Famous women of Ukrainian politics: list with photos

2024 Author: Henry Conors | [email protected]. Last modified: 2024-02-12 02:42

Most of all, Ukrainian women who work in various sectors of the economy glorified the country for their beauty. And, of course, women in Ukrainian politics are very bright. The most influential are presented in our article.

Yulia Tymoshenko

The most famous woman politician in Ukraine, the leader of the Batkivshchyna party and its parliamentary faction, has long been the most popular opposition politician. Now he is one of the real candidates in the upcoming presidential elections. She is absolutely confident that she will make it to the second round of presidential elections, and hopes to defeat any other contender.

Yulia Vladimirovna was born in Dnepropetrovsk, where she spent her childhood and graduated from the university. The maiden name of the woman politician was Grigyan. She herself says that she has Latvian and Ukrainian roots up to the tenth generation, and her real name is Grigyanis. The abbreviation to Grigyan appeared due to the error of the passport officer. After successfully developing her business, in 1999 she received her first significant post in the civil service, becoming the vice-premier of the government. Served as Prime Ministertwo presidents and managed to spend several years in prison.

Irina Vladimirovna Gerashchenko

The most senior woman in Ukrainian politics calls herself none other than a member of the presidential team. Probably not without reason, because Petro Poroshenko, some time after the inauguration, appointed Irina Vladimirovna as his representative in several responsible organizations. Now Gerashchenko is the first deputy chairman of the Verkhovna Rada.

After graduating from high school in Cherkasy and university in Kyiv, she worked on Ukrainian television. In politics since 2003, first as a press secretary of the Our Ukraine bloc, and then as President Yushchenko. Since 2007, she has been a people's deputy of Ukraine, she worked in the Rada of the 6th, 7th and 8th convocations. In 2014, she was appointed commissioner for a peaceful settlement in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions. Since 2016, he has been representing the country in the Ukraine-NATO Council.

Ulyana Suprun

Notorious for her medical reforms, US-born, one of the most famous women in Ukrainian politics. Suprun brought the American way of thinking, at least, if not into the content of the reforms, then into their promotion. The team of the ministry began to conduct spectacular promotions that were shown in the capital and other cities of the country for several months. Protest events are often held in Ukraine, but rarely in support of anything.

Ulyana was born in Detroit,She graduated from the Medical University of Michigan, then taught and worked in various hospitals. From childhood, she attended the Ukrainian church and was a member of the Ukrainian scout organization. In 2013, together with her husband, she moved to Ukraine, where she worked in medicine. Then she performed some functions in a number of public organizations that carried out humanitarian actions and activities to improve medical care in the country. In 2016, she became Deputy Minister of He alth and then Acting Minister in the government of Volodymyr Groysman. Recent advances include reforms that would allow physicians to be paid for serving specific patients.

Lutsenko Irina Stepanovna

She is not only one of the most influential women in Ukrainian politics, but also the wife of the Prosecutor General. Yuriy Lutsenko always emphasizes that they are one team with his wife. Probably, Irina Stepanovna knows a lot of secrets, because it is not for nothing that she is a little feared in the parliament, and listened to in her own faction. At the same time, she provides her party members with information important for decision-making.

After graduating from the Polytechnic Institute in Lviv, she was employed in various private and public companies. Since 2012, he has been working in the Verkhovna Rada, where he now heads the subcommittee responsible for international issues and monitoring the implementation of international obligations. Since 2017, he has represented the head of state in parliament.

Svetlichnaya Yulia Aleksandrovna

Probably, this is how a modern woman politician should be. Yulia Alexandrovna is the only representative of the fair sex among the leaders of the regions. In 2017, she managed to show herself as an effective manager when explosions began at the ammunition depots in Balakliya in the spring. Svetlichnaya was able to quickly coordinate the work of law enforcement agencies and departments to evacuate the population, which helped to avoid possible casu alties and catastrophic destruction.

Svetlichnaya was born and raised in Kharkov, where she graduated from high school and university. After several years of work in the private sector, she moved to the regional administration. In 2014, she took the position of Deputy Chairman of the Kharkiv Regional State Administration. In 2016, she became the head of the region. Since that time, she has managed to show herself as an effective anti-crisis manager, coping well with the leadership of one of the most important Ukrainian regions.

Anastasia Evgenievna Deeva

The youngest Deputy Minister of Ukraine took a high post when she was only 24 years old. In the Ministry of the Interior, she was responsible for European integration issues. She is the youngest among women in Ukrainian politics who have reached high positions.

Anastasia Deeva (née Shmalko) was born on March 2, 1992 in the provincial town of Oster, located in the Chernihiv region. She studied in high school in England and Ukraine. She received a degree in political science from the Kiev National University. T. Shevchenko. The girl started workingactivities in a Swedish company during his student years. Then she worked for the Ukrainian deputies of the Regions Leonid Kozhara and Elena Netetskaya. In the Ministry of Internal Affairs, she started as an assistant to the Deputy Minister Eka Zguladze. In the fall of 2016, she was appointed to the post of Deputy Minister. She worked in a high position for a year and two months, and after her dismissal, she continued to cooperate on a voluntary basis with the Ministry of Internal Affairs on gender issues in Ukrainian politics. Photos of the woman, sometimes somewhat provocative, were widely discussed in the press.