Mykhailo Burmystenko

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Mykhailo Burmystenko
Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR
In office
25 July 1938 – 20 September 1941
Preceded byposition created
Succeeded byvacant (later Oleksandr Korniychuk)
Personal details
Born(1902-11-22)22 November 1902
All-Union Communist Party (bolsheviks) (1919–1941)
Signature

Mykhailo Oleksiyovych Burmystenko (

Ukrainian SSR from 1938 to 1941.[1] Burmystenko died during the Battle of Kiev in 1941 and a memorial remains there in his memory.[2]

Biography

Burmystenko was born in the village of Aleksandrovka in Saratov Governorate, Central Russia.[1]

In 1912 he graduated from the parish school in the Semirichen

CPSU
) in 1919.

From 1919–1920 he was an employee of the Transport Emergency Commission (CHC) of the city of Morshansk. From June – October 1920 he was Assistant Commissioner, then Commissioner. From October 1920 through May 1922 he served as head of the Information Department, Deputy Chief of the secret part of the Transport Emergency Commission (Cheka) of the city of Penza. From June – October 1922 he was the head of the Information Department of the (CHC) of the city of Pokrovsk Labor Community of the Volga Germans.

From October 1922 – September 1923 he was head of the political education department of the Regional Committee of the Komsomol of the Labor Community of the Volga Germans. In September – October 1923, he was a student at the Communist University,

Petrograd
.

From October 1923 – April 1924 he served with the DPU with authorization from the special department of the DPU of the 33rd Division of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army (РСЧА) of the Western Front. From May 1924 – December 1926 he was Chief of the Political Secretariat of the Regional Military Commissariat of the USSR of the Volga Germans.

From December 1926 – March 1927 he was Deputy Editor-in-Chief, and from April – December 1927 Editor-in-Chief of the regional newspaper of the German Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic of the Volga region "Trudovaya Pravda" in Pokrovsk.

December 1927 – July 1929: student of the editorial department of the Communist State Institute of Journalism in Moscow, where he received a diploma with his specialty in newspaper journalism.

August 1929 – January 1932: Editor-in-Chief of the regional newspaper of the Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic of the Volga region "Labor Truth" in Pokrovsk (Engelsi).

February 1932 – November 1935: 2nd Secretary of the Kalmyk Regional Committee of the CPSU.

January 1936 – August 1937: instructor, then from August 1937 – January 1938 was Deputy Head of the Department of governing party bodies of the Central Committee of the CPSU.

27 January to 13 June 1938: Acting 2nd Secretary of the Communist Party of Ukraine (CPU), from 18 June 1938 to 9 September 1941 he served as Second Secretary of the CPU. From 27 January 1938 he was a member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the CPU.

On 26 June 1938 he was elected a deputy to the Parliament of Ukraine (

Soviet Socialist Republic
).

World War II and death

From the beginning of the German-Soviet War, he was engaged in the organization of sabotage units in Ukraine.

In August 1941 he was appointed a member of the Military Council of the Southwestern Front. As part of the command of the front he was surrounded during the defense of Kyiv . He died on 20 September 1941 in the village of Shumeykove, near the village of Iskivtsi in the Lokhvytsky district of the Poltava oblast while trying to escape from an enemy encirclement.

Awards and honors

  • Order of Lenin (2 February 1939, for outstanding achievements in agriculture)
  • Order of the Patriotic War of the 1st degree
    (posthumously)

References

  1. ^ a b kmu.gov.ua
  2. ^ "Plaque Mykhailo Burmystenko - Kyiv - TracesOfWar.com". www.tracesofwar.com. Retrieved 24 October 2019.

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Political offices
Preceded by
position created
Chairman of Verkhovna Rada
1938–1941
Succeeded by