Economics

In the Armed Forces paid combat for service in the rear: what showed an audit of the Ministry of Defense

According to the Ministry of Defense, violations in payments for servicemen found a total of UAH 186. 6 million. The auditors of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine found that some servicemen received additional cash, although they had no such right. The details of the audit were reported in the press service of the department.

Thus, it is noted that it is a matter of servicemen who were at the points of permanent dislocation, engaged in functional responsibilities that are not related to the conduct of hostilities. At the same time, they were charged with "combat" surcharges. Violations were found in military units that are stationed in different regions of the country. "It is about the facts of identifying appropriate orders in the military units of Kyiv, Zhytomyr, Khmelnytsky and Poltava regions.

In general, such violations are set for the total amount of UAH 186. 6 million," - the message reads. It is also reported that the Minister of Defense of Ukraine agrees that all audit materials are examined by law enforcement agencies and the guilt of officials, to compensate for the damage caused to the state. The law states that the amount of additional remuneration is 50 thousand hryvnias.

Such an amount can be paid to servicemen who perform combat (special) tasks in the composition: this additional remuneration is added to the salary and paid in the next month for which the supplement is made.