Ukraine's chief prosecutor Ruslan resigned on Monday after anti-corruption authorities conducted searches at his offices as part of an investigation into alleged protection of fraudulent call centers.

"I have no involvement whatsoever in covering up illegal call centers, I have not issued any instructions to facilitate such activities, and I have not used the powers of the…

Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko denied protecting illegal call centers, ordering internal audits and polygraphs for departmental staff.

Ukrainian Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko said on Sept. 7 that he had submitted his resignation.