Prosecutor General’s Office suspects Kurchenko of gas frauds

Prosecutor General’s Office suspects Kurchenko of gas frauds

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Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine suspects Ukrainian businessman Serhiy Kurchenko of committing fraudulent operations with liquefied gas.

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

"The Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine has drawn up a report which says that Kurchenko is suspected of committing grievous crimes as the head of a criminal group in 2010 and early 2014 in the area of business operations with liquefied gas," reads the statement.

As noted, Kurchenko headed an organized criminal group during that period through which he arranged the illegal seizure of state-owned liquefied gas produced by PJSC Ukrgazvydobuvannia and PJSC Ukrnafta worth UAH 2.2 mln. 

Kurchenko is currently on the international wanted list.

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