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Zhukov Vitalii

Жуков Віталій

Other spellings: Zhukov Vitalii / Віталій Жуков

UA · Never held office · Unknown

Closed: time-barred

Alleged across all episodes

₴1,300,000

US$35,000

Established by court verdicts

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no convictions

Corruption episodes

Undue advantage to the director of SE “Izium Instrument-Making Plant” for a contract without delivery

Closed: time-barredperiod: ~2016made public: 2020-08-20

Alleged

₴1,300,000

Established by court

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According to investigation data cited by Bihus.Info, SE «Izium Instrument-Making Plant» concluded a contract with Vitalii Zhukov's company for the supply of parts; there were no deliveries, but the plant transferred UAH 1.3 million to the company, part of which was converted into cash and handed to the plant's director — UAH 500,000 and USD 15,000. NABU and SAPO served Zhukov a notice of suspicion under Article 369(1) of the Criminal Code; on 27.10.2021 the HACC released him from criminal liability due to the expiry of the statute of limitations. The plant's director was not served a notice of suspicion. There is no verdict.

Pre-trial investigation body:
National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine
Proceedings:
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Charges:
ч. 1 ст. 369 КК України

Sources (3)

  • How a partner of Hladkovskyi's son avoided liability for corruption in the defense industry and will now make ammunition for the Ukrainian army

    Investigation · Bihus.Info · 4 Nov 2021

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  • Zhukov's comeback. Hladkovskyi's friend is back in the defense industry. An episode from the correspondence

    Investigation · Bihus.Info · 4 Nov 2021

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  • Statute of limitations expired: court released Hladkovskyi's partner from punishment for a bribe to the director of an "Ukroboronprom" plant

    Media · Censor.NET · 3 Nov 2021

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Undue advantage for influencing a “Ukrspecexport” decision on UAH 7 million in assistance to the Zhytomyr Armoured Plant

Closed: time-barredperiod: ~2016made public: 2020-12-21

Alleged

US$35,000

Established by court

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According to NABU and SAPO, in 2016, in return for influence on the Director General of SC «Ukrspetsexport», a decision was made to provide an interest-free repayable financial aid of UAH 7 million to SE «Zhytomyr Armoured Plant», which used these funds to pay Optimumspetsdetal LLC. Ihor Hladkovskyi is charged with receiving UAH 950,000 of undue advantage (Article 369-2(2) of the Criminal Code); on 26.04.2021 the indictment was sent to court. Vitalii Zhukov, who was suspected of providing the advantage (USD 35,000 according to Bihus.Info), was released from liability by the HACC in March 2021 due to the expiry of the statute of limitations. There is no verdict.

Pre-trial investigation body:
National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine
Proceedings:
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Charges:
ч. 2 ст. 369-2 КК України, ч. 1 ст. 369-2 КК України

Co-defendants according to investigators: Hladkovskyi Ihor Olehovych

Sources (6)

  • “Optimumspetsdetal” case: another indictment sent to court

    Official statement · NABU · 26 Apr 2021

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  • How a partner of Hladkovskyi's son avoided liability for corruption in the defense industry and will now make ammunition for the Ukrainian army

    Investigation · Bihus.Info · 4 Nov 2021

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  • Zhukov's comeback. Hladkovskyi's friend is back in the defense industry. An episode from the correspondence

    Investigation · Bihus.Info · 4 Nov 2021

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  • Ihor Hladkovskyi received an indictment after a Bihus.Info investigation

    Investigation · Bihus.Info · 27 Apr 2021

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  • Hladkovskyi Jr. received a notice of suspicion from NABU and SAPO in a “defense” case

    Investigation · Bihus.Info · 21 Dec 2020

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  • "Ukroboronprom" sees nothing wrong in working with one of Hladkovskyi's "boys"

    Media · Ukrainska Pravda · 2 Nov 2021

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Public offices

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Roles in companies

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