Valeriy Yevdokimov
Valeriy Yevdokimov | |
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Валерій Євдокимов | |
| Ambasssador to Tajikistan | |
| Assumed office 24 June 2022 | |
| President | Volodymyr Zelensky |
| Preceded by | Vasyl Severatyuk |
| Head of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine | |
| In office 20 September 2019 – 4 June 2020 | |
| President | Volodymyr Zelensky |
| Preceded by | Vladyslav Bukhariev |
| Succeeded by | Valeriy Kondratyuk |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 November 1969 Rivne, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine) |
| Education |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Ukraine |
| Branch/service | |
| Rank | Major general |
Major General Valeriy Volodymyrovych Yevdokimov (Ukrainian: Валерій Володимирович Євдокимов; born 17 November 1969) is a Ukrainian politician and former army officer who is currently the ambassador to Tajikistan since 24 June 2022. He had served as the Head of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine from 2019 to 2020.
Biography
[edit]Yevdokimov was born on 17 November 1969[1] in the city of Rivne, in western Ukraine. He graduated from the Institute of Border Troops, the National Academy of the Security Service and the Kyiv-Mohyla Business School.[1]
Yevdokimov served in the Soviet Border Troops, the State Security Administration and the State Border Guard Service.[1]
From 9 July to 20 September 2019 Yevdokimov was Deputy Head of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine,[2][3] succeeding Vladyslav Bukhariev.[4]
On 20 September 2019 President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appointed Yevdokimov Head of the Foreign Intelligence Service.[5] He was appointed a member of the NSDC on 15 October 2019.[6]
President Zelenskyy replaced Yevdokimov as Head of the Foreign Intelligence Service with Valeriy Kondratyuk on 5 June 2020.[5]
Awards
[edit]- Order of Danylo Halytsky (2017).[7]
- Decoration of the President of Ukraine “For Participation in the Anti-Terrorist Operation”.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "The Leadership of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine". SZRU. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ "Decree of the President of Ukraine No. 501/2019". Office of the President of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ "Decree of the President of Ukraine No. 709/2019". Office of the President of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ "Decree of the President of Ukraine No. 681/2019". Office of the President of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ a b (in Ukrainian) [ Zelensky replaced the head of the Foreign Intelligence Service], Ukrainska Pravda (5 June 2020)
- ^ "Decree of the President of Ukraine No. 752/2019". Office of the President of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ "Decree of the President of Ukraine № 141/2017". Office of the President of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 11 January 2020.
External links
[edit]- "President appoints new Foreign Intelligence Service chief". LB.ua. 20 September 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
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- 1969 births
- Living people
- 21st-century generals
- Ambassadors of Ukraine to Tajikistan
- Major generals of Ukraine
- Military personnel from Rivne
- National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy alumni
- National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine
- People of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine
- Recipients of the Order of Danylo Halytsky
- Ukrainian generals