Vitaliy Masol | |
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Віталій Масол | |
 Masol in 2009 | |
| 3rd Prime Minister of Ukraine | |
| In office 16 June 1994 – 6 March 1995 | |
| President | Leonid Kravchuk Leonid Kuchma |
| Preceded by | Yukhym Zvyahilsky (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Yevhen Marchuk |
| Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Ukrainian SSR | |
| In office July 10, 1987 – October 23, 1990 | |
| President | Valentyna Shevchenko Volodymyr Ivashko (acting) Leonid Kravchuk (acting) |
| Preceded by | Oleksandr Liashko |
| Succeeded by | Vitold Fokin |
| Head of DerzhPlan | |
| In office January 1979 – July 1987 | |
| Prime Minister | Oleksandr Liashko |
| Preceded by | Petro Rozenko |
| Succeeded by | Vitold Fokin |
| People's Deputy of Ukraine | |
| In office May 1990 – May 1994 | |
| In office May 1994 – May 1998 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Vitaliy Andriyovych Masol 14 November 1928 Olyshivka, Kyiv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine) |
| Died | 21 September 2018 (aged 89) Kyiv, Ukraine |
| Political party | Communist Party of Ukraine |
| Spouse | Nina Masol |
| Children | Ihor Masol |
| Alma mater | Kyiv Polytechnic Institute |
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Vitaliy Andriyovych Masol (Ukrainian: Віталій Андрійович Масол; 14 November 1928 – 21 September 2018) was a Soviet-Ukrainian politician who served as leader of Ukraine on two occasions. He held various posts in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, most notably the Head of the Council of Ministers, which is the equivalent of today's Prime Minister, from 1987 until late 1990, when he was forced to resign. He was later Prime Minister of Ukraine, confirmed in that post on 16 June 1994. He resigned from that post on 1 March 1995.[1]