Yuriy Smirnov (minister)
Yuriy Smirnov | |
|---|---|
| Юрій Смирнов | |
| Minister of Internal Affairs | |
| In office 26 March 2001 – 27 August 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Yuriy Kravchenko |
| Succeeded by | Mykola Bilokon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Yuriy Aleksandrovych Smirnov August 17, 1948 Buy, Kostroma Oblast, Russian SFSR |
| Nationality | Ukrainian |
| Alma mater | Kharkov Law University |
| Profession | Investigator |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Soviet Union Ukraine |
| Branch/service | Soviet Army Militsiya of Ukraine |
| Years of service | 1970 - 2003 |
| Rank | Colonel General of Militsiya |
| Commands | Ministry of Internal Affairs |
| Awards | Order of Merit, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd class |
Yuriy Oleksandrovych Smirnov (Ukrainian: Юрій Олександрович Смирнов; born 17 August 1948) is a Ukrainian politician. Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine in 2001–2003. Colonel general of militsiya.