List of Ukrainian politicians
Encyclopedia
A list of notable Ukrainian
statesmen and politicians:
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
statesmen and politicians:
Major statesmen
- Dmytro AntonovychDmytro AntonovychDmytro Antonovych was a Ukrainian politician and art historian.Professor Dmytro Antonovych was the son of a Ukrainian historian Volodymyr Antonovych, the husband of Kateryna Antonovych, the father of Marko Antonovych and Mykhailo Antonovych.In 1900–1905, he was one of the founders and leaders of...
, Minister of naval affairs, and of arts of the Ukrainian People's RepublicUkrainian People's RepublicThe Ukrainian People's Republic or Ukrainian National Republic was a republic that was declared in part of the territory of modern Ukraine after the Russian Revolution, eventually headed by Symon Petliura.-Revolutionary Wave:...
(1917–1918 and 1918/19) - Mykola AzarovMykola AzarovMykola Yanovych Azarov ; born Nikolai Yanovich Pakhlo on 17 December 1947, is a Ukrainian politician who has been the Prime Minister of Ukraine since 11 March 2010. He was the First Vice Prime Minister and Finance Minister from 2002 to 2005 and again from 2006 to 2007, and he also served as acting...
, Prime Minister of UkrainePrime Minister of UkraineThe Prime Minister of Ukraine is Ukraine's head of government presiding over the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, which is the highest body of the executive branch of the Ukrainian government....
(2010–present) - Volodymyr BahaziyVolodymyr BahaziyVolodymyr Panteleimonovych Bahasiy , was a Ukrainian nationalist affiliated with the Andriy Melnyk's faction of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists and head of Kiev City Administration under German occupation in October 1941 - January 1942.He was a professional...
, the head of Kiev City Administration under German occupation (October 1941 - January 1942) - Ivan BahrianyiIvan BahrianyiIvan Bahrianyi was a Ukrainian writer and politician. The writer's real name was Ivan Pavlovych Lozoviaha.-Biography:Ivan Bahrianyi was born in the village of Kuzemyn, Okhtyrskyi Raion, Sumy Oblast, in eastern Ukraine...
, President (acting) of the UNR in exile (1965–1967) - Stepan BanderaStepan BanderaStepan Andriyovych Bandera was a Ukrainian politician and one of the leaders of Ukrainian national movement in Western Ukraine , who headed the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists...
, leader of the Organization of Ukrainian NationalistsOrganization of Ukrainian NationalistsThe Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists is a Ukrainian political organization which as a movement originally was created in 1929 in Western Ukraine . The OUN accepted violence as an acceptable tool in the fight against foreign and domestic enemies particularly Poland and Russia...
(OUN-B) - Oleksander BarvinskyOleksander BarvinskyOleksander Barvinsky was an important western Ukrainian cultural figure and politician, a founder of the Christian Social Party in western Ukraine. He also was a member of the Austrian parliament, chaired the Shevchenko Scientific Society and held the post of secretary of education and religious...
, leader of the Christian Social Movement in UkraineChristian Social Movement in UkraineThe Christian Social Movement in Ukraine was a political movement that existed in Western Ukraine from the end of the 19th century until the 1930s.-Ideals:... - Vyacheslav ChornovilVyacheslav ChornovilViacheslav Chornovil was a Ukrainian politician. A prominent Ukrainian dissident to the Soviet policies, he was arrested multiple times in the 1960s and 1970s for his political views...
, leader of the People's Movement of UkrainePeople's Movement of UkraineThe People's Movement of Ukraine is a Ukrainian center-right political party... - Dmytro DontsivDmytro DontsovDmytro Ivanovych Dontsov was a Ukrainian nationalist writer, publisher, journalist and political thinker whose radical ideas were a major influence on the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists.-Biography:...
, Ukrainian nationalist writer, publisher, journalist and political thinker - Dmytro DoroshenkoDmytro DoroshenkoDmytro Doroshenko was a prominent Ukrainian political figure during the revolution of 1917-1918 and a leading Ukrainian emigre historian during the inter-war period.-Political career:...
, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Hetmanate (1918) - Sydir HolubovychSydir HolubovychSydir Holubovych was a Ukrainian politician.Born in Tovstenke , he studied law at Lviv University. He became a member of Austrian parliament from 1911 to 1918, and the Diet of Galicia since 1913...
, Prime Minister of the West Ukrainian National RepublicWest Ukrainian National RepublicThe West Ukrainian People's Republic was a short-lived republic that existed in late 1918 and early 1919 in eastern Galicia, that claimed parts of Bukovina and Carpathian Ruthenia and included the cities of Lviv , Przemyśl , Kolomyia , and Stanislaviv...
