Leonid Kravchuk
Leonid Kravchuk (January 10, 1934 - May 10, 2022) was the first president of independent Ukraine, from 1991–1994. He was defeated in the presidential election of 1994 by his prime minister Leonid Kuchma.
| Leonid Kravchuk | |
President of Ukraine
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| In office December 5, 1991 – July 19, 1994 | |
| Succeeded by | Leonid Kuchma |
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| Born | Leonid Makarovych Kravchuk January 10, 1934 Żytyń Wielki, Wołyń Voivodeship, Second Polish Republic |
| Died | May 10, 2022 (aged 88) Munich, Germany |
Further reading
- D'anieri, Paul; Robert S. Kravchuk; and Taras Kuzio. Politics And Society In Ukraine(1999) excerpt and text search