“A serviceman embezzled the funds he allegedly collected for arming one of the units of the Armed Forces.”, — write: www.ukrinform.ua
“According to the investigation, the serviceman organized meetings for the supply of weapons and UAVs for one of the military units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. However, in the future, he spent part of the collected funds at his own discretion,” the post states.
In this way, the suspect took possession of the victims’ money in the total amount of more than 357 thousand hryvnias.
As part of the criminal investigation, law enforcement officers searched the suspect’s place of residence.
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As reported by Ukrinform, in Ternopil Oblast, a con man defrauded the wife of a prisoner of war for more than 160,000 hryvnias, promising to assist in his release.