NABU and SAPO regard Kravchenko’s statements as a systemic attack on anti-corruption authorities
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- NABU and SAPO of Ukraine stated that they regard statements by former Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko about falsifying documents and influencing a judge as a continuation of a systemic attack on the country’s anti-corruption authorities.
- Kravchenko prepared accusations against the director of NABU Semyon Krivonos and Alexander Klimenko, close to the head of the SAP.
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Why It Matters
NABU and SAPO are the key anti-corruption institutions in Ukraine, created as part of the reforms after the Revolution of Dignity. Their work often faces resistance from prosecutors and other government agencies.
NABU and SAPO regard the statements of former Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko as a continuation of a systemic attack on the anti-corruption authorities of Ukraine.
Ruslan Kravchenko prepared accusations against the director of NABU Semyon Krivonos and Alexander Klimenko, close to the head of the SAP.
MOSCOW, September 14 - RIA Novosti. The National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) of Ukraine and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAP) said that they regard the statements of the resigned Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko as a continuation of a systemic attack on the country's anti-corruption bodies.
Earlier, Kravchenko said that he had prepared charges against the director of NABU Semyon Krivonos for falsifying official documents and fictitious adoption, as well as against someone close to the head of the SAPO Alexander Klimenko - the charges relate to influencing a judge of the High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC), offering undue benefits, as well as assisting in evading mobilization.
“According to the statement of the Prosecutor General, we inform you that NABU and SAPO regard these actions as a continuation of a systemic attack on independent anti-corruption bodies,” says a message published on the NABU Telegram channel.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
NABU and SAPO may file counterclaims or go to court to protect their reputations
Likely · Within weeks
The Verkhovna Rada or the President may initiate a review of the actions of the former Prosecutor General
Possible · Within months
Open Questions
- What concrete evidence does Kravchenko have for his charges?
- Will official cases be filed against Krivonos and Klimenko?
- How will this affect trust in anti-corruption authorities in Ukraine?
