Oleh Semenovych Urusky ( uk, Олег Семенович Уруський, born 13 April 1963) is a Ukrainian politician. From 16 July 2020 to 3 November 2021 he was
First Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine in the
Shmyhal Government, and also
Minister of Strategic Industries of Ukraine, the inaugural holder of the post.
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UNIAN
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(16 July 2020)
In 2015, he was
Director General
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) or general director is a senior executive (government), executive officer, often the chief executive offi ...
of the
State Space Agency of Ukraine.
He is a Director of the
engineering
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company ''Prohrestekh-Ukraine.''
Personal life
He was born in
Chortkiv.
In 1965, he graduated from the
Kyiv Military Aviation Engineering Academy
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and was recognized as a
Doctor of Sciences
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.
In 1996-2000 he headed the management of the
National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine
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.
In 2003-2005 Urusky headed the department in the
Secretariat of Cabinet of Ministers (Ukraine).
References
Living people
1963 births
People from Chortkiv
Vice Prime Ministers of Ukraine
Directors-General of the State Space Agency of Ukraine
Independent politicians in Ukraine
21st-century Ukrainian politicians
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