The State Bureau of Investigation conducted large-scale searches in the Lviv region of relatives of pro-Russian politicians Viktor Medvedchuk and Taras Kozak.
Investigative actions took place in apartments, houses and industrial enterprises belonging to the family of Taras Kozak, as well as Viktor Medvedchuk’s brother , Sergei.
It is reported by the GBR.
“The searches are carried out as part of criminal proceedings on suspicion of abuse of power and violation of the rules for the protection or use of subsoil (Article 364, Article 240 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine). Relatives of Kozak and Medvedchuk are the subjects of criminal proceedings for illegal sand mining in two quarries in the Lviv region” , the message says.
The purpose of searches is to identify illegally acquired property and to arrest it. Investigators are establishing the involvement of the families of Kozak and Medvedchuk in financing the war.
“Investigative actions are ongoing. Only during a search in one of the apartments belonging to the wife of Taras Kozak, the investigators seized more than 108 thousand US dollars, 8.5 thousand euros, 18.6 thousand Russian rubles, documents for real estate and bank cards “, – reported in the GBR.
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