Governor of Donetsk Oblast

Governor of Donetsk Oblast
Seal of Donetsk Oblast
Incumbent
Oleksandr Kuts
since 22 June 2018[1]
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. Due to the current War in Donbass Donetsk Oblast is since 5 March 2015 assigned as a civil–military administration.[2] Hence the Governor of Donetsk Oblast is officially called Head of the Donetsk Regional Military Civil Administration.[3]

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[4]). The current Governor is Oleksandr Kuts since 22 June 2018.[1]

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

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 (2014-2015)

Head of the Donetsk Regional Military Civil Administration[2][3]

Notes

  1. ↑ For Industry 1963 - 1964
  2. ↑ For Agriculture

References

  1. 1 2 3 SBU General Oleksandr Kuts becomes Donetsk region Head, 112 Ukraine (22 June 2018)
  2. 1 2 "Poroshenko created civil-military administrations in two oblasts". Ukrayinska Pravda (in Ukrainian). 5 March 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  3. 1 2 President receives notice of resignation from Donetsk Regional Administration head, to be considered by Cabinet on Wed – Zhebrivsky, Interfax-Ukraine (11 June 2018)
  4. ↑ "Kikhtenko to move Donetsk administration to Kramatorsk and to leave power structures in Mariupol". Zerkalo Nedeli (in Russian). Retrieved 3 November 2014.
  5. ↑ Ukraine's president appoints new governor to conflict hit Donetsk region, Ukraine Today (11 June 2015)
    Березина, Настя (11 June 2015). "Порошенко уволил губернатора Донецкой области" (in Russian). rbc.ru. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
  6. ↑ Cabinet approves resignation of Zhebrivsky from post of Donetsk Regional Administration head, Interfax-Ukraine (13 June 2018)

Sources

  • World Statesmen.org
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