Oleh Tatarov

Oleh Tatarov
Олег Юрійович Татаров
Deputy Head of the
Office of the President of Ukraine
Assumed office
5 August 2020
PresidentVolodymyr Zelenskyy
Personal details
Born (1982-08-31) 31 August 1982 (age 42)
Novoukrainka, Kirovohrad Oblast, Ukrainian SSR
Alma materNational Academy of Internal Affairs
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
University of London
Occupationjurist, statesman
Awards Yaroslav the Wise Award
Honored Lawyer of Ukraine

Oleh Yuriiovych Tatarov (Ukrainian: Олег Юрійович Татаров; 31 August 1982, Novoukrainka, Kirovohrad Oblast) is a Ukrainian lawyer and administrator. He began working in the Ministry of Internal Affairs in 1999, later becoming its deputy head in 2011, before being dismissed from his post in 2014 following the Revolution of Dignity which he had worked to suppress under then Minister of the Interior Vitaliy Zakharchenko. In 2020, he made a return to politics after he was nominated Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine by Volodymyr Zelenskyy.[1]