(1919) - Vsevolod HolubovychVsevolod HolubovychVsevolod Oleksandrovych Holubovych was born in the village of Poltavka, Balta uyezd, Podolie Governorate. Holubovych was the Prime Minister of the Ukrainian People's Republic from January to March.-Early period:...
, Prime Minister of the Ukrainian People's Republic (1918) - Volodymyr HorbulinVolodymyr HorbulinVolodymyr Horbulin Volodymyr Horbulin Volodymyr Horbulin (Ukrainian: Володимир Павлович Горбулін, (born 17 January 1939) is a Ukrainian statesman and politician, Head of the Council for Foreign and Security Policy, former secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, former...
, Secretary of National Security and Defense Council (1994–1999, 2006) - Mykhaylo Hrushevsky, President of the Ukrainian People's Republic
- Ivan HrynokhIvan HrynokhIvan Hrynokh Other spellings Pseudonyms - Professor Danyliv, Professor Prister, Herasymovsky, Vsevolod, Kovalenko, Kostetsky, Orlov.Father Dr...
, Vice President of the Ukrainian Supreme Liberation CouncilUkrainian Supreme Liberation CouncilUkrainian Supreme Liberation Council was a Ukrainian political organisation formed in July 1944.UHVR united Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists and Ukrainian Insurgent Army . After the end of the Second World War, the council co-ordinated resistance efforts in Soviet-occupied Ukraine... - Stepan KlochurakStepan KlochurakStepan Klochurak was the Prime Minister of the short lived Hutsul Republic in 1919. In 1939, in the same general area, he was the Minister of Defense of Carpatho-Ukraine.-Memoirs:-References:...
, Prime Minister of the Hutsul RepublicHutsul RepublicThe Hutsul Republic was a short-lived state, formed in the aftermath of World War I. The republic was declared on January 8, 1919, claiming Ukrainian-speaking areas of Hungary, when original plans to unite this area with the Western Ukrainian National Republic failed.General Stepan Klochurak was...
(1919) - Yevhen KonovaletsYevhen KonovaletsYevhen Konovalets was a military commander of the UNR army and political leader of the Ukrainian nationalist movement...
, leader of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (1929–1938) - Leonyd KravchukLeonid KravchukLeonid Makarovych Kravchuk is a Ukrainian politician, the first President of Ukraine serving from December 5, 1991 until his resignation on July 19, 1994, a former Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada and People's Deputy of Ukraine serving in the Social Democratic Party of Ukraine faction.After a...
, President of UkrainePresident of UkrainePrior to the formation of the modern Ukrainian presidency, the previous Ukrainian head of state office was officially established in exile by Andriy Livytskyi. At first the de facto leader of nation was the president of the Central Rada at early years of the Ukrainian People's Republic, while the...
(1991–1994) - Volodymyr KubiyovychVolodymyr KubiyovychVolodymyr Mykhailovych Kubiyovych, also spelled Kubiiovych or Kubijovyč , Austria-Hungary - 2 November 1985, Paris, France) was a Ukrainian geographer with a specialty in demography, a cartographer, an encyclopedist, politician, and statesman...
, geographer and politician (Ukrainian Central Committee) - Leonyd KuchmaLeonid KuchmaLeonid Danylovych Kuchma was the second President of independent Ukraine from 19 July 1994, to 23 January 2005. Kuchma took office after winning the 1994 presidential election against his rival, incumbent Leonid Kravchuk...
, President of Ukraine (1994–2005) - Viktor KurmanovychViktor KurmanovychViktor Kurmanovych was a Ukrainian politician and military leader....
, State Secretary of Armed Forces of the West Ukrainian People's Republic (1919) - Mykola LebedMykola LebedMykola Lebed , also known as Maksym Ruban, Marko or Yevhen Skyrba, was a Ukrainian political activist, Ukrainian nationalist and guerrilla fighter. He was among those tried, convicted, and imprisoned for the murder, in 1936, of Polish Interior Minister Bronislaw Pieracki. The court sentenced him to...
, the head of the Security Service for the UPA - Dmytro LevytskyDmytro LevytskyDmytro Levytsky was a lawyer and major political figure in western Ukraine between the two world wars. Between 1925 and 1935 he headed the Ukrainian National Democratic Alliance, the largest Ukrainian political party in western Ukraine, and served as the chief of the Ukrainian delegation within...
, the head of the Ukrainian National Democratic AllianceUkrainian National Democratic AllianceThe Ukrainian National Democratic Alliance, was the largest Ukrainian political party in the Second Polish Republic, active in territory that is currently Western Ukraine. It dominated the mainstream political life of the Ukrainian minority in Poland, which with almost 14% of Poland's population...
