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Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has dismissed Serhiy Chernykh as Ukraine's first deputy interior minister and appointed him as deputy interior minister.

The texts of respective decrees were posted on the president’s Web site on Wednesday.

Yanukovych also dismissed Viktor Ratushniak as deputy interior minister and head of the public security police and appointed him a deputy interior minister.

The Interior Ministry said that the reshuffle was linked to reform of the ministry’s management system.