To Macedonia put the ex-prime minister for purchase of a luxury car on the budget money

Court sentenced the former prime minister Macedonia Gruevsky Nikola to two years of imprisonment on charge of an abuse of power, reports Independent Balkan News Agency.

the Consequence revealed

that Gruevsky Nikola in 2012 on public funds got the armor Mercedes-Maybach S600 car worth 573 thousand euros for private use.

the Judge Dobrila Katsarska declared

in court that the defendant "misled and laughed at citizens of the country".

Besides Gruevsky Nikola on this case there passed the former deputy minister of internal affairs Geko Popovsky whom for violations upon purchase of 300 cars for needs of police condemned for six and a half years of prison.

the Judge decided

that the guilty have to indemnify to the state material loss.

the Public learned

about special car existence by spring of 2015 when the Macedonian opposition published records of the heard conversations of the high-ranking government officials who discussed acquisition of Mercedes and that information on it did not get to SMI.<"36>" the illegally acquired car the government Macedonia decided to sell

at auction at the price almost twice lower initial – for 230 thousand euros.

Gruevsky Nikola held a post of the prime minister Macedonia from 2006 to 2016 and before became the prime minister, headed Ministry of Finance of Republic of Macedonia.