Oleksandr Vasiuk Explained

Oleksandr Vasiuk
Honorific Suffix:Member of the Ukrainian Parliament
Birth Date:28 December 1994
Birth Place:Zaporizhzhia
Nationality:Ukrainian
Alma Mater:Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University

Oleksandr Vasiuk (Ukrainian: Олександр Олександрович Васюк; born 28 December 1994) is a Ukrainian politician and lawyer. He is a Member of the Ukrainian Parliament.[1] and belongs the presidential faction named “Sluha Narodu”[2] (Servant of the People), member of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Committee on Legal Policy, head of the inter-factional parliamentary association "Ukraine-US Strategic Partnership".[3]

Early life and education

Oleksandr Vasiuk was born on December 28, 1994, in the city of Zaporizhzhia. Graduated from the Law Faculty of Yaroslav Mudryi Kharkiv Law University. During the presidential campaign in 2019, he coordinated the team of lawyers of the current President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy.[4]

Political career

On August 2, 2022, Oleksandr Vasiuk was elected as a Member of the Ukrainian Parliament from party “Sluga Narodu”.[5]

On August 30, 2022, he took the oath of office of the People's Deputy of Ukraine.[6]

Oleksandr Vasiuk leads the Strategic Partnership Ukraine-USA coalition.[7] He is a top Ukrainian official responsible for overseeing dialogue with the US.[8]

Oleksandr Vasiuk is a member of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Legal Policy. He was elected head of the inter-factional deputy association "Ukraine-US Strategic Partnership". In recent years, the main goal is to expand the Ukrainian-American partnership based on a common vision of democracy, economic and social prosperity of both countries.[9]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Фракція "Слуга народу" поповнилася двома нардепами . 2022-11-21 . Українська правда . uk.
  2. News: Двоє депутатів долучилися до фракції "Слуга народу" замість Костіна та Совгирі . 2022-11-21 . Радіо Свобода . 30 August 2022 . uk. Свобода . Радіо .
  3. Web site: У складі Комітету ВР з питань правової політики відбулися зміни . 2022-11-21 . Судово-юридична газета . uk.
  4. Web site: ЦВК визнала обраними двох нардепів . 2022-11-21 . Слово і Діло . uk.
  5. Web site: ЦВК визнала обраними народними депутатами двох "Слуг народу" . 2022-11-21 . LB.ua. 2 August 2022 .
  6. Web site: Панченко . Альбіна . Фракція Слуга народу поповнилася новими нардепами: хто прийшов на зміну Костіну та Совгирі. Фото . 2022-11-21 . OBOZREVATEL . 30 August 2022 . uk.
  7. Web site: McFall . Caitlin . 2022-11-11 . Ukrainian lawmaker reminds GOP of WWII lessons, no 'national security' without 'international stability' . 2022-11-21 . Fox News . en-US.
  8. Web site: Ukraine war latest: Ukraine air defence likely caused Poland explosion - Nato chief . 2022-11-21 . BBC News . 16 November 2022 . en-gb.
  9. Web site: Олександр Васюк . 2022-11-21 . Політична партія «Слуга Народу» . uk.