Arseniy Yatsenyuk Politician

Arseniy Petrovych Yatsenyuk (Ukrainian: Арсеній Петрович Яценюк, Ukrainian pronunciation: [ɐr'sɛnʲij pɛt'rɔvɪt͡ʃ jɐt͡sɛ'nʲuk]; born May 22, 1974) is a Ukrainian politician, economist and lawyer who is the Prime Minister of Ukraine, following the 2014 revolution that removed Viktor Yanukovych from power. 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 (parliament) from 2007 to 2008. Yatsenyuk was one of the leaders of the formerly Ukraine's second biggest party All-Ukrainian Union "Fatherland", and former leader of its parliamentary faction. In September 2014 Yatsenyuk started the new party People's Front.

Personal facts

Arseniy Yatsenyuk
Birth dateMay 22, 1974
Birth nameArseniy Petrovych Yatsenyuk
Birth place
Soviet Union , Chernivtsi , Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
Religion
Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
Education
Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics
Chernivtsi University

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Office holder

deputy
Vitaly Yarema
office
Minister of Foreign Affairs
15th Prime Minister of Ukraine
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada
Minister of Economy
other party
Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc
Dictatorship Resistance Committee
party
Our Ukraine–People's Self-Defense Bloc
Batkivshchyna
Independent (politician)
Front for Change (Ukraine)
president
prime minister
successor

Arseniy Yatsenyuk on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://yatsenyuk.org.ua