{"id":545830,"date":"2026-05-27T11:00:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T08:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=545830"},"modified":"2026-05-27T11:07:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T08:07:33","slug":"organizers-of-electrical-equipment-procurement-suspected-of-bribery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/organizers-of-electrical-equipment-procurement-suspected-of-bribery","title":{"rendered":"Organizers of Electrical Equipment Procurement Suspected of Bribery"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>A corruption scheme has been uncovered in Homiel Region, the Interior Ministry\u2019s press service reported.<\/p>\n<p>Five people aged between 28 and 59 are under suspicion. They held positions related to procurement management in the housing and utilities sector and the agricultural sector. According to police investigators, the suspects accepted kickbacks in the procurement of electrical equipment.<\/p>\n<p>The scheme allegedly operated from January 2023 to February 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Criminal cases have been opened.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_545820\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-545820\" style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-545820 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/video_mvd_korrupcziya-2-frame-at-0m27s.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/video_mvd_korrupcziya-2-frame-at-0m27s.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/video_mvd_korrupcziya-2-frame-at-0m27s-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/video_mvd_korrupcziya-2-frame-at-0m27s-1200x674.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/video_mvd_korrupcziya-2-frame-at-0m27s-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/video_mvd_korrupcziya-2-frame-at-0m27s-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/video_mvd_korrupcziya-2-frame-at-0m27s-711x400.jpg 711w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-545820\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Interior Ministry<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A corruption scheme has been uncovered in Homiel Region, the Interior Ministry\u2019s press service reported. Five people aged between 28 and 59 are under suspicion. They held positions related to procurement management in the housing and utilities sector and the agricultural sector. According to police investigators, the suspects accepted kickbacks in the procurement of electrical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":545829,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6a16a648dbe93.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Organizers of Electrical Equipment Procurement Suspected of Bribery"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338,143094],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-545830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-incident"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=545830"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545830\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/545829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=545830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=545830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=545830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}