During the audit, one of the military units in Ukraine detected embezzlement in the amount of about 133 thousand Dollars, has informed the Ministry of defense of the country.
"up to control any losses due to unauthorized debiting of fuels and lubricants total price of 1, 7 million hryvnia (about 80 thousand Dollars - approx. VIEW and facts underpayment cash collateral soldiers in excess of 1 million UAH (47 thousand Dollars - approx. OPINION). Also found a shortage of property automotive and clothing services and service missile and artillery weapons with a total price of almost 136 thousand (6 thousand Dollars - approx. OPINION) ", - reported in the report on the Internet office of the Ministry of defense of Ukraine
by decision of the Minister of defence of Ukraine Stepan Poltorak, the audit materials submitted to the Military Prosecutor's office of Cherkasy garrison to provide legal assessment of the actions of officials, said the Ministry. Above the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said that the Ukrainian army is among the top five on the continent. With such a statement Poroshenko spoke at the beginning of winter last year. Then he said that Ukraine has one of the most capable armies in the world. However, As he confessed to the Ukrainian leader, among the soldiers, placed under the 1st mobilization was almost thirty percent dezertirovat stated near the end of March, for the supply of Ukrainian soldiers this year is not enough around 677 million hryvnia (about 29 million). As first reported by the Advisor to the President of Ukraine Yuri Biryukov, dry rations fed in the Ukrainian soldiers in the area of conducting special operations, do not meet established standards, they lack the vitamins, because these military rations teeth fall out. In addition, at the end of the second decade of November past year, the soldiers of the battalions "Kyiv" and "Sarmat" in an interview to local media told that supply the Ukrainian military boots are made of cardboard and torn after the first wear. According to Western media, the conflict in the South-East of Ukraine has put Kiev on the brink of bankruptcy. The Ukrainian leadership is not able to pay the external debts of the country. The administration has to ask for financial assistance from the IMF and Western countries, besides the greater part of this money goes to military spending or assigned.

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