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Oleksandr Liashko

Soviet politician (1915–2002)

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Oleksandr Pavlovych Liashko was a Soviet Ukrainian politician. He served as the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Ukrainian SSR for more than 15 years, making him the longest-serving person in that position. Liashko was also a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1961 to 1989. In 1985, he was honored with the Hero of Socialist Labour award.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Rodakove wd
Died
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Place of death
Kyiv wd
Citizenship
Soviet Union, Ukraine wd
Occupation
statesperson, politician wd
Political party
Communist Party of the Soviet Union wd
Education
Donetsk National Technical University wd

Positions held wd

  • Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Ukrainian SSR (25 May 1972 – 10 July 1987)
  • Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR (19 June 1969 – 9 June 1972)
  • deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union
  • member of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic

Awards wd

  • Hero of Socialist Labour (1985)
  • Order of Lenin (1965)
  • Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1957)
  • Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class
  • Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky
  • Order of the Flag of the People's Republic of Hungary
  • Honorary Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine
  • Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 5th class
  • Order of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi, 3rd class
  • Order of Friendship of Peoples (1981)
  • Medal "For the Restoration of the Donbas Coal Mines" (1948)
  • Star of People's Friendship
  • Order of Georgi Dimitrov (1985)
  • Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta (1977)

Questions

When was Oleksandr Liashko born?
Oleksandr Liashko was born on 30 December 1915 in Rodakove.
What positions has Oleksandr Liashko held?
Positions held by Oleksandr Liashko include: Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Ukrainian SSR (1972–1987); Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR (1969–1972); deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union; member of the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.
Where did Oleksandr Liashko study?
Oleksandr Liashko was educated at Donetsk National Technical University.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Oleksandr Liashko · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q1994724 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: А.П. Ляшко могила.jpg by Константинъ (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Last updated · facts checked 4 November 2026

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