'There is no need to declare tanks and equipment stolen from the Russian army as income,' Ukrainian officials said.


by Jernej Furman

In Ukraine, which is fiercely resisting Russia's military invasion , civilians are making Molotov cocktails , engaging in cyber activities as an IT army , and building barricades . Meanwhile, the Ukrainian National Anti-Corruption Agency has announced a policy that 'if you get Russian tanks and equipment, you do not have to declare it as income or pay taxes.'

No need to declare captured Russian tanks, other equipment of invaders as income – NAPC
https://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/804441.html



Ukraine authorities say seized Russian tanks don't need to be declared on tax form | Ukraine | The Guardian
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During the battle between the Russian army and the Ukrainian army, it is often the case that the vehicles and equipment of the repelled enemy army are captured, and even on SNS, it is explained as 'the vehicle and equipment that the Ukrainian army robbed from the Russian army'. There are some images and videos on the market.

According to the caption in the photo below, the Ukrainian army has captured and reused the transport truck AZ-43501 used by the Russian army.



Also, photos of automatic rifles such as the AK-74M and AK-47 , and anti-tank weapons such as the RPG-22 and RPG-7 .



There is also a photo that says, 'I captured the BTR-MDM Lakushka paratrooper carrier used by the Russian Airborne Troops.'



There was also a video taken by soldiers who captured the infantry fighting vehicle BMD-2 .



Ukraine's National Anti-Corruption Agency has announced that it is not necessary to declare the captured Russian tanks and other equipment as income, as it is not uncommon to steal enemy equipment and vehicles. .. In a statement, the National Anti-Corruption Agency said, 'Are you worried about how to capture Russian tanks and armored personnel carriers and declare them as income? Calm down and continue to protect your homeland! You don't have to declare your tanks or other equipment. '

You would have to declare your assets as income and pay taxes accordingly. However, the National Anti-Corruption Agency has obtained that the goods captured in the battle with the Russian army were not the result of any kind of trade, but in connection with the 'full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation against the independent sovereign state Ukraine'. Pointed out that it is a thing. In addition, since enemy vehicles and equipment are generally captured after being destroyed, it is impossible for the Ukrainian authorities to evaluate their value in accordance with the law, so it is not necessary to record it as income.

In addition, the National Anti-Corruption Agency said that there is room to technically make a declaration for those who 'want to declare that the asset situation has changed due to the goods stolen from the Russian army'. I am.

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