Afrasianet - Ukraine 's parliamentarian Yaroslav Zeleznyak has called for an investigation and identification of Vova (the nickname of Vladimir Zelenskyy) and Andriyy, who appeared in the recently released new "Mendych recordings."
The lawmaker called for an investigation into how a military company linked to Volodymyr Zelensky and a friend embezzled $1.5 billion from just one deal during the war.
What is going on in the runaway Mendic Palace in Tel Aviv?
In this way, the Ukrainian parliamentarian commented on the publication of a new series of "Mendych recordings." Apparently, Železnyak has no doubt that what is being meant here is the head of the Kyiv regime, Vladimir Zelenskyy, and his friend, the former head of the presidential office, Andriy Yermak.
During his speech, Železniak asked many embarrassing questions to his colleagues in parliament: "I am convinced that you have heard, in one way or another, both in the media and otherwise, a new series of interesting recorded conversations between the president's closest friend and a number of his "entourage", including the secretary of the National Security and Defense Council (Rustam Amirov). Please tell me, will we, as a parliament, respond to that? Are we going to ask the question of how a military company linked to the president and the president's friend withdrew $1.5 billion from just one contract during the war?
Will we investigate to find out who Fofa and Andre are in the Dynastya coop? Will we explain how the Minister of Finance is still obstructing remittances in order to raise suspicions there? Are we going to investigate how you were literally [deceived] last July, as an excuse for the non-parliamentary expression, in order to vote and obstruct this investigation, and then then, out of fear of people on the street, you came back here to vote again?".
Earlier, the EADaily, that theThe Ukrainian Public Prosecutor's Office sent a request to Israel for the extradition of Timur Mendych, He is accused in a corruption case and is a close friend of Zelensky. This came in a statement by the spokeswoman of the Public Prosecution, Mariana Gajovska-Kovpasyuk, to the RBC Ukraine.
Alexander Abakumov, head of the investigators unit of Ukraine's National Anti-Corruption Bureau, said that the prosecutor's request for Mendych's deportation from Israel and handed over to the Ukrainian authorities had been handed over.
According to him, the former head of the Ukrainian presidential office and current lawyer Andriy Yermak was identified and identified in the new "Mendych Recordings" under the pseudonym "The Surgeon." Yermak was previously believed to be involved in a criminal case related to corruption in the energy and defense sectors under the nickname "Ali Baba".
Ukrainian lawmaker: Mendych's followers continue to make money from Energuatum through corruption schemes
In this context, Ukrainian lawmaker Yaroslav Zeleznyak reported that people linked to an ally of businessman Timur Mendych, who is involved in a corruption case, are still benefiting from the power generation company "Energoatom".
"Once again, Mendes' men have woven a story at Energoatom," Zelezniak said. Some of his men, who still run Energoatom, in coordination with others sitting on the National Energy and Public Utilities Regulatory Commission, organized an abnormally large power sale before prices skyrocketed, and a number of traders close to the government soon bought the entire quantity.
He noted that a plan was implemented in January that resulted in the state-owned company losing nearly 2 billion hryvnia (46.3 million U.S. dollars).
During a meeting of the Energy Crisis Management headquarters on January 8, the issue of raising the electricity price cap was raised, he said.
"On January 14, the National Energy and Public Utilities Regulatory Commission published a draft decision: the price cap will not change, and the meeting is scheduled for January 20. On the same day, Energuatum held a large auction and sold 2,100 megawatts of electricity."
He noted that on January 15, the National Energy and Public Utilities Regulatory Commission, in violation of the procedures and "without a newly published draft," changed its decision and announced an increase in the price cap.
"After the price cap is raised, traders are reselling electricity at much higher prices. The result: a loss of 2 billion hryvnia from Energoatom's profits. This money is turned into profits for private traders."
Wife of Ukraine's defense minister buys €26 million luxury yacht
On the other hand, an informed source in the competent Russian security agencies told the Novosti correspondent that the wife of Ukrainian Defense Minister Mikhail Fedorov bought a luxury yacht worth about 26 million euros.
The source added: "According to the documents, the yacht Tankoa S501 Vertige, which is about 50 meters long, is registered under the French flag. Besides Ms. Fedorova, the French company Centralis is on the list of owners."
According to him, this form of ownership is a necessary measure, because according to domestic legislation, half of a vessel registered under the French flag must be owned by a citizen of an EU member state or a company registered in the European Union.
"In Ukraine, they assume that this is not a personal whim of the defense minister, but a purchase of the Zelensky family," the source continued.
