Ivan Hryhorovych Kyrylenko (; born 2 October 1956) Biography , Довідники про сучасну Україну is a Ukrainian politician and from 2007 till December 2011 faction leader of Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc in the Ukrainian Parliament.BYT-Batkivschyna replaces its leader, Kyiv Post (7 December 2011)Tymoshenko aware of change in leadership of BYT-Batkivschyna faction, Kyiv Post (7 December 2011) Kyrylenko held the position of the Minister of Agriculture from 2000 to 2002 and the Vice-Prime Minister of Ukraine from 2002 to 2005. During the periods he was not in these offices, he served as an MP since 1995.
Education In 1978 he graduated from the Dnipropetrovsk Agricultural Institute, specializing in agricultural sciences. In 1991, Kyrylenko was a graduate of the Academy of Social Sciences in Moscow, the specialty analyst.
Doctor of Economics, Ph.D. in history. He defended his thesis entitled "Social development of village: Experience, Problems, Prospects (for example Prydniprovia USSR)" in 1991 at the Academy of Social Sciences (Moscow), and in 1997 ibid - doctoral thesis "The formation and development of the agricultural economy in the form of a market transformation."
Labor and political activity
Before becoming a politician Kyrylenko worked as head of a collective farm (kolkhoz) and as a civil servant in the Ministry of Agriculture of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.
He was first elected into Parliament on an independent candidate on in December 1995 he then joined the faction Unity. At the 1998 Ukrainian parliamentary election Kyrylenko was elected into Parliament on a Hromada ticket.Summing up some conclusions from the election process, Policy Documentation Center (Central European University); April 6, 1998 When Yulia Tymoshenko set up the breakaway All-Ukrainian Union "Fatherland" faction Kyrylenko joined her.
Kyrylenko left Parliament 2001People's deputies, who have left, Central Election Commission of Ukraine to become Minister of Agriculture (in the Kinakh Government) and one of the founding members of (the now defunct electoral bloc) For United Ukraine in 2001.http://www.jamestown.org/single/?no_cache=1&tx_ttnews[tt_news]=23581&tx_ttnews[backPid]=215 At the time of the next elections he was a member of the Agrarian Party (a part of For United Ukraine). Kyrylenko was Deputy Prime Minister in the First Yanukovych Government (2002-January 2005) cabinet of Viktor Yanukovych.UKRAINE COUNTRY ASSESSMENT April 2003, UNHCR (April 2003)Rada strips moonlighting MPs of powers , Ukrayinska Pravda (6-3-2003)KUCHMA HAILS NEW AZAROV'S POST , Ukrayinska Pravda (26-11-2002)Yulia Tymoshenko’s orbits , Ukrayinska Pravda (20-3-2006)
In 2006 and 2007 he was elected into Parliament on an All-Ukrainian Union "Fatherland" ticket.Biography, D A T A According to Yulia Tymoshenko, Kyrylenko is her “godfather in politics”.The Coming Government of Yulia Tymoshenko , Ukrayinska Pravda (11-12-2007) After the 2007 election he was elected faction leader of Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc in the Ukrainian Parliament.Ivan Kyrylenko elected on post of chairman of BYUT faction, UNIAN (19-12-2007) The faction re-elected as its faction leader Andriy Kozhemiakin.
Kyrylenko was placed at number 15 on the electoral list of Batkivshchyna during the 2012 Ukrainian parliamentary election; he was re-elected into parliament. Список депутатів нової Верховної Ради, Ukrayinska Pravda (11 November 2012)They Call Themselves the Opposition, The Ukrainian Week (31 August 2012) He served on the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada on issues of European integration.
In the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election he was again re-elected into parliament; this time after placing 14th on the electoral list of Batkivshchyna.Poroshenko Bloc to have greatest number of seats in parliament , Ukrinform (8 November 2014)People's Front 0.33% ahead of Poroshenko Bloc with all ballots counted in Ukraine elections - CEC , Interfax-Ukraine (8 November 2014)Poroshenko Bloc to get 132 seats in parliament - CEC, Interfax-Ukraine (8 November 2014) Full electoral list of "Fatherland" , TVi (15 September 2014) Candidate for people's deputies from Batkivshchyna in the 2019 parliamentary elections, No. 6 on the list.
Scientific activity
Published more than 100 scientific works, including some 10 books, including five in collaboration and 2 monographs.
Trained Doctors 2 and 3 candidates.
Elected in 2002, a corresponding member of Academy of Agrarian Sciences Research Office of Transfer of innovation.
Personal life The politician is married and his wife Zinaida name. Together they have a daughter.
Awards Order of the Badge of Honour (1986) Honored Worker of Agriculture of Ukraine (1993) Order of Merit II class (2004).
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