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He will continue to work in the defense sector.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has relieved Oleksandr Kamyshin from duties as Advisor to the President of Ukraine on strategic issues. The corresponding decree No. 844/2026 Zelensky signed on Monday, 31 August.
“Relieve Oleksandr Mykolaiovych Kamyshin from duties as Advisor to the President of Ukraine on strategic issues (out of the staff),” the document states.
The personnel reasons are not stated in the decree.
Kamishin himself said that he had completed his work as an advisor to the president after two years in the position.
According to him, during this time Ukrainian defense industry has transformed into a strategic sector within the country and began to integrate into the defense-industrial architecture of Europe and the United States.
“Thank you to the President for the trust and the opportunity to be useful,” Kamyshin wrote.
At the same time, he is not leaving the defense sphere. The former president’s adviser said that going forward he plans to focus primarily on attracting investment into Ukrainian miltech and developing international partnerships.
“We are building the arsenal of the free world further. Everything will be ironclad!” added Kamyshin.
He has not yet announced a new official position.
Since August 2021, Oleksandr Kamyshin has been acting head of JSC Ukrzaliznytsia. In April 2022, he became the full-fledged head of the national carrier.
Prior to joining “Ukrzaliznytsia,” Kamyshin worked as an auditor, as CEO of KMZ Industries, as an investments manager for the SCM Group. He was also a cofounder of the Grano Group operating agroholding, the AgTech Farm investment fund for financing agricultural tech startups, and Fortior Capital.
In 2021 year he also held the post of adviser to the Minister of Infrastructure Oleksandr Kubrakov.
21 March 2023 year the Verkhovna Rada appointed Oleksandr Kamyshin as Minister of Industry and Strategic Sectors of Ukraine.
26 September 2024 the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine appointed Oleksandr Kamyshin a member of the Supervisory Board of JSC “Ukrzaliznytsia.”
In September 2024, the Verkhovna Rada dismissed him from the post of Minister of Strategic Industries. After that Zelensky appointed him as his advisor on strategic issues.
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