Additional purchases: tenders of the Ministry of Defense will be checked by the public anti-corruption council

05 February 2023, 18:35 | Economy 
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Under the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, a public anti-corruption council will be created, which will check the purchases of the Ministry of Defense. This was announced by the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Oleksiy Reznikov during a press conference..

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Reznikov noted that such a council would allow the ministry to receive expertise from the public.

At the same time, the minister stressed that during martial law it is very important to block access to certain information..

In this regard, legislative changes are planned to regulate procurement in the security and defense sector in such a way that important information is protected, but that these procurements become more public.

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Recall that earlier Reznikov announced plans to create a new, more "

Before that, he admitted errors in the contract for the purchase of products, but called " UA regarding the inflated prices for products for the military - “The rear rats of the Ministry of Defense during the war “saw” on food for the Armed Forces of Ukraine more than during civilian life”.

At first, the Ministry of Defense generally claimed that the published ZN. UA information about the purchase of products for the military at inflated prices allegedly has "

By the way, the author of the investigation on food procurement for the Ministry of Defense told why he was forced to publish documents. According to Yuri Nikolov, for several weeks he tried to reach out to officials in high offices, but he was simply ignored. After that, he decided to show the documents publicly..

We also recall that in the investigation of ZN. UA says that the Ministry of Defense signed an agreement for 13 billion with a company with an authorized capital of a thousand hryvnias. That is, a "

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