Ihor Bondarenko

Ihor Bondarenko
Ігор Бондаренко
Ihor Bondarenko in 2019
Governor of Zakarpattia Oblast
In office
5 July – 26 December 2019
PresidentVolodymyr Zelensky
Prime MinisterVolodymyr Groysman
Oleksiy Honcharuk
Preceded byHennadiy Moskal
Succeeded byOleksiy Hetmanenko (acting)[1]
Personal details
BornIhor Samiylovych Bondarenko
(1964-11-20) 20 November 1964
PartyPeople's Democratic Party
Independent
Other political
affiliations
Ukrainian Regional Asset
EducationSimferopol Higher Military-Political Construction School
National Academy of State Administration
National Academy of Internal Affairs
Occupationentrepreneur
politician

Ihor Samiylovych Bondarenko (Ukrainian: Ігор Самійлович Бондаренко; born 20 November 1964[2]) is a Ukrainian entrepreneur and politician.[3] He is the former Governor of Zakarpattia Oblast.[4][5]

Biography

Bondarenk was born on 20 November 1964 into a family of employees in the village of Vorobyove, which was located in the Crimean Oblast of the Ukrainian SSR at the time of his birth.[6] In 1982, he graduated from Secondary School No. 13 in Yevpatoria.[6] In 1986, he graduated from Simferopol Higher Military-Political Construction School.[6] Afterwards, he entered the military for the Soviet Army, serving within military Unit 93408 in Mukachevo.[6] He was then transferred to be an officer in military Unit 11326 which was also based in Mukachevo. In 1992, he retired from military service.[6]

In 2002, he returned to service but in the political sphere, serving as First Deputy Head of the Mukachevo Raion State Administration (and briefly in 2003 as its Deputy Head).[7] In 2005 he graduated from the National Academy of State Administration, and began working as a assistant consultant to the People's Deputy of Ukraine Mykola Onishchuk.[7]

In the 2007 Ukrainian parliamentary election, he unsuccessfully ran for the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine's parliament) for Election Bloc Liudmyla Suprun – Ukrainian Regional Asset.[8][9] At the time, he was no. 93 on the party list.[6]

From 2008 to 2010, Bondarenko headed the Administrative Department of the Ministry of Justice.[7] He graduated from the National Academy of Internal Affairs (2012). PhD in Public Administration (2010).[2] From 5 July to 26 December 2019 he was Governor of Zakarpattia Oblast, but was dismissed by Volodymyr Zelensky for a "lack of results".[6]

References

  1. ^ Oleksiy Hetmanenko has started performing the duties of the head of the Transcarpathian Regional State Administration, uzhgorod.in (3 January 2020)
  2. ^ a b "Бондаренко Ігор Самійлович". dovidka.com.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  3. ^ "Науковці України". irbis-nbuv.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  4. ^ "Decree of the President of Ukraine № 492/2019". Office of the President of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  5. ^ "Decree of the President of Ukraine № 956/2019". Office of the President of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g "Бондаренко Ігор Самійлович". LB.ua. 30 August 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  7. ^ a b c "Бондаренко Игорь Самойлович". ru.slovoidilo.ua (in Russian). Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  8. ^ Small biography on Ihor Samiylovych Bondarenko, Civil movement "Chesno" (in Ukrainian)
  9. ^ "Виборчий список партії (блоку)". Central Election Commission (in Ukrainian). Retrieved January 18, 2020.