Vasyl Malyuk, head of Ukraine's Security Service (SBU), submitted a resignation letter on January 5, 2026, according to a report by Ukrainian Pravda published over the past hour ending 7:45 a.m. UTC. Ukrainian Pravda stated that Malyuk has written the resignation letter, with another source citing UP indicating he agreed to resign from his position during this 59-minute period from 6:45 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. UTC. Additional reports referenced a potential government transition, including a headline about "Everyone will transfer. Why Zelenskyi..." with the quote "Self destruction will build me again," and a mention of STERNENKO in connection to the news from Ukrainian Pravda.