Mykhaylo Svystovych

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Mykhaylo Svystovych
Pora!" (black), "Vidsich
"

Mykhaylo Bohdanovych Svystovych (

social activist and member of "Vidsich" civil movement, editor of "Maidan" magazine and economist
.

Biography

Mykhaylo Svystovych was born in

Ukrainian people is very similar to the fate of Indians that were placed into reservations. Since then, Mykhaylo began to speak only Ukrainian language, despite the fact that the most people who surrounded him in Mykolayiv were speaking Russian.[1]

Remember about the Gas — Do not buy Russian goods!
" campaign at January 17, 2009

After finishing school, Svystovych entered the Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv on the faculty of economics.

At 1987 he joined the environmental protection squad called "Lenin Watch" (sector of fight against poaching), then — Taras Shevchenko Ukrainian language organization and also People's Movement of Ukraine.

He is one of the founders of Ukrainian Students Union (USS) that conducted the student hunger strikes in 1990, member of "Revolution on Granite".[2] During the "August Coup" he was organizing protests, later he joined the

URP "Sobor"
.

1993 — worked in financial department of the state administration of Moscow district of Kyiv.

Since 1996 – worked as a deputy head of currency department of "Gradobank".

Since 1997 – worked as a head of currency operations Joint Stock Commercial Bank "Alliance".

In December 2000, after the death of his friend Georgiy Gongadze, he left his job at the bank and intensified his efforts in civic and community activities. He was one of the initiators of the movement "Ukraine without Kuchma" and was a member of the committee "For Truth!".

MykhayloSvystovych is one of the founders of the All-Ukrainian civil campaign "

Pora!" (black). During its activity, shortly before the Orange Revolution he suffered persecution by the Ukrainian authorities. Security Service of Ukraine called him for interrogation and conducted searches in his apartment.[3]

He was a member of the Public Council of The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine.

Since 2010, Mykhaylo Svystovychis activist of civic movement "Vidsich".

Political activity

Has no affiliation with any political party; at the 2006 elections he was elected as a deputy of the Kyiv Oblast regional council as a part of the list of Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc.[4]

Private life

Mykhaylo Svystovych is married (second marriage) with Myroslava Svystovych; he has 3 children, two of them in his second marriage: his eldest son is Yaroslav, and his youngest daughter is Lada. Svystovych family is living in apartment in the Irpin city near Kyiv.[5]

His wife, Myroslava, was Irpin Mayor in 2006–2007.[6]

References

  1. ^ Революції зараз не вийде, — вважає один з координаторів протесту Михайло Свистович (in Ukrainian)
  2. Radio Free Europe
    (16 October 2020
  3. ^ Масові репресії проти студентів. Юрій Вовкогон. Поступ (in Ukrainian)
  4. ^ Київська обласна рада (керівний склад попередніх скликань) Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine (in Ukrainian)
  5. ^ Мирослава СВИСТОВИЧ: "Давали мені 2 000 000 $ " (in Ukrainian)
  6. ^ Ірпінська міська рада (керівний склад попередніх скликань) Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine (in Ukrainian)

External links

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