Oleksandr Turchynov
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| Oleksandr Turchynov Олександр Турчинов |
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| 10th Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada | |
| Assumed office 22 February 2014 |
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| Preceded by | Volodymyr Rybak |
| Acting President of Ukraine | |
| In office 23 February 2014 – 7 June 2014 |
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| Prime Minister | Arseniy Yatsenyuk |
| Preceded by | Viktor Yanukovych |
| Succeeded by | Petro Poroshenko |
| Acting Prime Minister of Ukraine | |
| In office 4 March 2010 – 11 March 2010 |
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| President | Viktor Yanukovych |
| Preceded by | Yulia Tymoshenko |
| Succeeded by | Mykola Azarov |
| 18th Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine | |
| In office 18 December 2007 – 11 March 2010 |
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| Prime Minister | Yulia Tymoshenko |
| Preceded by | Mykola Azarov |
| Succeeded by | Andriy Klyuyev |
| 7th Director of the Security Service | |
| In office 4 February 2005 – 8 September 2005 |
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| President | Viktor Yushchenko |
| Preceded by | Ihor Smeshko |
| Succeeded by | Ihor Drizhchanyi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Oleksandr Valentynovych Turchynov 31 March 1964 Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR Soviet Union |
| Political party | Batkivshchyna (1999–present) Hromada (1994–99) |
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Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc (2001–present) Dictatorship Resistance Committee (2011–present) |
| Spouse(s) | Hanna Volodymyrivna |
| Children | Kyrylo |
| Residence | Mariyinsky Palace |
| Alma mater | National Mining University of Ukraine |
| Religion | Ukrainian Evangelical Baptist[1] |
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| Website | Official website |
Oleksandr Valentynovych Turchynov (Ukrainian: Олександр Валентинович Турчинов) (born March 31, 1964) is a Ukrainian politician, screenwriter, and Doctor of Economic Sciences. Turchynov is the current Chairman of the Ukrainian Parliment. He has previously served acting President and Prime Minister of Ukraine. [2] Turchynov became acting president after mass protest across Ukraine caused the impeachment and removal of Viktor Yanukovych presidency.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Cable: 06KIEV1663_a". Wikileaks. http://www.wikileaks.org/plusd/cables/06KIEV1663_a.html. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
- ↑ Alexander Turchinov elected as speaker of Ukrainian Parliament
Other websites[change | change source]
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