Leonid Kosakivsky

Leonid Kosakivsky
Леонід Косаківський
Kosakivsky in 2002
Mayor of Kyiv
In office
12 June 1997 – 12 May 1998
Preceded bypost created
Succeeded byregular elections in 1998 were not held; Oleksandr Omelchenko (since 1999)
Head of the Kyiv City State Administration
In office
10 July 1995 – 19 July 1996
Preceded bypost created
Succeeded byOleksandr Omelchenko
Head of the Kyiv City Council
In office
10 July 1994 – 12 June 1997
Preceded byVasyl Nesterenko
Succeeded bypost abolished; Oleksandr Omelchenko (since 1998)
Head of the Executive committee of the Kyiv City Council
In office
10 July 1994 – 10 July 1995
Preceded byIvan Dankevych
Succeeded bypost liquidated
Presidential representative in Kyiv — Head of the Kyiv City State Administration
In office
29 April 1993 – 10 July 1994
Preceded byIvan Saliy
Succeeded bypost liquidated
Personal details
Born (1950-01-21) 21 January 1950 (age 74)
Chernivtsi, Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukrainian SSR
Political partyNon-partisan
SpouseIryna
Alma materKyiv University
Higher Party School
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Leonid Hryhorovych Kosakivsky (Ukrainian: Леонід Григорович Косаківський; born 21 January 1950) is a Ukrainian politician. In 1993 to 1998, he was a leading figure in a political life of Kyiv, the capital city and became the first publicly elected mayor in the city in modern times.