Ben Harnwell highlighted this corruption report earlier right this moment on The Battle Room.
For some motive, the story didn’t make many headlines final yr when the story first broke.
Anastasia Kotvitska, the spouse of Ukrainian MP Igor Kotvitsky, was caught on the border crossing into Hungary with a suitcase filled with $28 million US {dollars} and 1.3 million euros.
Kotvitska was touring along with her mom when she was stopped on the border.
In January information broke that Ukrainian officers blew thousands and thousands of US taxpayer {dollars} in sports activities vehicles, mansions and luxurious holidays.
Your Tax {Dollars} at Work: Ukrainian Officers Blew Tens of millions within the US Taxpayer {Dollars} on Sports activities Vehicles, Mansions, Luxurious Holidays, and many others.
There has by no means been an audit on the over $110 billion in US taxpayer {dollars} despatched to Ukraine, one of the vital corrupt nations on earth.
The Nationwide File reported:
The spouse of former Ukrainian MP Igor Kotvitsky was caught bringing $28 million packed in suitcases on the Hungarian border on March 14, Ukrainian media has reported.
Anastasia Kotvitska was at a checkpoint in Vylok, in line with Obozrevatel, when Hungarian customs found the luggage with money in American {dollars} and euros in a minivan. In addition to $28 million, the suitcases had been additionally reportedly full of €1.3 million.
Kotvitska had been travelling with two Hungarian residents in addition to her mom Galina Kucher, sources informed Obozrevatel.
A legal case has now been opened by the State Bureau of Investigation accusing Kotvitska of not declaring the cash, in line with Ukrainian Pravda.