The head of the State Food-and-Grain Corporation Andrey Vlasenko was detained at the Kiev airport "Zhulyany" while trying to leave the country. He set up a criminal scheme of embezzlement of property, the losses from which exceeded $57 million.
Earlier, the deputy of the Verkhovna rada of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko stated that she supports the appointment of Vlasenko to the post.