HACC to Try Yuzhnoukrainsk NPP Case Defendants in Absentia

The higher anti-corruption court will try Dmytro Sokolov and Dmytro Lysenko in absentia in the context of the case concerning the scheme of acquiring more than UAH 12.3 million of the separate division "Yuzhnoukrainsk NPP" JSC "NAPGC "Energoatom"

The request of the prosecutor to conduct special court proceedings against the accused - to be satisfied. Conduct special court proceedings in criminal proceedings against (Dmytro Lysenko - ed.) on charges of committing a criminal offense provided for in Part 5th century 191 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. Conduct special court proceedings in criminal proceedings against (Dmytro Sokolov - ed.) on charges of committing a criminal offense provided for in part 5th century 27 hours 5th century 191 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine

In 2011-2012, Dmytro Sokolov, the head of the Department of Production and Technical Equipment of the Yuu Nuclear Power Plant, using the enterprises under the control of his assistant, businessman Dmytro Lysenko, as means and instruments of crime, abusing his official position, unlawfully took money with the funds of JSC "NAPGC "Energoatom" during the purchase of equipment, namely air conditioning-refrigeration and ventilation systems.

As it turned out, the equipment was purchased at inflated prices, which caused losses to the state enterprise in the amount of UAH 12.3 million. Sokolov and Lysenko are also accused in another case of taking over the Yuzhnoukrainsk NPP.