Interpol issued an international wanted list by Sergei Bondarchuk - the former head of the Ukrainian public organization for the export of arms UkrSpetsExport, which during his leadership was at the center of controversy because of the supply of arms to Georgia yesterday and during the military conflict in South Ossetia.

according to Interpol, Bondarchuk wanted for the misappropriation or embezzlement of property in especially large sizes. Back in February, Ukrainian police said Bondarchuk on the wanted list, informs RIA " news ". At the end of January it was stated that the military Prosecutor's office of Ukraine suspected former head of UkrSpetsExport in assignment 7, 5 million dollars. On the petition of a consequence the court has imposed a lien on the property of a suspect for 10 million dollars, and two car Range Rover. The Pechersky court gave permission for the detention of the suspect and taking him to court for consideration of the issue of detention. In the autumn of last year against the leadership of UkrSpetsExport was opened criminal proceedings on the facts of plunder of property. Bondarchuk was the head of the state company since 2005, when it on this post has appointed ex-the President Victor Yushchenko. In 2008 UkrSpetsExport found himself in the center of a scandal in connection with the supply of arms to Georgia yesterday and during the military conflict in South Ossetia. The Russian authorities accused Kiev in illegal arms supplies to Tbilisi, on the violation of the laws and international norms, said the Ukrainian parliamentary Commission headed by Deputy Valery Konovalyuk. Ukrainian Authorities denied the illegality of the supply of weapons. Bondarchuk was dismissed from his post by President Viktor Yanukovych in June 2010.

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