Yevhen Marchuk

Yevhen Kyrylovych Marchuk (Ukrainian: Євге́н Кири́лович Марчу́к; 28 January 1941 – 5 August 2021) was a Ukrainian politician, intelligence officer, and general who served as the fourth Prime Minister of Ukraine after its independence in 1991.

Yevhen Marchuk
Євген Марчук
Marchuk in 2004
4th Prime Minister of Ukraine
In office
6 March 1995  27 May 1996
(Acting: 6 March 1995 – 8 June 1995)
PresidentLeonid Kuchma
Preceded byVitaliy Masol
Succeeded byPavlo Lazarenko
2nd Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine
In office
10 November 1999  25 June 2003
PresidentLeonid Kuchma
Preceded byVolodymyr Horbulin
Succeeded byVolodymyr Radchenko
1st Chief of the Security Service of Ukraine
In office
6 November 1991  12 July 1994
PresidentLeonid Kravchuk
Preceded byMykola Holushko (acting)
Succeeded byValeriy Malikov
Additional positions
6th Minister of Defence of Ukraine
In office
25 June 2003  23 September 2004
Prime MinisterViktor Yanukovych
Preceded byVolodymyr Shkidchenko
Succeeded byOleksandr Kuzmuk
First Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine
on State Security and Defence
In office
1 July 1994  6 March 1995
Prime MinisterVitaliy Masol
Preceded byYukhym Zvyahilsky
Succeeded byViktor Pynzenyk
Representative of Ukraine to the Trilateral Contact Group on Ukraine
In office
2015–2019
PresidentPetro Poroshenko
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Succeeded byLeonid Kuchma
State Minister of Defense, State Security, and Emergencies
In office
5 June 1991  6 November 1991
Prime MinisterVitold Fokin
People's Deputy of Ukraine
In office
10 December 1995  2 March 2000
ConstituencyIndependent, No. 324
Personal details
Born(1941-01-28)28 January 1941
Dolynivka, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Union
(now Ukraine)
Died5 August 2021(2021-08-05) (aged 80)
Kyiv, Ukraine
Political partyIndependent (1991–1995, 2006–2021)
Other political
affiliations
  • CPSU (until 1991)
  • SDPU(o) (1995–1999)
  • SDS (1999–2006)
  • Party of Freedom (2006)
SpouseLarysa Ivshyna
ChildrenTaras, Vadym
Alma materKirovohrad Pedagogical Institute
Military service
Allegiance
Branch/service
Years of service1963–1994
RankGeneral of the Army of Ukraine

During his career, Marchuk served in various other positions within the Ukrainian state apparatus, among them secretary of the National Security and Defense Council, Chief of the Security Service of Ukraine, a People's Deputy of Ukraine, and Defense Minister of Ukraine.

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