Ihor Kalietnik
Ihor Kalietnik | |
|---|---|
 Kalietnik on 24 October 2013 | |
| People's Deputy of Ukraine | |
| 6th convocation | |
| In office 23 November 2007 – 4 February 2011 | |
| Constituency | Independent, No.16[1] |
| 7th convocation | |
| In office 12 December 2012 – 17 March 2014 | |
| Constituency | Communist Party of Ukraine, No.7[2] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 16, 1972 |
Ihor Kalietnik (born 16 July 1972) is a Ukrainian politician, former first deputy chairman of the Verkhovna Rada.
Biography
[edit]Born in 1972 in village of Klembivka, Yampil Raion, Vinnytsia Oblast, Kalietnik graduated the Vinnytsia Agrarian University in 1993 as agronomist. From 1995 to 2005 he worked for the Ukrainian customs across the country. In 2001 Kalietnik graduated the law school of Kyiv University and in 2004 the Odesa Law Academy to receive title of the Candidate of Judicial Sciences.
For short period he worked as a judge of the Dniprovsky district court of Kiev in 2005-2006. In spring of 2006 Kalietnik unsuccessfully ran for the Ukrainian parliament at the 2006 Ukrainian parliamentary election as an independent member of the People's Opposition Bloc of Natalia Vitrenko. In November 2007 he ran again at the 2007 Ukrainian parliamentary election as an independent member on a party list of the Communist Party of Ukraine finally becoming the People's Deputy of Ukraine. On 22 March 2010 Kalietnik was appointed the Head of Customs Service of Ukraine, yet his membership in parliament did not finish until 4 February 2011.
On 22 November 2012 he resigned as the head of Customs Service and again was reelected on party list to the Ukrainian parliament at the 2012 Ukrainian parliamentary election now as a member of the Communist Party of Ukraine. In 2012-2014 Kalietnik served as the first deputy chairman of the Verkhovna Rada. After the events of Euromaidan he resigned as the first deputy chairman and in June 2014 left the ranks of Communist Party of Ukraine.
In autumn 2014 Kalietnik ran again for the Ukrainian parliament at the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election as an independent candidate at the 41st electoral district in Donetsk (Budyonivsky and Petrivsky districts), Donetsk Oblast, however the election failed to take place in the electoral district due to the War in Donbass.
See also
[edit]- Hryhoriy Kalietnik, Ihor's father, MP of the Party of Regions (2012–2014)
- Oksana Kalietnik, Ihor's cousin, MP of the Communist Party of Ukraine (2012–2014)
References
[edit]- ^ "People's Deputy of Ukraine of the VI convocation". Official portal (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 22, 2014.
- ^ "People's Deputy of Ukraine of the VII convocation". Official portal (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Archived from the original on August 13, 2018. Retrieved December 22, 2014.
External links
[edit]- Profile at Chesno
- Collection of articles on Ihor Kalietnik and his relatives
- Clan wars for the Vinnytsia Region. Kalietnik vs Poroshenko. Ukrayinska Pravda. 28 September 2012
- 1972 births
- Living people
- Politicians from Vinnytsia Oblast
- Vinnytsia National Agrarian University alumni
- University of Kyiv, Law faculty alumni
- Odesa Law Academy alumni
- 21st-century Ukrainian lawyers
- Deputy chairmen of the Verkhovna Rada
- Sixth convocation members of the Verkhovna Rada
- Seventh convocation members of the Verkhovna Rada
- Communist Party of Ukraine politicians
- Independent politicians in Ukraine