Man offers €500 bribe to border guard to travel abroad in Lviv region - SBGS. VIDEO+PHOTOS

At the "Shehyni" checkpoint in Lviv region, servicemen of the 7th Carpathian Border Guard Detachment recorded another attempt to bribe an official.

This was reported by the State Border Guard Service, Censor.NET informs.

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A 39-year-old man from Kyiv region, heading to leave Ukraine, tried to avoid checks by paying a bribe. Border guards found 500 euros in his passport, which he handed over for control.

The employees immediately recorded the violation and sent a report to law enforcement agencies. The incident was classified under Art. 369 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine - offering, promising or giving an unlawful benefit to an official.

If found guilty, the man could face up to 10 years in prison with confiscation of property.

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Author: Олена Гуляєва