Ivan Vasyunyk Explained

Ivan Vasylovych Vasyunik (Ukrainian: Іван Васильович Васюник, born 7 July 1959) is a Ukrainian politician, who served in various posts, including vice prime minister.

Early life and education

Vasyunik was born on 7 July 1959. He received a degree in engineering and economics from Frank Lviv State University in 1981.^[1]

Career

Vasyunik served as first deputy secretary of Presidential Administration of Ukraine until 2005.^[1] He was appointed acting presidential secretary on 6 September 2005.^[2] He replaced Oleksandr Zinchenko in the post.^[3]

In late 2007, Vasyunik was appointed vice prime minister to the cabinet led by Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko.^{[4] [5]} At that position he was put in charge for the preparation to the Euro 2012.^[6] He has been associated with the news website gazeta.ua.^[7]

Further reading

• Aslund, A. (2009). How Ukraine Became a Market Economy and Democracy.
• (2010). The World Factbook..

External links

• Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Ivan Vasyunyk participated in a session of the Coordinating Council for preparation of measures devoted to the 75th anniversary of Holodomor (Famine) of 1932-1933. Cabinet of Ukraine website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Васюник Іван Васильович. LB.ua. 14 May 2023 . uk.
2. Web site: President appoints Ivan Vasyunik acting Secretary of State. Government portal. 11 June 2013. 6 September 2005.
3. News: Васюник Іван Васильович. 14 May 2023. chesno.org. uk.
4. News: Yushchenko to submit Timoshenko candidature for PM 2nd time. 11 June 2013. CEP. 12 December 2007. Itar Tass. Kiev. https://archive.today/20130620211600/http://cep.ut.ac.ir/en/pages/news/623.htm. 20 June 2013. dead. dmy-all.
5. Tymoshenko. CEE Biweekly. 20 December 2007. 11 June 2013.
6. http://www.ukrinform.ua/eng/news/vice_prime_minister_ivan_vasyunyk_leaves_for_working_visit_to_lviv_118953 Vice Prime Minister Ivan Vasyunyk Leaves for Working Visit to Lviv
7. Web site: gazeta.ua Website. Eurotopics. 14 May 2023.