Leonid Kravchuk

Leonid Makarovych Kravchuk (; 10 January 1934 – 10 May 2022) was a Ukrainian politician. He was the first President of Ukraine from 5 December 1991, until his resignation on 19 July 1994. 

He was the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada and People's Deputy of Ukraine serving in the Social Democratic Party of Ukraine (united) faction.

Kravchuk had heart surgery in June 2021.Ukrinform.net, 27 July 2021. (Retrieved 8 April 2022.) Kravchuk died in Kyiv, Ukraine on 10 May 2022 at the age of 88.

References

Category:1934 births
Category:2022 deaths
Category:Presidents of Ukraine
Category:Legislative speakers
Category:Communists