KIEV, June 11 - Vissarion Kim, acting president of EnergoAtom, Ukraine's state-owned nuclear monopoly, has been charged with abuse of office, Interior Ministry, Serhiy Burlakov told Interfax-Ukraine.

However, he did not disclose other details.

Earlier reports said that Kim had been suspended from office under a court ruling.

EnergoAtom said that the company's first vice-president and technical director, Oleksandr Shavlakov, was temporarily fulfilling the duties of the company's head.