(UNDO) (1925–1935) - Kost LevytskyKost LevytskyKost Levytsky was a Ukrainian politician. He was a founder of the Ukrainian National Democratic movement and the leader of the State Representative Body of the Ukrainian government declared on June 30, 1941-Biography:...
, Prime Minister of the West Ukrainian National Republic (1918/19) - Andriy LivytskyiAndriy LivytskyiAndriy Mykolaiovych Livytskyi — died January 17, 1954) was a Ukrainian politician, diplomat, statesman, and lawyer.He was president of the Ukrainian People's Republic in exile and the Chairman of the Directory prior to reforming that office into the presidential.-Biography:Andriy Livytskyi was...
, President of the Ukrainian People's Republic in exile (1926–1954). - Mykola LivytskyiMykola LivytskyiMykola Andriyovych Livytskyi was a Ukrainian politician and journalist. He was the Prime Minister and the President of the Ukrainian People's Republic in exile .-References:...
, President of the Ukrainian People's Republic in exile (1967–1989). - Vyacheslav LypynskyVyacheslav LypynskyVyacheslav Kazymyrovych Lypynsky was a Ukrainian historian, social and political activist, an ideologue of Ukrainian conservatism. He was also the founder of the Ukrainian Democratic-Agrarian Party...
, leader of the Ukrainian Democratic-Agrarian Party - Nestor MakhnoNestor MakhnoNestor Ivanovych Makhno or simply Daddy Makhno was a Ukrainian anarcho-communist guerrilla leader turned army commander who led an independent anarchist army in Ukraine during the Russian Civil War....
, leader of anarchists - Isaak MazepaIsaak MazepaIsaak Prokhorovych Mazepa was a Ukrainian politician.-References:...
, Prime Minister of the Ukrainian People's Republic (1919–1920 and 1948–1952) - Andriy MelnykAndriy MelnykAndriy Melnyk , Ukrainian military and political leader.-Life:Born near Drohobych, Galicia into a peasant family. Between 1912 and 1914 he studied at the Higher School of Agriculture in Vienna...
, leader of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN-M) - Volodymyr Ohryzko, Minister for Foreign Affairs (2007–2009)
- Symon PetluraSymon PetluraSymon Vasylyovych Petliura was a publicist, writer, journalist, Ukrainian politician, statesman, and national leader who led Ukraine's struggle for independence following the Russian Revolution of 1917....
, President of the Ukrainian People's RepublicUkrainian People's RepublicThe Ukrainian People's Republic or Ukrainian National Republic was a republic that was declared in part of the territory of modern Ukraine after the Russian Revolution, eventually headed by Symon Petliura.-Revolutionary Wave:... - Yevhen PetrushevychYevhen PetrushevychYevhen Petrushevych was a Ukrainian lawyer, politician, and president of the Western Ukrainian National Republic formed after the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian empire in 1918.-Biography:He was born on June 3, 1863, in the town of Busk, of Galicia in the clerical...
, President of the West Ukrainian National Republic - Mykola PlaviukMykola PlaviukMykola Vasyliovych Plaviuk is a Ukrainian social and political activist in emigration, who had served as the last President of the Ukrainian People's Republic in exile...
, President of the Ukrainian People's Republic in exile (1989–1992) - Vyacheslav ProkopovychVyacheslav ProkopovychVyacheslav Prokopovych was a Ukrainian politician and historian.Since 1905, he was a politician of the Ukrainian Democratic-Radical Party , established in Kiev. At the end of World War I, he was a member of the Ukrainian Party of Socialists-Federalists and Central Rada...
, Prime Minister of the Ukrainian People's Republic (1920, 1921, 1926–1939) - Lev RebetLev RebetLev Rebet was a Ukrainian political writer and anti-communist during World War II. He was a key cabinet member in the Ukrainian government which proclaimed independence on June 30, 1941...
, Acting Prime Minister of the Independent Ukrainian Republic (1941) - Pavlo ShandrukPavlo ShandrukPavlo Shandruk was a general in the army of the Ukrainian National Republic, a colonel of the Polish Army, and a prominent general of the Ukrainian National Army, a military force that fought against the Soviets under German command at the close of World War II.-Biography:Shandruk was born on...
, the head of the Ukrainian National CommitteeUkrainian National CommitteeUkrainian National Committee was a Ukrainian political structure, created on March 17, 1945 in Weimar with the intention to release Ukrainian Nazi-sponsored military units from German command...
in Weimar (1945) - Pavlo SkoropadskyPavlo SkoropadskyPavlo Petrovych Skoropadskyi 3 May 1873, Wiesbaden, Germany – 26 April 1945, Metten monastery clinic, Bavaria, Germany) was a Ukrainian politician, earlier an aristocrat and decorated Imperial Russian Army general...
