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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed Markiyan Malsky head of Lviv Regional State Administration.

“To appoint Malsky Markiyan Markiyanovych head of Lviv Regional State Administration,” according to decree No. 490/2019 of July 5.

By another decree, Zelensky fired Rostyslav Zamlynsky from the post of acting head of Lviv Regional State Administration.

On June 26, the Cabinet of Ministers at its meeting supported the appointment of eight heads of regional state administrations, whose candidacies were proposed by President Volodymyr Zelensky, including Malsky as head of Lviv Regional State Administration.