Ukraine chief prosecutor resigns amid call-centre corruption probe
Ukraine's chief prosecutor, Ruslan Kravchenko, has resigned after anti-corruption investigators searched his offices over allegations linked to illegal call centres. The move comes after the National Anti-Corruption Bureau and the Specialised Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office said they had identified a money-laundering scheme involving an official in Kravchenko's office. Investigators said the network protected phone scams and used the proceeds to buy property, jewellery and other valuables.Kravchenko said in his resignation letter that he did not want his position to be used as a "tool for political confrontation". He had earlier rejected the allegations as "unsubstantiated", and on Sunday evening he again... [Continue Reading]
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