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UNIAN: ‘Smuggler boss’ from Odesa Alperin detained

By UNIAN.

Published Nov. 27, 2019. Updated Nov. 27 at 10:02 pm

An employee of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine photographed in 2017.

Photo by Volodymyr Petrov

Agents of the National Anti-corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) have detained businessman from Odesa Vadym Alperin dubbed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as “one of the godfathers of smuggling in Ukraine.”