Commenting on the cases of the former head of the Main Directorate of the Security Service of Ukraine in Crimea Oleg Kulinich and the former head of the Internal Security Directorate of the SBU Andriy Naumov, suspected of high treason and cooperation with the Russians, a member of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on National Security, Defense and Intelligence Serhiy Rakhmanin suggested that cases of penetration.

" If we are talking about the penetration of personnel of the Russian special services and the Main Intelligence Directorate, and the Foreign Intelligence Service, and the FSB, there are many such cases.. And, obviously, we are talking not only about 2019, but about a much longer period of our history,"

Rakhmanin believes that dealing with enemy agents in Ukraine will take a long time and hard - " In particular, according to recently released law enforcement data, the ex-head of the SBU in Crimea, Kulinich, tried to place the "

Regarding Naumov and Kulinich appointed in 2019, Rakhmanin had a question whether these persons went through proper checks.

" This question remains open. If this happened, then who is to blame, who will be responsible for this? "

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He also recalled that in 2022, President Volodymyr Zelensky removed the then head of the Security Service of Ukraine Bakanov from his post for dereliction of duty, which led to loss of life or other grave consequences..

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Commenting on the Kulinich case, Rakhmanin also added that he graduated from the FSB Academy in 1994 and worked for some time in the Russian Federal Counterintelligence Service, which existed until 1995 instead of the FSB..

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" Or our authorities knew about it, under different presidents and prime ministers, and they turned a blind eye to this,"

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At the end of last year, the head of the Security Service of Ukraine, Vasily Malyuk, said that the investigation of the State Bureau of Investigation into people who could help the Russians quickly seize southern Ukraine in February 2022 was already at its final stage.. On April 5, it was confirmed that this was facilitated, in particular, by the former head of the SBU department on the peninsula Oleg Kulinich.