The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) released details on Saturday, Sept. 5, regarding a special operation that uncovered a criminal organization led by a senior official at the Prosecutor General’s Office (PGO). According to a joint statement by NABU and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO), the organized group systematically received bribes in exchange for protecting a network of fraudulent call centers. Investigators stated that these illicit call centers committed widespread fraud targeting both Ukrainian citizens and foreigners.JOIN US ON TELEGRAMFollow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official. The agencies reported that an unnamed senior official heading a structural department at the PGO established the network in mid-2025, recruiting active prosecutors and unofficial associates into the scheme. Five participants have been identified so far under articles of the Criminal Code pertaining to the creation of a criminal organization and money laundering. NABU outlined extensive mechanisms used by the suspects to launder illicit funds. According to the investigation, over Hr. 20 million ($450,000) was spent on real estate, jewelry, and other valuable movable property. Additionally, assets with a minimum market value of over Hr. 12 million ($270,000) , including real estate in a popular apartment complex near the Carpathian Mountains, were registered to third parties to obscure ownership. Another Hr. 10 million ($225,000) was deposited into the bank accounts of relatives, disguised as legitimate business income.