Hryhoriy Omelchenko Explained

Hryhoriy Omelchenko
Native Name:Григо́рій Оме́льченко
Native Name Lang:uk
Office:People's Deputy of Ukraine
Convocation:2nd convocation[1]
Constituency:Kremenchuk-Kryukiv electoral district no. 322, Poltava Oblast
Term Start:11 May 1994
Term End:12 May 1998
Convocation2:3rd convocation[2]
Constituency2:electoral district no. 146, Poltava Oblast
Term Start2:12 May 1998
Term End2:14 May 2002
Convocation3:4th convocation[3]
Constituency3:Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc, no. 3
Term Start3:14 May 2002
Term End3:25 May 2006
Convocation4:5th convocation[4]
Constituency4:Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc, no. 7
Term Start4:7 June 2006
Term End4:15 June 2007
Convocation5:6th convocation[5]
Constituency5:Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc, no. 7
Term Start5:23 November 2007
Term End5:12 December 2012
Party:Ukrainian Republican Party "Sobor" (1999-2005?)
Batkivshchyna (2007?-2009[6])
Our Ukraine (from 2012)[7]
Birth Name:Hryhoriy Omelyanovych Omelchenko
Birth Date:4 May 1951
Birth Place:Novoselytsia village, Poltava Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
(now Novoselytsia village, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine)[8]
Alma Mater:Faculty of Law of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (1976)

Hryhoriy Omelyanovych Omelchenko (uk|Григорій Омелянович Омельченко; born 4 May 1951[9]) is a Ukrainian politician. He was a People's Deputy of Ukraine in the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine's parliament) from 1994 to 2012, and in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe from 2006 to 2010.[10] In 2010 Ukrainian President Victor Yushchenko awarded him the Hero of Ukraine title.[11] He served as an officer in the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU).[12]

He was involved in investigating corruption and accused Leonid Kuchma's administration of arms dealing.[13] He also accused Kuchma of arranging an assassination plot against him.[14]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Народні депутати України [People's Deputies of Ukraine] ]. 29 November 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170418163431/http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/radac_gs09/d_ank_arh?kod=31602 . 18 April 2017 . Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України [Official portal of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine] . uk . dead.
  2. Web site: Народні депутати України [People's Deputies of Ukraine] ]. 29 November 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170419002611/http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/radac_gs09/d_ank_arh?kod=80503 . 19 April 2017 . Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України [Official portal of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine] . uk . dead.
  3. Web site: Народний депутат України IV скликання [People's Deputy of Ukraine of the 4th convocation] ]. Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України [Official portal of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine] . 29 November 2024 . uk.
  4. Web site: Народний депутат України V скликання [People's Deputy of Ukraine of the 5th convocation] ]. Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України [Official portal of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine] . 29 November 2024 . uk.
  5. Web site: Народний депутат України VI скликання [People's Deputy of Ukraine of the 6th convocation] ]. Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України [Official portal of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine] . 29 November 2024 . uk.
  6. News: Омельченка виключили з фракції БЮТ [Omelchenko was expelled from the BYuT faction] ]. 29 November 2024 . BBC Ukrainian . 22 October 2009 . uk.
  7. News: Peshko . Kateryna . Григорій Омельченко: У списку Партії регіонів українців менше 10% [Hryhoriy Omelchenko: In the list of the Party of Regions, Ukrainians make up less than 10%] ]. 29 November 2024 . Glavcom . 19 September 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170812020226/http://glavcom.ua/interviews/118643-grigorij-omelchenko-u-spisku-partiji-regioniv-ukrajintsiv-menshe-10.html . 12 August 2017.
  8. Web site: Омельченко Григорій Омелянович [Omelchenko Hryhoriy Omelyanovych] ]. 29 November 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140812211351/http://www.omelchenko.openua.net/bio.php . 12 August 2014 . dead.
  9. Web site: PACE website . Council of Europe . 29 November 2024.
  10. Web site: Mr Hryhoriy OMELCHENKO (Ukraine) . Council of Europe . 8 July 2023.
  11. Web site: Yuschenko awards Hero of Ukraine title to member of parliament Hryhoriy Omelchenko - Feb. 18, 2010. February 18, 2010. Kyiv Post.
  12. News: Analysis: Kuchma's Ukraine Cruises Back Into The Spotlight. Roman. Kupchinsky. Radiofreeeurope/Radioliberty .
  13. News: Ukraine: Lawmaker Claims Evidence Of Arms Deals With North Korea, Iran. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty . April 9, 2008. www.rferl.org.
  14. Web site: Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty . www.infoukes.com.

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