According to the SBU, the project allegedly envisaged the creation of "pyramids" in the constituencies and bribery of voters, and the coordinator was a certain deputy of the Verkhovna Rada.
It is reported that the scheme was attended by Russians, Ukrainians, as well as foreigners who "worked in Russia for a long time."
A spokesman for the Prosecutor General of Ukraine Larisa Sargan told Facebook that more than 50 searches were conducted as part of the case.
According to her, cash withdrawn in foreign and national currency, as well as draft records, indicating the criminal activities of the group.
Earlier, the secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, Oleksandr Turchynov, spoke about plans to defend against “cyber attacks of Russia” in the elections.