Ministry of Communities and Territories Development

The Ministry of Communities and Territories Development (Ukrainian: Міністерство регіонального розвитку, будівництва та житлово-комунального господарства України) was the Ukrainian government ministry responsible for public housing infrastructure development. It was dissolved on 2 December 2022.^[1]

Ministry of Communities and Territories Development

Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України
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Agency overview
Formed	29 August 2019
Preceding agency	Ministry of Regional Development, Construction, and Public Housing and Utilities
Dissolved	2 December 2022[1]
Jurisdiction	Government of Ukraine
Headquarters	9, Velyka Zhytomyrska, Kyiv, Ukraine, 01601[2]
Minister responsible	Oleksiy Chernyshov (appointed on 4 March 2020[3] and dismissed on 3 November 2022[4]), Minister of Communities and Territories Development
Child agency	State Architectural-Construction Inspection of Ukraine
Website	https://www.minregion.gov.ua/

Headquarters of the Ministry in Kyiv

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]

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

Preserves

The list of the State Historical Preserve that are directed by the Ministry

• National Sanctuary "Sophia of Kyiv"
  • Saint Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv
  • Golden Gate, Kyiv
  • St. Cyril's Church
  • St Andrew's Church, Kyiv
  • Sudak Fortress
• Castles of Ternopil region (created in 2005)
  • Zbarazh Castle (core site since 1994)
  • Vyshnivets Complex (added in 1999)
  • Skalat Castle (added in 2002)
  • Kryvche Castle (added in 2008)
  • Terebovlya Castle (added in 2008)
  • Mykulyntsi Castle (added in 2008)
  • Zoloty Potik Castle (added in 2008)
  • Yazlovets Castle (added in 2008)
  • Pidzamochok Castle (added in 2008)
  • Skala-Podilska Castle (added in 2008)
  • Chortkiv Castle (added in 2010)
• Kamianets
• Chernihiv Ancient
• Hlukhiv
• Old Uman
• Khotyn Fortress
• State Historical-Architectural Preserve in the city of Zhovkva
• State Historical-Architectural Preserve in the city of Belz
• Kremenets-Pochaiv Preserve
• State Historical-Architectural Preserve in the city of Berezhany

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[5]	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[6]	4 February 2020
	Denys Shmyhal	4 February 2020	4 March 2020
	Oleksiy Chernyshov	4 March 2020[3]	3 November 2022[4]

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