, Hetman of Ukraine or head of the Hetmanate (1918) - Yaroslav StetskoYaroslav StetskoYaroslav Stetsko was the leader of the Bandera's Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists , from 1968 until death. In 1941, during Nazi Germany invasion into the Soviet Union he was self-proclaimed temporary head of the self-proclaimed Ukrainian statehood...
, Prime Minister of the Independent Ukrainian Republic (1941) - Slava StetskoSlava StetskoSlava Stetsko was a Ukrainian politician and a World War II veteran.Born Anna Yevhenia Muzyka, she became a member of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists in 1938. When a schism occurred within the OUN in 1940, she went with the wing of the OUN led by Stepan Bandera...
, leader of the Ukrainian nationalist movement - Kyryl StudynskyKyryl StudynskyKyryl Studynsky , was a western Ukrainian political and cultural figure from the late-19th to the mid-20th century. One of the principal figures within the Christian Social Movement in Ukraine, in 1939 Studynsky became head of the People's Assembly of Western Ukraine following the Soviet...
, the head of the People's Assembly of Western Ukraine (1939) - Borys TarasyukBorys TarasyukBorys Ivanovych Tarasyuk is a Ukrainian politician. He has twice served as the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine. He is from Zhytomyr Oblast. Tarasyuk studied international relations and international law at National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv, and graduated in 1975...
, Minister for Foreign Affairs (1998–2000 and 2005–2007) - Serhiy TihipkoSerhiy TihipkoSerhiy Leonidovych Tihipko , or Sergey Leonidovich Tigipko in the Russian transliteration is a Ukrainian politician and finance specialist who has been Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine since 2010. Tihipko was Minister of Economics in 2000 and subsequently served as Chairman of the National Bank of...
, Minister of Economics (2000) - Yulia TymoshenkoYulia TymoshenkoYulia Volodymyrivna Tymoshenko , née Grigyan , born 27 November 1960, is a Ukrainian politician. She was the Prime Minister of Ukraine from 24 January to 8 September 2005, and again from 18 December 2007 to 4 March 2010. She placed third in Forbes Magazine's List of The World's 100 Most Powerful...
, Prime Minister of UkrainePrime Minister of UkraineThe Prime Minister of Ukraine is Ukraine's head of government presiding over the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, which is the highest body of the executive branch of the Ukrainian government....
(2007–2010) - Anatole VakhnianynAnatole VakhnianynAnatole Vakhnianyn , was a Ukrainian political and cultural figure, composer, teacher and journalist.-Biography:Vakhnianyn was born in Sieniawa, Przeworsk County, today a part of Poland but at that time a part of the Austrian Empire. He came from a clerical family; his father, Klym Vakhnianyn, and...
, leader of the Christian Social Movement in Ukraine - Avhustyn VoloshynAvhustyn VoloshynAvgustyn Ivanovych Voloshyn was a Ukrainian politician, teacher, and essayist. He was president of the independent Carpatho-Ukraine, which existed for one day on March 15, 1939....
, President of Carpatho-UkraineCarpatho-UkraineCarpatho-Ukraine was an autonomous region within Czechoslovakia from late 1938 to March 15, 1939. It declared itself an independent republic on March 15, 1939, but was occupied by Hungary between March 15 and March 18, 1939, remaining under Hungarian control until the Nazi occupation of Hungary in...
(1939) - Volodymyr VynnychenkoVolodymyr VynnychenkoVolodymyr Kyrylovych Vynnychenko - Biography :Vynnychenko was born in Yelisavetgrad , the Kherson Governorate of the Russian Empire in a family of peasants. His father Kyrylo Vasyliovych Vynnychenko earlier in his life was a peasant-serf has moved from a village to the city of Yelisavetgrad where...
, Prime Minister of the Ukrainian People's Republic, writer - Stepan VytvytskyiStepan VytvytskyiStepan Vytvytskyi was a Ukrainian politician, diplomat, and journalist...
, President of the Ukrainian People's Republic in exile (1954–1965) - Volodymyr YanivVolodymyr YanivVolodymyr Yaniv was a community and scouting leader in the 1930's, an activist in the OUN and the Ukrainian Military Organization UVO, editor of numerous student and community publications, a professional psychologist and sociologist, and a Ukrainian poet...
, a member of the Ukrainian National Committee in Kraków (1941) - Arseniy YatsenyukArseniy YatsenyukArseniy Petrovych Yatsenyuk is a Ukrainian politician, economist and lawyer. Yatsenyuk served in the government of Ukraine as Minister of Economy from 2005 to 2006; subsequently he was Foreign Minister of Ukraine in 2007 and Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada from 2007 to 2008.-Early life:Arseniy...
