Employees of security service of Ukraine together with the General Prosecutor's office busted for bribing the head of the state employment Service of Yaroslav Kashuba, informs a press-service SBU on the last working day of the week.

"The official organized mechanism of receiving bribes from members of the bidding conducted by the civil service. In illegal schemes he used his subordinates, forcing entrepreneurs to pay "tribute" for victory in tenders ", - is informed in the report.

according to the SSU, the bureaucrat who was tied in his official vehicle in the center of Kiev During receiving a bribe of $ 622 thousand hryvnia (about 28 thousand dollars). While examining the car, police also found a large sum of money in foreign and national currencies (amount not given - ed.), shotgun ammo and stuff.

"The detention of the head of the state employment Service is a clear indication that the SBU is working regardless of which political force or Agency belongs corrupt ", - noted the head of the security service of Ukraine Vasyl Hrytsak. According to him, the SBU and in the future will work to cleanse the Ukrainian government from corrupt officials.

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