KIEV, Sept. 23 – Agents of the National Anti-corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) on Friday detained the director of LLC Zaporizhia titanium and magnesium combine (ZTMC) as part of an investigation on charges of abuse of office by the combine's top managers, which led to large-scale embezzlement.

"Agents of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine under procedural supervision by prosecutors of the Specialized Anti-corruption Prosecutor's Office together with SBU Security Service officers in Zaporizhia region on September 23 detained the director of Zaporizhia titanium and magnesium combine. The detention took place as part of an investigation launched by NABU detectives in June 2016 on charges of abuse of office by ZTMC officials, which has resulted into embezzlement of funds in especially large amounts," the NABUC's press service said.