Volodymyr Ariev is a Ukrainian

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, film director, author of the project "Restricted Area". He also is the Member of

Parliament of Ukraine The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine ( uk, Верхо́вна Ра́да Украї́ни, translit=, Verkhovna Rada Ukrainy, translation=Supreme Council of Ukraine, Ukrainian abbreviation ''ВРУ''), often simply Verkhovna Rada or just Rada, is the ...

since the

2007 Ukrainian parliamentary election Early parliamentary elections in Ukraine took place on 30 September 2007. The date of the election was determined following agreement between the President Viktor Yushchenko, the Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych and the Chairman of the Verkhovna ...

, chairman of Ukrainian delegation in

Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) is the parliamentary arm of the Council of Europe, a 46-nation international organisation dedicated to upholding human rights, democracy and the rule of law. The Assembly is made up o ...

in 2015-2019, PACE Vice-President (2015, 2018), President of PACE Committee for Culture, Education, Science and Media (2016-2017). He has a diplomatic rank of Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador.

Biography

Volodymyr Ariev was born in

Kyiv Kyiv, also spelled Kiev, is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine. It is in north-central Ukraine along the Dnieper, Dnieper River. As of 1 January 2021, its population was 2,962,180, making Kyiv the List of European cities by populat ...

Ukraine Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inv ...

on 31 March 1975.

Education

* 1992, Nature and Science Lyceum in

* 1998, Institute for Journalism affiliated with

Kyiv National University Kyiv University or Shevchenko University or officially the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv ( uk, Київський національний університет імені Тараса Шевченка), colloquially known as KNU ...

* 1994, student of

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school, Kyiv

Career

* February 1993 - October 1994, assistant reporter, stringer of Ukrainian and Russian BBC services, (Kyiv) * October 1994 - January 1996, special correspondent, host of "Vikna-novyny" news program, "Internews" * January 1996 - May 1996, special correspondent, information agency "Vikna" * May - November 1996, host of the news block in "Good Morning Ukraine!", UT-1 channel * November 1996 - September 2003, special correspondent, Information and Analytical service, TV channel Inter * 2002, journalist of ,

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Studio * March 2003 - March 2004, independent journalist and author of the program "Non-province"(

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), freelance writer at weekly " Zerkalo Nedeli" ("Mirror Weekly"); special correspondent at JSC Television Information Agency "Profi TV" * March 2004 - December 2005, - Director and author of the program "Closed Zone", "Channel 5" * 2007 - 5 Kanal stopped collaboration with Volodymyr Ariev producer center due to he ran for Parliamentary Elections. MP 6th Verkhovna Rada since November 2007, was elected by the lists of "Our Ukraine - People's Self-Defense Bloc" Second term in MP office 7th Verkhovna Rada since November 2012, was elected in constituency 218, Kyiv for Batkivshchyna.Short bio
LIGA Third term in MP office 8th Verkhovna Rada since November 2014, was re-elected in constituency 218, Kyiv for

Petro Poroshenko Bloc European Solidarity ( uk, Європейська солідарність, Yevropeis'ka solidarnist', YeS) is a political party in Ukraine. It has its roots in a parliamentary group called Solidarity dating from 2000 and has existed since in vario ...

. Since 2015 Chairman of Ukrainian delegation to PACE PACE Vice-President (2015, 2018) In 2016-2017 President of PACE Committee for Culture, Education, Science and Media, PACE General Rapporteur for media freedom and safety of journalists Since September 2017 Ariev hosts a political talk show on the TV channel "Direct".Occupation of the TV: Why do politicians become TV presenter

Ukrayinska Pravda ''Ukrainska Pravda'' ( uk, Українська правда, lit=Ukrainian Truth) is a Ukrainian online newspaper founded by Georgiy Gongadze on 16 April 2000 (the day of the Ukrainian constitutional referendum). Published mainly in Ukraini ...

(12 February 2019) Ariev was elected to parliament 4th time for

European Solidarity European Solidarity ( uk, Європейська солідарність, Yevropeis'ka solidarnist', YeS) is a political party in Ukraine. It has its roots in a parliamentary group called Solidarity dating from 2000 and has existed since in vario ...

in the

2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election Snap elections to the Ukrainian parliament were held on 21 July 2019. Originally scheduled to be held at the end of October, these elections were brought forward after newly inaugurated President of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dissolv ...

as number 17 of its election list.CEC counts 100 percent of vote in Ukraine's parliamentary elections

Ukrinform The National News Agency of Ukraine ( uk, Українське національне інформаційне агентство), or Ukrinform ( uk, Укрінформ), is a state information and news agency, and international broadcaster of ...

(26 July 2019)
Results of the extraordinary elections of the People's Deputies of Ukraine 2019

(21 July 2019) Ariev's daughter Yaryna Arieva was elected (at the age of 20) to the Kyiv City Council for European Solidarity in the 2020 Ukrainian local elections.Yaryna Volodymyrivna Arieva small biography
(as updated on 18 January 2022)

Filmography

* ''Donetsk mafia. Reloaded.'' "Zmina" Studio, 2007. * Kyiv tragedy, 1960th. 2008 * The Secrets of the Black Sea. 2009 * Ukraine: from democracy to chaos. Co-production, Grain de Sables (France), 2012

Awards

* Awardee of V.Marchenko Prize for the best media coverage of the human rights theme (2004) * Awardee of О. Krivenko Prize "For progress in journalism" (2005) * Winner of the national prize "TV-triumph" (2005, 2006)

Family

Ariev is married to Natalka Fitsych (b. 1977),

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of the production company "Restricted Area". They have a daughter Yaryna (b. 2000).

References

External links

Volodymyr Ariev's profile at Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine official web-site
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