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Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has appointed Vadym Poyarkov chief of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) office in Dnipropetrovsk region. 

The respective decree of Jan. 9 has been posted on the website of the head of state.

The former head of the SBU office in Dnipropetrovsk region, Hennadiy Hryschenko, was appointed on April 17, 2014 by then acting Ukrainian President Oleksandr Turchynov.