07 November 2025

Director of the Education Department of Odesa City Council resigns

(PHOTO: Olena Buynevych/Facebook)

Olena Buynevych, Director of the Department of Education and Science of the Odesa City Council, has announced that she is resigning from her position.

She announced this on her Facebook page.

"My city, colleagues, friends. My work in the Department of Education of Odesa is over," the official wrote.

Olena Buynevych has been heading the Department of Education in Odesa since January 2015, when the then mayor Hennadiy Trukhanov appointed her acting director of the department. At that time, she was named Teacher of the Year 2014. She was 39 years old at the time and was in charge of school No. 44 as principal.

Кирило Бойко

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