Ministry of Communities and Territories Development
The Ministry of Communities, Territories Development and Internally Displaced Persons is a Ukrainian government ministry that exists since 16 July 2026.
The Ministry was created as the Ministry of Communities and Territories Development (Ukrainian: Міністерство регіонального розвитку, будівництва та житлово-комунального господарства України, romanized: Ministerstvo rehionalnoho rozvytku, budivnytstva ta zhytlovo-komunalnoho hospodarstva Ukrainy), responsible for public housing and infrastructure development, on 29 August 2019. It was dissolved on 2 December 2022.[1]
History
The Ministry was established in 2005 as the Ministry of Construction, Architecture, and Public Housing and Utilities. It also can be considered as a successor of the Ministry of Construction and Architecture that existed before 1994. In 2007-2010 the ministry was split into two: Ministry of Regional Development & Construction and Ministry of Public Housing and Utilities.
On 2 December 2022 the Shmyhal Government merged the Ministry of Infrastructure with the Ministry of Communities and Territories Development creating the Ministry of Development of Communities, Territories and Infrastructure.[1]
On 16 July 2026 the ministry was restored as part of the Koretskyi Government, with Vitalii Bezghin being appointed its new head.[3]
Structure
The ministry consists of the central body of ministry headed by its leadership composed of a minister, his/hers first deputy, and other deputies in assistance to the minister. Part of ministry compose several state administrations that are specialized in certain field and coordinate operations of government companies.
Agencies and institutes
- State Architectural-Construction Inspection of Ukraine
- V.N. Shimanovsky Ukrainian Institute of Steel Construction
List of ministers
| Name of Ministry | Name of minister | Term of Office | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | ||
| Ministry of Construction | Volodymyr Plitin | August 2, 1990 | June 5, 1991 |
| Ministry of Investments and Construction | Volodymyr Borysovsky | June 5, 1991 | December 30, 1992 |
| Ministry of Construction and Architecture | Yuriy Serbin | December 30, 1992 | July 8, 1994 |
| Ministry of Construction | Volodymyr Plitin | July 6, 1994 | June 12, 1995 |
| Ministry of Construction, Architecture, and Public Housing and Utilities | Pavlo Kachur | September 28, 2005 | August 4, 2006 |
| Volodymyr Rybak | August 4, 2006 | March 21, 2007 | |
| Ministry of Regional Development and Construction | Volodymyr Yatsuba | March 21, 2007 | December 18, 2007 |
| Vasyl Kuybida | December 18, 2007 | March 11, 2010 | |
| Volodymyr Yatsuba | March 11, 2010 | December 9, 2010 | |
| Ministry of Regional Development, Construction, and Public Housing and Utilities | Viktor Tikhonov | December 9, 2010 | June 1, 2011 |
| Anatoliy Blyznyuk | July 12, 2011 | 24 December 2012 | |
| Hennadiy Temnyk[4] | 24 December 2012 | 27 February 2014 | |
| Volodymyr Hroysman | 27 February 2014 | 2 December 2014 | |
| Hennadiy Zubko | 2 December 2014 | 29 August 2019 | |
| Ministry of Communities and Territories Development | Aliona Babak | 29 August 2019[5] | 4 February 2020 |
| Denys Shmyhal | 4 February 2020 | 4 March 2020 | |
| Oleksiy Chernyshov | 4 March 2020[6] | 3 November 2022[7] | |
| Ministry of Communities and Territories Development (restored) | Vitalii Bezghin | 16 July 2026 | Incumbent |
| Name of Ministry | Name of minister | Term of Office | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | ||
| Ministry of Public Housing and Utilities | Oleksandr Popov | March 21, 2007 | December 18, 2007 |
| Oleksiy Kucherenko | December 18, 2007 | March 11, 2010 | |
| Oleksandr Popov | March 11, 2010 | June 17, 2010 | |
| Yuriy Khivrych | June 17, 2010 | December 9, 2010 | |
| see Ministry of Regional Development, Construction, and Public Housing and Utilities | |||
See also
- Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine
- List of historic reserves in Ukraine - Complete list of all State Preserves of Cultural Heritage
References
- 123OLEKSIY PAVLYSH (2 December 2022). "The government merged the Ministry of Infrastructure and the Ministry of Regions: the new ministry will be headed by Kubrakov". Ekonomichna Pravda (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2 December 2022."Rada appoints Kubrakov Dpty PM for restoration of Ukraine". Interfax-Ukraine. 1 December 2022. Retrieved 2 December 2022.OLEKSIY PAVLYSH (1 December 2022). "Kubrakov was appointed vice prime minister - minister of infrastructure and regional development". Ekonomichna Pravda (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- ↑"Official CMU website. Address of ministry". Mar 2017.
- ↑"Рада затвердила новий склад уряду без очільників Міноборони та МЗС. Ось хто у списку (ДОПОВНЕНО)". Hromadske. 2026-07-16. Retrieved 2026-07-23.
- ↑Yanukovych appoints new Cabinet of Ministers, Kyiv Post (24 December 2012)
- ↑New Cabinet formed in Ukraine The Rada appointed the new Cabinet: Avakov and Markarova remained (РАДА ПРИЗНАЧИЛА НОВИЙ КАБМІН: АВАКОВ І МАРКАРОВА ЛИШИЛИСЬ), Ukrayinska Pravda (29 August 2019)
- ↑Verkhovna Rada has appointed the new composition of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine"Шмигаль представив склад свого Кабміну".
- ↑ALEXEY PAVLISH (3 November 2022). "The Council dismissed Chernyshov as Minister of Community and Territorial Development". Ukrayinska Pravda (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 3 November 2022.
External links
- Lists of government ministers of Ukraine
- Government ministries of Ukraine
- Government ministries established in 2010
- Public works ministries
- 2005 establishments in Ukraine
- Ministry of Regional Development, Construction, and Communal Living