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First deputy governor of Kharkiv oblast Rainin becomes deputy head of Poroshenko’s administration

Published Nov. 17, 2014 at 10:31 pm

Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko speaks at the National Security and Defense Council meeting in Kyiv on Nov. 4.

Photo by Volodymyr Petrov

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has appointed Ihor Rainin, who previously held the post of the first deputy head of Kharkiv Regional State Administration, as the deputy head of the presidential administration.

The corresponding decree was posted on the president’s website on Nov. 17.

Rainin was appointed the first deputy head of Kharkiv Regional State Administration in April 2015. Prior to this appointment, he was a member of the regional council from the Batkivschyna faction.