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, signature = , allegiance = , branch = , serviceyears = , rank = , battles = , awards = } Vitaly Mykolayovych Kononov ( ua, Віталій Миколайович Кононов; born 2 April 1950) is a Ukrainian politician.


Political career

Kononov was a candidate in the
2004 Ukrainian presidential election Presidential elections were held in Ukraine on 31 October, 21 November and 26 December 2004. The election was the fourth presidential election to take place in Ukraine following independence from the Soviet Union. The last stages of the election ...
, nominated by the
Green Party of Ukraine The Party of Greens of Ukraine ( uk, Партія зелених України, Partiia zelenykh Ukrayiny, PZU) is a Ukrainian green political party founded in 1990 by Yuriy Shcherbak and registered in May 1991. The party is a successor of t ...
, which he then chaired. He was a national deputy of
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, and been concerned with issues such as youth politics, physical training and sport. Since 1999, he has been a member of the Board of Ukrainian-wide union of democratic forces "Consent". He was also a presidential candidate in 1999, receiving 0.29% of the votes and finished 11th of 13 candidates. In his election program, Kononov supports transition to parliamentary-presidential government, and he actively speaks in support of environment protection.


References

1950 births Living people People from Kobuleti Party of Greens of Ukraine politicians Ukrainian people of Georgian descent Candidates in the 1999 Ukrainian presidential election Candidates in the 2004 Ukrainian presidential election Kyiv Polytechnic Institute alumni {{Ukraine-politician-stub