NABU serves suspicion notices to four MPs

Suspicions for “money for voting” in the Verkhovna Rada: NABU announces suspicions to four MPs

The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine has served suspicion notices on four MPs as part of an investigation into the possible receipt of undue benefits for voting in the Verkhovna Rada. This was reported by sources Ukrayinska Pravda to the NABU.

Who is suspected

According to the newspaper's sources, they have received suspicions:

• Evgeny Pivovarov

• Igor Negulevsky

• Olga Savchenko

• Yuriy Kisel

The investigation believes that MPs may have received money in exchange for supporting specific decisions during parliamentary votes.

What is known about the case

Details of the mechanism of the alleged bribery have not yet been disclosed. The NABU and the SAPO refrain from public comment, citing the interests of the investigation. It is expected that in the near future law enforcement agencies will release more information on the qualification of the defendants' actions and possible episodes.

Information about Koryavchenkov

Earlier, the media reported that Yuriy Koryavchenkov (Yuzik) allegedly left the territory of Ukraine. However, sources Ukrayinska Pravda denied this information. According to them, Koryavchenkov is currently did not serve a notice of suspicion, and he is not a defendant in this case at this stage.

Context.

Investigating possible schemes to bribe MPs for votes is one of the most sensitive areas of anti-corruption work, as it directly affects the legitimacy of parliamentary decisions. If proven guilty, the suspects face criminal liability under Ukrainian law.

Law enforcement agencies emphasise that investigative actions are ongoing, and all those involved in the case are presumed innocent until the court decision.