The man claimed two million hryvnia, promising to reduce the amount for connecting the company to gas supply. As the press service of the Department of Economic Protection of the National Police of Ukraine, the head of the construction company and officials of the gas industry, organized a scheme for additional earnings.

Law enforcers established that businessmen demanded from a private entrepreneur money for reducing the cost of developing a technical gas project and its approval. In the future they promised to connect the enterprise to the network. At the same time, the cost of developing technical documentation was artificially overestimated.

Now the attacker is threatened with the punishment provided for in the articles of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. An attempt on a crime and acceptance of a proposal, promise or receipt of an improper benefit by an official.

Currently, all those involved in the commission of this criminal offense.

Recall, according to URA-Inform, in the Chernigov region on Wednesday, August 9, police detained the deputy director of the chief forester of the communal enterprise "Chernigovaglobal" of the regional council.

Together with him was detained his accomplice. Men were caught on a bribe of 50 thousand hryvnia. According to the press service of the General Prosecutor's Office of Ukraine, the official has developed a scheme through which he received money through an intermediary.