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PoliticsExplainer: How a corruption scandal and loyalty to Zelensky brought down Ukraine’s prosecutor general

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko resigned on Sept. 7 after NABU detectives uncovered an alleged protection racket for a scam call center operating from the Prosecutor General’s Office. Kravchenko has not been charged, but recordings and other evidence appear to point to him. Anti-corruption activists and lawmakers say a transparent selection process and deeper prosecutorial reform are needed.

Ukraine politicscorruption probeprosecutor generalNABU

TThe Kyiv Independent★★★☆☆2026-09-09 15:36Original

Explainer: How a corruption scandal and loyalty to Zelensky brought down Ukraine’s prosecutor general
Explainer: How a corruption scandal and loyalty to Zelensky brought down Ukraine’s prosecutor generalPolitics