Another employee of the interior Ministry of Ukraine, who is suspected in the theft and export of arms and ammunition from warehouses of the Ministry, detained, informs on the first day of the weekend, the press service of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine.

The Minister of internal Affairs of Ukraine Arsen Avakov said yesterday that four employees of the Ministry of internal Affairs of Ukraine, stolen during the crimes on the Maidan over 400 machines, imprisoned. According to him, on Thursday in the mutual process of the operation of the state office of public Prosecutor and the criminal investigation Department of MIA detained 4 employee of the interior Ministry, as well as one ex-employee - major of the detachment of special purpose, which specifically took out the machines from the warehouse of the interior Ministry. On the last working day of the week were caught 3 More active worker of these warehouses.

"detained Another suspected of possession and transportation of weapons and ammunition from warehouses of the Ministry of internal Affairs of Ukraine ", - is informed in the report

It is also stated that at the request of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine captured one of elected forbidden measure in the form of detention. The detainee is suspected of committing in February 2014 in the taking and exportation of arms and ammunition from warehouses of the Ministry of internal Affairs of Ukraine (a total of 156 machines and 47, 5 thousand rounds).

Suspicion said three current police officers, about which a criminal case under article "excess of authority or official powers" and " stealing, appropriation or extortion of firearms, ammunition ". These persons Pechersky district court of Kiev chose the measure of restraint in the form of house arrest and a personal commitment to one of the suspects.

in General, these episodes now On suspicion of murder, attempted murder, obstruction of rallies and meetings, imprisonment and torture, possession of weapons reported 16 people, 5 of them in custody, the rest are at large.

The crisis of political power erupted in Ukraine in November 2013, when the Cabinet announced a temporary halt of European integration of the country. Numerous protests, called " euromaidan ", were started on Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence square) and held throughout Ukraine. In January and February of 2014 they resulted in armed clashes radicals with the police, lost his life over a hundred people. After the coup d'etat at the end of February 2014 fresh authorities began to open criminal cases against police officers, inhibit radicals.

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