The HACC has ordered detention as a preventive measure for Ivan Tymoshenko, former head of one of the departments at the Prosecutor General’s Office, with the alternative of UAH 8 million bail.

This was reported by the SAPO press service.

The prosecutor had asked the court to set UAH 100 million bail as Tymoshenko’s alternative, Ye Pytannia reports.

The NABU and the SAPO served Ivan Tymoshenko with a notice of suspicion. According to information available to investigators, he was responsible for passing bribes in cash and cryptocurrency through subordinates at the Prosecutor General’s Office and front couriers, as well as keeping count of who had paid, maintaining secrecy, and covering tracks.