Ex-head of Security Service department in Kharkiv region detained

The State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) confirmed the information about the detention of Roman Dudin, the former head of the Kharkiv Region Department of the Security Service of Ukraine.

"I can confirm this information. All the details will be announced tomorrow," SBI Spokesperson Olha Chykanova told Ukrinform.

Following the meeting on the situation in Kharkiv region on May 29, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky fired the head of the regional department of the Security Service of Ukraine, Roman Dudin, "for not working to protect the city from the first days of the full-scale war, thinking only about himself."

On May 30, the decree on the dismissal of Roman Dudin from the post of head of the Kharkiv Region Department of the Security Service of Ukraine was published on the President's website.

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