Top Party Official Arrested in Kyiv for Alleged $1 Million Bribery Scheme Over Land Deal
Kyiv, Ukraine – Authorities in Kyiv have detained a high-ranking official of a well-known political party on allegations of corrupt practices involving a significant land deal. The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) reported the arrest, stating that the individual promised to resolve land issues through the Kyiv City State Administration in exchange for $1 million. The official, who oversees several regional branches of the party, was caught during a sting operation receiving a portion of the bribe. This development highlights ongoing concerns about corruption within the regional governance systems in Ukraine, impacting public trust in … Read more