Governor of Donetsk Oblast
| Governor of Donetsk Oblast | |
|---|---|
|
Seal of Donetsk Oblast | |
| Residence |
Donetsk (de jure) Kramatorsk (de facto) |
| Term length | Four years |
| Inaugural holder |
Mykhailo Nalimov 1932 |
| Formation | 1932 as Chairman of Executive Committee of Donetsk Oblast |
| Website | Government of Donetsk Oblast |
The Governor of Donetsk Oblast is the head of executive branch for the Donetsk Oblast.
The office of Governor is an appointed position, with officeholders being appointed by the President of Ukraine, on recommendation from the Prime Minister of Ukraine, to serve four year term.
The official residence for the Governor is located in Donetsk (currently relocated to Kramatorsk due to the War in Donbass[1]). The current Governor is Oleksandr Kikhtenko, who assumed office on October 10, 2014.
Governors
Chairman of Executive Committee of Donetsk Oblast
- Mykhailo Nalimov (1932)
- Mykhailo Chuvyrin (1932-1933)
- Mykola Ivanov (1933-1937)
- Volodymyr Vsevolozhsky (1937)
- Petro Schpilyovy (1937-1939)
- Anton Gayovy (1939-1940)
- Pylyp Reshetnyak (1940-1941)
- Nazi German occupation (1941-1943)
- Pylyp Reshetnyak (1943-1944)
- Oleksandr Struyev (1944-1947)
- M. Malyshev (1947) (acting)
- Mykola Alyshev (1957-1949)
- Mark Spivak (1949-1950)
- Viktor Kremenytsky (1950-1954)
- Danylo Adamets (1954-1956)
- Mykola Blyaton (Blagun) (1956-1959)
- Dmytro Grydasov (1959-1982)[lower-alpha 1]
- Viktor Pokhodin (1963-1964)[lower-alpha 2]
- Vasyl Myronov (1982)
- Anatoliy Statinov (1982-1987)
- Viktor Kucherenko (1987-1989)
- Yuriy Smirnov (1989-1990)
- Volodymyr Sheludchenko (1990)
- Yuriy Smirnov (1990-1992)
Representative of the President
- Yuriy Smirnov (1992-1994)
Chairman of the Executive Committee
- Volodymyr Shcherban (1994-1995)
Heads of the Administration
- Volodymyr Shcherban (1995-1996)
- Serhii Polyakov (1996-1997)
- Viktor Yanukovych (1997-2002)
- Anatolii Blyznyuk (2002-2005)
- Volodymyr Logvynenko (2005) (acting)
- Vadym Chuprun (2005-2006)
- Serhiy Dergunov (2006) (acting)
- Volodymyr Logvynenko (2006-2010)
- Anatolii Blyznyuk (2010-2011)
- Andriy Shyshatskiy (2011-2014)
- Serhiy Taruta (2014)
- Oleksandr Kikhtenko (Since October 10, 2014)
Notes
References
- ↑ "Kikhtenko to move Donetsk administration to Kramatorsk and to leave power structures in Mariupol". Zerkalo Nedeli (in Russian). Retrieved 3 November 2014.
Sources
External links
- Government of Donetsk Oblast in Ukrainian