Ruslan Kravchenko

Ukrainian investigators end forgery probe involving NABU chief Semen Kryvonos

Ukraine’s State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) has closed a criminal investigation into allegations of possible document forgery involving National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) Director Semen Kryvonos, acting Prosecutor General Anton Kovalskyi confirmed, Suspilne reported on Nov. 2.

2 November, 07:28 PM

Ex-PG Kravchenko’s claim about planned violence in Austria is bid for protection there – NABU

Former Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko’s statement that detained Ukrainian military operatives in Austria were supposed to commit violent acts against him was “an attempt to secure protection in the country where he is staying,” representatives of Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) said on Oct. 28, as quoted by Interfax-Ukraine.

28 October, 03:50 PM

Former top prosecutor Kravchenko claims anti-corruption officials sent team to Austria to attack him

Former Ukrainian Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko claimed that the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO) had requested that a group be sent to Austria to carry out “violent acts” against him. He did not explain why he has yet to return to Ukraine following an official trip abroad. Kravchenko made the allegations in a Telegram post on Oct. 28.

28 October, 02:35 PM

NABU adds former Prosecutor General’s Office department head to Carthage probe

A former department head at Ukraine’s Prosecutor General’s Office has been formally notified of suspicion in the Carthage case, an investigation into an alleged protection racket involving fraudulent call centers, the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) reported on Oct. 22.

22 October, 06:37 PM

People tied to ex-prosecutor Kravchenko behind Vienna detention of journalists

Testimonies from individuals linked to former Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko may have prompted the detention of Ukrainska Pravda (UP) outlet journalists in Vienna, Mykhailo Tkach stated on Oct. 14.

14 October, 12:32 PM

Ukraine’s acting prosecutor general orders probe into predecessor's flight

Ukraine’s Prosecutor General's Office is conducting an internal investigation into former Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko's trip abroad and the conduct of officials during Operation Carthage, acting Prosecutor General Anton Kovalskyi announced on October 9.

9 October, 01:22 PM

Ukrainian investigative journalist freed after Vienna detention

Austrian authorities have released Mykhailo Tkach, head of the investigative journalism department at Ukrainska Pravda, after detaining him in Vienna on Oct. 8, Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry told NV on Oct. 9.

9 October, 11:37 AM

Zelenskyy removes former prosecutor general Kravchenko from security council

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sept. 28 removed former Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko from Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council. The decree was published on the presidential office website.

29 September, 11:56 AM

Ousted prosecutor Kravchenko earned $8k for September amid probe into call centers — NV

Ukrainian Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko drew a personal record monthly payout of nearly $8,170 (almost 340,000 UAH) in September, Prosecutor General’s Office wrote in response to NV official public records request.

25 September, 02:17 PM

Former Prosecutor General Kravchenko registered in Vienna at fictitious address

Former Ukrainian Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko and his wife, Oleksandra, appear to have registered their residence in Vienna at the office address of a company that provides legal domiciliation services — that is, registering companies at an address without actually living there, Ukrainska Pravda reported on Sept. 23.

24 September, 02:16 PM

Mother-in-law of ex-prosecutor Ruslan Kravchenko buys $670k villa in Dubai

Alina Shkrobanets, the mother-in-law of former Ukrainian Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko, invested approximately $670,000 in the construction of a villa in Dubai in 2023, according to a report published September 23 by Radio Liberty’s investigative project Schemes.

23 September, 01:51 PM

Former prosecutor general has not returned to work after foreign trip

Former Ukrainian Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko had not returned to work at the Prosecutor General’s Office as of 2 p.m. on Sept. 21, although his official trip abroad ended on Sept. 18, office spokesperson Mariana Haiovska told Ukrainska Pravda on Sept. 21.

21 September, 06:42 PM

Who is Anton Kovalskyi, the man now leading Ukraine's Prosecutor General's Office?

Anton Kovalskyi, 42, the head of the Khmelnytskyi Oblast Prosecutor's Office, will serve as acting prosecutor general of Ukraine following Ruslan Kravchenko's dismissal from the post and until a new prosecutor general is appointed after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy assigned Kovalskyi to perform the duties of prosecutor general by decree on Sept. 17.

17 September, 07:48 PM

Zelenskyy names Anton Kovalskyi as Ukraine’s acting prosecutor general

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appointed Anton Kovalskyi, the head of the Khmelnytskyi Oblast prosecutor’s office, as Ukraine’s acting prosecutor general on September 17, according to a presidential decree.

17 September, 11:24 AM

NABU raids former assistant of ex-Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko

Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office carried out a search on Sept. 15, involving Lesia Karnaukh, the former deputy of ex-Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko and former acting head of the State Tax Service, Ukrainska Pravda reported, citing sources in political circles.

16 September, 07:25 PM

Arakhamia warned NABU and SAPO of imminent attack before Kravchenko’s move against Kryvonos

Servant of the People faction leader David Arakhamia warned the heads of Ukraine’s anti-corruption bodies about an impending attack on them a week before former prosecutor general Ruslan Kravchenko said he had pressed charges against National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) Director Semen Kryvonos, Ukrainska Pravda reported on Sept. 15, citing sources in political circles.

16 September, 01:19 PM

Hours after charging Kryvonos, ex-PG Kravchenko drops security and flees country

Former Ukrainian Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko waived his government security detail just hours after filing criminal charges against National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) Director Semen Kryvonos, Ukrainska Pravda reported on September 16.

16 September, 09:41 AM

Zelenskyy fires Prosecutor General Kravchenko

Ruslan Kravchenko has been removed from his post as Prosecutor General, according to a decree signed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sept. 15.

15 September, 07:54 PM

PG Kravchenko accuses NABU and SAPO of pressuring Zelenskyy and lawmakers to cancel charges

Ruslan Kravchenko, who was dismissed as prosecutor general by parliament on Sept. 15, accused Ukraine’s anti-corruption bodies of pressuring President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the head of the ruling faction, and lawmakers in order to have charges against representatives of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office effectively “canceled.”

15 September, 02:58 PM

Verkhovna Rada dismisses Prosecutor General Kravchenko with 317 votes

Verkhovna Rada voted to dismiss Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko with 317 votes in favor, the parliamentary broadcast showed on Sept. 15.

15 September, 02:10 PM

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