New acting Security Service head builds his own chain of command but lacks votes for permanent appointment

Oleksandr Poklad, acting Head of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), has begun building his own chain of command within the SSU through sweeping personnel changes, but there are currently not enough votes in the Verkhovna Rada to appoint him as the permanent head of the SSU.

By Roman Romaniuk,Anhelina Strashkulych,Anastasia Prots