安德烈瓦西廖維奇塔蘭（；），烏克蘭軍事領導人和政治家。第 16 任烏克蘭國防部部長。亦是烏克蘭武裝部隊退役中將。 早期生活和教育 Andriy Vasylyovych Taran was born 4 March 1955 in the East Germanу city of Frankfurt an der Oder to a military family serving in the Soviet Armys Group of Soviet Forces in Germany In the 1970s he graduated from the Kyiv Higher Engineer School of Artillery now the Ivan Chernyakhovsky National Defence University of Ukraine specializing in military radio engineering In the 1980s he graduated from the Air Defence Army Academy in Kyiv with a major in combat management He also underwent studies at the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv and the National Defence University in Washington He is fluent in the English and Russian languages as second languagesХто такий Андрій Таран ЦензорНЕТ 軍事外交 In the early 90s he served in the central office of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine and then went to the Chief Directorate of Intelligence He worked at the National Security and Defence Council of Ukraine as an expert in the Centre for Strategic Planning and Analysis then returned to the central office of the Ministry of Defence in 1996 After leaving the Defence Ministry in 1999 he became a military attaché at the Embassy of Ukraine Washington DC From 2008 he was the Deputy Head of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine For five months ending in April 2016 he was the First Deputy Commander of the Armed Forces In 2016 he retired at the age of 61 due to his age holding the rank of lieutenant general From September to November 2015 he worked in the Trilateral Contact Group on UkraineРада призначила міністром оборони Андрія Тарана Radio Free EuropeRadio Liberty 政治活動 In 2019 he headed the election headquarters of presidential candidate and former Head of the Security Service of Ukraine Ihor Smeshko In the 2019 parliamentary elections he ran for parliament with Smeshkos Strength and Honour partyКого Смешко повів на вибори повний виборчий список партії Сила і честь Главком But in the election the party won 382 of the votes not enough to clear the 5 election threshold and it thus gained no parliamentary seatsCEC counts 100 percent of vote in Ukraines parliamentary elections Ukrinform 26 July 2019 Results of the extraordinary elections of the Peoples Deputies of Ukraine 2019 Ukrayinska Pravda 21 July 2019 國防部長 On his 65th birthday in 2020 he was personally appointed to the post of Minister of Defence by President Volodymyr Zelensky serving in the Shmyhal Government His appointment was backed by 285 MPs in the Verkhovna RadaUkrainian lawmakers appoint Andriy Taran as new defense minister UNIAN 4 March 2020 He has been a member of the National Security and Defence Council of Ukraine since 13 March 2020 On 14 December 2020 for the first time in the history of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine Taran signed several direct contracts with Turkish companies on technology transfer and production of corvettes and combat UAVs for the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine On 3 November 2021 Taran was dismissed as minister 獎項 Является кавалером II и III степеней 備注 參考文獻 Category 烏克蘭副總理 Category 烏克蘭國防部長 Category 烏克蘭俄烏戰爭人物 Category 烏克蘭中將 Category 烏克蘭三級博赫丹赫梅利尼茨基勳章獲得者 Category21 世紀烏克蘭男性政治人物 Category 烏克蘭二級博赫丹赫梅利尼茨基勳章獲得者