Oleksiy Zhuravko

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In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Valeriyovych and the family name is Zhuravko.
Oleksiy Zhuravko
Олексій Журавко
Zhuravko in 2019
Member of the Verkhovna Rada
In office
25 May 2006 – 12 December 2012
Personal details
Born
Oleksiy Valeriyovych Zhuravko

(1974-04-21)21 April 1974
USSR
Died25 September 2022(2022-09-25) (aged 48)
Kherson, Ukraine
CitizenshipSoviet Union (1974–1991)
Ukraine (1991–2022)
Russia (2022)
Political partyFor United Ukraine! (2002)
Party of Regions (2006–2022)
United Russia (2022)
SpouseAnzhela
Children1
Alma materKherson State University
AwardsOrder of Merit (2000, 2004)

Oleksiy Valeriyovych Zhuravko (

Ukrainian southern counteroffensive.[1]

Early life and education

Born on 21 April 1974 in

Tsiurupynsk where he lived until 1990.[3] From 1990 until his return to Tsiurupynsk in 1993, Zhuravko had his vocational education in a boarding school in Luhansk.[3]

Beginning in 1997, Zhuravko started several companies aimed at the disabled in Ukraine in Tsiurupynsk.[5][3] In 2007, Zhuravko completed his education at the Kherson State University, majoring in economic theory.[5] The same year, Zhuravko and his wife, Anzhela (born 1986), had a daughter.[3]

Political career

Zhuravko failed to be elected in the 2002 Ukrainian parliamentary election as a candidate of For United Ukraine! in Kherson Oblast's electoral district 183.[4]

In 2004, Zhuravko became chairman or the Union of Public Organizations "Confederation of Public Organizations of Disabled People of Ukraine."[5] Zhuravko was awarded the Ukrainian Order of Merit twice.[3] Third Class in 2000 and Second Class in 2004.[3] In the 2006 and 2007 parliamentary election Zhuravko was elected to the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine's national parliament) for the Party of Regions.[4] In 2006, he was placed 118th on the party list, and the following year he dropped 22 places.[3]

In the 2012 parliamentary election, Zhuravko again failed to be elected; this time as a Party of Regions candidate in electoral district 186 (also located in Kherson Oblast).[4][6] On 17 April 2013, Zhuravko was appointed Government Commissioner for the Rights of the Disabled.[5] This position was abolished on 5 March 2014.[5]

Zhuravko moved to Russia in 2015.

Tsiurupynsk was removed.[9] In January 2018, a pre-trial investigation was started into his alleged financing of the Donetsk People's Republic and Luhansk People's Republic quasi-states proclaimed within the territory of Ukraine.[10]

Zhuravko acquired

Ukrainian southern counteroffensive, in a missile strike on Kherson which pro-Kremlin authorities blamed on Ukraine.[12][4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Petrenko, Roman (25 September 2022). "У Херсоні вбили екснардепа Ради – росЗМІ". Ukrainska Pravda (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  2. ^ a b Ryabov, Mikhail. "Алексей Журавко стал гражданином России и вступил в "ЕР"". Политнавигатор (in Russian). Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h "Small biography on Oleksii Zhuravko". dovidka.com.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  4. ^
    Civil movement "Chesno"
    (in Ukrainian)
  5. ^ a b c d e "Small biography on Oleksii Zhuravko". Слово і Діло (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. RBC Ukraine
    . 2 November 2012. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  7. ^ Alexey Zhuravko marched in Moscow against Maidan today, most.ks.ua (21 February 2015) (in Russian)
  8. Civil movement "Chesno"
    (23 October 2015) (in Ukrainian)
  9. ^ Zhuravko is no longer an honorary citizen of Tsurupinsk, most.ks.ua (29 December 2015) (in Ukrainian)
  10. ^ Zhuravko financed terrorists and illegally influenced prisoners, most.ks.ua (22 January 2018) (in Ukrainian)
  11. ^ Pro-Russian collaborator Aleksei Zhuravko returned to Kherson, most.ks.ua (27 April 2022) (in Ukrainian)
  12. ^ "Ukraine war: Kyiv forces accused of killing two in Kherson hotel strike". BBC News. 25 September 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

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