{
  "id": 5747458,
  "title": "NABU, SAPO conduct special operation to expose criminal organization headed by Prosecutor General's Office official",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/nabu-sapo-conduct-special-operation-to-expose-criminal-organization",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-05T08:19:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Interfax-Ukraine",
    "slug": "interfax-ukraine",
    "url": "https://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/1199127.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Ukrainian anti-corruption authorities, NABU and SAPO, are embarking on a special operation to uncover a criminal organization led by a Prosecutor General's Office official. This operation aims to expose the network involved in fraudulent call centers and money laundering. According to Telegram statements, the operation is currently underway, with several key individuals detained. Serhiy Kropyva, head of the cyber department at the Prosecutor General's Office, has been apprehended. Investigative actions are also reportedly ongoing against Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko, his deputy Mariia Vdovychenko, and Odesa Regional Military Administration Head Oleh Kiper. The Prosecutor General's Office has expressed its willingness to assist the anti-corruption agencies in their investigation. They emphasize that the investigation will establish all circumstances surrounding any employee's potential involvement in illegal activities, particularly those related to fraudulent call centers. The Prosecutor General's Office pledges full cooperation with the anti-corruption authorities, providing all necessary information within the bounds of the law.",
  "summary": "Ukraine’s anti-corruption authorities are conducting a special operation to expose a criminal organization headed by an official of the Prosecutor General’s Office.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "New Voice of Ukraine",
        "title": "NABU exposes senior Prosecutor General’s Office official in scam call center scheme",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/nabu-exposes-senior-prosecutor-generals-office-official-in-scam-call",
        "published": "2026-09-05T09:28:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Interfax-Ukraine",
        "title": "Prosecutor General's Office official organized cover for call centers, involved law enforcement – NABU",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/prosecutor-generals-office-official-organized-cover-for-call-centers",
        "published": "2026-09-05T10:38:03.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}