The US supplier of military clothing has accused the Ministry of Defense and the National Police of Corruption and Cabinet Extortion - the media

It is obvious that the publication of this story is an attempt at the National Police to conceal its own internal corruption and corruption of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine in its prolonged attempts After she repeatedly refused to pay the bribes that she was required, " - said in an open letter. The document states that Sinclair & Wilde had five contracts for supply to the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine of military form and textiles. The Turkish company was a subcontractor.

Despite receiving all the goods, the Defense Ministry refused to pay $ 14. 5 million. The company claims that the condition of refund was a bribe. "During 2023, several people, including the defendants of US and Ukrainian investigations, demanded bribes from Sinclair & Wilde to provide the remaining $ 14. 5 million that belonged to it. Sinclair & Wilde refused and informed about the US and Ukraine authorities.

In trying to obey the laws of both the United States and Ukraine, Sinclair & Wilde has attracted the attention of the US Embassy in Kiev, US law enforcement agencies and Ukrainian law enforcement agencies to extort bribes and obvious corruption at the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, ”the letter reports. The company also claims that they have transferred all the confidential information, including witnesses and evidence that refutes allegations against Sinclair & Wilde.

"The response of the National Police of Ukraine was the leakage of investigation details for the former procurement head of the Ministry of Defense of Maxim Gritsenko and others, jeopardizing the life of witnesses who cooperated in the process, one of which is a US citizen. Balykin - the probable target of the current investigation - knew all the details of the meeting, " - said in Sinclair & Wilde.

Through this incident, the US authorities have refused to continue cooperation with the National Police. Sinclair & Wilde also refutes the accusations of the National Police for inflated prices for products. "Law enforcement agencies and representatives of the defense department have inspected uniform and found that the prices levied by Sinclair & Wilde are lower than the fair market value, especially when considering the costs associated with delivery and logistics," the open letter said.