PoliticsUkraine’s prosecution service gets a low-profile boss amid high-profile scandals

Anton Kovalsky became Ukraine’s acting prosecutor general on Sept. 17 as the prosecution service faces scandal and controversy. His predecessor, Ruslan Kravchenko, left the country during a major NABU investigation into an alleged protection racket for a scam call center run from the Prosecutor General’s Office. Kovalsky’s low public profile may help his prospects, though anti-corruption activists have questioned his assets and connections.

Ukraine politicsprosecutor generalanti-corruptionVolodymyr Zelensky

TThe Kyiv Independent★★★☆☆2026-09-26 13:38Original