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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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The SBU will continue to eradicate Russian agents in any state body of Ukraine: Maliuk at a meeting with representatives of G7 member countries

SBU Head Vasyl Maliuk announced the priority of combating Russian agents, particularly in NABU, where on July 21, a "mole" and head of interregional departments were detained. Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko confirmed the legality of the collected evidence, and G7 representatives received comprehensive answers regarding the special operation.

Politics • July 22, 06:48 PM • 7405 views
The key in the fight against corruption is not the process, but the result: Kachka commented on the Rada's decision regarding the powers of NABU and SAP

Deputy Prime Minister Taras Kachka stated that Ukraine remains committed to an effective anti-corruption policy and international obligations, commenting on the Verkhovna Rada's decision regarding NABU and SAP. He emphasized that success in the fight against corruption lies in effective sentences, trust within the system, and the joint work of agencies.

Politics • July 22, 05:44 PM • 3819 views
Neutralization of Russian influence on NABU: Kravchenko and Malyuk gave G7 representatives exhaustive answers regarding the special operationPhoto

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko, Head of the SBU Vasyl Malyuk, and Director of the SBI Oleksiy Sukhachov met with G7 representatives to discuss the recent special operation to neutralize Russian influence on NABU. International partners received exhaustive answers regarding the fight against corruption and Russian agents.

Politics • July 22, 04:39 PM • 3356 views
Caused 55.8 million hryvnias in damages to the state: an official of "Forests of Ukraine" received a suspicion notice for logging in the CarpathiansPhoto

An official of the branch of the State Enterprise "Forests of Ukraine" has been served with a suspicion notice due to the large-scale felling of almost 3,400 trees in the Carpathians, which caused damages amounting to 55. 8 million hryvnias. His actions are qualified as official negligence that led to grave consequences.

Society • July 22, 10:18 AM • 4232 views
Exchange rates on July 22: hryvnia devalued

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official hryvnia exchange rate at UAH 41. 8194/USD, which means a devaluation of 6 kopecks. The euro exchange rate is UAH 48.79/EUR, and the zloty is UAH 11.49/PLN.

Economy • July 22, 05:31 AM • 3081 views
Ukraine introduces moratorium on business inspections: details from Yulia Svyrydenko

Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko revealed details of the National Security and Defense Council's decision on a moratorium on business inspections, emphasizing targeted control and digitalization. The prosecutor's office has already closed 30% of cases against entrepreneurs, and new proceedings will only be approved by the Prosecutor General or heads of regional prosecutor's offices.

Economy • July 21, 08:13 PM • 4003 views
Kravchenko proposed a transparent scheme to Zelenskyy for clean work of law enforcement in economic cases

Prosecutor General of Ukraine Ruslan Kravchenko proposed a transparent system to ensure integrity in the work of law enforcement in economic cases. President Zelenskyy expects quick adoption of relevant legislative changes.

Economy • July 21, 06:37 PM • 5010 views
Not only NABU: Prosecutor General announced investigative actions in SE "Forests of Ukraine"Video

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko announced investigative actions in SE "Forests of Ukraine". This comes amid recent suspicions against the former head of the "Forests of Ukraine" branch for illicit enrichment of UAH 44 million and top officials in a case involving UAH 8 million.

Politics • July 21, 09:22 AM • 4906 views
"So that no one has any doubt about the transparency of the Prosecutor General's Office's activities": Kravchenko explained why he personally supports the prosecution in the Molochko case

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko personally supports the prosecution in the case of prosecutor's office employee Andriy Molochko, who hit a woman in Kyiv.

Society • July 21, 09:16 AM • 87078 views
The court is choosing a pre-trial restraint for the prosecutor's office employee who hit a woman: the prosecution is represented by the Prosecutor General

In the Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv, a pre-trial restraint is being chosen for a prosecutor's office employee who hit a woman on Velyka Vasylkivska Street. The prosecution is supported by Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko, insisting on detention without bail.

Kyiv • July 21, 08:21 AM • 5398 views
A woman hit by prosecutor Molochyi in Kyiv died in hospital

The woman, who was hit by drunk prosecutor Andriy Molochyi in Kyiv, died in hospital. He was notified of suspicion for violating traffic rules while intoxicated, which led to a person's death.

Kyiv • July 20, 12:03 PM • 5166 views
Prosecutor's employee hit a woman and fled the scene of the accident in Kyiv (video)

In Kyiv, a prosecutor's employee ran over a woman in a pedestrian zone and fled the scene of the accident. Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko took the case under personal control.

Crimes and emergencies • July 19, 11:26 PM • 6797 views
Quality audit continues: Prosecutor General Kravchenko announced the closure of over 30% of proceedings against businesses

Another stage of the audit of criminal proceedings against businesses has been completed, resulting in the closure of 6,752 cases and 164 sent to court. Property was also returned in 211 cases, and 2,538 expert examinations were ordered for seized property.

Economy • July 19, 07:35 AM • 6822 views
Creation of a special tribunal against Russian criminals: Kravchenko held the first international meeting with the Ambassador of the NetherlandsPhoto

Prosecutor General of Ukraine Ruslan Kravchenko held the first international meeting with Ambassador of the Netherlands Alle Dorhout. They discussed the functioning of the Special Tribunal on the crime of aggression by the Russian Federation and cooperation in bringing to justice for international crimes.

