Vladimir Karanik

Vladimir Karanik
Karanik in 2020
Governor of the Grodno Region
In office
22 August 2020  3 March 2025
PresidentAlexander Lukashenko
Preceded byVladimir Kravtsov
Succeeded byYury Karayeu
Minister of Health
In office
11 June 2019  22 August 2020
PresidentAlexander Lukashenko
Prime MinisterSyarhey Rumas
Roman Golovchenko
Preceded byValery Malashko
Succeeded byDmitry Pinevich
Personal details
Born (1973-01-08) 8 January 1973

Vladimir Stepanovich Karanik (Russian: Владимир Степанович Караник; born 8 January 1973) is a Belarusian politician serving as deputy prime minister since 2025. Previously, he was governor of the Grodno Region (2020–2025) and minister of health (2018–2020).

In 2020–2021 Karanik was added to the sanctions lists of the European Union, the United Kingdom, Switzerland and Canada.