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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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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 • 2234 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 • 1326 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 • 1796 views
The Prosecutor General's Office and the SBU exposed a scheme that caused the state losses of over UAH 33 million - Kravchenko

Prosecutors and the SBU exposed a scheme that caused the state losses of over UAH 33 million due to incomplete assembly of large-caliber rifles. A former Ministry of Defense official and a company head have been notified of suspicion.

Society • July 2, 02:13 PM • 2113 views
What unites the former vice-mayor of Kharkiv, a sushi restaurant employee, and fortification structures?

Prosecutor General Kravchenko announced the exposure of a criminal organization of five people who embezzled UAH 5. 4 million allocated for fortifications in Kharkiv. The fraud involved inflating prices for procurement materials by more than 30%.

Crimes and emergencies • June 28, 04:01 PM • 310262 views
Suspicions are legal and substantiated: Kravchenko reviewed materials of the "Autostrada-Pivden" company case regarding the misappropriation of UAH 240 million

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko stated that all suspicions raised against the "Autostrada-Pivden" company are legal and supported by expert examinations. He initiated an audit of all criminal proceedings in the infrastructure sector, promising punishment for those guilty and protection for those against whom cases are fabricated.

Economy • June 28, 02:01 PM • 4104 views
"Did not meet expectations": Prosecutor General Kravchenko announced the reorganization of the Department of Criminal Policy and Investment Protection

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko reorganized the Department of Criminal Policy and Investment Protection due to unmet expectations. Business needs transparent rules and effective protection, not bureaucracy, so the focus will be on mediation.

Economy • June 26, 12:00 PM • 3592 views
A turning point for global justice: Prosecutor General Kravchenko on the agreement to establish a Special Tribunal

Prosecutor General Kravchenko called the agreement on the establishment of a Special Tribunal for the crime of aggression against Ukraine a turning point for global justice, giving a real chance to bring the perpetrators to justice.

Politics • June 26, 05:33 AM • 3428 views
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Reasonable and justified: the Verkhovna Rada supported Kravchenko's initiative to abolish the selection of prosecutors through the personnel reserve

People's Deputy Yuliia Yatsyk supported the initiative of Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko to cancel the selection of prosecutors through the personnel reserve. She considers this step justified and in line with real needs. Lawyer Oleh Shram also emphasized the expediency of canceling lengthy procedures in wartime conditions.

Politics • June 24, 05:30 PM • 106219 views
"I need people who are capable of acting": Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko canceled the Regulation on the procedure for selecting candidates for the personnel reserve

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko canceled the Regulation on the procedure for selecting candidates for the personnel reserve, as the pilot project proved ineffective. He emphasized the need for a transparent and effective selection mechanism, which will be developed with the involvement of international experts.

Politics • June 24, 01:25 PM • 2243 views
Prosecutor General Kravchenko announced changes in the approach to the participation of prosecutors in the investigation of violent crimes against children

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko announced strengthening control over investigations into crimes against children, introducing mandatory participation of prosecutor's office leadership.

Society • June 23, 10:46 AM • 2574 views
"A case that shook the country": Ruslan Kravchenko announced the verdict for the defendants in the murder case of Sobolev's 3-year-old son

The sniper and his accomplices have been sentenced to 13-15 years in prison for the attempted assassination of Kyiv Oblast Council deputy Vyacheslav Sobolev in 2019. As a result of the assassination attempt, the deputy's three-year-old son died.

Society • June 23, 10:37 AM • 2507 views
"Instead of bureaucracy – actions and decisions": Kravchenko began work as Prosecutor General, spoke about specific tasks

Ruslan Kravchenko began his work as Prosecutor General without bureaucratic introductions. He disclosed priorities, which include the fight against corruption, coordination of law enforcement agencies and control over budget funds, as well as the protection of business rights and the inevitability of punishment for war criminals.

Society • June 23, 06:17 AM • 3482 views
Kravchenko Spoke About Official Apartment, Wife, And Competition to NABU

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko clarified issues that attracted public attention concerning his official apartment and participation in the competition for the position of head of the NABU. He emphasized his right to official housing as a combatant and explained the circumstances of its privatization and subsequent sale.

Society • June 22, 06:47 PM • 8456 views
Zelenskyy appointed Ruslan Kravchenko as Prosecutor General

On June 21, 2025, President of Ukraine Zelenskyy signed Decree No. 416/2025. By this decree, Ruslan Kravchenko was appointed Prosecutor General.

Politics • June 21, 09:38 AM • 144265 views
Why the issue of prosecutor salaries is relevant

The reason for the proposed increase in prosecutor salaries is considered, and their activities, functional responsibilities, as well as comparisons with the salaries of anti-corruption bodies are analyzed.

