Dmytro Salamatin

Dmytro Salamatin
Дмитро Саламатін
Minister of Defence of Ukraine
In office
8 February 2012 – 24 December 2012
Preceded byMykhailo Yezhel
Succeeded byPavlo Lebedyev
General Director of Ukroboronprom and Ukrspetsexport
In office
2010–2011
People's Deputy of Ukraine
In office
2006–2010
Personal details
Born (1965-05-26) 26 May 1965 (age 59)
Karaganda, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
(now Kazakhstan)
Alma materMoscow State Mining University (1991)
Karaganda State Technical University (1989)

Dmytro Albertovych Salamatin (Ukrainian: Дмитро Альбертович Саламатін; born 26 April 1965) is a Ukrainian politician. He served as a People's Deputy of Ukraine in the Verkhovna Rada and held the position of First Deputy Head of the Parliamentary Committee for Science and Education. Additionally, he was a Member of the Budget Committee since July 2006. Salamatin has held various significant roles, including General Director of the State Company for export and import of military and special purpose products and services, known as "Ukrspetsexport," as well as General Director of the State Concern "Ukroboronprom" from 2010 to 2012. He also served as the Minister of Defence of Ukraine from 8 February 2012 to 24 December 2012 and was a Member of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine from 17 February 2012 to 24 December 2012.[1][2][3]