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Governor of Donetsk Oblast

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Term length
  
Four years

Inaugural holder
  
Mykhailo Nalimov 1932

Governor of Donetsk Oblast

Residence
  
Donetsk (de jure) Kramatorsk (de facto)

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.

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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). The current Governor is Pavlo Zhebrivskyi, who assumed office on June 11, 2015.

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)
  • Viktor Pokhodin (1963-1964)
  • 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 (2014-2015)
  • Pavlo Zhebrivskyi (Since June 11, 2015)

    • References

    Governor of Donetsk Oblast Wikipedia
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