, Minister for Foreign Affairs (2007) - Serhiy YefremovSerhiy YefremovSerhiy Yefremov was a Ukrainian literary journalist, historian, critic, political activist, statesman, and academician. He was a member of the Ukrainian Academy of Science and Shevchenko Scientific Society in Lviv...
, the deputy head of the Central Council of Ukraine (1917) - Viktor YushchenkoViktor YushchenkoViktor Andriyovych Yushchenko is a former President of Ukraine. He took office on January 23, 2005, following a period of popular unrest known as the Orange Revolution...
, President of Ukraine (2005–2010) - Viktor YanukovychViktor YanukovychViktor Fedorovych Yanukovych is a Ukrainian politician who has been the President of Ukraine since February 2010.Yanukovych served as the Governor of Donetsk Oblast from 1997 to 2002...
, President of Ukraine (2010–present)
A
- Alexander AbdullinAlexander AbdullinAlexander Rafkatovich Abdullin is a Ukrainian journalist and politician.- Positions and places of work :* 1979 - 1981 - turner at "Tochelektroprylad" plant, Kyiv* 1981 - 1983 - military service...
- [Alla Aleksandrovska
- Igor Alekseyev (Ukrainian MP)Igor Alekseyev (Ukrainian MP)Igor Alekseyev is People's Deputy of Ukraine. Igor Alekseyev was born on January 10, 1960 in Donetsk -Education:Igor Alekseyev graduated from:* 1981, Donetsk higher military-political school of engineer troops and signal corps...
- Irina AkimovaIrina AkimovaIrina Mikhailovna Akimova is a Ukrainian politician and statesman, First Deputy Head of Presidential Administration.- Biography :...
- Vladimir Ar'yevVladimir Ar'yevVladimir Ar'yev is a Ukrainian journalist, author of the project "Closed Zone", People's Deputy of Ukraine of the 6th convocation. Vladimir Ar'yev was born in Kyiv on 31 March, 1975.- Education :* 1992, Nature and Science college in Kyiv...
- Stanislav ArzhevitinStanislav ArzhevitinStanislav Arzhevitin is a Ukrainian businessman, Chairman of the Association of Ukrainian Banks, People's Deputy of Verkhovna Rada.- Biography :...
- Nurulislam ArkallayevNurulislam ArkallayevNurulislam Hadzhyyevych Arkallayev is People's Deputy of Ukraine, member of Party of Regions.Nurulislam Arkallayev was born on January 19, 1961, in Kumukh village, Laksky district, Dagestan, Russia.-Education:...
- Karekin ArutyunovKarekin ArutyunovKarekin Arutyunov is a Ukrainian politician, People's Deputy of Ukraine, member of Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc , member of "Bat'kivshchina" party....
- Rinat AkhmetovRinat AkhmetovRinat Leonidovych Akhmetov is a Ukrainian businessman. He is the founder and President of System Capital Management, and is ranked among the wealthiest men in the nation. Akhmetov is also the owner and President of the Ukrainian football club Shakhtar Donetsk...
- Mykola AzarovMykola AzarovMykola Yanovych Azarov ; born Nikolai Yanovich Pakhlo on 17 December 1947, is a Ukrainian politician who has been the Prime Minister of Ukraine since 11 March 2010. He was the First Vice Prime Minister and Finance Minister from 2002 to 2005 and again from 2006 to 2007, and he also served as acting...
B
- Oleh BabayevOleh BabayevOleh Meydanovych Babayev is a Ukrainian politician, since 2005 the President of FC Vorskla Poltava, in 2010 Babayev was elected Mayor of Kremenchuk..- Biography :...
- Valery BabenkoValery BabenkoValery Borisovich Babenkois a Ukrainian politician, member of Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc, People's Deputy of Ukraine since November 2007.- Biography :Valery Babenko was born on February 2, 1964...
- Aleksey BaburinAleksey BaburinAleksey Vasilyevich Baburin is the People's Deputy of Ukraine, Member of the 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th Verkhovna Radas, Member of the Communist Party of Ukraine.- Biography :...
- Nikolay BagrayevNikolay Bagrayev- Personal life :Nikolay Bagrayev was born on 19 June 1964, in Dihora village of North-Ossetian ASSR, Russia. Parents: Georgiy Bagrayev was a farmer, mother, Chabahan Bagrayeva , is a veteran of war and labor, lives in Dihora. Nikolay Bagrayev is married, his wife Svetlana Baпrayeva is a...
