Bucha District Prosecutor's Office
The Bucha District Prosecutor's Office is a territorial prosecution body of Ukraine operating in the Bucha district of Kyiv Oblast. It falls under the Kyiv Oblast Prosecutor's Office and the Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine. Its responsibilities include supervisory oversight of pre-trial investigations, support of public prosecution in criminal cases, and representation of the state's interests in court. Since 2022 it has been involved in investigations into war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during the Russian occupation of parts of Kyiv Oblast, including events in Bucha, Irpin and surrounding localities.
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Ukraine's Prosecutor General Kravchenko resigns amid 'Carthage' corruption investigation
On the evening of September 7, Ukrainian Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko submitted his resignation, the same day he had earlier told journalists he would not step down voluntarily. The resignation comes against the backdrop of the NABU and SAP "Carthage" special operation, which exposed an alleged criminal organization within the Office of the Prosecutor General accused of systematically receiving bribes from fraudulent call centers and laundering proceeds.