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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed Serhiy Haidai head of Luhansk Regional State Administration.

“To appoint Haidai Serhiy Volodymyrovych head of Luhansk Regional State Administration,” according to decree No. 767/2019 of Oct. 25 posted on Oct. 26.

The head of state by decree No. 766/2019 dismissed Vitaliy Komarnytsky from this post.

As reported, on Oct. 20 the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine agreed on the dismissal of head of Luhansk Regional State Administration Komarnytsky and the appointment of Haidai to this post.