The prosecutor’s office stopped the import of cigarettes from uncontrolled territory and seized 750 thousand packs of cigarettes 900 thousand. hryvnia, weapons and ammunition.

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Illegally imported cigarettes were sold in the territory of Donetsk, Volyn, Dnipropetrovsk and Odessa regions.

On the territory of these regions, the prosecutor’s office conducted more than 90 searches in more than 500 law enforcement agencies in 1 day, February 15.

“1,500 boxes of tobacco products (750 thousand packs of cigarettes) were seized for a total of more than UAH 20 million, cash worth more than UAH 900 thousand that were obtained from criminal activity, draft records, computer equipment, as well as firearms and ammunition,”.

Now the prosecutor’s office is preparing a request for the arrest of the seized property. Investigators establish a circle of persons involved in crimes.