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In 2026, significant developments have unfolded within the Prosecutor General's Office in Ukraine. Former Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko tendered his resignation, marking a potential shift in prosecutorial leadership. Concurrently, operations against corruption continue, exemplified by the abolition of positions linked to suspects in anti-corruption operations like "Carthage." Cybersecurity remains a critical concern as Russian hackers breached over 170 accounts of Ukrainian prosecutors, exposing sensitive data. Further complicating the year, a prosecutor in Lviv faced charges after a fatal traffic accident, underscoring legal and ethical challenges within the prosecutorial community. Continuing efforts to combat corruption saw arrests related to large bribes, exemplifying ongoing vigilance in maintaining legal integrity.

What was the outcome of Ruslan Kravchenko's resignation request?

Ruslan Kravchenko, the former Prosecutor General of Ukraine, submitted his resignation request in 2026, indicating a significant change within the prosecutorial hierarchy. The move could lead to new appointments and strategic shifts within the office.

How did Operation "Carthage" affect the Prosecutor General’s Office?

The operation led to the abolition of a deputy head position in the International Cooperation Department. This position was linked to a suspect in the National Anti-Corruption Bureau's investigation, highlighting ongoing anti-corruption efforts and restructuring within the office.

What breach did Russian hackers target in 2026?

In 2026, Russian-linked hackers targeted the accounts of over 170 Ukrainian prosecutors. The cyberattack compromised official communications and data, intensifying concerns over cybersecurity threats amidst geopolitical tensions.

What legal repercussions followed the Lviv region traffic accident involving a prosecutor?

A traffic accident caused by a prosecutor resulted in the death of a child in the Lviv region. The prosecutor was served with a notice of suspicion and detained, prompting a thorough investigation under the oversight of the Prosecutor General's Office, highlighting issues of accountability.

How is the Prosecutor General’s Office addressing issues of corruption?

The office made several arrests related to bribery cases, including one where a prosecutor from the Prosecutor General’s Office was detained soliciting a $3.5 million bribe. These actions represent ongoing efforts to uphold legal integrity and eliminate corrupt practices within the judiciary system.

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Relatives of three prosecutors and former member of Vinnytsia MMC own elite apartments "Glacier" in Bukovel, - media. VIDEO+PHOTO Relatives of three prosecutors and former member of Vinnytsia MMC own elite apartments "Glacier" in Bukovel, - media. VIDEO+PHOTO Among the investors in the luxury apartment complex "Glacier Premium Apartments" in Bukovel, which officially opened on the first day of 2026, there are many officials of various levels. In particular, relatives of three prosecutors, as well as close associates of a number of officials. 10 677 54 Previously in trend: Owners of Bukovel apartment complex

Koriukivka district prosecutor detained while taking $2,500 bribe – Kravchenko. PHOTO Koriukivka district prosecutor detained while taking $2,500 bribe – Kravchenko. PHOTO Investigators of the State Bureau of Investigation, under the procedural guidance of prosecutors from the General Inspectorate of the Prosecutor General’s Office, have detained a prosecutor from the Koriukivka District Prosecutor’s Office in Chernihiv region while taking a bribe. 13 066 27 Previously in trend: Grafters Corruption in law enforcement agencies

Judge-and-prosecutor Hrabets family purchased property with market value of $1 million – media. PHOTO Judge-and-prosecutor Hrabets family purchased property with market value of $1 million – media. PHOTO The family of a Kyiv judge and prosecutor has acquired property worth more than one million dollars in recent years. During Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ihor Hrabets, deputy head of the Kyiv Regional Prosecutor’s Office and husband of Svitlana Hrabets, a judge of the Kyiv Regional Commercial... 17 593 41

