Deputy Prosecutor General of Ukraine Maria Vdovichenko resigned amid a corruption scandal
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- Deputy Prosecutor General of Ukraine Maria Vdovichenko resigned amid a corruption scandal.
- Earlier, the head of the cyber department, Sergei Kropiva, was taken into custody, and Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko announced his resignation from his post.
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Sergei Kropiva was arrested in the case of patronage of fraudulent call centers with a bail of 120 million hryvnia.
Deputy Prosecutor General of Ukraine Maria Vdovichenko wrote a letter of resignation amid a corruption scandal in the office of the Prosecutor General, said Verkhovna Rada deputy Alexey Goncharenko.
On September 6, the High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) of Ukraine sent into custody the head of the cyber department of the office of the country's Prosecutor General, Sergei Kropiva, in the case of “protection protection” for fraudulent call centers with an alternative bail of 120 million hryvnia ($2.6 million). On September 7, the Prosecutor General of Ukraine Ruslan Kravchenko announced that he had resigned.
Open Questions
- Who will succeed as Attorney General?
- Will there be new arrests in the Prosecutor General's office?







