The National Anticorruption Bureau initiated the criminal proceeding on the possible illicit enrichment of General Prosecutor Yurii Lutsenko, NABU’s press secretary Svetlana Olifira reported to Ukrainian Truth.
“As per the court decision, obligating to enter data to URPI, the detectives entered these data and initiated investigation based on the possible illicit enrichment”, she told.
According to Olifira, the case concerns namely the General Prosecutor and was initiated on p.3 of article 368-2 of the Criminal Code.
The press secretary reported that Kyiv Solomensky District Court approved the respective decision in October.
Meanwhile, former Deputy General Prosecutor Renat Kuzmin wrote in Facebook that this case was initiated as per his request.
“As per my request, NABU registered and initiated investigation of the criminal proceeding on illicit enrichment of General Prosecutor Lutsenko”, he said.
Kuzmin attached NABU’s letter to his post, where he is informed about initiation of the proceeding.