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NABU allana la vivienda del máximo responsable de seguridad interna del SBU

El 4 de noviembre, la Oficina Nacional Anticorrupción de Ucrania (NABU) raided the home of Anton Kravchuk, a colonel and head of the SBU's Main Internal Security Directorate. The operation was part of a second series of searches involving senior SBU officials that day, following actions taken against Serhiy Duka, the SBU deputy head for national state security protection. NABU has not disclosed the legal basis or relevant case.

Puntos clave

  • NABU searched the home of SBU colonel Anton Kravchuk on 4 November.
  • Kravchuk heads the SBU's Main Internal Security Directorate.
  • Earlier that day, NABU searched the home of SBU deputy head for national state security protection Serhiy Duka.
  • These were the second series of searches of senior SBU officials in one day, according to law-enforcement sources.
  • Special forces from the SBU arrived at the location of Kravchuk's search.
  • NABU did not specify which criminal proceedings the searches concerned and promised more information later.

Por qué importa

The searches affected two senior SBU officials, including the head of internal security and the deputy head responsible for national state security protection. They came amid criminal proceedings involving NABU director Semen Kryvonosh and close associates of SAP head Oleksandr Klimenko and his family. The reports were also accompanied by allegations that the action was politically motivated revenge.

Qué ha ocurrido

On 4 November, NABU officers searched the home of Anton Kravchuk, the colonel heading the SBU's Main Internal Security Directorate. According to law-enforcement sources, the operation formed part of the second series of searches involving senior SBU officials that day. NABU had earlier searched Serhiy Duka, the first deputy head of the SBU Department of National State Security Protection, and conducted additional investigative actions against him. Special SBU forces reportedly arrived at Kravchuk's home. NABU did not disclose which proceedings justified the searches and said it would provide additional information later.

Cómo lo cuentan las fuentes ucranianas

Ukrainian reporting focused on the identities and positions of the SBU officials targeted, the sequence of the searches and the presence of special forces at the scene. The operations were placed in the context of criminal proceedings involving NABU director Semen Kryvonosh and close associates of SAP head Oleksandr Klimenko and his family. Political characterizations of the searches came from former prosecutor general Ruslán Kravchenko.

Dónde difieren las versiones

Ruslán Kravchenko called the investigative actions politically motivated revenge. The available reports confirm that searches and other investigative actions took place, but NABU has not disclosed their legal basis, leaving the political allegation unverified.

Contexto

NABU said Duka threatened detectives with a firearm and obstructed the investigative actions. According to the agency, units led by the senior SBU officials targeted in the searches participated in criminal proceedings involving NABU's leadership and close associates of the SAP head. Duka was also identified as one of the key participants in the 2025 attack on NABU.