- Volodymyr BahaziyVolodymyr BahaziyVolodymyr Panteleimonovych Bahasiy , was a Ukrainian nationalist affiliated with the Andriy Melnyk's faction of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists and head of Kiev City Administration under German occupation in October 1941 - January 1942.He was a professional...
- Tatyana BakhteevaTatyana BakhteevaTatyana Dmytrivna Bakhteeva is a Doctor of Medical Sciences , CEO of Donetsk Oblast Clinical Territorial Medical Association, People's Deputy of Ukraine, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Health Care Committee , a member of the Party of Regions fraction , a member of Party of Regions Political...
- Viktor Baloha
- Valery BaranovValery BaranovValery Baranov Born on November 16, 1948 in Orenburg region. He graduated from the Kazan' tank college , the academy armored troops , the academy of General Staff , the academy of civil service with the President RF ....
- Vitaly BarvinenkoVitaly BarvinenkoVitaly Dmitrievich Barvinenko is a People's Deputy of Ukraine, member of party "Bat'kivshchina", member of Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc , member of the Committee for Construction, Urban Development, Housing and utilities and regional policy...
- Oleksandr Bazylyuk
- Aleksey BelyAleksey BelyAleksey Petrovich Bely is the Director General of Mariupol Iron & Steel Works , member of the fraction of the Party of Regions , a member of the Committee on Economic Policy .-Biography:...
- Irina BelousovaIrina BelousovaІrina Anatoliyevna Belousova is a Candidate of Economic Sciences , Member of Verkhovna Rada, Lytvyn Bloc fraction .-Biography:Іrina Belousova was born on 10 July 1954, in Yuhorenok village, Ust'-Maysky district, Yakut ASSR)....
- Irina BerezhnaIrina BerezhnaIrina Berezhnaya is a member of Party of Regions , People's Deputy of Ukraine, member of the fraction of the Party of Regions , a member of the Committee on the Judiciary .-Biography:...
- Valery BevzValery BevzValery Ananyevych Bevz is a People's Deputy of Ukraine, a member of the Communist Party fraction in Verkhovna Rada , militia general-lieutenant, Secretary of the Committee on Legislative Support of Law Enforcement ....
- Valery BevzenkoValery BevzenkoValery Fedorovich Bevzenko is a member of Party of Regions , People's Deputy of Ukraine and a member of the Party of Regions fraction , a member of the Committee on Agrarian Policy and Land Relations , Chairman of the Subcommittee on land relations, water and forestry .- Biography :Valery Bevzenko...
- Roman BezsmertnyiRoman BezsmertnyiRoman Petrovych Bezsmertnyi is a Ukrainian politician, member of Verkhovna Rada for four convocations since 1994 till 2007, deputy head of Ukrainian president's secretariat and former Ambassador of Ukraine to Belarus...
- Oksana BilozirOksana BilozirOksana Volodymyrivna Bilozir , née Rozumkevych , is a People's Artist of Ukraine , People's Deputy of Ukraine, member of Our Ukraine fraction, in 2005 Minister of Culture and Tourism of Ukraine...
- Raisa BogatyrovaRaisa BogatyrovaRaisa Vasylivna Bogatyrova is a Ukrainian politician and the current Secretary of National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine. In the past, Bogatyrova served as a People's Deputy of the Verkhovna Rada for the Communist, Christian Democratic Party of Ukraine and more recently the Party of...
- Inna BohoslovskaInna BohoslovskaInna Hermanivna Bohoslovska is a Ukrainian politician. She is known for her political tension with Yulia Tymoshenko as one of the main opponents. Bohoslovska was a candidate for President of Ukraine in the 2010 Ukrainian presidential elections.-Biography:...
- Yevgenia Bosch
- Bohdan BoykoBohdan BoykoBohdan Fedorovych Boyko was a candidate in 2004 Ukrainian presidential election. He was nominated by the Movement of Ukrainian Patriots. In 2000 he formed a third Rukh within the Popular Movement of Ukraine aimed at reconciling the differences between the two opposing factions. Before 2002 he was...
- Mikhaylo Brodsky
- Sergiy Bubka
C
- Leonіd Chernovetsykiy
- Andriy ChornovilAndriy ChornovilAndriy Vyacheslavovych Chornovil was a self-nominated candidate in the 2004 Ukrainian presidential election. He is an elder son of the famous Ukrainian dissident and a leader of People's Movement of Ukraine, Vyacheslav Chornovil. He is a deputy of Lviv regional board. Since June 2004 he has been...
- Taras Chornovіl
- V'yacheslav Chornovіl
- Vlas ChubarVlas ChubarVlas Yakovlevich Chubar was a Ukrainian Bolshevik revolutionary and a Soviet politician.-Early career:Chubar was born in Fedorovka, Yekaterinoslav Governorate, Russian Empire . He became a Marxist revolutionary early in life and joined the Bolshevik faction of the Russian Social Democratic Labor...
