Former Kirovohrad governor Chernysh nominated as minister for occupied territories – Lutsenko

09:44, 14.04.2016 1 min read

Ex-chief of Kirovohrad Regional State Administration Vadym Chernysh was nominated for a post of a minister for anti-terrorist operation (ATO) issues and occupied territories, said leader of Bloc of Petro Poroshenko (BPP) faction Yuriy Lutsenko.

"We agreed that the ministry for the matters of the occupied territories and internally displaced persons to be set up and nominated Mr. Chernysh to head the ministry," Lutsenko told the journalists following the BPP faction's sitting on Wednesday.