Mariya Chorna

Mariya Volodymyrivna Chorna (Ukrainian: Марія Володимирівна Чорна; born on 26 August 1974), is a Ukrainian politician and statesman who had served as the governor of Kirovohrad Oblast from 2021 to 2022.

[1] On 27 May 2021, by decree of the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Chorna was appointed as Governor of Kirovohrad Oblast[1] On 7 March 2022, Chorna was dismissed as governor by President Zelenskyy,[2][3] and was replaced by Andriy Raykovych.

[4][3] She is married and has a son.