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Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko has dismissed three regional state administration heads and 15 state district administration heads.

The presidential website published a number of decrees dated Dec. 19 which enforce dismissal of Khmelnytsky State Regional Administration Head Mykhailo Zahorodny, Kherson State Regional Administration Head Andriy Putilov, and Zaporizhia State Regional Administration Head Hryhoriy Samardak.

The president also issued decrees to dismiss 15 heads of state district administrations.