Attorney General's Office questioned the ex-Minister of Regional Development and Construction Vasiliy Kuybida in a criminal case against former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko on charges of abuse of authority by signing gas contracts with Russia in 2009. He said this after being questioned in the Main Investigation Department of the Prosecutor General's Office. "I was interrogated in the case of procurement of Naftogaz Ukraine" gas in 2009, "- said the former minister. B. Kuybida said that was interrogated as a witness, and added that he has no direct relation to the conclusion of these gas contracts, but in his opinion, it aroused the interest of the investigation, as was present at a Cabinet meeting for consideration of this issue. Ex-minister said that while the investigator did not cause it to new questioning. As reported, the Court in Kiev took up the appeal of ex-premier Yulia Tymoshenko to recognize the illegal decision of the General Prosecutor's Office institute criminal proceedings with respect to the gas agreements of 2009. GPU brought charges against Yulia Tymoshenko of abuse of office in the preparation of an agreement on deliveries of Russian gas in 2009. According to Deputy Prosecutor General Renat Kuzmin, damage to the state caused by the actions of ex-premier, was more than 1.5 billion UAH. Also, ex-premier is suspected of misusing 200 million euros received by the state budget after the sale of part of the Ukrainian quota of greenhouse gases under the Kyoto Protocol, and abuse of power during the procurement under the government guarantee in 1000 allegedly specialized medical vehicle Opel Combo. Ministry of Industry
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