Five leaders of "amber mafia" arrested – Matios

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The court also set a bail ranging between UAH 2.7 million and UAH 9.5 million for different members of the criminal group.

"All five suspected organizers and leaders of the criminal organization in the "amber" case have been arrested by the judges of Kyiv Holosiivskiy District Court, with the bail set at UAH 2.7 mln-UAH 9.5 mln," Matios said.

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