Zelensky appoints new head of Zaporizhzhia region

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed Oleksandr Starukh as head of Zaporizhzhia Regional State Administration.

The relevant decree, No.577/2020, of December 18 was published on the website of the head of state, Ukrinform reports.

"To appoint Oleksandr Starukh as chairman of Zaporizhzhia Regional State Administration," the document says.

Previously, by Decree No.576/2020, the President dismissed Vitaliy Bohovin from the post of head of Zaporizhzhia Regional State Administration in accordance with his resignation letter. 

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