Employees of the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) reported the suspicion to the company commander of one of the military units in the Rivne region. He is suspected of illegally charging monetary payments, including so-called "combat payments", to a subordinate who was absent from duty.
This was reported by the SBI.
The deputy company commander was at home in Rivne from October 2022 to April 2023, and according to the documents, she was allegedly in a military unit and was allegedly serving.
The company commander did not pay attention to the absence of a subordinate at the scene and allowed unreasonable accrual of cash payments totaling more than UAH 777 thousand. Including surcharges for alleged stay in the war zone.
The military was informed about suspicion of negligent attitude to the service, which led to grave consequences committed in the conditions of martial law (Part 4 of Article 425 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).
The sanction of the article provides for punishment in the form of deprivation of liberty for a term of up to 8 years.
Searches were conducted at the place of residence of the deputy company commander in Rivne. Measures are being taken to compensate for the damages caused to the state.