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Minister Hrynchuk stayed overnight at Halushchenko’s place more than once, - SAPO prosecutor

Minister Hrynchuk stayed overnight at Halushchenko’s place more than once

Minister Svitlana Hrynchuk has stayed overnight at Minister Herman Halushchenko's residence on multiple occasions.

According to Censor.NET, it was reported by People's Deputy Yaroslav Zhelezniak.

This refers to the period when Hrynchuk held the position of Minister of Ecology and Halushchenko was Minister of Energy.

"According to the visual observation report, Hrynchuk spent the night at Halushchenko's residence from 23 to 24 July," the prosecutor noted during the hearing.

On 28 July, Hrynchuk once again "unlocked the wicket gate with her key".

"She also stayed overnight from 11 to 13 August," added the prosecution.

Background

  • Earlier, Censor.NET reported that NABU was conducting searches at Mindich's residence, who left Ukraine a few hours before the searches.
  • As reported, on Tuesday, 4 November, searches were conducted in one of the branches of the separate divisions of NNEGC "Energoatom" in connection with a corruption case.
  • The NABU is also conducting searches at the home of former Energy Minister Halushchenko and at "Energoatom".
  • The NABU and the SAPO announced a large-scale operation to expose corruption in the energy sector.
  • Current Minister of Energy Svitlana Hrynchuk appears on recordings obtained by NABU as part of its investigation into corruption in the energy sector.
  • Later, the National Anti-Corruption Bureau uncovered an office in central Kyiv belonging to the family of former MP and current Russian senator Andrii Derkach, where a "black ledger" was kept, cash was tracked, and money-laundering operations were organized.
  • On 11 November, NABU released recordings featuring Minister Halushchenko and Mindich.
  • The main figures in NABU’s leaked recordings from Operation "Midas" are "Rocket" (the so-called overseer of Energoatom) and "Tenor" (Energoatom’s executive director). According to media reports, they are Ihor Myroniuk and Dmytro Basov, respectively. In the conversation, they discussed mechanisms of pressuring contractors to extort money.
  • On the evening of November 11, the High Anti-Corruption Court considered a pretrial measure for Andrii Derkach’s former aide, Ihor Myroniuk.
  • On 12 November, the head of the Ministry of Justice and former Minister of Energy Halushchenko was removed from office.

Гринчук ночувала у Галущенка, заявив прокурор САП