Viktor Kryvenko Explained

Viktor Kryvenko
Native Name Lang:uk
Office:People's Deputy of Ukraine
Term Start:27 November 2014
Term End:29 August 2019
Constituency:Self Reliance, No. 5
Birth Date:9 January 1982
Birth Place:Dniprodzerzhynsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine)
Party:People's Movement of Ukraine
Alma Mater:Oles Honchar Dnipropetrovsk National University, National University “Yaroslav the Wise Law Academy of Ukraine”, National Academy of State Administration

Viktor Mykolayovych Kryvenko (Ukrainian: Ві́ктор Микола́йович Криве́нко, born 9 January 1982) is a Ukrainian politician.

Biography

In 2009–10, he was the deputy director general at the State Space Agency of Ukraine. In 2014, Kryvenko became the head of the Technopolis and Industrial Parks National Projects. Appearing fifth on the party list of Self Reliance, he was elected to the Verkhovna Rada in the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election. Kryvenko was expelled from Self Reliance on 31 August 2015 for his support of amendments to the Ukrainian Constitution that would lead to decentralization.[1] [2]

On 31 March 2016, he joined the Petro Poroshenko Bloc parliamentary faction.[3] Kryvenko also joined (the political party) People's Movement of Ukraine in April 2016.[4] On 21 December 2017 Kryvenko left the Petro Poroshenko Bloc parliamentary faction.[5]

On 10 January 2019 Kryvenko was chosen the People's Movement of Ukraine candidate in the 2019 Ukrainian presidential election and their chairman.[6] [7] In the election he received 0.04% of the vote.[8]

In the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election Kryvenko failed to win a seat as People's Movement of Ukraine candidate in constituency 151 situated in Poltava Oblast.[9] [10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Новини | Українська правда.
  2. News: Ukraine crisis: Deadly anti-autonomy protest outside parliament. BBC News. 31 August 2015.
  3. Lutsenko said that the MFP collected 5 more MPs, Ukrayinska Pravda (14 April 2016)
  4. Web site: Публікації | Українська правда. pda.pravda.com.ua.
  5. Web site: Фракція БПП втратила двох депутатів. 21 December 2017 .
  6. The People's Movement of Ukraine party nominated its presidential candidate, Ukrayinska Pravda (10 January 2019)
  7. Web site: Електоральна пам'ять. ukr.vote.
  8. Web site: Центральна виборча комісія України - WWW відображення ІАС «Вибори Президента України 2019».
  9. Web site: Вибори-2019: всі кандидати-мажоритарники, округ 151 Полтавська область. 11 July 2022 .
  10. Web site: На 151-му окрузі Полтавщини лідером став представник "Слуги народу". www.segodnya.ua. 11 July 2022 .