Ukrainian police have opened a criminal accumulation under the leadership of Alexey Bliznyuk (son of the former head of the Donetsk region), which was engaged in illegal sale of coal from uncontrollable mines of Donetsk and Lugansk regions, said the head of the Ukrainian interior Ministry Arsen Avakov.
"Coal illegally exported from occupied territory, was registered as belonging to private firms, and then sold a number of plants, for example "Kramatorskteploenergo" that receives funds for the generation of electricity from the state enterprise " Energorynok ". And then everything just brutal - received money on account, rented with false documents cash-were taken to DNR\LNR ", - Avakov wrote in a private Facebook.



"in the interrogation GSU Ministry of internal Affairs, together with the Prosecutor General's office conducted 20 searches in Kyiv and Zhytomyr, Poltava, Sumy, Donetsk regions ", - said Avakov." in the process of searches, seized about 200 thousand USD, about 12 million, dozens of Bank cards, dozens of mobile phones, SIM cards Ukrainian and Russian operators, the rental documents and keys to safe Deposit boxes ( how much and what else there is - will be determined by the investigation), electronic media, documents, and printing offshore campaigns more than six firearms 830 and ammunition ", - said Avakov. April 20, the Minister of energy and coal industry of Ukraine Volodymyr demchyshyn said that the Kiev authorities now control only 35 mines of 95, the rest are under the control of militias in the Donbass. on March 13, Minister of energy of Ukraine Volodymyr Demchyshyn said that the Coal from the territory of the DND and LNR began again to be delivered to Ukraine. However, on April 17, Deputy head of the Ministry of energy of Ukraine Oleksandr svetlik said about the plans of Kiev not to import Coal electricity before the end of the year. 5 April, the security Service of Ukraine opened a criminal case under the criminal code against the company in Cherkasy oblast, which bought Coal in the Donbass.

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