A member of the Territorial Defense Forces was detained in Dnipropetrovsk for demanding a bribe of $11 thousand for release from service
A member of the Territorial Defense Forces was detained in Dnipropetrovsk for demanding $11 thousand to release two brothers from military service. Previously, he received $4,5 thousand for transferring a military serviceman to another unit.
In Dnipropetrovsk, a member of the Territorial Defense Forces and Social Support Center was detained, suspected of extortion and receiving a bribe for release from military service.
According to the investigation, in September of this year, the official received $4,5 thousand from a military serviceman in exchange for promising to transfer him to another unit closer to home. Subsequently, he offered two brothers to obtain a fictitious "unsuitability" for military service through a military medical commission for $5,5 thousand each, in order to completely release them from military service.
In total, the suspect received 11 thousand US dollars. Currently, investigative actions are ongoing to establish all the circumstances of the crime and potential accomplices.