List of ambassadors of Sweden to Ukraine


The ambassador of Sweden to Ukraine is in charge of Sweden's diplomatic mission to Ukraine.

Swedish ambassadors and consuls to Ukraine from 1992

The Swedish embassy in Kiev was opened in 1992 with its location at Hotel National on vul. Rozi Luksemburg 5. Since 1997 the embassy is located at vul. Ivana Franka 34/33.
In officeAmbassadors in Kiev
1992–1996Martin Hallqvist
1996–2000Göran Jacobsson
2000–2004Åke Pettersson
2004–2008John-Christer Åhlander
2008–2013Stefan Gullgren
2013–2016Andreas von Beckerath
2016–2019Martin Hagström
2019-PresentTobias Thyberg

Since 2000 there is also a Swedish honorary consulate in Kakhovka, Kherson Oblast in southern Ukraine.
In officeConsuls in Kakhovka
2000–presentCarl Sturén

Swedish representatives in the Ukrainian part of the Russian Empire

Sweden also had several consuls and vice-consuls in the Ukrainian part of the Russian Empire. The diplomatic representations were formally in function until 1924, but in reality until about 1920. There were consuls in Odessa, Kharkov and Kiev and vice-consuls in Berdyansk, Kerch, Mariupol, Nikolayev, Odessa, Sevastopol and Taganrog.
In officeConsuls in Odessa
183?–1857John Wilkins
1857–1882Ignace von Ephrussi
1882–1900Robert Wilkins
1900–1902vacant
1902–1924Oscar Mauritz Heribert Osberg

In officeConsuls in Kharkov
1908–1924Adolf Gustaf Münch

In officeConsuls in Kiev
1908–1916Michael Teofilovitj Bukowinski
1916–1917Claude Gustaf Hjalmar de Laval
1918vacant
1919–1924Theodor Harald Focker

In officeVice-Consuls in Berdyansk
1848–1889Giovanni Gasparo Ivancich
1889–1916Andronic Paicos
1916–1924Edgar Borchert

In officeVice-Consuls in Kerch
1869–1902François Tomasini della Torre

In officeVice-Consuls in Mariupol
1871–1898Giovanni Battista Chiozzo

In officeVice-Consuls in Nikolayev
1874–1897Charles Huntley Lawton
1897–1915Victor Bossalini
1915–1924James Reginald Martin

In officeVice-Consuls in Odessa
1853–1882Robert Wilkins
1882–1898vacant
1898–1901Einar Jessen

In officeVice-Consuls in Sevastopol
1893–1902Nicolas Pierre Gripari