Natalia Vitrenko's performances led to her being called the "Ukrainian Zhirinovsky" in a skirt. However, the head of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia does not serve as a model for her. As Natalya Mikhailovna herself claims, she is more sympathetic to the Cuban leader Fidel Castro.
Birth of little Natasha
Vitrenko Natalya Mikhailovna was born in the capital of Ukraine, the city of Kyiv, at the end of 1951 (December 28) in a family with four children, she is Ukrainian by nationality. Two months before the birth of little Natasha, her father dies.
Until the end of his life, he was exhaustingly ill all the years after the war. His he alth was undermined by the Great Patriotic War, which from the first days he went through as a journalist of RATAU. He dies at the age of forty-two. He dreamed of a son, but a girl was born. And the mother raised the children on her own. During the war years, the eldest daughter died. And then - a long age of the widow, because the woman remained devoted to her only husband. Mom constantly worked very hard: she was an assistant professor,candidate of historical sciences, teacher at the Kiev Medical Institute. In 1959, on a party assignment, she went to Konstantinovka, in the Donbass, to create a general technical faculty of the Ukrainian Polytechnic University. She leaves her older children in Kyiv, and takes little Natalya with her, at that time she was a student of grade 1.
A student always and everywhere
There Natasha completed her studies up to the 7th grade practically on her own, because her mother was busy from morning to evening, since there was a period of the formation of the faculty. And my mother copes, and in addition, she does a great job of the party as a member of the bureau of the Konstantinovsky City Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine.
That's why the mother forever remained for Natalia the ideal of a true communist, and the girl tried to be like her in everything. She was an excellent student, an editor of a wall newspaper, trying to be in the center of the events themselves.
Return to Kyiv
In 1965, mother - Valentina Matveevna - goes on a well-deserved rest, and from that moment she leaves with her daughter back to Kyiv.
In Kyiv, Natasha's studies were excellent, she attended rhythmic gymnastics and basketball circles, was the secretary of the school organization of the Lenin Komsomol.
Student years
In 1969, having successfully completed the 37th Kyiv secondary school, he enrolled after excellently passed exams at the Kyiv Institute of National Economy (KINH). During this period at the institute, she becomes the owner of the Lenin Scholarship, a deputy of the Council of Workers of the Soviet District of Kyiv and is included incomposition of the Komsomol committee.
Conducts scientific activities at the institute, wins the Republican and International competitions of scientific works of students.
In 1971 she marries, and a year later she has her first child - a girl. Studying at the university ended with a diploma with honors, which is why Vitrenko receives a referral to study at graduate school.
In August-November 1973, Natalya Mikhailovna Vitrenko (her biography, in terms of eventfulness, becomes similar to the biography of a workaholic mother), holds the position of senior economist in the statistical department of transport of the Central Statistical Bureau of the Ukrainian SSR.
Postgraduate studies
Period from 1973 to 1976 - postgraduate study at KINH. Since 1974, Natasha has become a member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
And again, in graduate school, studies are fruitful and extremely active. Vitrenko Natalia performs her dissertation research work "Statistical methods for studying production efficiency".
At this time, he is engaged in teaching, jointly develops the economic topics of the institute, in parallel, he performs the work of the Komsomol as deputy secretary of the committee for work with an ideological orientation. Before graduating from graduate school, Natalia has a second child, a boy named Yuri.
In March 1977, Vitrenko Natalya Mikhailovna successfully defended her dissertation for the title of candidate. From April 1977 to 1979, starting from the position of a junior researcher and ending with a senior one, he works inResearch Institute of NTI Gosplan of Ukraine.
Work period at alma mater
In 1979 he returned to his alma mater (KINH). Here, Natalia Mikhailovna Vitrenko not only works as an assistant professor of the statistical department, leads practical classes, leads students with a thesis and postgraduate students, but also conducts active scientific work on problematic issues in macroeconomics, on the structure of society's production and the role of social internal structure. In the Soviet Union, she initiates a course of lectures on social infrastructure statistics. Plunging into research on a similar topic, he receives a special internship in the united department of the State Planning Committee of the Ukrainian SSR.
