Poroshenko appoints Muliarenko head of Rivne Regional State Administration

Oleksii Muliarenko has succeeded Vitalii Chuhunnikov as head of the Rivne Regional State Administration.

As reported by Censor.NET, this is stated in the presidential decree No. 177 / 2016 of April 28, posted on the website of the president.

"Appoint Oleksii Vitaliiovych Muliarenko head of the Kherson Regional State Administration," the decree reads.

With his previous decree, Poroshenko dismissed Vitalii Chuhunnikov as head of the Rivne Regional State Administration, who assumed this post on Dec. 26, 2014.

Oleksii Muliarenko is the secretary of the Rivne city council. He was elected there as a member of Petro Poroshenko Bloc. Muliarenko has declared UAH 315,761 (approx. $12,490) of income received in 2015.