{"id":1447115,"date":"2026-10-01T15:02:50","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T12:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/most-ukrainians-want-an-independent-competition-for-the-position-of-prosecutor-general-kiis\/"},"modified":"2026-10-01T15:02:50","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T12:02:50","slug":"most-ukrainians-want-an-independent-competition-for-the-position-of-prosecutor-general-kiis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/most-ukrainians-want-an-independent-competition-for-the-position-of-prosecutor-general-kiis\/","title":{"rendered":"Most Ukrainians want an independent competition for the position of Prosecutor General \u2013 KIIS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The majority of Ukrainians surveyed support holding an independent competition for the position of Prosecutor General with the participation of foreign experts. This position was expressed by 69% of respondents.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kiis.com.ua\/?cat=reports&#038;id=1637\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">is evidenced by<\/a> the results of a survey by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology.<\/p>\n<p> At the same time, <strong>25% of respondents<\/strong> do not support this format for selecting the Prosecutor General, and another <strong>6%<\/strong> have not decided on their position.<\/p>\n<p> The KIIS survey was conducted from September 12 to 21, 2026, using telephone interviews. <strong>1,002 adult citizens of Ukraine<\/strong> who, at the time of the survey, lived in the territory controlled by the Ukrainian government, participated in it.<\/p>\n<p> The sample did not include residents of temporarily occupied territories, as well as citizens who left abroad after February 24, 2022.<\/p>\n<p> The question of the procedure for appointing the Prosecutor General was raised against the backdrop of a change in the leadership of the Prosecutor General&#8217;s Office. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cnscdn.com\/2\/5\/c\/d\/25cd53fd9da121d87a2d9e5aff0b00ff\/780x451.png\" alt=\"Competition for the position of Prosecutor General with the participation of a foreigner: the opinion of Ukrainians\" \/><\/p>\n<p> On September 14, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy removed Ruslan Kravchenko from the position of Prosecutor General.<\/p>\n<p> We will remind, before that Kravchenko <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/henprokuror-kravchenko-pidpysav-pidozru-dyrektoru-nabu-kryvonosu\">stated that he signed a notice of suspicion to the Director of NABU, Semen Kryvonos<\/a> . Subsequently, the Prosecutor General&#8217;s Office denied the information about the delivery of such a notice of suspicion.<\/p>\n<p> Also on September 14, it became known that Kravchenko <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/kravchenko-vyikhav-za-kordon\">had gone abroad<\/a> . He himself explained this by saying that he was on a business trip.<\/p>\n<p> On September 21, it was reported that the former Prosecutor General <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/ekshenprokuror-kravchenko-dosi-ne-povernuvsia-na-robotu-pislia-vidriadzhennia-shcho-vidomo\">did not return to the Prosecutor General&#8217;s Office after completing his business trip<\/a> . The official end date was September 18.<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a> .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The majority of Ukrainians surveyed support holding an independent competition for the position of Prosecutor General with the participation of foreign experts. This position was expressed by 69% of respondents. This is evidenced by the results of a survey by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology. At the same time, 25% of respondents do not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":867239,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76875,76878],"class_list":["post-1447115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-other-news","category-society"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1447115","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\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1447115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1447115\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/867239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1447115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1447115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}