Russian occupants concealed real heads of the \u00abpolice\u00bb, in order to avoid criminal responsibility for war crimes on \u00abnew Russian territories\u00bb. But Russian aggressors registered these \u00aboffices\u00bb in the Russian Single State Register of Legal Entities in March 2023. Using this data, the Center for Journalist Investigations<\/a> uncovered \u00abheads\u00bb of illegally created \u00ablaw enforcement bodies\u00bb of occupied Kherson region.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n The Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs created its 12 departments and offices on occupied part of Kherson region. They decided not to register offices of occupation police on the territory of region liberated from Russian occupants (though, the Russian Service overseeing prisons registered in the Russian Register colonies located on liberated territory). It is known that such offices were active in Kherson, Beryslav<\/a> and Bilozerka under Russian occupation.<\/p>\n Names of Russian occupation bodies are unusual. They do not contain reference to Kherson region but they do have references to settlements.<\/p>\n Kakhovka: traitor Anatolii Dusenko from Crimean Simeiz <\/strong><\/p>\n The Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs set up its \u00aboffice\u00bb in Kakhovka on March 7, 2023 under the name \u00abOffice of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation \u00abKakhovsky\u00bb. Crimean traitor Anatolii Anatoliyovych Dusenko<\/strong> (date of birth 19.11.1970) became its \u00abhead\u00bb.<\/p>\n Dusenko was born in Simeiz village of Yalta City Council. He worked as an attorney. After Russian occupation and annexation of Crimea, Anatolii Dusenko has headed non-governmental organization \u00abterritorial self-government \u00abSimeiz<\/a>\u00bb. It has been created in February 2017. 33 local \u00abdeputies\u00bb joined the organization.<\/p>\n After Russian full scale invasion, Dusenko has collaborated with occupation administration in Kherson region. He has been appointed as the head of \u00aboffice\u00bb of the Russian Ministry of internal Affairs in Kakhovka at the end of 2022.<\/p>\n Anatolii Dusenko, collaborator. Photo: social media<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n His predecessor has been local collaborator Oleg Bukhovets<\/a>, former deputy from the Ukrainian Party of Regions. Russian occupants appointed him as the \u00abhead of Kakhovka police\u00bb on April 1, 2022. He escaped from Kakhovka after Russian military detained his friend Vitalii Efimenko, the first deputy head of neighboring Nova Kakhovka. Efimenko was accused<\/a> of organizing \u00abcriminal gang\u00bb which robbed and beat local wealthy businessmen under the pretext they cooperated with \u00abUkrainian nationalists\u00bb. Since then Vitalii Efimenko has been detained by Russian occupation authorities. Oleg Bukhovets fled to Crimea.<\/p>\n The Kherson Region Prosecutor\u2019s Office completed<\/a> pre-trial investigation into Oleg Bukhovets\u2019 collaborator activity (part 7 of article 111-1 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine) on May 20, 2023. He faces up to 15 years of imprisonment. It seems that he has to flee and hide from Ukrainian and Russian justice at the same time.<\/p>\n Nova Kakhovka: Vadym Spirin from Crimean Yalta <\/strong><\/p>\n Spirin Vadym Vasylyovych<\/strong> was born in Crimean Yalta on April 19, 1971. Before Russian full scale invasion, he managed housing cooperative in Yalta and worked in the department of municipal economy of Yalta City Council. After the Russian invasion, he has worked as the head of criminal investigation unit of occupation \u00abpolice\u00bb in Genichesk.<\/p>\n Vadym Spirin, collaborator. Photo: social media<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n In Nova Kakhovka, Vadym Spirin worked as the specialist on municipal economy in local occupation administration. Then, he has been appointed as the head of the \u00abdepartment of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation\u00bb. His predecessor has been local resident Anatolii Sukhovytsky, as confirmed by various sources, including website \u00abMyrotvorets<\/a>\u00bb.<\/p>\n Nyzhni Sirogozy: Igor Savchenko, ex-assistant of liquidated Member of Parliament Zhuravko <\/strong><\/p>\n \u00abDepartment of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation \u00abNizhneserogozskoe\u00bb in Nyzhni Sirogozy of Genichesk raion\u00bb has been headed by Savchenko Igor Viktorovych<\/strong> (date of birth \u2013 August 12, 1976). He was born in Crimean Djankoi. In 2007-2012, he has worked as an assistant of Oleksii Zhuravko, Member of the Ukrainian Parliament from the Party of Regions, traitor, liquidated<\/a> in occupied Kherson in September 2022. In 2020, Savchenko ran for elections<\/a> to Kherson City Council from political party \u00abPropozytsia\u00bb. He did not win elections.<\/p>\n After Russian occupation of Kherson region, Igor Savchenko has headed occupation police office in \u00abKomsomolsky raion\u00bb of Kherson (it is \u00abKorabelny raion\u00bb renamed by occupants).<\/p>\n Data from the Ukrainian Single Register of Court Decisions demonstrates that Igor Savchenko had large indebtedness before the war. Kherson City Court had to consider lawsuit submitted by one Ukrainian bank against Savchenko in March 2022.