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Office of the President of Ukraine

Government agency of Ukraine


Government agency of Ukraine

FieldValue
agency_namePresidential Office
nativenameОфіс президента
imagePres-adm-ukraine-2008.jpg
image_captionThe Presidential Office in central Kyiv.
logoPresident.gov.ua emblem (2).svg
logo_width80px
logo_captionLogo
formed25 February 2010
preceding1Presidential Administration
jurisdictionGovernment of Ukraine
headquartersKyiv, Ukraine,
Bankova, 11{{cite web
urlhttp://www.president.gov.ua/en
titleOfficial website. Address (bottom of the page)
dateMar 2017
employees400
budget₴1.03 billion
chief1_nameKyrylo Budanov
chief1_positionHead of the Office of the President
parent_agencyState Management of Affairs (administering Office building only)
website

Bankova, 11{{cite web

The Office of the President of Ukraine (, ), formerly the Administration of the President of Ukraine, is a standing advisory body set up by the President of Ukraine pursuant to clause 28, Article 106 of the Constitution of Ukraine. The Office consists of its Head, Deputies of the Head, Chief of Staff, First Assistant to the President, Advisors, Authorized Advisors, Press Secretary, Representatives of the President, Cabinet of the President, Cabinet of the Head of the Office, Services, Directorates, and Departments.

Overview

After Ukraine declared independence in 1991, President Leonid Kravchuk established the Administration of the President on 13 December as an advisory body to the President (the Ukrainian SSR formally ceased to exist on 26 December 1991). The Administration is headquartered on 11 Bankova in Kyiv.

President Leonid Kuchma kept the name Administration for the period of his two terms in office.

Under President Yushchenko, the administration was reorganized into the Secretariat on 24 January 2005 in accordance with Clause 28 of Article 106 of the Constitution of Ukraine.

President Viktor Yanukovych restored the name Administration of the President of Ukraine on 25 February 2010. On 20 June 2019 President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree that transformed the Presidential Administration of Ukraine into the Office of the President of Ukraine.

The Office consists of the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, Deputies of the Head, Chief of Staff, First Assistant to the President, Advisors, Authorized Advisors, Press Secretary, Representatives of the President, Cabinet of the President, Cabinet of the Head of the Office, Services, Directorates, and Departments.{{cite web| url = http://www.president.gov.ua/en/administration/apu-structure

On 2 January 2026, Kyrylo Budanov was appointed to replace Andriy Yermak as the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine.

Heads of the Administration / Secretariat / Office

List of Chiefs-of-Staff

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1[[File:НДУ 1 Хоменко Микола Григорович.jpg75px]]Mykola Khomenko13 December 1991 – 15 July 1994Leonid Kravchuk
Chief-of-Staff of the Presidential Administration
1[[File:DmytroTabachnyk.jpg75px]]Dmytro Tabachnyk21 July 1994 – 10 December 1996Leonid Kuchma
2[[File:Kushnarev v rade.JPG75px]]Yevhen Kushnariov20 December 1996 – 23 November 1998
3[[File:НДУ 1 Білоблоцький Микола Петрович.jpg75px]]Mykola Biloblotsky25 November 1998 – 22 November 1999
4[[File:Volodymyr Lytvyn 2005.jpg75px]]Volodymyr Lytvyn22 November 1999 – May 2002
5[[File:Medvedchuk3.jpg75px]]Viktor Medvedchuk12 June 2002 – 21 January 2005
State Secretary
6[[File:Zinchenko oleksandr december05.jpg75px]]Oleksandr Zinchenko24 January 2005 – 6 September 2005Viktor Yushchenko
[[File:Ivan Vasyunyk.jpg75px]]Ivan Vasiunyk (acting)6 September 2005 – 7 September 2005
7[[File:Oleh Rybachuk 2.jpg75px]]Oleh Rybachuk7 September 2005 – 22 September 2005
Chief-of-Staff of the Secretariat of the President
7[[File:Oleh Rybachuk 2.jpg75px]]Oleh Rybachuk22 September 2005 – 15 September 2006Viktor Yushchenko
8[[File:Baloha Viktor-2012.jpeg75px]]Viktor Baloha15 September 2006 – 19 May 2009
9[[File:НДУ 4 Ульянченко Віра Іванівна.jpg75px]]Vira Ulyanchenko19 May 2009 – 24 February 2010
Chief-of-Staff of the Presidential Administration
10[[File:Serhiy Lyovochkin.png75px]]Serhiy Lyovochkin25 February 2010 – 17 January 2014Viktor Yanukovych
11[[File:93017-2-5.jpg75px]]Andriy Klyuyev24 January 2014 – 23 February 2014
** (acting)26 February 2014 – 5 March 2014Oleksandr Turchynov (acting)
[[File:Serhiy Pashynskyi, June 5, 2014.jpg75px]]Serhiy Pashynskyi (acting)5 March 2014 – 10 June 2014
12[[File:Boris Lozhkin111.jpg75px]]Boris Lozhkin10 June 2014 – 29 August 2016Petro Poroshenko
13[[File:Raynin.jpg75px]]Ihor Raininurl=https://glavcom.ua/country/politics/zelenskiy-priznachiv-pyatero-zastupnikiv-glavi-administraciji-prezidenta-spisok-595563.htmltitle=Зеленський призначив п'ятьох заступників глави Адміністрації президента (список)website=glavcom.uadate=21 May 2019 }}
Head of President's Office
14[[File:Andriy Bohdan (crop).jpg75px]]Andriy Bohdan21 May 2019 – 11 February 2020Volodymyr Zelenskyy
15[[File:Andriy Yermak, Ukrainian Head of Presidential Administration at the State Department in Washington, D.C. on November 13, 2023 - (cropped).jpg75px]]Andriy Yermakwebsite=Bloomberg Newsurl=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-28/ukraine-president-zelenskiy-says-his-top-aide-yermak-resigns}}
16[[File:Kyrylo Budanov (3x4 cropped).jpg75px]]Kyrylo Budanov2 January 2026 –

