov.

We will recall, earlier, the president of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences, Yaroslav Gadzalo, was exposed in a bribe.

In addition, the SBU detained an inspector from Galician customs Yavorov customs for systematic bribery.

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