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Oleh Makhnitsky, acting prosecutor general of Ukraine, said law enforcement agencies have opened three criminal cases against Valeriy Bolotov, "people's governor" of Luhansk region.

“We are now investigating three criminal cases against Bolotov, the self-proclaimed governor of Luhansk region, who has taken repeated actions aimed at a forcible change of the constitutional system,” Makhnitsky told a press conference in Kyiv on Wednesday, May 7.