
A former advisor to Ukraine's presidential office, Artem Shylo, has been charged with embezzling almost Hr 94.8 million ($2.5 million) in a corruption scheme involving Ukrainian Railways (Ukrzaliznytsia). The scheme, which began in 2021, involved a group that allegedly stole funds from the national railway company. The Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office has identified seven suspects in connection with the scandal. The case is significant in Ukraine's ongoing efforts to combat corruption, especially during martial law, with the embezzlement involving the purchase of transformers for Ukrzaliznytsia.
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Huge case of fighting corruption in Ukraine. Artem Shylo is suspected by independent anti-corruption authorities of embezzling UAH 94.8 million ($2.5 million) of national rail company's funds when purchasing transformers during martial law. Thousands of Ukrainians are watching…
⚡️ 7 suspects listed in Ukrainian Railways corruption scandal. Seven people have been listed as suspects in a corruption scheme connected to Ukrainian Railways (Ukrzaliznytsia), the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office reported. https://t.co/8BWgIZAcPV


