Atanas Chobanov

Jan 13, 2025 | occrp.org | Anna Babinets |Atanas Chobanov |Vitaliy Kononuchenko

Ukraine is investigating a Defense Ministry official suspected of colluding with Russian operatives to supply the Ukrainian Armed Forces with faulty bulletproof vests and camouflage uniforms that make loud rustling noises. Such equipment, deemed by soldiers as dangerous for use on the front lines, has cost the government tens of millions of dollars.