Ihor Zhdanov
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2 December 2014 – 29 August 2019
(1967-12-29) 29 December 1967 (age 56)
Vinnytsia, Ukrainian SSR
Kyiv University (1994) – Justice
University of West London (1996)
Ihor Oleksandrovych Zhdanov (Ukrainian: Ігор Олександрович Жданов; 29 December 1967[1]) is a Ukrainian politician who served as the Minister of Youth and Sports in both the Yatsenyuk Government and in the Groysman Government. Zhdanov is also the president of the Open Politics analytical center.[2]
Biography
He was elected to the Ukrainian Parliament in 2014 as a member of the Fatherland party.[3][1] When Fatherland left the Yatsenyuk Government on 17 February 2016, Zhdanov refused to resign and was subsequently expelled from Fatherland.[4] However, he retained his position in the Groysman Government, which was installed on 14 April 2016.[5] He continued to serve as a minister until the Honcharuk government was established on 29 August 2019.[6]
References
- ^ a b "Жданов Игорь". LIGA (in Russian). 2023-01-03. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
- ^ "Жданов Ігор Олександрович". ГолосUA. 2013-02-13. Archived from the original on 2014-12-11. Retrieved 2023-12-04.
- ^ Profile Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine on official website of Ukrainian parliament (in Ukrainian)
- ^ "Fatherland" expelled from the party Zhdanova, Ukrainska Pravda (17 February 2016)(in Ukrainian)
- ^ New Cabinet formed in Ukraine, UNIAN (14 April 2016)
- ^ New Cabinet formed in Ukraine The Rada appointed the new Cabinet: Avakov and Markarova remained (РАДА ПРИЗНАЧИЛА НОВИЙ КАБМІН: АВАКОВ І МАРКАРОВА ЛИШИЛИСЬ), Ukrayinska Pravda (29 August 2019)
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