The Governor of
Volyn Oblast
Volyn Oblast ( uk, Воли́нська о́бласть, translit=Volýnsʹka óblastʹ; also referred to as Volyn or Lodomeria) is an oblast (province) in northwestern Ukraine. Its administrative centre is Lutsk. Kovel is the westernmost town an ...
is the
head of executive branch for the
Volyn Oblast
Volyn Oblast ( uk, Воли́нська о́бласть, translit=Volýnsʹka óblastʹ; also referred to as Volyn or Lodomeria) is an oblast (province) in northwestern Ukraine. Its administrative centre is Lutsk. Kovel is the westernmost town an ...
.
The office of
Governor
A governor is an administrative leader and head of a polity or political region, ranking under the head of state and in some cases, such as governors-general, as the head of state's official representative. Depending on the type of political ...
is an appointed position, with officeholders being appointed by the
President of Ukraine
The president of Ukraine ( uk, Президент України, Prezydent Ukrainy) is the head of state of Ukraine. The president represents the nation in international relations, administers the foreign political activity of the state, condu ...
, on recommendation from the
Prime Minister of Ukraine
The prime minister of Ukraine ( uk, Прем'єр-міністр України, ) is the head of government of Ukraine. The prime minister presides over the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, which is the highest body of the executive branch of th ...
, to serve a four-year term.
The official residence for the Governor is located in
Lutsk
Lutsk ( uk, Луцьк, translit=Lutsk}, ; pl, Łuck ; yi, לוצק, Lutzk) is a city on the Styr River in northwestern Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Volyn Oblast (province) and the administrative center of the surrounding Luts ...
. Since 2 December 2019 the Governor is
Yuriy Pohulyaiko
Yuriy Mykhailovych Pohulyaiko (Ukrainian: Юрій Михайлович Погуляйко; born on 12 November 1978), is a Ukrainian politician, lawyer, and civil servant, who is currently the Governor of Volyn Oblast since 2 December 2019.http ...
.
[(11 June 2019]
Про тимчасове виконання обов’язків голови Волинської обласної державної адміністрації
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Governors
* Volodymyr Blazhenchuk (1992–1994, as the Presidential representative)
* Yuriy Lenartovych (1994, acting until 1994 as the Presidential representative)
* Borys Klimchuk (1995–2002, as the Governor)
* Anatoliy Frantsuz (2002–2005)
* Volodymyr Bondar (2005–2007)
* Mykola Romanyuk
Mykola Yaroslavovych Romanyuk (Ukrainian: Микола Ярославович Романюк; 24 August 1958 - 3 February 2017), was a Ukrainian politician who served as the mayor of Lutsk from 2010 until his death in 2017.
He had also served as ...
(2007–2010, acting to 2007)
* Borys Klimchuk (2010–2014)
* Oleksandr Bashkalenko
Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history.
Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Al ...
(2014)
* Hryhoriy Pustovit
Hryhoriy ( uk, Григо́рій, Hryhórij ), sometimes Hryhory, may refer to:
*Hryhory Alchevsky (1866–1920), prominent Ukrainian and minor Russian composer
*Hryhoriy Baranets (born 1986), professional Ukrainian football midfielder
*Hryhory B ...
(2014)
* Volodymyr Hunchyk
Volodymyr Petrovych Hunchyk (Ukrainian: Володимир Петрович Гунчик; born on 9 March 1958), is a Ukrainian politician and engineer, who was the Governor of Volyn Oblast from July 24, 2014 to March 22, 2018.
Biography
Volody ...
(2014–2018)
* Oleksandr Savchenko
Oleksandr Illich Savchenko ( uk, Олександр Ілліч Савченко; born on 5 August 1957), is a Ukrainian politician who was the Governor of Volyn Oblast from 23 March 2018 until 11 June 2019.(11 June 2019Про тимчасове ...
(2018–2019)
* Yuriy Pohulyaiko
Yuriy Mykhailovych Pohulyaiko (Ukrainian: Юрій Михайлович Погуляйко; born on 12 November 1978), is a Ukrainian politician, lawyer, and civil servant, who is currently the Governor of Volyn Oblast since 2 December 2019.http ...
(2019–present)
Since 11 June 2019 acting Governor is Oleksandr Kyrychuk
Oleksandr Oleksiyovych Kyrychuk (Ukrainian: Олександр Олексійович Киричук; born on 2 July 1973), is a Ukrainian politician, businessman, and activist, who had served as the acting Governor of Volyn Oblast from 11 Jun ...
.
Notes
References
Sources
World Statesmen.org
External links
Government of Volyn Oblast
in Ukrainian (cached copy)
{{Chairmen of regional state administrations of Ukraine
Governors of Volyn Oblast,
Volyn Oblast
Volyn Oblast ( uk, Воли́нська о́бласть, translit=Volýnsʹka óblastʹ; also referred to as Volyn or Lodomeria) is an oblast (province) in northwestern Ukraine. Its administrative centre is Lutsk. Kovel is the westernmost town an ...