Kyrylo Budanov
Kyrylo Budanov | |
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Кирило Буданов | |
Budanov in 2024 | |
| Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine | |
| Assumed office 2 January 2026 | |
| President | Volodymyr Zelenskyy |
| Preceded by | Andriy Yermak |
| Chief of the Main Directorate of Intelligence of Ukraine | |
| In office 5 August 2020 – 2 January 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Vasyl Burba |
| Succeeded by | Oleh Ivashchenko |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 January 1986 |
| Spouse | Marianna O. Budanova |
| Alma mater | Odesa Military Academy |
| Awards | Hero of Ukraine |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Ukraine |
| Branch/service | Armed Forces of Ukraine |
| Rank | Lieutenant general |
| Commands | Main Directorate of Intelligence |
| Battles/wars | |
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Kyrylo Oleksiiovych Budanov (Ukrainian: Кирило Олексійович Буданов; born 4 January 1986) is a Ukrainian military leader who has served as the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine since 2 January 2026. Before that, he served as the chief of the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine from August 2020. Budanov previously served as the deputy director of one of the departments of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine. He holds the rank of lieutenant general.