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Ukraine: Ukraine’s New Prime Minister

28 July 1995 YEVHEN KYRYLOVYCH MARCHUK, A 54-YEAR-old security specialist, was appointed prime minister by President Leonid Kuchma on 8 June. Marchuk was born in the Kirovohrad region in central Ukraine, where he completed his higher education in Ukrainian literature at the pedagogical institute in 1963. That year, he began his career with the local […]