Sevastopol City Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine

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The Sevastopol City Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine , commonly referred to as the Sevastopol CPU gorkom, was the position of highest authority in the city of Sevastopol.

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The position was created in 1954, and abolished in August 1991.

The First Secretary was a de facto appointed position usually by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine or the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Ukraine. The First Secretary exercised a large influence throughout the Soviet Union.

First Secretaries

NameTerm of OfficeLife years
StartEnd
Andriy Korovchenko October 1954April 19601920–1965
Valentyn Pashkov 196119721919–1982
Viktor Makarenko 15 June 1972July 19771931–2007
Borys Chernychkin 197719841942–
Oleksiy Smolyannikov May 198419881937–
Pavlo Vlasenko 1988July 19901942–
Vasyl Parkhomenko July 199026 August 19911947–

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