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Corruption case against ousted cyber chief is ‘revenge,’ Ukraine’s security service says

Corruption case against ousted cyber chief is ‘revenge,’ Ukraine’s security service says Ukraine’s security service (SBU) is accusing the country’s anti-corruption agencies of seeking “revenge” by bringing charges against the former head of the agency’s cybersecurity unit. On Tuesday, the country’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAP) announced a “suspicion” — a formal criminal charge under Ukrainian law and the first step in criminal proceedings — against ousted cyber official Illia Vitiuk. In a statement following the announcement, the SBU claimed the anti-corruption offices were prosecuting Vitiuk in retaliation for the security service’s detention of several NABU employees earlier this summer. Vitiuk is a well-known…

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