President of Transnistria

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President of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic
Native names
  • Romanian: Președintele Republicii Moldovenești Nistrene
    Moldovan Cyrillic: Прешединтеле Републичий Молдовенешть Нистрене
    Russian: Президент Приднестровской Молдавской Республики
    Ukrainian: Президент Придністровської Молдавської Республіки
Incumbent
Vadim Krasnoselsky

since 16 December 2016
ResidenceTiraspol
Term length5 years
Formation3 December 1991; 32 years ago (1991-12-03)
First holderIgor Smirnov
DeputyVice President (1990–2011)
Prime Minister (2012–present)
Websitepresident.gospmr.org

The president of Transnistria is the highest elected official of Transnistria. The president of the republic is the country's head of state and is also commander in chief of its armed forces.

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No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Term of office Political party Election Vice president(s) Prime minister(s)
Took office Left office Time in office
1
Igor Smirnov
Igor Smirnov
(born 1941)
3 December 199130 December 201120 years, 27 daysIndependent
Republic
1991
1996
2001
2006
Alexandru Caraman
(1990 – 2001)
Sergey Leontiev
(2001 – 2006)
Aleksandr Korolyov
(2006 – 2011)
Office not established
2
Yevgeny Shevchuk
Yevgeny Shevchuk
(born 1968)
30 December 201116 December 20164 years, 352 daysIndependent2011Office abolishedPyotr Stepanov (2012–2013)
Tatiana Turanskaya (2013–2015)
Maya Parnas (2015)
Tatiana Turanskaya (2015)
Maya Parnas (2015)
Pyotr Stepanov (2015–2016)
3
Vadim Krasnoselsky
Vadim Krasnoselsky
(born 1970)
16 December 2016Incumbent7 years, 105 daysObnovlenie
Independent
2016
2021
Office abolishedAleksandr Martynov
(since 2016)