In particular, a search is now under way in the mayor's office of Anatoly Pustovarov. At the same time, according to local journalists, he allegedly escaped law enforcement officers through the window of his house.

As reported by the local newspaper Actually, since the morning 60 searches have already been conducted. Investigative actions also take place in Vladislav Marchenko, deputy head of the Zaporozhye regional council and his brother Mark Marchenko, who was previously the leader of the initiative group "Self-help" in Zaporozhye.

According to the publication, earlier Marchenko had already been accused of illegal enrichment.

On March 20, officers of the National Police Protection Department handed him a suspicion of corruption. He is suspected of a conflict of interest in the restructuring of the regional council's divisions, which took place in 2016.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, in the Chernihiv region police detained one of the rural heads. The official extorted from the entrepreneur 68 thousand mane. The official was detained directly while receiving the agreed amount.