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UAH 30 million bail was posted for Mukachevo mayor Baloha - HACC

мер Мукачева Балога Андрій

The mayor of Mukachevo, Andrii Baloha, was released on bail in the amount of UAH 30 million.

This was reported by the press secretary of the High Anti-Corruption Court Olesia Chemeris in a comment to Ukrinform, Censor.NET reports.

"Today, the mayor of Mukachevo was released on bail in the amount determined by the decision of the HACC investigating judge," Chemeris said.

As a reminder, the mayor of Mukachevo, together with other persons, is suspected of abuse of office for the purpose of selling a communal land plot of more than 3 hectares at a reduced price.

On June 25, Mukachevo Mayor Baloha and Mukachevo District Council Chairman Lania are detained in connection with a corrupt scheme to sell the Avangard stadium.

On June 26, the HACC imposed a pre-trial restraint on Mukachevo Mayor Andrii Baloha in the form of detention with the possibility of posting UAH 30 million bail.