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{{short description|Wife of the first Ukrainian president}}
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| birth_place = Bila, [[Ternopil Raion]], Ukraine
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'''Yaroslava Plaviuk''' (''[[née]]'': '''Boyko'''; 24 March 1926 – 4 March 2023<ref>[https://www.ukrinform.ua/rubric-society/3678096-u-kanadi-pomerla-druzina-ostannogo-prezidenta-unr-plavuka.html У Канаді померла дружина останнього президента УНР Плав'юка] {{in lang|uk}}</ref>) was a figure in the Ukrainian women's movement. She was an honorary member of the Ukrainian Women's Society named after [[Olena Teliha]] and a member of the [[Olha Basarab]] Women's Society. As the wife of [[Mykola Plaviuk]], she held the role of [[First Lady of Ukraine]] from 1989 to 1992.
'''Yaroslava Plaviuk''' ({{née}} '''Boyko'''; 24 March 1926 – 4 March 2023)<ref>[https://www.ukrinform.ua/rubric-society/3678096-u-kanadi-pomerla-druzina-ostannogo-prezidenta-unr-plavuka.html У Канаді померла дружина останнього президента УНР Плав'юка] {{in lang|uk}}</ref> was a figure in the Ukrainian women's movement. She was an honorary member of the Ukrainian Women's Society named after [[Olena Teliha]] and a member of the [[Olha Basarab]] Women's Society. As the wife of [[Mykola Plaviuk]], she held the role of [[First Lady of Ukraine]] from 1989 to 1992.


==Biography==
==Biography==
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Yaroslava Plaviuk made a significant contribution to the formation of self-consciousness in order to support the national idea of Ukrainians abroad and at home, and to preserve the cultural heritage of Ukraine. She was one of the organizers of nominal scholarships for Ukrainian students and orphans from the [[Montreal]] Department of the Public Service of Ukrainian Canadians "Help Ukraine", where she cared for the victims of the [[Chernobyl disaster]].
Yaroslava Plaviuk made a significant contribution to the formation of self-consciousness in order to support the national idea of Ukrainians abroad and at home, and to preserve the cultural heritage of Ukraine. She was one of the organizers of nominal scholarships for Ukrainian students and orphans from the [[Montreal]] Department of the Public Service of Ukrainian Canadians "Help Ukraine", where she cared for the victims of the [[Chernobyl disaster]].


She patronized the Ivanovo district organization of the [[Olena Teliha]] Women's Society.<ref>Presidential wife (notes to the portrait)</ref> She was involved in arranging sponsorship for the annual Ukrainian literary and artistic competition for the best performance of Olena Telihi's works "To continue to go one way", held among the students and students of Ukraine.
She patronized the Ivanovo district organization of the [[Olena Teliha]] Women's Society.<ref>Presidential wife (notes to the portrait)</ref> She was involved in arranging sponsorship for the annual Ukrainian literary and artistic competition for the best performance of Olena Telihi's works "To continue to go one way", held among the students of Ukraine.


In 2013, Yaroslava Plaviuk transferred to the [[Central State CinePhotoPhono Archives of Ukraine]] material related to the musical heritage of composer Bogdan Vesolovsky and singer Antin Derbysh.<ref>[https://archives.gov.ua/Archives/Returned_fonds_arkhiv.php Archival materials returned and transferred to Ukraine in 1993-2015]</ref><ref>[http://slovoprosvity.org/pdf/2013/slovo2013-11.pdf Слово Просвіти 11 (700), 14—20 березня 2013]</ref>
In 2013, Yaroslava Plaviuk transferred to the [[Central State CinePhotoPhono Archives of Ukraine]] material related to the musical heritage of composer Bogdan Vesolovsky and singer Antin Derbysh.<ref>[https://archives.gov.ua/Archives/Returned_fonds_arkhiv.php Archival materials returned and transferred to Ukraine in 1993-2015]</ref><ref>[http://slovoprosvity.org/pdf/2013/slovo2013-11.pdf Слово Просвіти 11 (700), 14—20 березня 2013]</ref>
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Latest revision as of 22:40, 25 November 2023

