Valeriy Pustovoitenko

Valery Pustovoitenko
Minister of Cabinet of Ukraine
In office April 1993 – September 1993
Prime Minister	Leonid Kuchma
In office July 1994 – July 1997
Prime Minister	Vitaliy Masol Yevhen Marchuk Pavlo Lazarenko
6th Prime Minister of Ukraine
In office 16 July 1997 – 30 November 1999
President	Leonid Kuchma
Preceded by	Pavlo Lazarenko
Succeeded by	Viktor Yushchenko
Minister of Transportation
In office 9 June 2001 – 2002
Prime Minister	Anatoliy Kinakh
Preceded by	Leonid Kostyuchenko
Succeeded by	Heorhiy Kirpa
Personal details
Born	23 February 1947 village of Adamivka, Berezanka Raion, Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR

Valery Pustovoitenko (born 23 February 1947) was confirmed as prime minister of Ukraine on 16 July 1997. Pustovoitenko was Ukraine's eighth prime minister.^[1] He resigned in connection with Leonid Kuchma's re-election for a new term.^[2] He is a former leader of the People's Democratic Party of Ukraine.^[3]

References

1. Zviglyanich, Volodymyr (12 September 1997). "WHAT ROLE DOES UKRAINE'S NEW PRIME MINISTER PLAY IN PRESIDENT'S KUCHMA'S GAME PLAN?". Prism Volume: 3 Issue: 14. Washington, DC: Jamestown Foundation.
2. Neilan, Terence (15 December 1999). "World Briefing". The New York Times (New York, New York: The New York Times Company). pp. A14. Retrieved 22 January 2010.
3. Kuzio, Taras (18 July 2004). "Former Party-of-power Divided Over Supporting Yanukovych". Eurasia Daily Monitor 1 (54).