<\/p>\n Novotroitske: traitor Sergii Lyashko <\/strong><\/p>\n Eduard Bondarenko<\/a> has been the first head of occupation police in Novotroitske village of Genichesk raion. Lyashko Sergii Volodymyrovych<\/strong> became his successor. He was in Gromivka village on December 5, 1990. He graduated from Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs and worked as local policeman in Genichesk raion.<\/p>\n Sergii Lyashko, collaborator. Photo: social media<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n During Russian occupation Lyashko returned to Novotroitske. He started working as \u00abdeputy head of police on public security\u00bb. As local residents reported, Lyashko participated in abduction and torturing of his fellow policemen, He threatens their relatives living on the occupied territory.<\/p>\n 32 years old Sergii Lyashko is not the only traitor in his family. His uncle Lyashko Sergii Ivanovych<\/a> (date of birth \u2013 July 18, 1971) is the \u00abhead\u00bb of Gromivka village of Novotroitsk territorial community.<\/p>\n Genichesk: collaborator Volodymyr Kalchenko <\/strong><\/p>\n Kalchenko Volodymyr Sergiyovych<\/strong> (date of birth \u2013 July 19, 1987) started working as the head of police department of Genichesk before its official registration in the Russian Register on March 3, 2023.<\/p>\n Volodymyr Kalchenko, collaborator<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n He was served with suspicion<\/a> in collaborator activity on August 27, 2022. Ukrainian investigators found out that Volodymyr Kalchenko joined Russian occupants and headed occupation police of Genichesk in May 2022. He is responsible for the forced passportization of Ukrainian citizens. He recruits personnel for \u00abthe service of visas and passports\u00bb and supervises its work.<\/p>\n Volodymyr Kalchenko was born in Saki of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea. He resides in Novooleksiivka village of Genichesk territorial community. He is police captain. He started his career as line policeman. From 2017 until 2020, he has worked as the head of HR unit<\/a> of Genichesk police department. In 2019, he has been an official observer from candidate Petro Poroshenko at presidential elections.<\/p>\n Ivanivka: traitor Ruslan Gordienko <\/strong><\/p>\n \u00abDepartment of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation \u00abIvanovskoe\u00bb in Ivanivka village of Genichesk raion\u00bb has been headed by Ruslan Yakovych Gordienko<\/strong>. He was born in Susanine village of Pervomaisk raion of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea on November 2, 1979.<\/p>\n Collaborator Ruslan Gordienko. Photo: social media<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n Before the Russian full scale invasion, Ruslan Gordienko has worked as police district officer in Genichesk raion department of police in Kherson region. He voluntarily joined Russian occupants and was promoted to the deputy head of occupation department of police in Genichesk and then to Ivanivka village.<\/p>\n Gornostaivka: Sergey Krets from Moscow region <\/strong><\/p>\n \u00abDepartment of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation \u00abGornostaevsky\u00bb\u00a0 in Gornostaivka village of Kakhovka raion has been headed by Sergei Vladimirovich Krets<\/strong> (possible date of birth is January 20, 1977).<\/p>\n He is the citizen of the Russian Federation. From October 2019 till November 2022, he has been registered<\/a> as an individual entrepreneur in Balashykha city of Moscow region (transportation services). Sergei Krets could<\/a> have been Russian soldier fighting on the territory of occupied Donetsk and Luhansk regions.<\/p>\n In 2022, Russian occupants placed their commandant\u2019s office in the building of Gornostaivka department of police. They used it as prison and torturing chamber for abducted civilians.<\/p>\n The police station in neighboring Velyka Lepetykha village has been headed by collaborator Buksanchuk Volodymyr Teofilovych in 2022. He was born in Rivne region on December 17, 1960. Website \u00abMyrotvorets\u00bb also reports about him but calls<\/a> him mistakenly the head of Velyka Lepetykha.<\/p>\n The Russian Single State Register of Legal Entities does not contain information about registration of Russian police department or unit in Velyka Lepetykha.<\/p>\n Chaplynka: Sergii Berezin, mercenary from \u00abDonetsk People\u2019s Republic\u00bb<\/strong><\/p>\n Kakhovka district Prosecutor\u2019s Office served suspicion<\/a> in collaborator activity to Igor Shyroky, 54 old pensioner of the Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs, at the end of 2022. Investigators found out that he voluntarily headed \u00abdepartment of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation\u00bb in Chaplynka village of Kakhovka raion in May 2022. The building of the unit of the National Police of Ukraine in Chaplynka has been turned into one of the most brutal torture chambers in Kherson region.<\/p>\n Collaborator Sergii Berezin. Photo: social media<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n Sergii Yevgenovych Beresin<\/strong> has been appointed as the new head of Russian police in Chaplynka. He was born in Makiivka of Donetsk region on May 30, 1984. He worked in Yasynuvata occupation department of police of \u00abDonetsk People\u2019s Republic\u00bb. 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