Oleh Dubyna

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Oleh Dubyna
Олег Дубина
President of
Kryvorizhstal
In office
November 1999 – January 2001
Personal details
Born (1959-03-20) 20 March 1959 (age 65)
Yelyzavetivka,
Ukrainian SSR
Alma materDniprodzerzhynsk State Technical University

Oleh Dubyna (

Naftogaz Ukrainy
.

Biography

Dubyna graduated from Kamianske Industrial Institute with a bachelor's degree in Steelmaking in 1982 and from 1985 to 1986 he was a lecturer at the Kamianske polytechnic school.

In 1986–1998, Dubyna worked for the Kamianske metallurgical complex and on 1998–1999 at the

Kryvorizhstal steel company.[1]

In 2001, Oleh Dubyna became the Energy Minister and a Vice Prime Minister in

Kinakh Government.[1]

From December 2002 until September 2003 he was an adviser of President Leonid Kuchma. On 15 September 2003 Oleh Dubyna was appointed the First Deputy Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine. On 18 June 2004 he was relieved and appointed the president of the national energy holding company (Energy Company of Ukraine), which was being established at the time.[3] From June 2005 to December 2007 Oleh Dubyna worked as the CEO of the Dnipro metallurgical complex [Wikidata].

On 24 December 2007 Dubyna was appointed the head of Naftogaz by Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko.[1]

On 31 December 2009 at the height of the

gas contract under threat of being dismissed. During the same day he also said that "Ukraine could have lived on its underground storage gas through late February without buying gas from Russia, trying to convince Kremlin to reduce the price".[4] Later on, Dubyna as a representative of Naftogaz was charged with abuse of office for signing pact with Gazprom.[5] He resigned from this post in March 2010 after the presidential elections and the change of the Ukrainian Government. After Dubyna's resignation Prime Minister Mykola Azarov accused him of exceeding his authority during the signing of gas agreements with Russia. President Viktor Yanukovych has instructed Prosecutor-General Oleksandr Medvedko to take legal actions against people (including Dubyna) who are responsible for the deterioration of financial situation of Naftogaz Ukrainy.[6]

Dubyna was a senior economic advisor to

Kryvorizhstal steel company during Dubyna's tenure (1999 to 2001) as the Director General had sponsored Zelensky's local KVN (a comedy competition) team.[7]

References

  1. ^
    Ukrayinska Pravda. Archived
    from the original on February 24, 2009. Retrieved January 17, 2009.
  2. ^ Iryna Solonenko (January 5, 2001). "New energy minister appointed". 3 (5). Central Europe Review. Archived from the original on December 1, 2008. Retrieved January 17, 2009. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. National Radio Company of Ukraine. June 18, 2004. Archived
    from the original on February 14, 2011. Retrieved January 17, 2009.
  4. ^ "Oleh Dubyna: Tymoshenko forced me to sign gas contract under threat of dismissal". ZIK. July 15, 2011. Archived from the original on April 17, 2014. Retrieved April 17, 2014.
  5. ^ "Ukraine state gas company head charged over Gazprom deal". April 15, 2011. Archived from the original on April 19, 2014. Retrieved April 17, 2014.
  6. ^ "Yanukovych Instructs PGO To Take Action Against People Responsible For Deterioration Of Naftohaz Ukrainy's Financial Situation". Ukrainian News Agency. April 22, 2010. Archived from the original on July 27, 2011. Retrieved April 24, 2010.
  7. ^
    Ukrayinska Pravda
    (in Ukrainian). April 17, 2020. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
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