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Yuliya Svitlychna
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Yuliya Svitlychna (Ukrainian: Юлія Олександрівна Світлична, born 6 June 1984, Kharkiv) is a Ukrainian politician. In a 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election by-election on 15 March 2020 Svitlychna was elected to Ukraine's parliament.[3] From 15 October 2016 until 6 November 2019 she was the Governor of Kharkiv Oblast.[4][1] Before this she was a Deputy of the Kharkiv Regional Council of 7th convocation, Vice President of the Chamber of Regions in the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe.[5] Svitlychna has a PhD in state administration and was during her reign the youngest regional governor in Ukraine.[6]
Quick Facts Member of the Verkhovna Rada, Governor of Kharkiv Oblast ...
Yuliya Svitlychna | |
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Юлія Світлична | |
![]() Official portrait, 2017 | |
Member of the Verkhovna Rada | |
Assumed office 29 August 2019 | |
Governor of Kharkiv Oblast | |
In office 15 October 2016 – 6 November 2019 | |
Preceded by | Ihor Rainin |
Succeeded by | Oleksiy Kucher[1] |
Governor of Kharkiv Oblast (acting) | |
In office 29 August 2016[2] – 15 October 2016 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1984-06-06) 6 June 1984 (age 40) Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
Political party | Independent |
Other political affiliations | Petro Poroshenko Bloc (2015–2019) |
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