The Chairperson of the Sevastopol City State Administration ( uk, голова Севастопольської міськдержадміністрації, translit=holova Sevastopolskoyi miskoyi derzhavnoyi administratsiyi) is the head of executive branch for the

Sevastopol Sevastopol (; uk, Севасто́поль, Sevastópolʹ, ; gkm, Σεβαστούπολις, Sevastoúpolis, ; crh, Акъя́р, Aqyár, ), sometimes written Sebastopol, is the largest city in Crimea, and a major port on the Black Sea ...

city. Informally it is referred to as Governor of Sevastopol. The office is an appointed position, with officeholders being appointed by the

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on recommendation from the

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. According to the

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she/he should resign after a new President is elected.City Champion. How Klitschko kept Kyiv

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(30 January 2020) Due to the

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and Russian occupation of the

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, it makes it impossible to appoint new state administration. The official residence for the ''governor'' is located in

. The post was created in 1992 as the Presidential representative in Sevastopol, and the first appointee was

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who previously headed the city's council and its executive committee. Post of the Sevastopol city governor existed previously in the

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in1872–1920. During the Soviet period, the city was governed by the First Secretary of the city's committee of the Communist Party, which was dissolved in Ukraine due to the 1991

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. Due to the

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and annexation of Crimea, the post was abolished. The last appointed head of the Sevastopol City State Administration was

Volodymyr Yatsuba Volodymyr Hryhorovych Yatsuba (Ukrainian: Володимир Григорович Яцуба; born on 1 July 1947), is a Ukrainian politician who served as Governor of Sevastopol from 2011 to 2014./(website has automatic Google Translate Go ...

, who resigned in 2014.

Governors

Executive committee chairperson

* 1954–1957: Serhiy Sosnytskyi * 1957–1963: ''unknown'' * 1963–1973: Pavlo Stenkovyi * 1973–1979:

Ivan Kyrylenko Ivan Hryhorovych Kyrylenko ( uk, Іван Григорович Кириленко; born on October 2, 1956 in Berestove (Zaporizhia Oblast), Ukrainian SSR)

* 1979–1989: Yevgeniy Generalov * 1990–1991: Arkadiy Shestakov * 1991–1992:

Presidential representative

* 1992–1994:

* 1994:

Mykola Hlushko Mykola ( uk, Мико́ла, Mykóla, ) is a Slavic variant, more specifically a Ukrainian variant, of the masculine name "Nicholas", meaning "victory of the people". It may refer to: People *Mykola Arkas (1853–1909), Ukrainian composer, writ ...

(acting January–April) * 1994–1995: ''vacant''

Administration chairperson

* 1995–1998:

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* 1998–1999:

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* 1999–2005:

Leonid Zhunko Leonid Mykhailovych Zhunko ( uk, Леонід Михайлович Жунько) (born 9 June 1951, in Krasne Pole, Markivka Raion, Ukraine), is a Ukrainian Ukrainian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Ukraine * Something relating ...

* 2005–2006:

Serhiy Ivanov Serhiy Anatoliyovych Ivanov ( uk, Сергій Анатолійович Іванов) (born 21 January 1952, in Tokmak, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian Ukrainian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Ukraine * Something relating to Ukrainian ...

* 2006–2010:

Serhiy Kunitsyn Serhiy Volodymyrovych Kunitsyn ( uk, Сергій Володимирович Куніцин) is a Ukrainian politician from Crimea, and former veteran of the Soviet–Afghan War. Since December 2014 Kunitsyn is a member of the Ukrainian parliame ...

* 2010–2011:

Valeriy Saratov Valeriy Volodymyrovych Saratov ( uk, Валерій Володимирович Саратов) (born 31 July 1953, in Roshal, Moscow Oblast, Russia), was a Ukrainian politician who was under a suspicion of state treason in favor for the Russian F ...

* 2011–2014:

*2014:

Fedir Rubanov Fedir Fedorovych Rubanov (Ukrainian: Федір Федорович Рубанов; born on 14 March 1971), is a Ukrainian politician who had served as the acting Head of Sevastopol in 2014. He is a member of the Party of Regions. Biography F ...

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