Employees of the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI), together with the Kyiv prosecutor’s office, detained one of the deputy directors of the transport department of the Kyiv city administration for extorting a bribe, Mayor of the capital Vitaliy Klitschko said.
“As long as law enforcement agencies are dealing with the bribe-taker and the investigation continues, he will be immediately suspended from duty,” he wrote on his Telegram channel on Tuesday evening.
“The city authorities are ready to continue to cooperate with law enforcement agencies to prevent and fight corruption. We constantly transfer the materials of internal audits of the Kyiv City State Administration and cooperate with law enforcement agencies,” the mayor emphasized.
