As part of a coordinated effort dubbed “Initiative 143,” several major Ukrainian media outlets published a Slidstvo.Info investigation into Oleksandr Sukhachov, the brother of State Bureau of Investigation (DBR) Director Oleksiy Sukhachov. They did so despite a Pechersk District Court order prohibiting Slidstvo.Info from publishing the report.JOIN US ON TELEGRAMFollow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official. Slidstvo.Info found that Oleksandr Sukhachov had acquired 143 properties. He reportedly paid between $932 and $1,800 per apartment, even though apartments in the same residential complex were valued at approximately $800 per square meter. According to property records, Oleksandr Sukhachov acquired 40% of the units in an apartment building at 13 Yuliia Chyhyryna Street in Kharkiv in 2018. The building is part of the IT-Park Manufactura residential complex developed by Stroy City. Between 2018 and 2020, he amassed a portfolio of 143 properties across two residential complexes in Kharkiv. Real estate listings identified both developments as Stroy City projects, the investigators reported. At the time, Oleksiy Sukhachov was serving as a deputy department head within the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU). He was appointed director of the DBR in 2021. On July 9, 2018, for example, Oleksandr Sukhachov acquired 30 apartments in the Kharkiv complex under two purchase agreements. The reported price of each apartment ranged from Hr 24,600 to Hr 48,900 (approximately $932 to $1,856 at the time’s exchange rates).