Oleksiy Honcharuk

Oleksiy Honcharuk
Олексій Гончарук
Honcharuk in 2019
17th Prime Minister of Ukraine
In office
29 August 2019 – 4 March 2020
PresidentVolodymyr Zelenskyy
Preceded byVolodymyr Groysman
Succeeded byDenys Shmyhal
Personal details
Born (1984-07-07) 7 July 1984 (age 40)
Zhmerynka, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
(now Ukraine)
Political partyIndependent
Other political
affiliations
Alma materNational Academy for Public Administration
Kyiv Mohyla Business School
Aspen Institute
Professionlawyer

Oleksiy Valeriyovych Honcharuk (Ukrainian: Олексі́й Вале́рійович Гончару́к, pronounced [olekˈs⁽ʲ⁾ij wɐˈlɛr⁽ʲ⁾ijowɪtʃ ɦontʃɐˈruk]; born 7 July 1984) is a Ukrainian politician. He served as the Prime Minister of Ukraine from 29 August 2019 to 4 March 2020[1] following a landslide parliamentary election win. Honcharuk was replaced by Denys Shmyhal during the formation of the Shmyhal Government.[2]

Before this appointment, Honcharuk was a lawyer and the deputy head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, led by Volodymyr Zelenskyy.[3][4] He was also a member of the Servant of the People. Being 35 years old at the time of appointment, he is the youngest Prime Minister in Ukrainian history.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference 30134531Ukrainian was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Goncharenko, Roman (29 August 2019). "Ukraine's Oleksiy Honcharuk: From political outsider to prime minister". dw.com. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  3. ^ Про призначення О.Гончарука Заступником Глави Адміністрації Президента України
  4. ^ Про призначення О.Гончарука Заступником Керівника Офісу Президента України

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