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Agents of the National Anti-corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO) NABU on March 4 detained the incumbent and former directors of state enterprise SpetsTechnoExport, which is part of state-run Ukroboronprom Concern.

"On March 4, 2019, detectives of NABU and SAPO detained the current and former directors of the state-owned enterprise SpetsTechnoExport on suspicion of embezzling $2.225 million," NABU said on Facebook.

Also detained were three more former officials of SpetsTechnoExport, NABU said.

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More details will follow, it said.

UNIAN memo. State Foreign Trade Enterprise SpetsTechnoExport is fully state-run Ukrainian entity focused on exports and imports of armaments. The company was established by the Ukrainian government of Ukraine in July 1998. In 2010, it became part of Ukroboronprom.