{"id":142114,"date":"2025-06-10T16:42:55","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T13:42:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/142114\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"oil-refinery-employees-released-as-witnesses-report","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/142114\/","title":{"rendered":"Some of arrested Mazyr refinery employees released as witnesses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>June 10, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> Some of the Mazyr Oil Refinery employees arrested in late April, have been released as witnesses in a corruption case, <em>Flagshtok <\/em>reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of them is Ihar Drahiel, the company\u2019s chief legal officer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Flagshtok <\/em>also confirmed the detention of Alaksandar Hud, head of the reconstruction and development directorate, and his wife Natalla Mi\u0161kova, an economist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another detainee was Siarhiej Trunin, deputy general director for logistics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Security forces also arrested former top managers of the plant: Maksim Dvorak, former deputy general director for logistics, and Siarhiej Tuka\u010d, former chief engineer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Flagshtok <\/em>named Siarhiej Hramovi\u010d, first deputy general director and chief engineer, as \u201cthe highest-ranked executive of those arrested.\u201d The corporate website still lists him among the senior executives, it said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier, <em>Flagshtok<\/em> reported the arrest of Hud\u2019s deputy Anton Huhalinski.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sources cited by the media outlet assumed that the arrests were not politically motivated and were probably linked to corruption.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/mozyrski_npz_zhycce_palessia_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/mozyrski_npz_zhycce_palessia_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/mozyrski_npz_zhycce_palessia_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/mozyrski_npz_zhycce_palessia_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/mozyrski_npz_zhycce_palessia_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/mozyrski_npz_zhycce_palessia_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> \u041e\u0431\u0449\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0432\u043e<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">\u041e\u0431\u0449\u0435\u0441\u0442\u0432\u043e<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Mazyr refinery\u2019s senior managers reportedly arrested on corruption charges<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">May 6,&nbsp;Pozirk.&nbsp;Police arrested senior executives of Belarus\u2019 Mazyr-based refinery in late April, F\u0142ah\u0161tok reported, citing its source at the company. Those arrested include Chief Engineer Siarhiej Hramovi\u010d, Chief Legal Officer Ihar Drahiel, Alaksandar Hud, head of the Directorate for Reconstruction &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/136922\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 10, Pozirk. Some of the Mazyr Oil Refinery employees arrested in late April, have been released as witnesses in a corruption case, Flagshtok reports. One of them is Ihar Drahiel, the company\u2019s chief legal officer. Flagshtok also confirmed the detention of Alaksandar Hud, head of the reconstruction and development directorate, and his wife Natalla [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":142087,"template":"","rubric":[13],"class_list":["post-142114","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-society"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Some of arrested Mazyr refinery employees released as witnesses | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"June 10, Pozirk. 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