Authorities in an occupied village near Mariupol purchased a MacBook for 70,000 hryvnias through a tender process.

In Kyiv, the Kyiv ritual service conducted a tender for the purchase of two iPhones, while the village council of the occupied Nikolske in the Donetsk region near Mariupol announced a tender for the acquisition of an Apple MacBook Air 15 M3 8/512. The price for such a laptop is 69 thousand hryvnias.

The relevant information was published in the electronic public procurement system Prozorro. The tender was completed on December 5, 2024, and the delivery deadline for the goods is December 20, 2024.

The MacBook was purchased by the Nikolske village council. The urban-type settlement of Nikolske remains under Russian occupation. However, the delivery location for the goods is specified as Kyiv. Authorities in the occupied territories of Ukraine continue to operate, but they are based in free territories.

Two proposals were submitted for the order. LLC "Portal Arena" offered to supply the Apple MacBook Air 15 M3 8/512 for 70 thousand hryvnias, while individual entrepreneur Yuriy Vynichuk proposed a price of 69 thousand hryvnias. He became the winner of the tender.

Earlier, "Telegraph" reported that the village leadership in Poltava region purchased two expensive iPhones using budget funds. The executive committee of the Pryshyb village council in the Kremenchuk district announced a tender for the procurement of premium smartphones.