{"id":1249849,"date":"2025-06-21T13:09:56","date_gmt":"2025-06-21T10:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/kravchenko-is-the-new-prosecutor-general-zelensky-signed-a-decree\/"},"modified":"2025-06-21T13:09:56","modified_gmt":"2025-06-21T10:09:56","slug":"kravchenko-is-the-new-prosecutor-general-zelensky-signed-a-decree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/kravchenko-is-the-new-prosecutor-general-zelensky-signed-a-decree\/","title":{"rendered":"Kravchenko is the new Prosecutor General: Zelensky signed a decree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Today, June 21, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appointed Ruslan Kravchenko as Prosecutor General of Ukraine.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This is evidenced by the decree <a href=\"https:\/\/www.president.gov.ua\/documents\/4162025-55413\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">published<\/a> on the website of the head of state.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;Appoint Ruslan Andreevich Kravchenko as Prosecutor General,&#8221; reads the text of presidential decree No. 416\/2025.<\/p>\n<h4> <strong>What is known about Kravchenko?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p> Kravchenko was the head of the Kyiv Regional Military Administration from 2023 to 2024. He also headed the Bucha District Prosecutor&#8217;s Office since 2021.<\/p>\n<p> Before that, he worked as a military prosecutor. In 2019-2020, he applied for the position of SAP prosecutor, and subsequently took part in the competition for the position of head of NABU. He was awarded the Order of Merit, 3rd degree.<\/p>\n<p> From December 31, 2024, he was appointed head of the State Tax Service of Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p> It is worth noting that Kravchenko was the prosecutor in the case where Yanukovych was found guilty of treason and aiding in the conduct of the war.<\/p>\n<p> Let us recall that on June 17, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine supported the appointment of <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/verkhovna-rada-pryznachyla-kravchenka-henprokurorom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ruslan Kravchenko as Prosecutor General of Ukraine<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p> Let us recall that the day before, Ukrainian President Volodymyr <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/ruslan-kravchenko-mozhe-staty-novym-henprokurorom-shcho-pro-noho-vidomo\/\">Zelensky submitted to the Verkhovna Rada a motion to appoint Ruslan Kravchenko to the post of Prosecutor General.<\/a><\/p>\n<p> As reported, Ukrainian President Volodymyr <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/zelenskyy-pryznachyv-kolyshnoho-henprokurora-kostina-poslom-ukrainy-v-niderlandakh\/\">Zelensky signed decrees appointing former Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin as Ukraine&#8217;s Ambassador to the Netherlands and Permanent Representative to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons.<\/a><\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>&#8220;Pryamy&#8221;<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, June 21, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appointed Ruslan Kravchenko as Prosecutor General of Ukraine. This is evidenced by the decree published on the website of the head of state. &#8220;Appoint Ruslan Andreevich Kravchenko as Prosecutor General,&#8221; reads the text of presidential decree No. 416\/2025. What is known about Kravchenko? Kravchenko was the head of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":1246231,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76872,76894,76871],"class_list":["post-1249849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-feed","category-politics","category-news-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1249849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1249849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1249849\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1246231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1249849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1249849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}