Andrii Zahorodniuk | |
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Андрій Загороднюк | |
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| 15th Minister of Defence of Ukraine | |
| In office 29 August 2019 – 4 March 2020 | |
| President | Volodymyr Zelensky |
| Prime Minister | Oleksiy Honcharuk |
| Preceded by | Stepan Poltorak |
| Succeeded by | Andriy Taran |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 December 1976 Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine) |
| Education | •Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv •University of Warwick •Saïd Business School • University of Oxford |
| Occupation | Politician |
Andrii Pavlovych Zahorodniuk (Ukrainian: Андрій Павлович Загороднюк; born 5 December 1976[1]) is a Ukrainian entrepreneur and politician.[2] From 2015 to 2017, Zahorodniuk headed the Reform Project Office at the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine. He was the Minister of Defence of Ukraine from 29 August 2019 to 4 March 2020.[3][4]
- ^ "Загороднюк Андрій Павлович". Government of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ "Zelensky introduces new Defense Minister Zahorodniuk". UNIAN. 30 August 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ Lebed, Natalia (30 August 2019). "New faces of Ukrainian Cabinet: Who is who in government under PM Honcharuk?". 112.International. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ Ukrainian Lawmakers Approve Political Novice Honcharuk As Prime Minister, Radio Free Europe (29 August 2019)
Ukrainian lawmakers appoint Andriy Taran as new defense minister, UNIAN (4 March 2020)