Ukrainian parliamentary committee rejects motion to dismiss security service head

Vasyl Maliuk. Photo: Security Service of Ukraine

The Ukrainian Parliamentary Committee on National Security, Defence and Intelligence has not approved the dismissal of Vasyl Maliuk as head of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU). Ukrainska Pravda informs.

Source: Solomiia Bobrovska, a member of the committee and an MP from Holos (Voice) parliamentary faction, on Facebook

Details: Seven MPs supported the decision, six voted against and two abstained.

A final decision is expected in a vote in the chamber later this week. Dismissal would require 226 votes.

Нагадаємо: Кадрові зміни в СБУ — кого звільнив і призначив Зеленський.