Politics • July 18, 12:22 PM • 5472 views
Systematic embezzlement of budget funds: Kravchenko spoke about suspicions against 10 officials in Bukovyna

Ten officials from Bukovyna have been served with suspicions of abuse of office and embezzlement of budget funds amounting to almost 10 million hryvnias. Among them are former and current heads of departments, village councils, and communal enterprises.

Society • July 16, 12:38 PM • 4091 views
The Office of the Prosecutor General will ensure proper interaction between the Special Tribunal and the Ukrainian side - Kravchenko

Prosecutor General of Ukraine Ruslan Kravchenko commented on the ratification of the Agreement on the Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine. He emphasized that this is a step towards justice, where Ukrainian prosecutors will play a key role in gathering evidence.

War in Ukraine • July 15, 04:11 PM • 10826 views
"No indulgences": Kravchenko sent hundreds of prosecutors with disabilities for inspection

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko sent 348 prosecutors with disabilities to the Qualification and Disciplinary Commission for consideration. This decision was made due to the wide public outcry regarding the mass acquisition of disability status by prosecutors.

Society • July 15, 01:14 PM • 6724 views
200 million UAH counterfeit: a large-scale scheme for producing counterfeit pesticides exposed in 12 regions of Ukraine

Law enforcement officers exposed 8 criminal groups that produced over 400 tons of counterfeit pesticides in 12 regions of Ukraine. The products were sold in Ukraine and the EU under the guise of international brands, and over 175 tons of counterfeit goods were seized.

Crimes and emergencies • July 15, 11:30 AM • 5033 views
Damages exceeding UAH 46 million: Kravchenko announced that six more Kyiv officials received suspicions, three were detained

Prosecutors announced suspicions against 6 officials, three of whom were detained, for causing damages to the capital's budget and a private enterprise exceeding UAH 46 million. Among the suspects are a state registrar of the Kyiv City State Administration and officials of communal enterprises.

Kyiv • July 14, 05:55 PM • 8855 views
Destruction of the "blue line" metro tunnel in Kyiv: Prosecutor General Kravchenko revealed evidence of concealment of the subway's emergency stateVideo

Ruslan Kravchenko published a video of conversations between Kyiv Metro officials, which indicate their awareness of the emergency state of the tunnel between the "Demiivska" and "Lybidska" stations before its destruction.

Society • July 11, 06:26 AM • 6300 views
Multi-level scheme of embezzlement of Kyiv budget funds: Kravchenko stated that 11 capital officials received suspicions

A multi-level scheme of embezzlement of city budget funds totaling UAH 196. 4 million has been exposed in Kyiv. Currently, 11 officials have been notified of suspicion under various articles of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.

Kyiv • July 10, 05:21 PM • 8002 views
Kravchenko: large-scale production of counterfeit excise stamps exposed in Kharkiv region

A group of individuals producing counterfeit excise stamps for alcohol has been exposed in the Kharkiv region. Over 2.5 million stamps have been seized, and three participants, including two foreigners, have been detained.

Economy • July 10, 01:50 PM • 4406 views
The fight against corruption has intensified in Ukraine: why the SBU, SBI, BEB, National Police, and prosecutor's office play the main role, and not NABU

The appointment of Ruslan Kravchenko as Prosecutor General became a catalyst for a wave of anti-corruption investigations. Law enforcement agencies show high activity, while NABU and SAP remain in the background.

Politics • July 9, 05:01 PM • 80735 views
Forging IDs OSCE to evade mobilization, smuggling, and bribes: Kravchenko on the results of customs searches

Large-scale special operation exposed criminal schemes at customs.

Society • July 9, 02:30 PM • 2613 views
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Is the salvation of business hidden in the competition for the election of a new head of the BEB?

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine rejected Oleksandr Tsyvinskyi's candidacy for the position of BEB director, appointing a repeat competition. Ukrainian business complains about pressure and over-regulation, expecting transparent rules of the game and equal conditions.

Economy • July 8, 03:56 PM • 242189 views
Quality audit: Kravchenko reported the closure of over 3,700 "stalled" criminal proceedings

The Prosecutor General's Office closed 3,756 criminal proceedings out of more than 20,000 identified by the audit. In over 4,700 proceedings, expert examinations were ordered, and 120 were sent to court.

Politics • July 8, 02:00 PM • 2142 views
Supply of unsuitable missile launchers: former Ministry of Defense official Liev suspected

Oleksandr Liev, former acting director of the Department of Military-Technical Policy of the Ministry of Defense, has been served with a notice of suspicion in a case concerning the supply of unsuitable anti-tank missile launchers worth over UAH 90 million.

Politics • July 7, 11:03 AM • 2169 views
Former Ministry of Defense official notified of suspicion in case of unsuitable missile launcher supplies - Kravchenko

A former Ministry of Defense official and former heads of a defense enterprise have been notified of suspicion. They supplied unsuitable anti-tank missile launchers, causing 90 million UAH in damages to the state.

Politics • July 7, 09:50 AM • 2211 views
Prosecutor General Kravchenko announced a chatbot for business inquiries

All inquiries will be automatically forwarded to the relevant heads of the Prosecutor General's Office.

Economy • July 4, 02:20 PM • 1307 views
Over 20,000 criminal proceedings against businesses: Kravchenko reported on audit results and three paths for further action

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko reported that the audit revealed over 20,000 criminal proceedings against businesses, which significantly exceeds official data. All these cases will be reviewed, leading to their closure, additional expert examinations, or referral to court.

Economy • July 3, 01:53 PM • 1773 views