D
- Lyudmyla Denisova
- Ivan DrachIvan DrachIvan Drach is a Ukrainian poet, screenwriter, literary critic, politician dissident, and political activist....
- Ihor DrizhchanyIhor DrizhchanyIhor Drizhchany is a Ukrainian statesman, currentlythe Head of the Security Service of Ukraine.His career began in 1983, in the Office of Prosecution of the Ukrainian SSR...
- Vasyl DurdynetsVasyl DurdynetsVasyl Vasylovych Durdynets is a Ukrainian statesman and diplomat. He served as Acting Prime Minister of Ukraine during a short period in July 1997.-Biography and career:...
- Mustafa Dzhemilev
K
- Nina KarpachovaNina KarpachovaNina Karpachova is a Ukrainian lawyer and politician. She has been Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights since 1998.-Before politics:...
- Anatoliy KinakhAnatoliy KinakhAnatoliy Kyrylovych Kinakh is a Ukrainian politician and honorary professor at the Mykolaiv Government Humanitarian University. Kinakh is a People's Deputy of Ukraine in the 6th convocation of the Verkhovna Rada, the Ukrainian parliament...
- Ivan KyrylenkoIvan KyrylenkoIvan Hryhorovych Kyrylenko , Ukrainian SSR) is a Ukrainian politician and since 2007 faction leader of Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc in the Ukrainian Parliament.-Biography:...
- Vyacheslav KyrylenkoVyacheslav KyrylenkoVyacheslav Anatoliyovych Kyrylenko is a Ukrainian politician; former Minister of Labor and Social Policy, former Vice Prime Minister, former partyleader of Our Ukraine and current leader of the party For Ukraine!.-Biography:...
- Borys KolesnikovBorys KolesnikovBorys Viktorovych Kolesnikov is the Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine - Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine, Ukrainian politician, statesman, responsible for preparation and hosting European Football Championship in 2012 , philanthropist....
- Vitaliy KononovVitaliy KononovVitaly Mykolayovych Kononov was a candidate in the 2004 Ukrainian presidential election, nominated by the Green Party of Ukraine, which he then chaired. He was a national deputy of Ukraine, has worked on youth politics issues, physical training issues, and sports issues. Since 1999, he has been a...
- Valeriy KonovalyukValeriy KonovalyukValeriy Illich Konovalyuk , is a Ukrainian economist and politician. He has been elected to the Verhovna Rada three times . Currently, he is a member of the Party of Regions and the Head of the Konovalyuk Commission.-References:...
- Dmytro KorchynskyyDmytro KorchynskyyDmytro Oleksandrovych Korchynsky is a famous Ukrainian public figure, poet and publicist. Leader of BRATSTVO , religious, public and political organization of Orthodox Christians in Ukraine, which is working on religious freedom protection, defending of Christians from authorities' violation and...
- Natalia KorolevskaNatalia KorolevskaNatalia Yuriivna Korolevska is a Ukrainian politician and member of the Verkhovna Rada .- Biography :Korolevska was born in the former USSR in 1975, her father was a miner, her mother a teacher...
- Demyan KorotchenkoDemyan KorotchenkoDemian Serhiyovych Korotchenko was a Ukrainian and Soviet politician, who twice served as the head of government of Ukrainian SSR .-Biography:...
- Yuriy KostenkoYuriy KostenkoYuriy Kostenko is a Ukrainian politician and leader of the Ukrainian People's Party.Kostenko holds a Ph.D from the Zaporizhia Institute of Engineering. In 1989, he became one of the founders of Rukh and has been a Member of the Verkhovna Rada since 1990 . In 2002 as a member of Our Ukraine...
- Leonid KravchukLeonid KravchukLeonid Makarovych Kravchuk is a Ukrainian politician, the first President of Ukraine serving from December 5, 1991 until his resignation on July 19, 1994, a former Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada and People's Deputy of Ukraine serving in the Social Democratic Party of Ukraine faction.After a...
- Leonid KuchmaLeonid KuchmaLeonid Danylovych Kuchma was the second President of independent Ukraine from 19 July 1994, to 23 January 2005. Kuchma took office after winning the 1994 presidential election against his rival, incumbent Leonid Kravchuk...
M
- Volodymyr Marchenko
- Yevhen MarchukYevhen MarchukYevhen K. Marchuk , born on January 28, 1941, is a Ukrainian statesman and politician. During his career, Marchuk was prime minister of Ukraine, presidential candidate, secretary of the National Security and Defense Council, and Defense Minister of Ukraine. Marchuk is affiliated with the Ukrainian...
