“Ukraine” held hostage
attempt to remove from the market of printing materials consortium “Unified State Automated Passport System (EGAPS) resulted in a scandal which his actors are shifting strongly in the pre-election context.
government accuses the regionals in an attempt to capture the Polygraph “Ukraine”. Regions are responsible in the style of “fool itself”, claiming that supporters of Yulia Tymoshenko to print additional ballots unaccounted for in the company to the second round of presidential elections. The real reason for the confrontation, apparently, is a conflict of business interests.
scandal, demonstrated the close intertwining of domestic politics and business, yesterday reached a climax. According to the Interior Ministry, about 6:00 on Monday, a group of people crossed into the regime state-owned enterprises, which are printed documents of strict accountability and, in particular, ballot papers - printing plant (PC) “Ukraine”. These individuals have hampered the work recently appointed interim Cabinet PC leader Vladimir Khomko. The police detained 22 members of the conflict, 18 of them providing security guards and assistants to the deputies, the others - members of the enterprise.
According to the Party of Regions, led the invasion of the PC representative of the Cabinet. Regions called the government”s decision to dismiss the company director Sergei Music of the plan to disrupt the second round of presidential elections. According to first vice-speaker Alexander Lavrynovych (OL), his faction was initiated on this occasion an extraordinary session of the Verkhovna Rada during the current week.
Prime Minister”s team denies the charges, insisting that the plant illegally entered just MPs regionals. First Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Turchinov hoped that with the new leader of the work of the plant would soon be restored, including the print passports - already without1000the participation of a mediator in the person of concern EGAPS (some of the media mentioned in connection with these companies on the business interests of some deputies regionals). According to Turchynov, the Government”s objective - “to remove the corrupt leadership of the plant to enter into direct agreements for printing passports.
conflict between the Cabinet and EGAPS escalated in January. Interior Minister Yuri Lutsenko said that the consortium has suspended print passports and driving licenses due to this in December owed him 150 million UAH. Yesterday, MPs from the OS once again demanded the resignation of Yuri Lutsenko. A draft decree has registered in the Rada on Monday Lavrynovych.
yesterday Viktor Yushchenko gathered on the incident surrounding the Ukrainian Council of National Security and Defense. Contrary to expectations, theses, voiced at the meeting were politically nezaangazhirovannymi. Security Council handed the protection of state-owned enterprises Interior Ministry troops. SBU to control the manufacturing process the ballots. And to ensure that no rival for the presidency of forces does not affect the operation of the plant, NSDC proposed Cabinet to appoint the interim leader of the PC one of the deputies of his head, “who have access to state secrets, and in accordance with the decree of the government must be approved by the Ministry of Finance.”
Meanwhile, the prosecutor”s office in Kiev has opened a criminal case over the seizure of printing plant. Case filed under Art. 341 of the Criminal Code ( “The seizure of administrative buildings) and art. 365 ( “ultra vires”).
Commenting on the situation, one of the most active participants in the events, people”s deputy of PR Basil Hrytsak said “i”, that officials of the Secretariat of the Cabinet and the leadership of the Ministry of Finance, the management of the Polygraph Combine “Ukraina”, manually make changes to its charter, in order to gain control over the enterprise. “The newly appointed acting director - illegally printed 1.5 million ballot papers for the benefit of Yulia Tymoshenko” - insists MP.
Supporters
premier denies these allegations. Yulia Tymoshenko has commissioned the Ministry of Internal Affairs to organize video surveillance of the manufacturing process the ballots at the Polygraph “Ukraine”, that no one is speculating on the possible fraud during the making of election documents, assured Yuriy Lutsenko.
BYuT deputy Sergei Vlasenko said that it was interfering in the regionals of the Cabinet. “They have no right to defend any leader. The Government has decided that state-owned enterprise does not work effectively without performance targets, and there is a need to change management”, - says Mr. Vlasenko. He noted that no one, including the Security and Defense Council, have doubted the right of the Cabinet to carry out personnel changes at state-owned factory. “The decision to put the head of the NSDC business of any of the alternate is only recommendatory in nature”, - stated the representative of the Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc.
situation in the company yesterday were studied by international observers. Meanwhile, today at the plant “Ukraine” will print ballots in a rerun of presidential elections. The cost of works - about 13 million UAH. Reported to the CEC. Information about the same amount of reputational loss to the state of Ukraine that have arisen as a result of ordinary business and political scandal, which has never been made public.
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