Ukraine prosecutor general resigns following anti-corruption raids

The Guardian · The Independent · BBC · first seen 08.09.2026 · updated 09.09.2026

Ruslan Kravchenko resigned as Ukraine's prosecutor general after anti-corruption agents raided his office amid money-laundering allegations involving officials.

Ruslan Kravchenko resigned as Ukraine prosecutor general.
Investigators raided his office over alleged money laundering by officials.

Sources

The Guardian — Ukraine’s prosecutor general quits after anti-corruption agents raid his office
The Independent — Ukraine’s prosecutor general resigns citing political conflict
BBC — Ukraine's chief prosecutor resigns over call centre corruption scandal

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