{"id":87317,"date":"2023-11-21T14:52:28","date_gmt":"2023-11-21T12:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=87317"},"modified":"2025-09-13T11:02:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T08:02:07","slug":"ukrainian-mp-attempted-to-offer-a-bitcoin-bribe-worth-50000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/ukrainian-mp-attempted-to-offer-a-bitcoin-bribe-worth-50000\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukrainian MP attempted to offer a Bitcoin bribe worth $50,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Officers <span data-descr=\"National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine\" class=\"old_tooltip\">NABU<\/span> detained a member of the Ukrainian parliament during an attempt to bribe a government official with bitcoins.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"uk\" dir=\"ltr\">1\/3 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D0%9D%D0%90%D0%9B%D0%A3?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u041d\u0410\u0411\u0423<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%D0%A1%D0%90%D0%9F?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0421\u0410\u041f<\/a> \u0432\u0438\u043a\u0440\u0438\u043b\u0438 \u043d\u0438\u0437\u043a\u0443 \u0437\u043b\u043e\u0447\u0438\u043d\u0456\u0432 \u0443 \u0441\u0444\u0435\u0440\u0456 \u0432\u0456\u0434\u043d\u043e\u0432\u043b\u0435\u043d\u043d\u044f. \u0423 \u0441\u043f\u0440\u043e\u0431\u0456 \u043f\u0456\u0434\u043a\u0443\u043f\u0443 \u0442\u043e\u043f\u043f\u043e\u0441\u0430\u0434\u043e\u0432\u0446\u044f \u0431\u0456\u0442\u043a\u043e\u0439\u043d\u0430\u043c\u0438 \u043f\u0456\u0434\u043e\u0437\u0440\u044e\u0454\u0442\u044c\u0441\u044f \u043d\u0430\u0440\u0434\u0435\u043f. \u0412\u0456\u043d \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0441\u0438\u0432 \u0441\u043f\u0440\u0438\u044f\u043d\u043d\u044f \u0432 \u043e\u0442\u0440\u0438\u043c\u0430\u043d\u043d\u0456 \u043a\u043e\u0448\u0442\u0456\u0432 \u0437 \u0444\u043e\u043d\u0434\u0443 \u043b\u0456\u043a\u0432\u0456\u0434\u0430\u0446\u0456\u0457 \u043d\u0430\u0441\u043b\u0456\u0434\u043a\u0456\u0432 \u0437\u0431\u0440\u043e\u0439\u043d\u043e\u0457 \u0430\u0433\u0440\u0435\u0441\u0456\u0457 \u0440\u0444 \u043d\u0430 \u0440\u0435\u043c\u043e\u043d\u0442 \u043f\u0456\u0434\u043a\u043e\u043d\u0442\u0440\u043e\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0439\u043e\u043c\u0443 \u043e\u0431\u2019\u0454\u043a\u0442\u0430?<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/waNYaIQH9x\">https:\/\/t.co\/waNYaIQH9x<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/loj6AOVGvs\">pic.twitter.com\/loj6AOVGvs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NAB Ukraine (@nab_ukr) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nab_ukr\/status\/1726899303275254247?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 21, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>According to the case materials, the MP proposed to Mustafa Nayem, head of the State Agency for Restoration and Development of Ukraine, $50,000 in bitcoins in exchange for assistance in obtaining funds from the fund for eliminating the consequences of Russia&#8217;s armed aggression for the repair of an infrastructure facility under his control.<\/p>\n<p>In the agency, it was clarified that the arrest of the MP occurred with Nayem&#8217;s assistance, after receiving the first tranche of $10,000.<\/p>\n<p>NABU did not identify the name of the suspect, however the local publication <a href=\"https:\/\/babel.ua\/news\/100856-nabu-nardep-namagavsya-pidkupiti-bitkoynami-golovu-derzhavnogo-agentstva-vidnovlennya-mustafu-nayyema\">\u00ab\u0411\u0430\u0431\u0435\u043b\u044c\u00bb<\/a> reports that it is MP Andriy Odarchenko. He serves on the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Anti-Corruption Policy.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect has been formally notified of the suspicion. The investigation continues.<\/p>\n<p>This is the first documented NABU case of an attempted bribe paid in crypto assets.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine stated <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/ukraines-ministry-of-digital-transformation-signals-blockchain-focus-in-anti-corruption-drive\">about a focus on blockchain<\/a> in the fight against corruption.<\/p>\n<p>In February 2020, in Zhytomyr, a cyberpoliceman was detained for extorting a bribe in bitcoins.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NABU officers detained a member of the Ukrainian parliament during an attempt to bribe a government official with bitcoins.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":87318,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[137,1154,16],"class_list":["post-87317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-corruption","tag-crimes","tag-ukraine"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"23","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87317"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87319,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87317\/revisions\/87319"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}