This was reported by the press service of the General Prosecutor's Office of Ukraine.

The case was instituted under part 2 of Article 364 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine “Abuse of power or official position, entailing grave consequences”.

According to the investigation, the expenditure occurred in the period from 2017 to 2018 "during procurement under the state defense order of foreign-made automotive vehicles."

It is clarified that the pre-trial investigation is carried out by the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine.

Earlier, the Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine announced the initiation of several criminal cases of corruption in the defense sector against former senior officials.

More details in the material RT.