Vasyl Hubal

Vasyl Hubal
Василь Губаль
Head of the Zakarpattia Oblast State Administration
In office
2014–2015
Preceded by Valeriy Lunchenko
Succeeded by Hennadiy Moskal
Personal details
Born Vasyl Ivanovych Hubal
(1967-06-05) 5 June 1967
Lypcha, Khust Raion, Ukrainian SSR
Political party Non-partisan
People's Party
Alma mater Lviv Polytechnic

Vasyl Ivanovych Hubal (Ukrainian: Василь Іванович Губаль) (born 5 June 1967, in Lupcha, Khust Raion, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian politician. In 2014 to 2015, he was a leading figure in a political life of Zakarpattia.

Hubal was born near Khust. After serving in the Soviet Army, in 1988-1992 he worked for several factories around Khust i.e. Khust Factory Technological Equipment and a brick factory of the "Radyanska Ukrayina" kolkhoz (collective farm).

In 2006-2014 Hubal was a member of the Khust Raion council. In 2014-2015 he was a head of the Zakarpattia Oblast State Administration (Governor of Zakarpattia). When serving as a head of the Zakarpattia Oblast State Administration, Hubal was not able to prevent the 2015 Mukacheve incident, according to the parliamentary investigative committee.[1] According to some sources, Hubal is being associated with the "Viktor Baloha clan".[2]

References

  1. ↑ Armed conflict in Mukacheve was provoked by actions of administrations of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine and Security Service of Ukraine in Zakarpattia Oblast — Provisional Investigative Committee (Збройний конфлікт в Мукачево був спровокований діями керівництва УМВСУ та УСБУ в Закарпатській області – ТСК). Trybuna. 26 March 2016
  2. ↑ Hubal turned out to be accidental "governor" of Zakarpattia (Губаль виявився випадковим “губернатором” Закарпаття ). Trybuna. 10 October 2014


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