In order to complete his doctorate (1989), he is transferred to the Council for the Study of the Productive Forces of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR as a senior researcher.
In 1983, her 3rd child, Marina, was born.
She worked in the Council until 1994. In April 1991, she participates in a meeting at the Academy of Sciences, where Natalya Vitrenko delivers a report on the topic “Privatization and the socialist choice”, in which she extremely sharply criticizes those starting at that time in the state privatization processes.
In 1991, he took part in the process of developing the economic section of the new program of the Communist Party of Ukraine. In connection with the ban on the Communist Party, Natalya Mikhailovna intensively begins the formation of the Socialist Party of Ukraine, acts in the newly created party as the main author of party programs, head of the theory center, editor of the journal"Choice". In May 1993, the monographic work "Social Infrastructure of Ukraine: Assessment of the Level and Prospects of Development" was published.
Cooperation with BP
In April 1994, Natalya Mikhailovna defended her dissertation for the title of Doctor of Science. During this period, he prepares a program work for the Verkhovna Rada "Main Directions for the Formation of the Ukrainian Economy in the Crisis Period", and on 15.06.94 it was adopted by the parliament.
From April 94th to January 95th Vitrenko holds the position of Advisor to the Chairman of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on socio-economic issues A. Moroz.
At the end of 1994, he became a people's deputy from the Konotop constituency in the Sumy region. A year later, he accuses the Socialist Party of colluding with the authorities, for this reason he is excluded from the party ranks.
In April 1996, in cooperation with V. Marchenko, he formed the Progressive Socialist Party of Ukraine (PSPU), which he announced as his own project for the revival of Soviet power.
Attempt on N. Vitrenko
During the election campaign in March 1998, the party organization gains 4.05% of the votes and goes to the Supreme Council.
During the election campaign on October 2, 1999, an attempt was made on Natalia Mikhailovna in Krivoy Rog. At the end of the meeting with the voters, two combat grenades fly towards her and the deputies who accompanied her. Vitrenko is injured by shrapnel, at that moment forty-four voters were injured.
Presidential races
At the presidentialElection-99 ranks fourth with 10.97% of the electoral vote.
1.05.02 Vitrenko Natalya Mikhailovna announces the formation of the "People's Opposition" in Ukraine.
In 2002, she became the head of the electoral "Natalia Vitrenko Bloc" (gaining a little over 3%). With so many votes, one does not cross the electoral line. In 2002, in Cherkassy, Vitrenko puts forward his candidacy for by-elections to the Supreme Council (he takes the second position, losing to Shufrich, a representative of the united Social Democratic Party of Ukraine). Later, evidence was presented of electoral fraud in the direction of Shufrich.
At the end of 2002 in the city of Melitopol, it took second place, in the middle of 2003, in Chernigov, it was generally withdrawn from the electoral race.
Fifth in the first round of the 2004 presidential race (1.53% of the vote).
Further supports President Viktor Yanukovych.
In the parliamentary race-06, her party takes part in the general bloc "People's Opposition", consisting of two parties (2, 93% of the vote). This block additionally includes the "Russian-Ukrainian Union" ("Rus"). In accordance with their own slogans, they advocate the reunification of Ukraine with the Russian Federation and Belprussia and call for refusal to join NATO, the European Union and the World Trade Organization.
List of influential Ukrainian people
In 2007, Natalia Vitrenko was in the "Top 100" of the most influential people in Ukraine, determined by the magazine "Korrespondent"(biography contributed to this) ranked 88th.
In the early parliamentary elections-07, Vitrenko heads the list of the PSPU. The party is supported by only 1.32%, which, of course, is not enough to get into the Supreme Council.
In 2007, according to the Focus magazine's "200 Most Influential Ukrainians" rating, she occupies the 101st position.
This is N. Vitrenko's biography. Natalya Vitrenko is not only a politician, but also the mother of three successful and prosperous children. She had two marriages in her life.