Society • June 18, 03:11 PM • 122505 views
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Top 20 most enviable bachelors in Ukraine: who made the list?

In the list of Ukraine's most eligible bachelors are politicians, military personnel, entrepreneurs, athletes, and other famous personalities. All of them have achieved success and have influence in society.

Society • June 18, 11:40 AM • 58315 views
Real results are possible with effective interaction: Kravchenko spoke about how he plans to build cooperation with the Verkhovna Rada

The new Prosecutor General Kravchenko seeks to restore the parliament's trust in the Prosecutor's Office. He promises transparency, public reporting and no pressure on prosecutors and business.

Politics • June 17, 03:47 PM • 3616 views
I know how to do it: Kravchenko assured that he would ensure the collection of evidence for the court in The Hague regarding the crimes of the Russian Federation

Ruslan Kravchenko intends to ensure the collection of evidence for the International Criminal Court in The Hague regarding the crimes of Russia. He has 11 years of experience in the prosecutor's office.

War in Ukraine • June 17, 03:23 PM • 5094 views
Keeping everyone within the Law: Kravchenko announced his task as Prosecutor General

Ruslan Kravchenko stated about the restoration of the role of the prosecutor's office, the return of trust and justice in every case. He promises the inevitability of punishment and the collection of evidence for The Hague.

Politics • June 17, 02:46 PM • 5807 views
Parliament Appoints Ruslan Kravchenko as Prosecutor General

The Verkhovna Rada supported the appointment of Ruslan Kravchenko as the Prosecutor General of Ukraine. Prior to this, he headed the State Tax Service and the Kyiv Regional Military Administration.

Politics • June 17, 10:46 AM • 224625 views
Kravchenko on TCCs: Prosecutor General's Office will respond to illegal actions

Ruslan Kravchenko stated that the Prosecutor General's Office will respond to illegal actions of the TCC (Territorial Recruitment Centers). He also emphasized the continuation of the fight against corruption jointly with the NABU (National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine) and SAP (Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office).

Politics • June 17, 10:34 AM • 3147 views
Kravchenko on military prosecutor's office: give me the opportunity to recruit people with experience

Ruslan Kravchenko stated that for the effective operation of the military prosecutor's office, personnel with experience and expertise are primarily needed. He emphasized the importance of attracting qualified specialists.

War in Ukraine • June 17, 10:13 AM • 2903 views
Kravchenko: Russia has put me on the wanted list for my work on the Yanukovych case - they are still looking

Ruslan Kravchenko stated that Russia has put him on the wanted list for his work on the Yanukovych case.

War in Ukraine • June 17, 09:57 AM • 6917 views
Candidate for the position of Prosecutor General Kravchenko stated that both the hero and the villain will no longer be "judged" according to the same template

Ruslan Kravchenko stated that justice in criminal proceedings cannot depend on the formal conformity of the act to the article of the Criminal Code. It is necessary to take into account the life path of the person and the circumstances.

Politics • June 17, 09:49 AM • 3298 views
Kravchenko named the main tasks in the position of Prosecutor General: coordination of law enforcement agencies and justice

Ruslan Kravchenko announced the restoration of the role of the prosecutor's office as a coordinator of law enforcement agencies. Also among the priorities are justice, legality and documentation of Russian crimes.

Politics • June 17, 09:46 AM • 4919 views
The relevant committee has supported the appointment of Ruslan Kravchenko as Prosecutor General.

The Law Enforcement Committee has recommended the appointment of Ruslan Kravchenko as Prosecutor General. The vote in the Rada will take place immediately after the start of work.

Politics • June 17, 08:28 AM • 95309 views
"Servants of the People" to hold a meeting, at which Kravchenko's candidacy for Prosecutor General will be presented - Arakhamia

The "Servant of the People" faction will gather for a meeting on June 17, where the candidacy of Ruslan Kravchenko for the position of Prosecutor General will be presented. The corresponding submission has already been received from the President.

Politics • June 16, 08:34 AM • 2253 views
Zelenskyy nominated Ruslan Kravchenko for the position of Prosecutor General: the submission is already in the Verkhovna Rada

A motion from President Zelenskyy to appoint Ruslan Kravchenko as Prosecutor General has been submitted to the Verkhovna Rada. The Rada will consider this issue at the next plenary session.

Politics • June 16, 08:24 AM • 181715 views
“They demonstrate a stable positive dynamic”: Kravchenko spoke about how much revenues to local budgets have increased

In the first 5 months of 2025, local budgets of Ukraine were replenished by UAH 201 billion, which is 18. 4% more than last year. The largest revenues are personal income tax.

Economy • June 11, 03:48 PM • 2905 views