Oleksandr Kheil

Ukrainian Deputy Minister Arrested for $500,000 Bribe in Mining Equipment Scandal

Ukrainian prosecutors have announced the arrest of Oleksandr Kheil, one of the country's four deputy ministers of energy, along with several others, for accepting a 500,000 dollars bribe. The detentions were made in connection with a scheme involving the illegal removal of mining equipment from a state-owned coal mining enterprise in the war-torn Donetsk region of Ukraine.