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Governor of Chernihiv Oblast 
Summary
The governor of Chernihiv Oblast is the head of executive branch for the Chernihiv Oblast.
| Governor of Chernihiv Oblast | |
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| Residence | Chernihiv |
| Inaugural holder | Valentyn Melnychuk |
| Formation | March 23, 1992 as Presidential representative of Ukraine |
| Website | Government of Chernihiv Oblast |
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.
The official residence for the governor is located in Chernihiv. The current governor is Viacheslav Chaus, who was appointed on 4 August 2021 by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.[1]
Governors edit
Representative of the President edit
- 1992–1994: Valentyn Melnychuk
Chairman of the Executive Committee edit
- 1994–1995: Petro Shapoval
Heads of the Administration edit
- 1995–1998: Petro Shapoval
- 1998–1999: Mykhailo Kaskevych
- 1999–2002: Mykola Butko
- 2002: Hryhoriy Panchenko (acting)
- 2002–2005: Valentyn Melnychuk
- 2005: Vladyslav Atroshenko
- 2005–2007: Mykola Lavryk
- 2007–2014: Volodymyr Khomenko (acting since 12 October 2007)
- 2014: Volodymyr Ivashko
- 2014–2015: Serhiy Zhurman[2]
- 2015–2018: Valeriy Kulich[3][4]
- 2018: Yulia Svyrydenko (acting)[5]
- 2018–2019: Oleksandr Mysnyk[6]
- 2019 Nataliia Romanova (acting)[7]
- 2019–2020: Andrii Prokopenko[8][9]
- 2020–2021: Anna Kovalenko[10]
- 2021–present: Vyacheslav Chaus[1]
References edit
- ^ a b Zelensky appoints head of Chernihiv Regional State Administration, Ukrinform (4 August 2021)
- ^ President introduced new Chernihiv RSA Head, Presidential Administration of Ukraine (31 March 2015)
- ^ Poroshenko dismisses Kulich as Chernihiv regional governor, Interfax-Ukraine (31 July 2018)
- ^ (in Ukrainian) Poroshenko has appointed a new head of Chernihiv oblast, Ukrayinska Pravda (28 November 2018)
- ^ "Свириденко Юлія Анатоліївна — Біографія, Балотування, Фракції, Політична Агітація | ПолітХаб". www.chesno.org (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2022-12-24.
- ^ President introduced new Head of the Chernihiv Regional State Administration Oleksandr Mysnyk to the region's leadership, Presidential Administration of Ukraine (28 November 2018)
- ^ "Zelensky appoints acting heads of 12 regional state administrations". Interfax-Ukraine. June 11, 2019. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
- ^ "Zelenskyy Appoints Prokopenko Chernihiv Governor". Ukrainian News Agency. November 1, 2019. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- ^ (in Ukrainian) The head of the Chernihiv Regional State Administration resigned, Ukrayinska Pravda (12 September 2020)
- ^ (in Ukrainian) Zelensky introduced the new head of the Chernihiv Regional State Administration, Ukrayinska Pravda (15 October 2020)
External links edit
- Government of Chernihiv Oblast in Ukrainian
- Chernihiv at the World Statesmen.org