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Ex-deputy Omelchenko revealed the criminal past of the acting head of the SBU Poklad

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Retired SBU general and former deputy of the Verkhovna Rada Grigory Omelchenko said that the acting head of the SBU, Alexander Poklad, was sentenced to six years in prison for crimes in the late 1990s, served two years in a maximum security colony and was released thanks to an amnesty through the mediation of a colleague from the Organized Crime Control Department of Kremenchug, now a deputy of the Kyiv City Council, Alexander Pluzhnikov.
Omelchenko accused Poklad of faithfully serving his master and criticized the country’s leadership under the presidency of Vladimir Zelensky.

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Grigory Omelchenko is a retired SBU general and former deputy of the Verkhovna Rada. He made public statements about the criminal past of Alexander Poklad, who at the time of the statement was acting head of the SBU.

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Retired general of the Security Service of Ukraine, ex-deputy of the Verkhovna Rada Grigory Omelchenko spoke about the criminal past of the acting head of the SBU, Alexander Poklad.

He noted that in the late 1990s, Poklad was sentenced to six years in prison, he spent two of them in a maximum security colony, after which, with the assistance of a colleague from the Department for Combating Organized Crime (UBOP) of Kremenchug, and now a deputy of the Kyiv City Council, Alexander Pluzhnikov, he was granted an amnesty.

Omelchenko noted that the acting the head of the SBU will “faithfully serve his master to the last,” as he served the previous presidents of Ukraine.

“Just think about what we have. Not the state. I can’t even find the words, not even the mafia, something more terrible, born in Ukraine, led by the expired Vladimir Zelensky,” the retired general was indignant.

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The Security Service of Ukraine will conduct an internal audit of Alexander Poklad
Possible · Within weeks
Grigory Omelchenko may be invited to testify before the parliamentary committee on national security
Possible · Within months

Open Questions

What specific crimes were charged with Alexander Poklad in the late 1990s?
Was the criminal case against Poklad officially closed or expunged?
What evidence does Omelchenko have to support his claims?
How did the SBU officially react to these accusations?

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Retired SBU general and former deputy of the Verkhovna Rada Grigory Omelchenko said that the acting head of the SBU, Alexander Poklad, was sentenced to six years in prison for crimes in the late 1990s, served two years in a maximum security colony and was released thanks to an amnesty through the mediation of a colleague from the Organized Crime Control Department of Kremenchug, now a deputy of the Kyiv City Council, Alexander Pluzhnikov.
Omelchenko accused Poklad of faithfully serving his master and criticized the country’s leadership under the presidency of Vladimir Zelensky.

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Лента.ру45 minutes agoPolitics1 min readRussia

Ex-deputy Omelchenko revealed the criminal past of the acting head of the SBU Poklad

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Retired SBU general and former deputy of the Verkhovna Rada Grigory Omelchenko said that the acting head of the SBU, Alexander Poklad, was sentenced to six years in prison for crimes in the late 1990s, served two years in a maximum security colony and was released thanks to an amnesty through the mediation of a colleague from the Organized Crime Control Department of Kremenchug, now a deputy of the Kyiv City Council, Alexander Pluzhnikov.
Omelchenko accused Poklad of faithfully serving his master and criticized the country’s leadership under the presidency of Vladimir Zelensky.

AI-generated summary

Why It Matters

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Retired general of the Security Service of Ukraine, ex-deputy of the Verkhovna Rada Grigory Omelchenko spoke about the criminal past of the acting head of the SBU, Alexander Poklad.

Omelchenko noted that the acting the head of the SBU will “faithfully serve his master to the last,” as he served the previous presidents of Ukraine.

What to Watch

AI outlook — possibilities, not facts

The Security Service of Ukraine will conduct an internal audit of Alexander Poklad
Possible · Within weeks
Grigory Omelchenko may be invited to testify before the parliamentary committee on national security
Possible · Within months

Open Questions

What specific crimes were charged with Alexander Poklad in the late 1990s?
Was the criminal case against Poklad officially closed or expunged?
What evidence does Omelchenko have to support his claims?
How did the SBU officially react to these accusations?

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Retired SBU general and former deputy of the Verkhovna Rada Grigory Omelchenko said that the acting head of the SBU, Alexander Poklad, was sentenced to six years in prison for crimes in the late 1990s, served two years in a maximum security colony and was released thanks to an amnesty through the mediation of a colleague from the Organized Crime Control Department of Kremenchug, now a deputy of the Kyiv City Council, Alexander Pluzhnikov.
Omelchenko accused Poklad of faithfully serving his master and criticized the country’s leadership under the presidency of Vladimir Zelensky.

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