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Petro Poroshenko

Petro Poroshenko

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Politics
Birthday
September 26, 1965
Age
60
Height
0'0" (0 cm)
Net Worth
$1.6B
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About

Petro Poroshenko is a Ukrainian politician and businessman who served as the fifth president of Ukraine from 2014 to 2019. Prior to his presidency, he held various political positions, including Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of Trade and Economic Development. Poroshenko is also known for his business ventures, particularly in the confectionery industry, earning him the nickname "Chocolate King." His presidency was marked by the ongoing conflict in eastern Ukraine and efforts to strengthen ties with the European Union.

Career Timeline

1990C$1M

Business Empire Building

Builds a vast business empire in the confectionery industry.

2000B$200M+$199M

High-Ranking Government Positions

Serves as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of Trade and Economic Development.

2014A$1B+$800M

Elected President of Ukraine

Assumes office amidst political turmoil and conflict in eastern Ukraine.

2019A$1.5B+$500M

End of Presidential Term

Leaves office after serving one term as president.

2024A$1.6B+$100M

Ongoing Business and Politics

Remains active in business and political affairs.

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