President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko dismissed Deputy Chief of the State Guard of Ukraine and Head of the Security Service of the President of Ukraine Yuriy Fedorov. The order was published on the website of the Administration of the President on May 3.
“To dismiss Fedorov Yuriy Vitaliyovych from the post of the Deputy Chief of the State Guard of Ukraine and Head of the Security Service of the President of Ukraine,” as is written in the order № 179/2019.
Yuriy Fedorov is Major General, born in Boyarka, Kyiv region on March 12, 1975. He has been serving in the State Guard of Ukraine since 1995. He was appointed as the Head of the Security Service of the President of Ukraine in 2014, replacing dismissed acting head Konstantin Kobzar by the order of Olexandr Turchynov.
Earlier, Oleg Gladkovsky was dismissed from his post of First Deputy Chairman of the National Security and Defence Council.
He added that his goal is to create conditions which could make people believe in the impartiality of the investigation.
