Investigators of the State Bureau of Investigation seized gold and foreign exchange valuables worth about 1 million from an employee of the Ukrainian embassy in the EU country.. US dollars. This was reported by the press service of the GBR..

These funds were transferred to the state budget and can be used for the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

On February 28, at the Yagodyn checkpoint of the Volyn Customs of the State Customs Service, investigators of the State Customs Service examined a diplomatic minibus in which almost 68 thousand euros, more than 140 thousand US dollars, more than 12 kilograms of zloty bars, gold jewelry with a total weight of 13, and. All this embassy worker tried to take away abroad under the guise of a diplomatic bag.

The court decided that the seized cash, jewelry and gold in the amount of about 1 million US dollars were confiscated into the property of the state. The court found the representative of the embassy guilty of committing an offense under part. 1 st. 483 of the Labor Code of Ukraine and collected from him a fine in the amount of 26.8 million. UAH. Earlier it became known that weapons and currency were confiscated from the deputies Rabinovich, Chernoy and Voloshin.