First Secretary of the Communist Party of Ukraine


The following list is composed of the First Secretarites of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine, a branch of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. The office' name alternated throughout its history between First Secretary and the General Secretary. While the CPU leader was not officially the leader of Ukraine, he was so de facto. The longest serving secretary was Vladimir Shcherbitsky with some 17 years.

Name change

Third Secretary