This is reported by the Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yuriy Lutsenko on his Facebook page.

As noted, the group of improper benefits included the mayor of one of the cities of Transcarpathia, deputies and heads of departments of the city council.

So, officials demanded a bribe for the provision of a land plot for lease and approval of permits for the placement of small architectural forms.

As a result, the Mayor of Chop Valery Samardak was detained.

At the moment criminal proceedings are open on h. 3 items. 368 of the Criminal Code. In addition, malicious users are threatened with imprisonment for a term of five to ten years.

Recall, as previously reported, "URA-Inform, in the capital, a serviceman was arrested, who for 15 thousand. US dollars intended to provide subordinate contract servicemen for the protection of private companies.