Head of the Security Service of Ukraine
| Head of the Security Service of Ukraine | |
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 Battle standard of the Head of the SBU | |
 Standard of the Head of the SBU | |
| Appointer | Volodymyr Zelenskiy |
| Inaugural holder | Yevhen Marchuk |
| Formation | September 20, 1991 |
| Deputy | unknown, 1st deputy heads |
| Website | SBU.gov.ua |
The Head of the Security Service of Ukraine serves as a director of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU, national internal intelligence and counter-intelligence). The head of the Security Service of Ukraine is ex officio a member of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine. The head of the Security Service of Ukraine is appointed or dismissed by the Supreme Council of Ukraine (Verkhovna Rada) on proposition of the President of Ukraine.
List of heads of the Security Service of Ukraine[]
- Nikolai Golushko (acting), September 20, 1991 – November 6, 1991
- Yevhen Marchuk, November 6, 1991 – July 12, 1994
- Valeriy Malikov, July 12, 1994 – July 3, 1995
- Volodymyr Radchenko, July 3, 1995 – April 22, 1998
- Leonid Derkach, April 22, 1998 – February 10, 2001
- Volodymyr Radchenko, February 10, 2001 – September 2, 2003
- Ihor Smeshko, September 4, 2003 – February 4, 2005
- Oleksandr Turchynov, February 4, 2005 – September 8, 2005
- Ihor Drizhchany, September 8, 2005 – December 22, 2006
- Valentyn Nalyvaichenko December 22, 2006 – March 6, 2009
- Valentyn Nalyvaichenko, March 6, 2009 – March 11, 2010
- Valeriy Khoroshkovsky, March 11, 2010 – January 18, 2012.[2]
- Ihor Kalinin, February 3, 2012 – January 9, 2013[3]
- Oleksandr Yakymenko, January 9, 2013 – February 24, 2014[5][6]
- Valentyn Nalyvaichenko, February 24, 2014 – June 18, 2015[7][8][6]
- Vasyl Hrytsak, July 2, 2015 – 22 May 2019[9]
- Ivan Bakanov (acting), 22 May 2019 – 29 August 2019
- Ivan Bakanov (officially appointed by parliament on) August 29, 2019[10]
References[]
- ^ https://www.pravda.com.ua/news/2019/08/29/7224800/
- ^ Yanukovych dismisses Khoroshkovsky from military service, Kyiv Post (January 19, 2012)
- ^ a b Yanukovych names new Kalinin as state security chief, Kyiv Post (February 3, 2012)
- ^ Yanukovych appoints Rokytsky as acting SBU chief, Kyiv Post (January 19, 2012)
- ^ President calls on officials for joint work on reform in SBU, Kyiv Post (January 10, 2013)
- ^ a b Ukrainian parliament appoints Nalyvaichenko as security service chief, Interfax-Ukraine (24 February 2014)
- ^ "Ukrainian Security Service Chief Fired". REF/RL. 18 June 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ^ "Rada dismisses SBU chief Nalyvaichenko". UNIAN. 18 June 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ^ Rada appoints Vasyl Hrytsak Ukrainian Security Service chief, (2 July 2015)
- ^ https://www.pravda.com.ua/news/2019/08/29/7224800/
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Committee for State Security (Ukraine) (Soviet predecessor) | ||
Categories:
- Government of Ukraine
- Directors of the Security Service of Ukraine
- 1991 establishments in Ukraine
- Directors of intelligence agencies
- National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine