60 days in custody with bail set at UAH 6.9 million: preventive measure chosen for SSU chief in Zhytomyr region Kompanychenko

The High Anti-Corruption Court has chosen a preventive measure for Volodymyr Kompanychenko, head of the SSU (Security Service of Ukraine) Directorate in Zhytomyr region, in a case involving the embezzlement of budget funds during the construction of protective structures for aircraft.
This was reported by Censor.NET with reference to Radio Svoboda.
Preventive measure
As noted, Kompanychenko was remanded in custody for 60 days with the alternative of bail exceeding UAH 6.9 million.
It is reported that the suspect declined to comment on the accusations. His defense also refused to comment.
More about the case
- It was previously reported on February 25 that the Commander of Logistics of the Air Force Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Head of the SSU Department in the Zhytomyr region had been exposed for taking a $320,000 bribe.
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Later, the Air Force logistics commander and the SSU chief in the Zhytomyr region were served with notices of suspicion in a bribery case.
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T
he Air Force launched an internal investigation.