11:23 06.10.2016

SBU: Ukrainian military repairmen repair illegally armored vehicle in Arab country

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SBU: Ukrainian military repairmen repair illegally armored vehicle in Arab country

Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) agents have revealed the fact of recruiting Ukrainian specialists of the defense and industrial complex by a native of one of the countries of the Middle East.

The press center of SBU reported on Wednesday that the recruiter who has been living in Kyiv for many years with Ukrainian citizenship sent abroad working and former specialists of one of the Ukrainian armor repair plants who have experience of repairing armored vehicles.

"The SBU officers established that from August 2015 through January 2016 illegal specialists repaired 44 armored vehicles in one of the Arab countries without a permit of the State Exports Control Service of Ukraine," SBU said.

The law-enforcers raided the place where the recruiter was registered in Shevchenkivsky district of Kyiv and in a private house in Obukhiv district of Kyiv region. A foreign passport issued to his name, stamps of one of nongovernmental organizations and a firm registered to another person were seized from the recruiter.

He also possessed illegally a Glock handgun with bullets, eight optical units for armored vehicles, two gas pistols and one rubber-bullet handgun.

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