Valeriy Yevdokimov

Valeriy Volodymyrovych Yevdokimov (Ukrainian: Валерій Володимирович Євдокимов; born 17 November 1969) is a Ukrainian major general. He was the Head of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine from 20 September 2019 until 4 June 2020.

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Volodymyrovych and the family name is Yevdokimov.

Valeriy Yevdokimov
Валерій Євдокимов
Head of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine
In office
20 September 2019 – 4 June 2020
PresidentVolodymyr Zelensky
Preceded byVladyslav Bukhariev
Succeeded byValeriy Kondratyuk
Personal details
Born (1969-11-17) 17 November 1969
Rivne, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine)
Education
Military service
AllegianceUkraine
Branch/service
RankMajor general

Biography

Yevdokimov was born on 17 November 1969[1] in the city of Rivne, in western Ukraine. He graduated from the Institute of Border Troops, the National Academy of the Security Service and the Kyiv-Mohyla Business School.[1]

Yevdokimov served in the Soviet Border Troops, the State Security Administration and the State Border Guard Service.[1]

From 9 July to 20 September 2019 Yevdokimov was Deputy Head of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine,[2][3] succeeding Vladyslav Bukhariev.[4]

On 20 September 2019 President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appointed Yevdokimov Head of the Foreign Intelligence Service.[5] He was appointed a member of the NSDC on 15 October 2019.[6]

President Zelenskyy replaced Yevdokimov as Head of the Foreign Intelligence Service with Valeriy Kondratyuk on 5 June 2020.[5]

Awards

References
  1. "The Leadership of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine". SZRU. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  2. "Decree of the President of Ukraine No. 501/2019". Office of the President of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  3. "Decree of the President of Ukraine No. 709/2019". Office of the President of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  4. "Decree of the President of Ukraine No. 681/2019". Office of the President of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  5. (in Ukrainian) [ Zelensky replaced the head of the Foreign Intelligence Service], Ukrainska Pravda (5 June 2020)
  6. "Decree of the President of Ukraine No. 752/2019". Office of the President of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  7. "Decree of the President of Ukraine № 141/2017". Office of the President of Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 11 January 2020.
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