Oleh Babaiev

Oleh Babaiev
Mayor of Kremenchuk
In office
2010–2014
Member of the Verkhovna Rada
In office
2007–2010
Personal details
Born
Oleh Meydanovych Babayev

(1965-10-21)October 21, 1965
Kursk, Russian SFSR, USSR
DiedJuly 26, 2014(2014-07-26) (aged 48)
Kremenchuk, Ukraine
Manner of deathAssassination by gunshots
Political partyAll-Ukrainian Union "Fatherland" (until 2010)
Alma materKyiv University

Oleh Meydanovych Babaiev (Ukrainian: Олег Мейданович Бабаєв; October 21, 1965 – July 26, 2014) was a Ukrainian politician and an owner of two professional football clubs in the Poltava Oblast. In 2010, he was elected Mayor of Kremenchuk. He was assassinated in his car in front of his house on July 26, 2014.