Bangladesh, Feb. 22 -- An investigation by Ukrainian outlet Hromadske has raised serious questions about the source of funds behind more than $1 million in real estate assets registered to the 74-year-old mother of a senior Kyiv prosecutor. The report focuses on property acquisitions tied to the family of Serhiy Pavchuk, a senior official in the General Prosecutors Office of Ukraine, who has overseen organized-crime cases since at least 2021.

According to the investigation, Angelina Donchenko, Pavchuks mother, has acquired a portfolio of properties whose combined market value significantly exceeds what would typically be feasible for a retired pensioner in Ukraine. The average pension in the country is estimated at around $150 per month....