Prime Minister of Crimea

Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Republic of Crimea
Incumbent
Sergey Aksyonov
since 27 February 2014
Nominator Head of the Republic of Crimea
Appointer State Council of Crimea
Term length 5 years
Inaugural holder Vitaliy Kurashyk
Formation March 22, 1991 (as Prime Minister of Autonomous Republic of Crimea (in Ukraine))
March 18, 2014 (as Prime Minister of Republic of Crimea (in Russia))
Deputy Deputy Prime Minister of Crimea
This article is part of a series on the
politics and government of Crimea
Autonomous Republic of Crimea /
Republic of Crimea

Republic of Crimea (within Russia) since 2014

Autonomous Republic of Crimea (within Ukraine)
See also
Political status of Crimea
Politics of Russia
Politics of Ukraine

The Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Crimea (Ukrainian: Голова Ради міністрів Республіки Крим; Russian: Председатель Совета министров Республики Крым; Crimean Tatar: Qırım Cumhuriyetiniñ Baş Naziri) is the head of government of the Republic of Crimea, (previously the Autonomous Republic of Crimea located in the southern region of Ukraine).

Until 2014 Prime Minister, whose nomination was proposed by the Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Crimea (Crimean parliament) with the approval of the President of Ukraine and then approved by the Crimean parliament, presided over the Council of Ministers of Crimea.[1][2]

Since 2014, Prime Minister is appointed by the Head of the Republic of Crimea, once a candidate for Prime Minister will approve the State Council of Crimea (Crimean parliament). Head of the Republic of Crimea could lead the Council of Ministers of Crimea, but he must also pass the approval of the State Council.[3]

List

Autonomous Republic of Crimea

  Independent
  Republican Party of Crimea
  People's Party of Crimea
  People's Democratic Party
  Ukrainian Platform "Sobor"
  Our Ukraine
  Party of Regions
  Russian Unity

# Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)		 Term of office Political Party Legislature
(Election)
1 Vitaliy Kurashyk
(born in 1939)		 22 March 1991 20 May 1993 Independent Vacant
2 Borys Samsonov
(1938–2014)		 20 May 1993 4 February 1994 Independent
3 Yuriy Meshkov
(born in 1945)		 4 February 1994 6 October 1994[lower-alpha 1] Republican Party of Crimea
(Electoral Bloc "Rossiya")		 I
(1994)
4 Anatoliy Franchuk
(born in 1935)		 6 October 1994 22 March 1995 People's Party of Crimea
(Electoral Bloc "Rossiya")
5 Anatoliy Drobotov
(born in 1951)		 22 March 1995 31 March 1995[lower-alpha 2] Republican Party of Crimea
(Electoral Bloc "Rossiya")
6 Anatoliy Franchuk
(born in 1935)		 31 March 1995 26 January 1996 People's Party of Crimea
(Electoral Bloc "Rossiya")
7 Arkadiy Demydenko
(1950–2005)		 26 January 1996 4 June 1997 Independent
8 Anatoliy Franchuk
(born in 1935)		 4 June 1997 27 May 1998 People's Party of Crimea
(Electoral Bloc "Rossiya")
9 Serhiy Kunitsyn
(born in 1960)		 27 May 1998 25 July 2001 People's Democratic Party
(Electoral Bloc of Kunitsyn)		 II
(1998)
10 Valeriy Horbatov
(born in 1955)		 25 July 2001 29 April 2002 Independent
11 Serhiy Kunitsyn
(born in 1960)		 29 April 2002 20 April 2005 People's Democratic Party
(Electoral Bloc of Kunitsyn)		 III
(2002)
12 Anatoliy Matviienko
(born in 1953)		 20 April 2005 21 September 2005 Ukrainian Platform "Sobor"
13 Anatoliy Burdiuhov
(born in 1958)		 23 September 2005 2 June 2006 Our Ukraine
14 Viktor Plakida[4]
(born in 1956)		 2 June 2006 17 March 2010[5][6][7] People's Democratic Party IV
(2006)
15 Vasyl Dzharty
(1958–2011)		 17 March 2010[8] 17 August 2011[9] Party of Regions V
(2010)
- Pavlo Burlakov
(born in 1963)		 17 August 2011 8 November 2011 Party of Regions
16 Anatolii Mohyliov[1]
(born in 1955)		 8 November 2011[10][11] 27 February 2014 Party of Regions
- Sergey Aksyonov[lower-alpha 3]
(born in 1972)		 27 February 2014[12] 17 March 2014 Russian Unity

Republic of Crimea

  United Russia

# Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)		 Term of office Political Party Legislature
(Election)		 Head of Republic
1
(17)		 Sergey Aksyonov
(born in 1972)		 17 March 2014 9 September 2014 United Russia Vacant Sergey Aksyonov
(since 2014)
9 September 2014[13] Incumbent I
(2014)

Notes

  1. ↑ Promoted himself to become the President of Crimea.
  2. ↑ Not recognized by Ukraine.
  3. ↑ Installed during the 2014 Crimean crisis and not approved by the President of Ukraine.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Crimean parliament to decide on appointment of autonomous republic's premier on Tuesday, Interfax Ukraine (November 7, 2011)
  2. ↑ (in Ukrainian) The new prime minister is the leader of Russian Unity, Ukrayinska Pravda (27 February 2014)
  3. ↑ Constitution of Crimea
  4. ↑ Regions and territories: Crimea, BBC News
  5. ↑ Crimean parliament dismisses speaker, head of government, Kyiv Post (March 17, 2010)
  6. ↑ Ukrainska Pravda (in Ukrainian)
  7. ↑ E-Crimea.info Archived April 9, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. (in Russian)
  8. ↑ Vasyl Dzharty of Regions Party heads Crimean government, Kyiv Post (March 17, 2010)
  9. ↑ Помер прем’єр-міністр Криму Василь Джарти (in Ukrainian)
  10. ↑ Former Interior Minister Mohyliov heads Crimean government, Interfax Ukraine (November 8, 2011)
  11. ↑ Yanukovych appoints Mohyliov to Crimean post, Kyiv Post (November 7, 2011)
  12. ↑ "Crimean Parliament Dismisses Cabinet and Sets Date for Autonomy Referendum". The Moscow Times. February 27, 2014. Retrieved February 27, 2014.
  13. ↑ Аксенов будет совмещать должность главы Крыма и премьера
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