NABU conducts massive searches in the State Tax Service of Ukraine

NABU conducts searches in the central office of the State Tax Service and in four regions

The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine conducts large-scale searches in the central office State Tax Service of Ukraine, and in a number of regional departments of the State Tax Service.

Investigative actions confirmed in the departments of the State Tax Service Khmelnytsky, Mykolaivska, Zaporizhzhya and Lvivska regions. The first videos from the regional offices have already been posted online, showing the active phase of the detectives' work.

Possible reason

Although there is no official information on the grounds for the searches, sources suggest that they may be related to the case of large-scale corruption in the energy sector. The investigation is ongoing, and the NABU has not yet disclosed any details.

Context.

- In recent months, the NABU has been actively investigating a number of corruption schemes in the energy and public finance sectors.
- The Tax Service has repeatedly been involved in proceedings regarding abuses in the regions.
- The Bureau's official position is expected in the near future.