Oleksandr Omelchenko
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Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Omelchenko (Ukrainian: Олександр Олександрович Омельченко Oleksandr Oleksandrovyč Omel'čenko; 9 August 1938 – 25 November 2021) was a Ukrainian politician. He was Mayor of Kyiv from 1999 until 2006. He was also a member of the Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian parliament) from 2007 to 2012.
Quick Facts Member of the Verkhovna Rada, Head of the Kyiv City State Administration ...
Oleksandr Omelchenko Олександр Омельченко Oleksandr Omel'čenko | |
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Member of the Verkhovna Rada | |
In office 30 September 2007 – 28 October 2012 | |
Head of the Kyiv City State Administration | |
In office 8 August 1996 – 20 April 2006 | |
Preceded by | Leonid Kosakivskyi |
Succeeded by | Leonid Chernovetskyi |
Mayor of Kyiv | |
In office 30 May 1999 – 14 April 2006 | |
Preceded by | Leonid Kosakivskyi |
Succeeded by | Leonid Chernovetskyi |
Personal details | |
Born | (1938-08-09)9 August 1938 Zoziv, Lypovets Raion, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
Died | 25 November 2021(2021-11-25) (aged 83) Kyiv, Ukraine |
Nationality | Ukrainian |
Political party | Our Ukraine–People's Self-Defense Bloc[1] |
Other political affiliations | Oleksandr Omelchenko Bloc |
Spouse(s) | Lyudmyla |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Kyiv Civil Engineering Institute |
Occupation | Politician |
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Omelchenko was a candidate for President of Ukraine in the 2004 election as a member of the Unity Party.
Omelchenko died on 25 November 2021 from problems caused by COVID-19 in Kyiv, aged 83.[2]