Officer forced soldiers to lay pavement and repair his house in Lviv region - SBI

Soldiers worked not at the front, but at private facilities

According to the investigation, deputy commander of a military unit in the Lviv region He sent subordinate soldiers to perform construction and repair work instead of serving.
In particular, the military laying paving stones, installing monuments on graves, as well as repairing the officer's private house.

The SBI found that the servicemen performed these works during working hours, which is a gross violation of military discipline and abuse of office.

Suspicion and punishment

Officer. a notice of suspicion has been served of abuse of office, which harmed the interests of the state and undermined the combat capability of the unit.
According to the State Bureau of Investigation, he faces up to 5 years in prison in accordance with Article Part 1 of Article 426-1 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.

Context.

The State Bureau of Investigation emphasises that abuse of power in military structures are particularly dangerous during martial law, when every serviceman must be involved in the defence of the country.
The investigation is ongoing, and the issue of suspending the suspect from office is being decided.