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Ruslan Kravchenko

Prosecutor General of Ukraine
Ruslan Andriyovych Kravchenko was born on March 14, 1990, in Sievierodonetsk, Luhansk Oblast. He graduated from the Military Law Faculty of the Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University. He worked as an investigator and prosecutor in various regions of Ukraine, including Sevastopol, Rivne, and Lviv Oblasts. He directly participated in the anti-terrorist operation. He has the status of a combatant. He was a prosecutor in the case of Viktor Yanukovych, in which he secured the conviction of the former president. He conducted the recording and investigation of Russian war crimes in Bucha. He headed the Kyiv Regional Military Administration and the State Tax Service of Ukraine. On June 17, 2025, the Verkhovna Rada supported the appointment of Ruslan Kravchenko as the Prosecutor General of Ukraine.
2014
Participated in the anti-terrorist operation in eastern Ukraine, performing the duties of a prosecutor
2016
Awarded the Order of Danylo Halytskyi
2016
Received the President of Ukraine's award "For Participation in the Anti-Terrorist Operation."
2017
Served as prosecutor in the case of former President Viktor Yanukovych, who was found guilty of treason
2018
Awarded the "Badge of Honor" of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine
2019
Received the "For Conscientious Service in the Prosecutor's Office" badge
2021
Headed the Bucha District Prosecutor's Office of the Kyiv Region
2022
Awarded the Order of Merit, III degree
2023
Appointed Head of the Kyiv Regional Military Administration
2024
Headed the State Tax Service of Ukraine
2025
Appointed Prosecutor General of Ukraine
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Scheme involving the double sale of apartments worth UAH 175 million exposed in the capital’s Pechersk district; a former deputy is among those involvedPhotoVideo

A former deputy of the Dnipro City Council is suspected of organizing a scheme involving the sale of apartments in a new development in Pechersk that already had owners. The state bank’s losses exceeded UAH 164 million; nine people have been notified of suspicion.

Society • August 14, 08:09 AM • 2878 views
The head of the Mykolaiv regional Territorial Recruitment and Social Support Center was detained for a $15,000 bribe — Prosecutor GeneralPhoto

The head of the Mykolaiv regional Territorial Recruitment and Social Support Center was detained while receiving $10,000. In total, the receipt of $15 thousand in undue benefit was documented.

Crimes and emergencies • August 13, 02:44 PM • 3101 views
A scheme involving jobs for men at lyceums in exchange for deferments for $10,000 has been uncovered in the Kyiv regionPhotoVideo

Law enforcement officers uncovered a scheme involving the fictitious employment of men as teachers at private lyceums for $10,000 in order to obtain a deferment. Five organizers have been notified of suspicion, and 21 men evaded conscription.

Society • August 13, 09:11 AM • 2939 views
Law enforcement officers have halted the activities of nearly a hundred more fraudulent “offices” Video

During a large-scale special operation, the Security Service of Ukraine and the National Police shut down 94 fraudulent call centers and 1,794 operator workstations. Equipment, vehicles, money, and gold were seized, and 26 individuals were notified of suspicion.

Society • August 12, 11:47 AM • 3605 views
For the front, the Prosecutor's Office transferred weapons, funds and property worth over UAH 1.5 billion - Prosecutor GeneralPhoto

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko said that over the seven months of 2026, the Prosecutor's Office transferred more than UAH 1. 5 billion worth of funds and property to the Defense Forces. In particular, UAH 820 million consisted of funds, while UAH 535 million was necessary property.

Society • August 12, 07:13 AM • 3304 views
From procurement to the TCR: Prosecutor General reports that there are already 488 suspects in defense-sector casesVideo

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko reported that, as of today, 488 people have been notified of suspicion in 384 proceedings concerning corruption in the defense sector. A total of 530 indictments have been sent to court, while losses from illegal procurement amount to UAH 3.9 billion.

