2006 in Ukraine

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Events in the year 2006 in Ukraine.

Incumbents

• President: Viktor Yushchenko
• Prime Minister: Yuriy Yekhanurov (until 4 August), Viktor Yanukovych (from 4 August)

Governors

• Cherkasy Oblast: Oleksandr Cherevko (NSNU)
• Chernihiv Oblast: Vladyslav Atroshenko (until April 26, NSNU), Volodymyr Kholevko (Acting, April 26–May 22), Mykola Lavryk (starting May 22, NSNU)
• Chernivtsi Oblast: Mykola Tkachyuk (until May 17, NSNU), Volodymyr Kulish (starting May 17, NSNU)
• Dnipropetrovsk Oblast: Nadiia Deieva (Independent / NSNU ally)
• Donetsk Oblast: Vadym Chuprun (until April 17, Independent), Serhiy Derhunov (Acting, April 17–May 16), Volodymyr Logvynenko (starting May 16, Independent / Party of Regions ally)
• Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast: Roman Tkach (NSNU)
• Kharkiv Oblast: Arsen Avakov (NSNU)
• Kherson Oblast: Borys Silenkov (NSNU)
• Khmelnytskyi Oblast: Ivan Hladunyak (until May 4, NSNU), Oleksandr Bukhanevych (starting May 4, NSNU)
• Kirovohrad Oblast: Eduard Zeinalov (until May 3, NSNU), Vadym Chernysh (starting May 3, NSNU)
• Kyiv Oblast: Yevhen Zhovtyak (until May 24, NSNU), Valeriy Kondruk (Acting, May 24–June 16), Vira Ulyanchenko (starting June 16, NSNU)
• Luhansk Oblast: Hennadiy Moskal (until April 26, Independent), Oleksandr Koblyteiev (Acting, April 26–September 15), Oleksandr Antypov (starting September 15, Party of Regions)
• Lviv Oblast: Petro Oliynyk (NSNU)
• Mykolaiv Oblast: Oleksandr Sadykov (NSNU)
• Odesa Oblast: Vasyl Tsushko (until May 3, SPU), Borys Zvyahintsev (Acting, May 3–May 23), Ivan Plachkov (starting May 23, Independent / NSNU ally)
• Poltava Oblast: Stepan Bulba (until May 26, SPU), Valeriy Asadchev (starting May 26, UNP)
• Rivne Oblast: Vasyl Chervoniy (until May 18, NSNU), Viktor Matchuk (starting May 18, NSNU)
• Sumy Oblast: Mykola Lavryk (until April 4, NSNU), Nina Shaposhnyk (starting April 4, Batkivshchyna)
• Ternopil Oblast: Ivan Stoiko (NSNU)
• Vinnytsia Oblast: Oleksandr Dombrovskyi (NSNU)
• Volyn Oblast: Volodymyr Bondar (NSNU)
• Zakarpattia Oblast: Oleh Havashi (Independent / NSNU ally)
• Zaporizhzhia Oblast: Yevhen Chervonenko (NSNU)
• Zhytomyr Oblast: Yuriy Andriychuk (until June 16, Independent), Valeriy Balabanov (Acting, June 16–December 12), Yuriy Pavlenko (starting December 26, NSNU)

Events

• 22 August – Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise Flight 612, a scheduled passenger flight operated by Saint Petersburg-based airline Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise, flying from Anapa Airport to Pulkovo Airport in Saint Petersburg, crashes in Donetsk Oblast, near the Russian border, killing all 170 people on board.

Deaths

Main article: Deaths in 2006

Further information: Category:2006 deaths