Ihor Kalinin | |
Native Name Lang: | uk |
Office: | Advisor to the President of Ukraine |
Term Start: | 9 January 2013 |
Term End: | 9 January 2013 |
Office1: | 11th Head of the Security Service of Ukraine |
Term Start1: | 3 February 2012 |
Term End1: | 9 January 2013 |
Predecessor1: | Volodymyr Rokytsky |
Successor1: | Oleksandr Yakymenko |
Office2: | Head of State Security Administration |
Term Start2: | 20 April 2010 |
Term End2: | 3 February 2012 |
Predecessor2: | Oleksandr Birsan |
Successor2: | Serhiy Kulyk |
Birth Name: | Igor Aleksandrovich Kalinin |
Birth Date: | 28 December 1959 |
Birth Place: | Rayovo, Moscow Oblast, Soviet Union |
Ihor Oleksandrovych Kalinin (Ukrainian: Ігор Олександрович Калінін; born December 28, 1959) is a Russian-born Ukrainian politician who had served as the Advisor to the President of Ukraine from 2013 to 2014 and the 11th Head of the Security Service of Ukraine from 2012 to 2013.[1] [2]
On 5 March 2014, the Council of the European Union froze the bank accounts of several Ukrainian politicians who are suspected of misusing budget funds, including Kalinin and former president Viktor Yanukovych, who Kalinin served as an advisor to.[3]