Society • August 10, 11:29 AM • 20151 views
The organizer of a fraudulent cryptocurrency exchange network has been served with a notice of suspicion

The organizer of the pseudo-financial platform Money 24/7 has been served with a notice of suspicion and arrested. According to the investigation, clients suffered losses, including one victim who lost more than UAH 1.59 million.

Society • August 10, 09:37 AM • 3117 views
Scheme with 1,500 people "removed" from military register exposed in Zakarpattia region; former head of the Mukachevo TCR implicatedVideo

The former head of the Mukachevo District Territorial Recruitment and Social Support Center and his subordinate are implicated in a scheme to unlawfully remove people from the register. 120 people have already been reinstated, and two officials have been notified of suspicion.

War in Ukraine • August 7, 07:47 AM • 3410 views
Two tax officials in Sumy region exposed for demanding a bribe from an entrepreneur for “loyalty” during an inspection — Prosecutor GeneralPhoto

Employees of the State Tax Service in Sumy region demanded 80,000 hryvnias for leniency during an inspection. They were detained after the second part of the money was handed over.

Crimes and emergencies • August 6, 12:19 PM • 2569 views
Former logistics commander of Air Force received new suspicion - apartments were found in Bukovel and moreVideo

The former logistics commander of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was notified of a new suspicion of illicit enrichment. According to the investigation, he acquired property worth UAH 20 million more than his legitimate income.

War in Ukraine • August 6, 06:49 AM • 34235 views
In Odesa region, dozens of soldiers spent several months building a private house for the unit commander instead of serving; the major was detained.Photo

In Odesa region, a military unit commander involved subordinates in the construction of his private house. During a search, 83 soldiers were found; the major was detained.

Crimes and emergencies • July 29, 04:27 PM • 11786 views
Six commanders of Russian National Guard received sentences for shelling Zaporizhzhia NPP - Prosecutor General

The court found six commanders of the Russian National Guard guilty of shelling the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in March 2022. Each was sentenced to 12 years in prison.

War in Ukraine • July 28, 07:41 AM • 5694 views
Organizer of event with arms exhibition near Kyiv, where 10 people died from Russian strike, served suspicion notice - Prosecutor GeneralPhoto

The Prosecutor General reported the detention of the main organizer of the event by the arms association, which was held without coordination with the military. Due to a Russian ballistic missile strike, 10 people died and another 100 were injured.

War in Ukraine • July 25, 09:14 AM • 30614 views
As a result of a Russian strike on a training ground in Kyiv region, an employee of a Polish defense company was killed - media

During a missile strike on Kyiv region, an employee of a Polish defense company, who was not a citizen of Poland, was killed. As a result of the strike on a weapons exhibition, 10 people were killed and about 100 were wounded.

Society • July 24, 07:59 PM • 11888 views
July 25 declared a Day of Mourning in Kyiv region due to Russia's deadly attack on an arms exhibition

On July 24, the Russians launched a ballistic strike on the Kyiv region, where an arms exhibition was taking place. As a result of the attack, 10 people were killed, about 100 were injured.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 07:26 PM • 3446 views
In wartime, with such an enemy, no weapons exhibitions can be held - Zelenskyy on the strike on Bucha district

President Zelenskyy stated that the Russian ballistic strike on Bucha district hit a weapons exhibition that should not have taken place. Ten dead and about 100 wounded are reported, and two criminal proceedings have been initiated.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 06:54 PM • 7543 views
At the site of the Russian missile strike near Kyiv, emergency rescue operations have been completed

In the Bucha district, emergency rescue operations have been completed after the Russian missile strike. 10 people were killed, 23 houses and 34 cars were damaged.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 04:55 PM • 31809 views
In Slovakia, the ex-head of the Football Federation of Ukraine, Pavelko, was detained; the Office of the Prosecutor General has initiated the extradition procedure

Former high-ranking official of the Football Federation of Ukraine Andriy Pavelko was detained in Bratislava. The Office of the Prosecutor General has initiated the extradition procedure.

