Ukrainian Security Service stopped smuggling of Russian components for helicopters to African countries. The goods were planned to be exported through the Boryspil airport.

This is stated in the message of the SBU press center.

It is reported that the SBU counterintelligence officers blocked the international supply channel of Russian military goods through the territory of Ukraine.

In particular, the activities of the management of one of the Kiev companies, which were planning to supply components for helicopters to one of the African countries, were suppressed..

According to the investigation, during customs clearance of the cargo, false documents were submitted to hide the Russian origin of the goods. Based on the results of the identification of the seized goods, a criminal case has been opened for violation of the procedure for the export of goods that are subject to export control.