NAB uncovered a corruption scheme in Energoatom: what kickbacks officials received.

NAB uncovered a corruption scheme in Energoatom: what kickbacks officials received
NAB uncovered a corruption scheme in Energoatom: what kickbacks officials received

According to inkorr.com: The National Anti-Corruption Bureau, together with the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office, during the 'Midas' operation uncovered corruption links in the energy sector. Officials and entrepreneurs received illegal benefits from partners of the state enterprise 'Energoatom'. The established scheme allowed influencing strategic enterprises, accompanied by kickbacks and control over financial processes.

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Thanks to the 'Midas' operation, a corruption scheme in the energy sector was uncovered, involving current and former officials, businessmen, and contractors of the state enterprise. The Ukrainian authorities are taking measures to prevent similar situations in the future while emergency restoration work continues after attacks on critical energy facilities.


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