OPG prosecutor and lawyer solicited $3.5 million bribe to "bribe" SAPO prosecutors and HACC judges, - NABU. PHOTOS OPG prosecutor and lawyer solicited $3.5 million bribe to "bribe" SAPO prosecutors and HACC judges, - NABU. PHOTOS The NABU and the SAPO have exposed a prosecutor of the Prosecutor General's Office and a lawyer who offered a suspect in one of the NABU cases to provide a bribe to close the proceedings. 6 209 20 Previously in trend: Grafters

Woman hit by prosecutor’s office employee died in hospital. Molochnyi was drunk behind wheel, - Kravchenko. PHOTO Woman hit by prosecutor’s office employee died in hospital. Molochnyi was drunk behind wheel, - Kravchenko. PHOTO A woman hit by a prosecutor in a pedestrian zone in Kyiv died in hospital. 24 065 201

Prosecutor from regional prosecutor’s office detained for demanding $10,000 bribe to "resolve issue" in proceeding. PHOTO Prosecutor from regional prosecutor’s office detained for demanding $10,000 bribe to "resolve issue" in proceeding. PHOTO Law enforcement officers exposed a prosecutor from a regional prosecutor’s office department for soliciting an unlawful benefit. 18 794 16 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine Corruption in the Prosecutor’s Office

Illegally received disability: two prosecutors and two MSEC officials suspected. PHOTOS Illegally received disability: two prosecutors and two MSEC officials suspected. PHOTOS Two district prosecutors and two MSEC officials are suspected of fraud and forgery. 17 028 23

Deputy Prosecutor of Zaporizhzhia region is detained for bribe of USD 40 thousand - NABU. PHOTO Deputy Prosecutor of Zaporizhzhia region is detained for bribe of USD 40 thousand - NABU. PHOTO The NABU and SAPO exposed a deputy prosecutor of the Zaporizhzhia region for taking a bribe. 12 916 45 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine Grafters

Kyiv prosecutor seized UAH 4.2 million, which was recognized as material evidence - Prosecutor General’s Office. PHOTO Kyiv prosecutor seized UAH 4.2 million, which was recognized as material evidence - Prosecutor General’s Office. PHOTO The prosecutor of one of Kyiv's district prosecutor's offices took possession of UAH 4.2 million, which was recognised as material evidence. 11 982 62

Prosecutor of Kyiv Regional Prosecutor’s Office Hutsulyak settled in cottage community where houses cost from UAH 18 million - media. PHOTO Prosecutor of Kyiv Regional Prosecutor’s Office Hutsulyak settled in cottage community where houses cost from UAH 18 million - media. PHOTO Oleksandr Hutsulyak, a prosecutor in charge of environmental issues at the Kyiv Regional Prosecutor’s Office, has moved into a cottage community that was the subject of a case handled by his office. The cost of houses here starts at UAH 18 million. 14 916 110 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

Special Prosecutor’s Office of Central Region has launched investigation into death of Zaluzhnyi’s assistant Chastiakov. PHOTO Special Prosecutor’s Office of Central Region has launched investigation into death of Zaluzhnyi’s assistant Chastiakov. PHOTO Under the procedural guidance of the Kyiv Specialized Defense Prosecutor’s Office of the Central Region, procedural guidance is being carried out in criminal proceedings on the death of the Assistant Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Major Hennadii Chatiakov. 14 248 142

Consequences of morning rocket attack on Kharkiv: woman was injured, house and school were damaged. PHOTOS Consequences of morning rocket attack on Kharkiv: woman was injured, house and school were damaged. PHOTOS As a result of the morning shelling of Kharkiv, a civilian resident was injured. Under the procedural guidance of the Novobavarian District Prosecutor's Office of Kharkiv, a pre-trial investigation into the criminal proceedings was initiated on the fact of violation of the laws and customs of war. 5 225 6 Previously in trend: War

Kolmohorov case: cassation hearing deferred to Nov. 6 as prosecutor fails to appear. PHOTOS Kolmohorov case: cassation hearing deferred to Nov. 6 as prosecutor fails to appear. PHOTOS The Superior Specialized Court of Ukraine started hearing cassation in the case against State Border Guard Service member Serhii Kolmohorov charged with killing a female passenger of a car that was fired upon by a border guard detachment at a checkpoint near Mariupol on Sept. 9, 2014. 21 677 66

PGO detained 15th prosecutor red-handed since 2017. PHOTOS PGO detained 15th prosecutor red-handed since 2017. PHOTOS The Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine together with SBU have detained a grafter prosecutor as he accepted a bribe of $5,000. 36 315 67

Yefremov’s lawyers challenge prosecutor as defendant says case trumped up, refuses to call Russia aggressor state. PHOTOS+VIDEO Yefremov’s lawyers challenge prosecutor as defendant says case trumped up, refuses to call Russia aggressor state. PHOTOS+VIDEO The defense of former Party of Regions MP Oleksandr Yefremov requested the prosecutor to be recused at today’s session of the Pechersk district court of Kyiv. The defendant reiterated that the case against him was trumped up. 28 945 73 Previously in trend: Arrest of Yefremov

25-year-old prosecutor Bobita owns four apartments, two expensive cars as her salary proves inconsistent with lifestyle. PHOTOS 25-year-old prosecutor Bobita owns four apartments, two expensive cars as her salary proves inconsistent with lifestyle. PHOTOS Aged 25, Olena Bobita, a prosecutor at Kyiv's Obolon district prosecutor's office, possesses four apartments, two luxury cars and affords regular trips to the Dominican Republic and Egypt. Surprisingly, her annual salary makes 75,000 hryvnia ($2,870). Salary of her husband, also a prosecutor, made 87,000 ($3,330) in 2015. 328 527 581 Previously in trend: E-declarations of senior officials

Russian prosecutor's office provided irrefutable evidence of guilt of 229 former prosecutors of Crimea, - Lutsenko. DOCUMENT (in Russian) Russian prosecutor's office provided irrefutable evidence of guilt of 229 former prosecutors of Crimea, - Lutsenko. DOCUMENT (in Russian) The prosecutor's office of the Russian Federation has announced that fugitive president of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych signed a decree on withdrawal from citizenship of 590 prosecutors of Russian-occupied Crimea in 2014. 92 981 120 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

It is top priority for new prosecutor of Zakarpattia region and his colleagues from Western Ukraine to stop smuggling of forest, - Lutsenko. PHOTOS It is top priority for new prosecutor of Zakarpattia region and his colleagues from Western Ukraine to stop smuggling of forest, - Lutsenko. PHOTOS The main task of Volodymyr Havryliuk, the new prosecutor of the Zakarpattia region, is to stop illegal deforestation of the Carpathian forests. 19 090 72

Prosecutor General Lutsenko appoints Kyrychuk Volyn region prosecutor. PHOTO Prosecutor General Lutsenko appoints Kyrychuk Volyn region prosecutor. PHOTO Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko introduced new Volyn region prosecutor Maksym Kirichuk today, July 16. 10 710 5

Detained Rivne region’s Deputy Prosecutor Borovyk owns watches worth of $100,000, - SBU. PHOTO Detained Rivne region’s Deputy Prosecutor Borovyk owns watches worth of $100,000, - SBU. PHOTO The collection of watches worth of $100,000 was found during the raid at the premises belonging to Rivne region’s Deputy Prosecutor Andrii Borovyk, detained on suspicion of organizing a crime ring involved in illegal amber extraction. 65 625 148 Previously in trend: Amber mafia

Law on Prosecutor's Office already published in parliamentary newspaper’s special issue, - MP Ariev. PHOTO Law on Prosecutor's Office already published in parliamentary newspaper’s special issue, - MP Ariev. PHOTO Petro Poroshenko Bloc faction MP Volodymyr Ariev has posted a picture of the special issue of the official parliamentary paper Holos Ukrainy with the published law that allows appointing Yurii Lutsenko prosecutor general. 24 237 149 Previously in trend: Prosecutor General Lutsenko

