Luhansk_Governor

Governor of Luhansk Oblast

Governor of Luhansk Oblast

Chief executive of Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine

The governor of Luhansk Oblast is the head of the executive branch for the Luhansk Oblast. Due to the current Russo-Ukrainian War, the administration has been assigned as a civil–military administration since 5 March 2015. As a result, the governor of the Oblast is officially called Head of the Luhansk Regional Military–Civil Administration.[1]

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The administrative building in Luhansk at Teatralna Square, prior to the war in Donbass

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 a four-year term.

The official residence for the governor was originally located in Luhansk and then relocated to Sievierodonetsk (until its capture by Russian forces in 2022) due to the War in Donbas, since 5 March 2015.[2]

Governors

Chairman of Executive Committee of Donetsk Oblast

For governors of the united region in 1932–38, see Governor of Donetsk Oblast#Chairman of Executive Committee of Donetsk Oblast.

Chairman of Executive Committee of Luhansk (Voroshylovhrad) Oblast

  • Pyotr Bogynya (1938)
  • Mykhailo Shevchenko (1938–1942)
  • Nazi German occupation (1942–1943)
  • Mykhailo Shevchenko (1943)
  • Ivan Oreshko (1943–1947)
  •  ? (1947–1948)
  • Stepan Stetsenko (1948–1950)
  • Pylyp Reshetnyak (1950–1960)
  • Mykola Gureyev (1960–1963)
  • Ivan Ivanenko (1963–1964)[lower-alpha 1]
  • Mykola Davydenko (1963–1964)[lower-alpha 2]
  • Mykola Gureyev (1964–1971)
  • Mykola Davydenko (1971–1974)
  • Viktor Lysytsyn (1974–1981)
  • Albert Merzlenko (1981–1986)
  • Rid Zveryev (1986–1987)
  • Anatoliy Kasyanov (1987–1990)
  • Eduard Khananov (1990–1991)
  • Anatoliy Kasyanov (1991–1992)

Representative of the President

  • Eduard Khananov (1992–1994)

Chairman of the Executive Committee

  • Petro Kupin (1994–1995)

Heads of the Administration

Head of the Regional Military Civil Administration

Source:[6][1]

See also

Notes

  1. For Industry
  2. For Agriculture

References

  1. [1]
    President receives notice of resignation from Donetsk Regional Administration head, to be considered by Cabinet on Wed – Zhebrivsky, Interfax-Ukraine (11 June 2018)
  2. [2]
    "In Severodonetsk, Petro Poroshenko presented Luhansk RSA Head Hennadiy Moskal". President of Ukraine, official website. Archived from the original on 2015-03-18.
  3. [3]
    Ex-deputy secretary of NSDC Danilov appointed its secretary – decree, Interfax-Ukraine (3 October 2019)
  4. [4]
    Poroshenko appoints Moskal as Luhansk regional governor, Kyiv Post (18 September 2014)
  5. [5]
    "Poroshenko appoints volunteer Heorhiy Tuka head of Luhansk Regional State Administration". Ukraine Today. 2015-07-23. Archived from the original on 23 July 2015. Retrieved 2021-12-03.
  6. [6]
    "Poroshenko created civil-military administrations in two oblasts". Ukrayinska Pravda (in Ukrainian). 5 March 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  7. [7]
    "УКАЗ ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ №447/2015". Офіційне інтернет-представництво Президента України (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2022-03-14.
  8. [8]
    "Poroshenko appoints volunteer Heorhiy Tuka head of Luhansk Regional State Administration". Ukraine Today. 2015-07-23. Archived from the original on 23 July 2015. Retrieved 2021-12-03.
  9. [9]
    Poroshenko dismisses head of Luhansk regional military and civil administration Tuka, Interfax-Ukraine (29 April 2016)
  10. [10]
    Poroshenko appoints MP Harbuz as governor of Luhansk region instead of Tuka, Interfax-Ukraine (29 April 2016)
  11. [11]
    "Volodymyr Zelenskyy handed over a certificate of Luhansk RSA Head to Vitaliy Komarnytskyi". president.gov.ua. July 7, 2019. Retrieved July 8, 2019.
  12. [12]
    "Zelensky explains move to change Luhansk region's governor". UNIAN. October 28, 2019. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  13. [13]
    "Zelensky fired Marchenko, Haidai and Hamalia from the positions of ODA leaders". Ukrayinska Pravda (in Ukrainian). 15 March 2023. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
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