Crimes and emergencies • July 24, 02:41 PM • 66273 views
The Prosecutor General reported on the investigation into the organization of a weapons exhibition that became the target of a Russian missile strike.

After the Russian missile strike on a training ground near Kyiv, two criminal proceedings have been initiated. One of them is investigating the proper organization of the event that led to the death of 10 people.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 12:17 PM • 6284 views
Strike on a training ground in Kyiv region: 10 dead and about a hundred wounded reported

A Russian ballistic strike on a training ground in the Kyiv region during a weapons exhibition claimed the lives of 10 people. The Prosecutor General reported an investigation into possible negligence in organizing the event.

War in Ukraine • July 24, 12:06 PM • 57453 views
Former head of defense state enterprise and three employees served new suspicions over multi-million scheme - Prosecutor GeneralVideo

The former acting general director of a defense enterprise and three employees have been notified of new suspicions. According to the investigation, they organized a scheme to dismantle equipment and sell it as scrap metal, causing millions of hryvnias in damages.

Society • July 23, 07:42 AM • 32276 views
Prosecutor General: since the beginning of 2026, UAH 1.6 billion in unpaid taxes have been returned to the state Video

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko reported the return of UAH 1. 6 billion for the first half of 2026 in cases of tax evasion. Examples include compensation of UAH 33 million from an enterprise with defense contracts and UAH 98 million from a developer.

Economy • July 21, 12:45 PM • 3914 views
In the case of Nazarii Husakov regarding the fundraising for SMA treatment, a new suspicion has been reported - Prosecutor General

Nazarii Husakov has been notified of a new suspicion of legalizing over UAH 162 million. The investigation has already identified 96 victims.

Crimes and emergencies • July 20, 02:02 PM • 3041 views
One of the key pieces of evidence has been recovered - the Prosecutor General released a video of the assassination attempt on the Yermolayev family in Monaco

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko reported that SBU specialists restored a deleted video recording from a surveillance camera installed by the perpetrators near the crime scene.

Crimes and emergencies • July 17, 04:55 PM • 46931 views
Court chooses preventive measures for heads of defense enterprise due to explosions in Vyshneve

Solomianskyi District Court of Kyiv is considering a motion to arrest the heads of a defense enterprise suspected of official negligence. Explosions at an ammunition depot after a Russian strike caused the deaths of seven people and injuries to 29.

Society • July 17, 12:41 PM • 5446 views
Explosions at warehouses in Vyshneve: two heads of a defense enterprise detainedVideo

The Prosecutor General reported the detention of two heads of a defense enterprise due to official negligence that caused the death of 7 people after a Russian missile strike. Ammunition was stored in violation of safety regulations near residential buildings.

War in Ukraine • July 16, 12:07 PM • 4882 views
Germany and Italy extradited to Ukraine a former MP and an official suspected of multi-million economic crimes - Prosecutor GeneralPhoto

Germany and Italy extradited to Ukraine two individuals suspected of multi-million economic crimes. Among them is a former people's deputy of the VIII convocation, accused of laundering nearly 20 million hryvnias.

Crimes and emergencies • July 15, 05:09 PM • 10068 views
Prosecutor General: Since the beginning of the year, law enforcement has liquidated call centers with 2,000 jobsVideo

Law enforcement conducted another stage of the operation to eliminate fraudulent call centers. This time in Kyiv, Lviv, and the Dnipropetrovsk region.

Society • July 15, 10:55 AM • 4644 views
The Prosecutor General outlined priorities for law enforcement: among them, the investigation of the tragedy in Vyshneve and the sabotage of the Nord Stream pipeline

Ruslan Kravchenko announced a shift from the "process for the sake of process" model to a "result" model.

Society • July 13, 02:29 PM • 14868 views
Former acting Minister of Culture received suspicion due to scheme of traveling abroad for "music tours"

The former official is suspected of facilitating the illegal transportation of 8 men of conscription age across the border under the guise of musicians. He re-sent a letter to the border guards after the refusal.

Politics • June 20, 08:18 AM • 23072 views