Structure

  • Cabinet of the President of Ukraine
  • Cabinet of the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine
  • State Protocol and Ceremonials Service
  • Directorate for Legal Policy
  • Directorate for Foreign Policy and Strategic Partnership
  • Directorate for Justice and Law Enforcement
  • Directorate for Regional Policy
  • Directorate for Economic Policy
  • Directorate for National and Humanitarian Policy
  • Directorate for Information and Media Policy
  • Social Policy and Health Care Directorate
  • European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Department
  • National Security and Defense Department
  • Document Control Department
  • Department for Citizenship, Pardon and State Awards
  • Department for Public Queries
  • HR Department
  • Information Technologies Department
  • Department for Interaction with the Parliament and Government
  • Center for Coordination with the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
  • State Administrative Department

Notes

References

References

  1. (11 February 2020). "Zelensky dismisses head of president's office Bohdan, appoints Yermak instead". [[Interfax-Ukraine]].
  2. Springer]], 2008, {{ISBN. 3-540-87651-0 (page 30)
  3. "Secretariat of the President of Ukraine". Presidential Administration of Ukraine.
  4. {{Cite Ukrainian law. Presidential decree]]. (25 January 2005)
  5. [http://www.president.gov.ua/documents/10545.html УКАЗ ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ № 265/2010] {{webarchive. link. (27 February 2010)
  6. (20 June 2019). "Zelensky to move Presidential Administration, rename it, shrink staff". [[Kyiv Post]].
  7. Jaroslav Lukiv. "Zelensky names spy chief to head presidential office".
  8. [http://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/187249.html Kliuyev appointed presidential chief of staff], [[Interfax-Ukraine]] (24 January 2014)
  9. [http://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/192699.html Kliuyev resigns, wounded, no threat to his life - spokesman], [[Interfax-Ukraine]] (25 February 2014)
  10. [https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-26333587 Ukraine crisis: Turchynov warns of 'separatism' risk], [[BBC News]] (25 February 2014)
  11. [http://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/192877.html Rafalsky appointed acting head of presidential administration], [[Interfax-Ukraine]] (26 February 2014)
  12. [http://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/208630.html Borys Lozhkin appointed head of Ukraine's presidential administration], [[Interfax-Ukraine]] (10 June 2014)
  13. [http://www.unian.info/politics/1491994-poroshenko-announces-lozhkins-resignation-appoints-rainin-new-head-of-presidential-administration.html Poroshenko announces Lozhkin's resignation, appoints Rainin new head of presidential administration], [[UNIAN]] (29 August 2016)
  14. (21 May 2019). "Зеленський призначив п'ятьох заступників глави Адміністрації президента (список)".
  15. link
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