Yaroslava Plaviuk
Ярослава Плав'юк
First Lady of Ukraine in the exile
In role
1989–1992
PresidentMykola Plaviuk
Preceded byHelga Livytska
Succeeded byAntonina Kravchuk
Personal details
Born
Yaroslava Boyko

(1926-03-24)24 March 1926
Bila, Ternopol Voivodeship, Poland (now Ukraine)
Died4 March 2023(2023-03-04) (aged 96)
Canada
SpouseMykola Plaviuk
ChildrenOrest, Nestor, Ulana, Oksana
OccupationFormer First Lady of Ukraine

Yaroslava Plaviuk (née Boyko; 24 March 1926 – 4 March 2023)[1] was a figure in the Ukrainian women's movement. She was an honorary member of the Ukrainian Women's Society named after Olena Teliha and a member of the Olha Basarab Women's Society. As the wife of Mykola Plaviuk, she held the role of First Lady of Ukraine from 1989 to 1992.

Biography

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Yaroslava Boyko was born in Bila, Ternopil Raion, Ukraine on 24 March 1926. By 1945 she was in the camp for Displaced Persons in United States Allied-occupied Germany Karlsfeld near Munich. In 1946 she graduated from the Ukrainian Gymnasium in Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany.[2]

In 1948 she married Mykola Plaviuk in Munich; they had two sons, Orest and Nestor, and two daughters, Ulyan and Oksana.[3] In 1949 they moved to Montreal in Canada.[4]

Her husband took up several political roles, including the head of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists, the Secretary-General and the President of the Ukrainian World Congress. In 1989 he became the last president of the Ukrainian People's Republic in the exile, making Yaroslava the First Lady of Ukraine.[5]

Cultural work

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Yaroslava Plaviuk made a significant contribution to the formation of self-consciousness in order to support the national idea of Ukrainians abroad and at home, and to preserve the cultural heritage of Ukraine. She was one of the organizers of nominal scholarships for Ukrainian students and orphans from the Montreal Department of the Public Service of Ukrainian Canadians "Help Ukraine", where she cared for the victims of the Chernobyl disaster.

She patronized the Ivanovo district organization of the Olena Teliha Women's Society.[6] She was involved in arranging sponsorship for the annual Ukrainian literary and artistic competition for the best performance of Olena Telihi's works "To continue to go one way", held among the students of Ukraine.

In 2013, Yaroslava Plaviuk transferred to the Central State CinePhotoPhono Archives of Ukraine material related to the musical heritage of composer Bogdan Vesolovsky and singer Antin Derbysh.[7][8]

On 21 January 2018, Yaroslava Plaviuk spoke at events commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Ukrainian People's Republic in Toronto. She called to preserve the independence of Ukraine and to build a strong democratic European country.[9]

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ У Канаді померла дружина останнього президента УНР Плав'юка (in Ukrainian)
  2. ^ COMMEMORATIVE BOOK Of UКRAINIAN GYМNAZIUM IN BERCHTESGADEN North Port, Florida - 1997
  3. ^ Plavyuk, M. Ukraine is my life. From a son of peasant to statesman. Maria Fisher-Slyzh Library (Ukrainian life in Sevastopol)
  4. ^ Відійшов у вічність лицар українського патріотичного духу – Микола Плав’юк 03/21/2012
  5. ^ Dukh, Yarema (9 April 2008). Микола Плав'юк: "Май амбіцію не бути пересічним...". Plast (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 30 December 2008.
  6. ^ Presidential wife (notes to the portrait)
  7. ^ Archival materials returned and transferred to Ukraine in 1993-2015
  8. ^ Слово Просвіти 11 (700), 14—20 березня 2013
  9. ^ Століття Української Народної Республіки відзначено в Торонто / Consulate General of Ukraine in Toronto є на Facebook 21.01.2018
Honorary titles
Preceded by First Lady of Ukraine
1989–1991 		Succeeded by
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