THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Brought Down by Major Corruption Scandal.
Ukrainian Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko stepped down following allegations of involvement in a major corruption scheme. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Ukrainian Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko announced his resignation on September 7 amid a major corruption scandal. The resignation follows an investigation into an alleged protection racket involving senior officials in the Prosecutor General’s Office. […]
Ukrainian Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko stepped down following allegations of involvement in a major corruption scheme. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Ukrainian Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko announced his resignation on September 7 amid a major corruption scandal. The resignation follows an investigation into an alleged protection racket involving senior officials in the Prosecutor General’s Office. He described his resignation as a “political decision,” claiming he did not want the position of Prosecutor General “to be used as an instrument of political confrontation.” DETAIL: The National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office uncovered a criminal organization allegedly…Open