By Natali Moss
Among the fact that he tried to export from Ukraine in special containers, similar to boilers, there were art systems of different types: from six-barrel machines AO-18 to universal installations of AK-176M, according to the Security Service of Ukraine. Such weapons are used on warships to defeat high -speed purposes in small distances, including drones and winged missiles.
In order to mask the equipment, the suspect planned to transport combat systems to affiliated enterprises to EU countries and Southeast Asia, and from there to Russia. To turn this scheme, the person involved in fictitious contracts with the controlled foreign companies. Security staff exposed a diller at the stage of preparation for the export of defense products and detained.
During searches, artillery installations were seized at its warehouses and offices in specially manufactured containers, additional components to military boats and contracts with foreign enterprises. The removed weapons will be transferred for the needs of the Armed Forces. The businessman was detained and taken into custody, and he was already suspected of preparing for smuggling weapons committed by a group of persons.
The sanction of the article provides up to 12 years in prison with confiscation of property. Investigators are currently establishing a number of persons involved in the scheme. We will remind, the guardian of kindergarten from Zaporizhzhya corrected rocket-bomb artillery and drone blows on the frontier settlements of the region, controlled by Ukraine.
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