Ihor Zhdanov
Ihor Zhdanov Ігор Жданов | |
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3rd Minister of Youth and Sports of Ukraine | |
In office 2 December 2014 – 29 August 2019 | |
Prime Minister | Arseniy Yatsenyuk |
Preceded by | Dmytro Bulatov |
Succeeded by | Volodymyr Borodiansky |
Personal details | |
Born | Ігор Олександрович Жданов 29 December 1967 Vinnytsia, Ukrainian SSR |
Education | Kyiv University (1992) – History Kyiv University (1994) – Justice University of West London (1996) |
Ihor Oleksandrovych Zhdanov (Ukrainian: Ігор Олександрович Жданов; 29 December 1967 in Vinnytsia[1]) is a Ukrainian politician who was the Minister of Youth and Sports in the Yatsenyuk Government and in the Groysman Government. Zhdanov is the president of the Open Politics analytical center.[2]
Biography[]
He was elected into the Ukrainian Parliament in 2014 as a member of the Fatherland party.[3][1] When Fatherland left the Yatsenyuk Government on 17 February 2016 Zhdanov refused to resign and hence was expelled from Fatherland.[4] He retained his post in the Groysman Government (installed on 14 April 2016).[5] He stayed on has minister until on 29 August 2019 the Honcharuk government was installed.[6]
References[]
- ^ a b (in Russian)/(website has automatic Google Translate option) Short bio, LIGA
- ^ Profile Archived 2014-12-11 at the Wayback Machine on Golos.ua (in Ukrainian)
- ^ Profile on official website of Ukrainian parliament (in Ukrainian)
- ^ "Fatherland" expelled from the party Zhdanova, Ukrainska Pravda (17 February 2016)(in Ukrainian)
- ^ New Cabinet formed in Ukraine, UNIAN (14 April 2016)
- ^ New Cabinet formed in Ukraine The Rada appointed the new Cabinet: Avakov and Markarova remained (РАДА ПРИЗНАЧИЛА НОВИЙ КАБМІН: АВАКОВ І МАРКАРОВА ЛИШИЛИСЬ), Ukrayinska Pravda (29 August 2019)
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