Zelensky urges dismissal of Ukraine’s prosecutor general after he leaves country amid corruption probe
Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko has signed a notice of suspicion against Semen Kryvonos, the director of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU), and issued a video address in which he accuses the country’s anti-corruption bodies of “especially grave crimes.” Ukrainska Pravda reported that Kravchenko left the country in an official car in the early morning hours of…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for the dismissal of Ukraine's Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko, who recently left the country amid an ongoing corruption investigation. According to prosecutors, Kravchenko has accused the country's anti-corruption bodies, NABU and SAPO, of committing "especially grave crimes."
Kravchenko alleges that the intention behind the investigation was to seize evidence against NABU and SAPO and remove him from office to halt procedural decisions in related cases. He claims that NABU and SAPO had access to protected case materials and copied or stole some documents. Zelensky, responding to Kravchenko's claims on his Telegram channel, urged parliament members to support his dismissal without delay.
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