Oleksiy Lyakh became the head of the SBU department in the Chernihiv region, Artyom Borisevich took a similar position in the Kherson department of the SBU.

In July, Zelensky appointed five new chiefs in the department of the Security Service of Ukraine in different regions of the country.

He explained the dismissal of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine Irina Venediktova and the head of the SBU Ivan Bakanov by the fact that multiple facts of high treason of employees were found in these departments.