Zelensky dismisses Foreign Intelligence Service’s first deputy head
There was no reason given for Andrii Alieksieenko's dismissal. He was replaced by Oleh Luhovskyi in a subsequent decree.
Oleksiy Danilov
Zelensky appoints eх-security council secretary Danilov as ambassador to Moldova
President Volodymyr Zelensky approved on March 29 Oleksiy Danilov, the former National Security and Defense Council secretary, as the next Ukrainian ambassador to Moldova.
Zelensky dismisses Ukraine's ambassador to Moldova
The decree on Marko Shevchenko's dismissal was published on the Presidential Office's website on March 29.
Zelensky outlines Security Council priorities after Danilov's dismissal
President Volodymyr Zelensky said the council's priorities would be “paying particular attention to our state's sanctions policy.” Cybersecurity and the implementation of security and war-related decisions were also listed.
Oleh Ivashchenko appointed as new head of Foreign Intelligence Service
President Volodymyr Zelensky appointed on March 26 Oleh Ivashchenko as the new head of Ukraine's Foreign Intelligence Service after its current chief, Oleksandr Lytvynenko, was picked to replace Oleksii Danilov as the National Security and Defense Council's secretary.
Ukraine dismisses security council secretary Danilov
There was no reason given for his dismissal at the time of this publication.
Danilov: Ukraine lost 7.5 times fewer troops than Russia in Bakhmut
Ukraine's losses in the Battle of Bakhmut were lower than Russia's by a factor of 7.5, National Security and Defense Council chief Oleksiy Danilov told Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera.
Does Ukraine’s security council hold too much power?
Just an hour after Russian bombs began raining down on Ukrainian cities around 4:30 a.m. on Feb. 24, Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) swiftly imposed martial law nationwide. The move was understandable in the face of a full-scale invasion. But it also effectively extended the
Security Council head: PS752 shootdown was premeditated terror attack
While the world prepared to mark the second anniversary of the shooting down of flight PS752 above Tehran that killed 176 people on Jan. 8, 2020, Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council secretary Oleksiy Danilov told Voice of America that he considered the incident a to be premeditated terrorist
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