The National Agency of Ukraine for the Detection, Investigation, and Management of Assets Obtained from Corruption and Other Crimes (ARMA) has received 2.5 thousand tons of iron ore that was seized at one of the stations on the Odessa Railway.

Odessa Railway

This information was published by Rail.insider, as reported by the railway journal Railway Supply, citing the Odessa Regional Prosecutor’s Office.

At the request of the prosecutor, the iron ore was transferred to ARMA for further disposal.

The proceeds from the sale will be used in the interests of Ukraine.

The ore belonged to the Russian group of companies AO “Holding Company “Metall-Invest” and had a value of 10 million hryvnias.

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