Poroshenko appoints acting head of Ukraine's Foreign Intelligence Service

President Poroshenko signed a decree to appoint the Foreign Intelligence Service's acting head / Photo from president.gov.ua

This is stipulated in decree No. 244/2016 dated June 9, 2016, which was posted on the president's website.

"First Deputy Head of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine Ihor Prokopovych Raznikov shall temporarily perform duties as chairman of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine," the decree reads.

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