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Ukraine suspends attorney general after leaving country in corruption scandal

Euronews Portugal15 September 2026 at 09:26

Ukraine suspends attorney general after leaving country in corruption scandal

Ruslan Kravchenko left Ukraine just days after resigning from his position as attorney general. The suspension occurred as part of a corruption investigation into his office.

The case arises in a context of tension between prosecutors and independent anti-corruption bodies in Ukraine.

Why this matters

This news is relevant for readers in the region because it reveals internal tensions in Ukraine's judicial system, at a time when the country is seeking to strengthen its credibility with international partners. The suspension of an attorney general on suspicion of corruption may affect trust in anti-corruption efforts and relations with international organizations that closely monitor these reforms.

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