Ukrainian Energy and Fuel Minister Eduard Stavytsky (L) stands with European Energy Commissioner Guenther Oettinger after signing an agreement on energy cooperation at an EU-Ukraine summit in Brussels February 25, 2013. REUTERS/Olivier Hoslet
KIEV (Reuters) - Ukrainian police have seized 42 kilograms of gold and $4.8 million (2.9 million pounds) in cash during a search of the apartments of Ukraine's former Energy Minister Eduard Stavytsky, Interior Minister Arsen Avakov said on Saturday.
Avakov said the searches had been conducted in connection with a corruption investigation in the energy sector.
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