Leonid Kuchma

Leonid Kuchma Леонід Кучма
2nt Preses o Ukraine
In office 19 Julie 1994 – 23 Januar 2005
Prime Meenister	Vitaliy Masol Yevhen Marchuk Pavlo Lazarenko Valeriy Pustovoitenko Viktor Yushchenko Anatoliy Kinakh Viktor Yanukovych
Precedit bi	Leonid Kravchuk
Succeedit bi	Viktor Yushchenko
2nt Prime Meenister o Ukraine
In office 13 October 1992 – 22 September 1993
Preses	Leonid Kravchuk
Depute	Ihor Yukhnovskyi Yukhym Zvyahilsky
Precedit bi	Vitold Fokin
Succeedit bi	Vitaliy Masol
General Director o Yuzhmash
In office November 1986 – 13 October 1992
Precedit bi	Aleksandr Makarov
Succeedit bi	Yuriy Alekseyev
Personal details
Born	(1938-08-09) 9 August 1938 Chaikyne, Novhorod-Siverskyi Raion, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Poleetical pairty	Independent 1991–present Communist Pairty o the Soviet Union 1960–1991
Spoose(s)	Ludmila Talalayeva
Bairns	Olena Pinchuk
Alma mater	Dnipropetrovsk Naitional Varsity
Religion	Ukrainian Orthodoxy
Signatur

Leonid Danylovych Kuchma (Ukrainian: Леонід Данилович Кучма, born 9 August 1938) wis the seicont Preses o independent Ukraine frae 19 Julie 1994 tae 23 Januar 2005. Kuchma teuk office efter winnin the 1994 presidential election against his rival, incumbent Leonid Kravchuk. Kuchma wan re-election for an addeetional five-year term in 1999.