Ruslan Riaboshapka
Ruslan Riaboshapka Руслан Георгійович Рябошапка | |
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Prosecutor General of Ukraine | |
In office 29 August 2019 – 5 March 2020 | |
President | Volodymyr Zelensky |
Preceded by | Yuriy Lutsenko |
Succeeded by | Viktor Chumak (Acting) Iryna Venediktova |
Personal details | |
Born | Ruslan Heorhiovych Riaboshapka 14 October 1976 Zelenohirske [uk], Podilsk Raion, Odessa Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
Political party | Non-partisan |
Spouse | Olesia Bartovshchuk |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | International Solomon University |
Ruslan Riaboshapka (Template:Lang-uk) (born 14 October 1976) is a Ukrainian jurist who was the Prosecutor General of Ukraine from August 2019 to March 2020.[1]
Before being appointed as General Prosecutor, Ruslan Riaboshapka was responsible for its legal department and relationships of the President with courts.[2]
Riaboshapka is well known for his resignation from the National Agency for Prevention of Corruption (NAZK) back in 2017[1] when several members of the agency resigned during a crisis.[3][4] While a member of NAZK since 2016, he called for re-launching of the agency and appointing new leadership, due to its poor task performance over checking the electronic asset declarations.[1]
Education
1998 — graduated from International Solomon University, qualified as a specialist.[5]
Career
2001–2002, was Deputy Director of the Department of Legislation on Justice, Criminal and Procedural Law and Administrative Responsibility of the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine.[5]
2002–2003, was the director of the Center for Legal Reform and Bill Work under the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine.[5]
2003–2010, headed the Department of Legislation on Justice, Law Enforcement and Anti-Corruption Policy of the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine.
2010, was appointed Director of the newly established Bureau for Anti-Corruption Policy of the Secretariat of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.
2011 - 2013 — Deputy Director of the Legal Support Department of the Secretariat of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.[6]
2013–2014 Riaboshapka for about six months worked in Transparency International Ukraine and then was a deputy minister of Justice of Ukraine.[7]
2016 - 2017 — Member of the National Agency for the Prevention of Corruption.[8][9]
May – August 2019 — was a deputy chief of staff for the recently elected President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky[1]
2019 — was appointed Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky.[10]
August 2019 — appointed Prosecutor General of Ukraine.[11]
In March 2020, Riaboshapka was removed as Prosecutor General by the Verkhovna Rada in a vote of no confidence.[12]
Family
Ruslan is married with Olesia Bartovshchuk. The couple has three sons who live in France.[13]
Awards and merits
- Merited Jurist of Ukraine – an official award of the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine (2010).[14]
- International Anticorruption Champions Award (2021).[15][16]
References
- ^ a b c d Oleg Sukhov. Riaboshapka replaces Lutsenko as prosecutor general. Kyiv Post. 29 August 2019
- ^ Bohdan, Shefir, Riaboshapka: at Bankova they told for what each in the Presidential Administration is responsible (Богдан, Шефір, Рябошапка: на Банковій розповіли, хто за що відповідає в АП). Ukrinform. 4 June 2019
- ^ The NAZK member Riaboshapka resigned. ZIK. 9 June 2017
- ^ Riaboshapka submitted his resignation letter from the post of NAZK member (Рябошапка написав заяву про відставку з посади члена НАЗК). Radio Liberty. 9 June 2017
- ^ a b c "Рябошапка Руслан". LIGA. Retrieved 2019-04-09.
- ^ "Рябошапку можуть відправити у відставку: що про нього відомо". 24 Канал (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2020-05-16.
- ^ Ruslan Riaboshapka. LIGA Dossier.
- ^ "В НАЗК дообрали двох членів. Агенція може розпочати роботу". Українська правда. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
- ^ "Рябошапка написав заяву про відставку з посади члена НАЗК". Радіо Свобода. Retrieved 9 червня 2017.
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(help) - ^ "Стали відомі кадрові призначення в адміністрації президента Зеленського". Українська правда (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2019-05-21.
- ^ "Рябошапка: Я не став нічиїм слугою". Українська правда (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2020-05-16.
- ^ "Ukraine fires prosecutor general, alarming US, European countries". ABC News. 6 March 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
- ^ "Декларації: Рябошапка Руслан Георгійович від НАЗК". declarations.com.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2019-04-09.
- ^ Viktor Yushchenko. About distinguishing with state awards of Ukraine (Про відзначення державними нагородами України). Presidential ukase. 20 January 2010
- ^ "Recognizing Anticorruption Champions Around the World". United States Department of State. Retrieved 2021-02-24.
- ^ "Honoring Anticorruption Champions". United States Department of State. Retrieved 2021-02-24.
External links
- Ruslan Riaboshapka. LIGA Dossier.