Ruslan Riaboshapka
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Ruslan Riaboshapka Руслан Георгійович Рябошапка | |
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 Riaboshapka in the Presidential office in 2019 | |
| Prosecutor General of Ukraine | |
| In office 29 August 2019 – 5 March 2020 | |
| President | Volodymyr Zelensky |
| Preceded by | Yuriy Lutsenko |
| Succeeded by | Viktor Chumak (Acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ruslan Heorhiovych Riaboshapka 14 October 1976 Zelenohirske [uk], Liubashivka 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, in May – August Riaboshapka was a deputy chief of staff for the recently elected President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky[1] being responsible for its legal department and relationships of the President with courts.[2]
Riaboshapka is better 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]\
In 2013–2014 Riaboshapka for about six months worked for Transparency International Ukraine and then was a deputy minister of Justice of Ukraine.[5]
In March 2020, Riaboshapka was removed as Prosecutor General by the Verkhovna Rada in a vote of no confidence.[6]
Education
1998 - graduated from International Solomon University, qualified as a specialist[7].
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.[7]
2002-2003, was the director of the Center for Legal Reform and Bill Work under the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine.[7]
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.[8]
Awards and merits
- Merited Jurist of Ukraine (2010)[9] – an official of the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine
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
- ^ Ruslan Riaboshapka. LIGA Dossier.
- ^ "Ukraine fires prosecutor general, alarming US, European countries". ABC News. 6 March 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Viktor Yushchenko. About distinguishing with state awards of Ukraine (Про відзначення державними нагородами України). Presidential ukase. 20 January 2010
External links
- Ruslan Riaboshapka. LIGA Dossier.
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