‘Gang Get Out!’, - activists demand resignation of Odesa region prosecutor Stoianov. PHOTOS ‘Gang Get Out!’, - activists demand resignation of Odesa region prosecutor Stoianov. PHOTOS Today, April 3, about 300 Odesa activists gathered near the monument to Duke, protesting against the appointment of Mykola Stoianov. By the decision of the GPU, Stoianov took the regional prosecutor's chair of the dismissed David Sakvarelidze. 64 373 191

Poroshenko conferred Hero of Ukraine title on prosecutor Serhii Tsymbal (posthumously). PHOTOS Poroshenko conferred Hero of Ukraine title on prosecutor Serhii Tsymbal (posthumously). PHOTOS President Poroshenko has awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine (posthumously) to prosecutor Serhii Tsymbal who died defending the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country. The head of state presented an Order of Gold Star of Hero to Serhii's wife Liliia and his little son Oleksandr. 51 263 143

Ex-prosecutor Nechyporenko, arrested Nov. 30 for taking $150,000 bribe, turns out Kivalov’s relative, - MP Herashchenko. PHOTO Ex-prosecutor Nechyporenko, arrested Nov. 30 for taking $150,000 bribe, turns out Kivalov’s relative, - MP Herashchenko. PHOTO Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine deputy, adviser to Interior Minister Anton Herashchenko said that the former employee of the prosecutor's office, who was arrested Nov. 30 for bribe taking, appeared to be a relative of Serhii Kivalov. 59 179 86

"Diamond" prosecutor Korniiets borrowed $700,000 as public employee. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) "Diamond" prosecutor Korniiets borrowed $700,000 as public employee. DOCUMENT (in Ukrainian) Infamous ex-deputy prosecutor of the Kyiv region Oleksandr Korniiets has run into huge debts at odds with his official salary. 42 828 78 Previously in trend: 'Diamond prosecutors' case

Shokin registered his estate with unknown woman before becoming prosecutor general, - media. PHOTOS Shokin registered his estate with unknown woman before becoming prosecutor general, - media. PHOTOS In 2014, Prosecutor General Viktor Shokin presented his estate in Zabiria village near Kyiv to an unknown woman - Veronika-Anastasiia Hrynevych. 89 373 247

Group of prosecutors-grafters detained in Kharkiv. PHOTOS Group of prosecutors-grafters detained in Kharkiv. PHOTOS Yesterday, the General Prosecutor's Office General Inspectorate in collaboration with the Security Service of Ukraine detained Kharkiv region Volchansk district deputy prosecutor and Kharkiv regional prosecutor's office prosecutor while receiving a bribe. 61 268 196 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

MP Liashko put up fight with prosecutors at MP Mosiichuk's trial. PHOTO MP Liashko put up fight with prosecutors at MP Mosiichuk's trial. PHOTO The Radical Party leader Oleh Liashko attempted to put a fight with prosecutors before the appeal hearing regarding arrest of his fellow party member Ihor Mosiichuk. 81 537 228 Previously in trend: Detention of Mosiichuk

Prosecutor-grafter detained in Lviv region, - Sakvarelidze. PHOTOS Prosecutor-grafter detained in Lviv region, - Sakvarelidze. PHOTOS The PGO and the SBU detained a prosecutor in the Lviv region while receiving a bribe of $3000. 51 732 138

Clandestine drug laboratory linked to Prosecutor's Office found by SBU, - Sakvarelidze. PHOTOS Clandestine drug laboratory linked to Prosecutor's Office found by SBU, - Sakvarelidze. PHOTOS Law enforces succeeded in tracking a drug laboratory with its products having been distributed by a Kyiv Regional Prosecutor's Office official. 97 401 227

Kyiv’s prosecutor detained for selling amphetamine. PHOTO Kyiv’s prosecutor detained for selling amphetamine. PHOTO The prosecutor of the Prosecutor's Office of Kyiv region was detained selling drugs today. 127 211 323 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine