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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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Prosecutor General Kravchenko announced the opening of a case against the head of Energy Customs

The Office of the Prosecutor General opened criminal proceedings against Anatoliy Komar for illicit enrichment after a journalistic investigation. The SBI has already appealed to the NACP to monitor his lifestyle.

Crimes and emergencies • August 4, 06:23 PM • 5789 views
Former Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy Holovnia received suspicion for fraudulent land acquisition

Former Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and deputy of Kotsiubynske village council Vitaliy Holovnia was served with a notice of suspicion for fraudulently acquiring 2 hectares of land.

Crimes and emergencies • August 4, 03:19 PM • 3335 views
Large-scale embezzlement and abuse in Vinnytsia and Kherson regions: Kravchenko reported tens of millions in damages

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko reported the exposure of crimes in Vinnytsia and Kherson regions that caused damage of almost 60 million hryvnias. Among the suspects are deputies, heads of communities, officials, and enterprise executives.

Crimes and emergencies • August 4, 01:20 PM • 4385 views
Governor of Russia's Voronezh region received suspicion from Ukraine: what is he accused of?

Ukrainian law enforcement officers announced suspicion to the governor of Russia's Voronezh region, Oleksandr Gusev. He is accused of financing actions aimed at changing Ukraine's borders.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 03:58 PM • 8561 views
Prosecutor General Kravchenko did not take cases from NABU after independence limitation - Kryvonos

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko did not use his powers to take cases from NABU after the adoption of law No. 12414. NABU Director Semen Kryvonos noted that no interference occurred, and the head of SAP can now notify top officials of suspicion.

Society • August 2, 07:49 AM • 5143 views
Embezzlement and abuse of power in Kirovohrad region with losses exceeding UAH 100 million: Kravchenko stated that 22 officials have been notified of suspicion

Officials in Kirovohrad region caused losses exceeding 100 million hryvnias. 22 individuals have been notified of suspicion in illegal sand extraction, land schemes, procurement and sales fraud, and embezzlement of budget funds.

Crimes and emergencies • August 1, 03:35 PM • 5670 views
Bucha Atrocities: Kravchenko Reports Suspicions Against Two Russian Servicemen

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko announced suspicions against two Russian servicemen for murders and cruel treatment of civilians in Bucha.

War in Ukraine • August 1, 09:42 AM • 3228 views
Over 150 million hryvnias in damages to the state: Prosecutor General Kravchenko reported 43 suspicions to officials in Zaporizhzhia and Zakarpattia

Prosecutor General Kravchenko reported suspicions to 43 officials in Zaporizhzhia and Zakarpattia regions for embezzlement of budget funds and illegal land transactions. The total amount of damages to the state exceeds 150 million hryvnias.

Politics • July 31, 02:22 PM • 9481 views
Criminal schemes and millions in losses at the state enterprise "Forests of Ukraine": Kravchenko stated that over 40 suspicions have been announced in recent weeks

The Prosecutor General's Office uncovered corrupt practices and illegal logging at the State Enterprise "Forests of Ukraine" amounting to over UAH 167 million. Additionally, unjustified assets of officials totaling almost UAH 140 million were discovered.

Crimes and emergencies • July 30, 03:37 PM • 3933 views
Court to hear first case against prosecutor who illegally obtained disability status - Kravchenko

Prosecutors from the Prosecutor General's Office have sent an indictment to court regarding a prosecutor's illegal acquisition of disability status. The accused are the deputy head of the prosecutor's office and the head of the medical-social commission.

Society • July 30, 09:18 AM • 3687 views
Large-scale corruption schemes in Kyiv Oblast: among 29 suspects are deputies, officials, directors of communal enterprises

Large-scale corruption schemes have been exposed in Kyiv Oblast, resulting in losses of almost 48. 375 million hryvnias. Among the 29 suspects are deputies, officials, and heads of communal enterprises involved in manipulations with land, tariffs, forests, medicine, roads, communal property, and grants.

Crimes and emergencies • July 29, 03:45 PM • 5927 views
Kyiv Metro station "Lybidska" temporarily closed due to suspicious object - KMDA

Lybidska metro station in Kyiv has been temporarily closed to passengers due to the discovery of a suspicious object. Trains are passing the station without stopping, and an explosive ordnance disposal team has been called to the scene.

Kyiv • July 29, 01:00 PM • 3029 views
Large-scale abuses in Khmelnytskyi and Bukovyna amounting to tens of millions: Kravchenko announced 11 searches and 23 suspicions

Large-scale abuse schemes have been uncovered in Khmelnytskyi and Bukovyna, causing over UAH 33 million in damages to the state budget and revealing undeclared assets worth over UAH 30 million. In total, 11 searches were conducted and 23 suspicions were announced against officials.

Crimes and emergencies • July 28, 03:30 PM • 3331 views
In Lviv region, schemes for embezzling UAH 51 million of budget funds were exposed, 18 people received suspicions - Kravchenko

In Lviv region, large-scale schemes for embezzling budget funds totaling UAH 51 million were exposed, in which 18 people received suspicions. Among the suspects are officials of local self-government bodies, communal enterprises, and heads of contracting companies.

Crimes and emergencies • July 25, 03:25 PM • 5388 views
Large-scale abuses by officials uncovered in Odesa region: budget and environmental damages reached over UAH 200 millionPhoto

The Odesa region prosecutor's office uncovered systemic abuses by officials that led to budget losses of UAH 6. 3 million and environmental damage of almost UAH 200 million. Among the crimes identified are illegal sand extraction from the Danube, embezzlement of state enterprise funds, and misuse of budget allocations.

Crimes and emergencies • July 24, 05:22 PM • 4489 views
"I promised not to cover for anyone": Kravchenko announced suspicions against two prosecutorsPhoto

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko announced suspicions against two representatives of the prosecutor's office: the deputy head of the Chernihiv regional prosecutor's office and the former first deputy head of the Cherkasy prosecutor's office.

Society • July 24, 09:37 AM • 4361 views
Prosecutor General ordered to open a case regarding bodily harm inflicted on NABU detectives during searches

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko ordered to open criminal proceedings regarding bodily harm inflicted on NABU detectives during searches. Investigative actions have already begun, all participants in the process are being interrogated.

Crimes and emergencies • July 23, 04:39 PM • 9293 views
Prosecutor General on the settlement of the urgent searches issue: more focused on business protection

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko explained that urgent searches are allowed only to preserve life, health, or in cases of treason, which is part of law No. 12414. This innovation is aimed at protecting businesses from abuses by law enforcement agencies.

Politics • July 23, 04:01 PM • 5416 views
In August, there will be a meeting with G7 ambassadors regarding the special tribunal - Kravchenko

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko will hold a meeting with G7 ambassadors in August to discuss the Special Tribunal on the crime of aggression against Ukraine. The Verkhovna Rada must adopt changes regarding in absentia proceedings and war crimes to harmonize legislation with the EU.

Politics • July 23, 02:25 PM • 6996 views
Special tribunal on Russia's crimes may start working at the end of the year - Office of the President

Work is underway on an expanded partial agreement on the establishment of a Special Tribunal for Russia's crimes of aggression. It is expected to begin its activities at the end of this year. The Verkhovna Rada ratified the agreement between Ukraine and the Council of Europe on the establishment of this tribunal.

War in Ukraine • July 23, 01:47 PM • 6539 views
Additional examinations appointed in metro flooding case – Prosecutor General

Prosecutor General of Ukraine Ruslan Kravchenko announced the appointment of additional examinations in the case of the flooding of the capital's subway. This will allow obtaining new evidence and assessing the actions of officials that led to the emergency.

Kyiv • July 23, 12:16 PM • 5439 views
Prosecutor General: More than 400 people have already been interrogated in Nazariy Husakov's case

More than 400 people have been interrogated in the fraud case involving fundraising for spinal muscular atrophy treatment. Of the UAH 100 million collected by Nazariy Husakov, UAH 2 million are mentioned in the suspicion due to 337 victims refusing to press charges.

Society • July 23, 11:48 AM • 6511 views
Prosecutor General to check compliance of cases in NABU with its jurisdiction

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko announced a review of NABU's criminal proceedings to determine their compliance with its jurisdiction. He noted that some cases that have been dormant for years may be transferred to other law enforcement agencies to complete the investigation.

Politics • July 23, 10:59 AM • 4451 views
"Terrorizing civilians will not be forgiven": five more Russian military commanders notified of suspicion - Kravchenko

Prosecutors of the Kherson Regional Prosecutor's Office have notified five high-ranking officers of the Russian Armed Forces, who coordinated the terror in Kherson region, of suspicion. They are accused of systematic shelling of residential areas, schools, hospitals, and critical infrastructure, which led to the death of 113 civilians, including three children.

War in Ukraine • July 23, 10:17 AM • 4911 views
Prosecutor General Kravchenko revealed details of the meeting with Zelenskyy and heads of anti-corruption bodies

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko announced a meeting with President Zelenskyy and heads of law enforcement and anti-corruption bodies.

Politics • July 23, 09:35 AM • 6309 views
"We agreed that everyone will work exclusively constructively": Zelenskyy gathered heads of law enforcement and anti-corruption agencies

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with the heads of law enforcement and anti-corruption agencies, including Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko, to discuss the work of the departments after the adoption of legislative changes. The participants agreed on a joint action plan to strengthen Ukraine and ensure justice.

Society • July 23, 09:26 AM • 156121 views
"We will be one family. SAP, as before, remains a department of the Prosecutor General's Office" - Prosecutor General Kravchenko commented on changes to legislation

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko stated that NABU is not subordinate to him, and SAP remains a department of the Prosecutor General's Office. He also promised not to take the case of former minister Chernyshov from SAP, which is investigating it.

Politics • July 22, 08:32 PM • 6105 views
Zelenskyy signed a law regulating the activities of NABU and SAPO

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed law No. 12414, which regulates the activities of NABU and SAPO. The document grants the Prosecutor General the right to give instructions to pre-trial investigation bodies, including NABU and SAPO, as well as access to their materials.

Politics • July 22, 08:25 PM • 112207 views
Prosecutor General explained law enforcement's interest in NABU employees who committed a traffic accident: everyone is equal before the law

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko explained why cases of traffic accidents appeared among criminal proceedings against NABU employees. He emphasized that everyone is equal before the law and cited examples of cases where employees of the prosecutor's office and NABU caused traffic accidents with victims.

Crimes and emergencies • July 22, 08:07 PM • 28005 views
Prosecutor General Kravchenko commented on the legislative changes adopted today: they make it possible to strengthen personnel potential

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko commented on the legislative changes that allow for faster recruitment of prosecutors without competition and internship during martial law. He also noted that urgent business searches are possible only to protect life and health of people.

Politics • July 22, 07:31 PM • 4127 views