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Oleksiy Sukhachev

Oleksiy Sukhachev

2000 - graduated from the Yaroslav Mudryi National Law Academy.
2000–2017 – served in the Security Service of Ukraine in operational and managerial positions.
2017–2019 – Deputy Head of Department at the Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine.
2019–2020 – Served in the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine.
2020-08 - appointed Deputy Director of the State Bureau of Investigations following an open competition.
22 September 2020 – appointed Acting Director of the State Bureau of Investigations.
31 December 2021 – officially appointed Director of the State Bureau of Investigations for a term of five years.

Head of a key law enforcement agency that investigates crimes committed by top officials, law enforcement officers, judges, and military personnel.
A professional lawyer and doctor of law who has risen from investigator to state-level manager.

Position: Director of the State Bureau of Investigation since 31 December 2021.

Official profiles/sources:

Official website of the State Bureau of Investigation: dbr.gov.ua
Facebook: facebook.com/dbr.gov.ua
Telegram: t.me/DBR_Ukraine

Oleksiy Sukhachov was born in 1978 in Kharkiv. He obtained a higher legal education at the Yaroslav Mudryi National Law Academy. He devoted almost two decades to serving in state security and justice agencies. His career began at the Security Service of Ukraine, where he dealt with issues of combating corruption and organised crime.

His arrival at the SBI in 2020 as deputy director coincided with the Bureau's institutional formation. After winning an open competition at the end of 2021, he officially became the head of the agency.