- Vitaliy MasolVitaliy MasolVitaliy Andriiovych Masol was confirmed as Prime Minister of Ukraine on June 16, 1994.President Kravchuk's appointment of an advocate of state-controlled economy as prime minister was seen as a pre-election concession to the communist-dominated parliament. Force into resignation 1990 by the...
- Viktor MedvedchukViktor MedvedchukViktor Volodymyrovich Medvedchuk is a Ukrainian politician, lawyer, and business oligarch.-Brief overview:In 1998–2001, Medvedchuk was the First Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada . In 2002–04, Medvedchuk served as head of Leonid Kuchma's presidential administration...
- Oleksandr MedvedkoOleksandr MedvedkoOleksandr Medvedko is a former Prosecutor General of Ukraine Medvedko was installed in a political deal with the Party of Regions.In December 2009 during the 2010 Ukrainian presidential election campaign incumbent Prime Minister of Ukraine and presidential candidate Yulia Tymoshenko promised to...
- Oleksandr MorozOleksandr MorozOleksandr Oleksandrovych Moroz is a Ukrainian statesman and politician. He was the Speaker of Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine twice: July 2006 to September 2007, and previously in 1994 through 1998. Moroz is one of the founders and leader of the Socialist Party of Ukraine, which was an influential...
- Oleksandr Morozov
- Oleksiy Mustafin
S
- Volodymyr Seminozhenko
- Valentina ShevchenkoValentina ShevchenkoValentina Shevchenko is a Ukrainian cross country skier who has been competing since 1994. She won the bronze medal in the 30 km event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec....
- Andriy ShkilAndriy Shkil-Professional career:Shkil graduated in 1988 from the Faculty of Pharmacy of the Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University.In 1989 Shkil became member of the editorial board of the newspaper Ukrayina Moloda and he was elected deputy chief of the Independent Ukrainian Youth Union. From then...
- Petro Simonenko
- Yaroslava Stetsko
- Lyudmyla Suprun
- Grigorіy Surkіs
- Valentyn SymonenkoValentyn SymonenkoValentyn Symonenko is a Ukrainian statesman. Since late 1996 he has been chairman of the Ukrainian Chamber of commerce.In 1983-1992 he served as mayor of Odessa, then as the First Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine, and for a short period in October 1993, as the Acting Prime Minister of...
T
- Dmytro TabachnykDmytro TabachnykDmytro Tabachnyk is an Ukrainian politician, science and education minister of Ukraine since March 11, 2010. Tabachnyk has the equivalent of a doctorate in historical science, has the title of professor, and is a current member of the Academy of Legal Sciences of Ukraine.-Career:In 1986 Tabachnyk...
- Boris Tarasyuk
- Olena TelihaOlena TelihaOlena Ivanivna Teliha was a Ukrainian poet and Ukrainian activist of Ukrainian and Belarusian ethnicity.-Biography:Olena Teliha was born Elena Ivanovna Shovgeneva in the village of Ilyinskoe, near Moscow in Russia where her parents spent summer vacations. There are a several villages by this name...
- Sergei Tigipko
- Yulia TymoshenkoYulia TymoshenkoYulia Volodymyrivna Tymoshenko , née Grigyan , born 27 November 1960, is a Ukrainian politician. She was the Prime Minister of Ukraine from 24 January to 8 September 2005, and again from 18 December 2007 to 4 March 2010. She placed third in Forbes Magazine's List of The World's 100 Most Powerful...
- Oleksandr Tkachenko
- Mykola TomenkoMykola TomenkoMykola Volodymyrovych Tomenko is a Ukrainian politician and statesman. He has been a member of the Verkhovna Rada for two consecutive convocations . In Verkhovna Rada he served as the Chairman of the Freedom of Speech and Mass Media Committee...
- Oleksandr TurchynovOleksandr TurchynovOleksandr Valentynovych Turchynov is a Ukrainian politician, a screenwriter, a Doctor of Economic Studies. He also was acting Prime Minister after former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko's government was dismissed on March 3, 2010...
- Oleh TyahnybokOleh TyahnybokOleh Yaroslavovych Tyahnybok is a Ukrainian right-wing politician and former parliamentary of Verkhovna Rada. He also is the leader of All-Ukrainian Union "Freedom", a former candidate to the President of Ukraine, and a deputy of the Lviv Regional Council....
External links
- Biographies of some Ukrainian politicians by ICTVICTV (Ukraine)ICTV is a privately-held TV channel in Ukraine. Its coverage area allows it to be received by 56.6 % of the Ukrainian population, making the channel the fourth in the nation in terms of coverage , and third by the viewers' ratings.The channel is owned by...