Mykola Tomenko, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Mykola Tomenko

Ukrainian scientist and politician

Date of Birth: 11-Dec-1964

Place of Birth: Mali Kanivtsi, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine

Profession: politician, statesperson

Nationality: Ukraine

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Mykola Tomenko

  • Mykola Volodymyrovych Tomenko (Ukrainian: ?????? ????????????? ???????) (born December 11, 1964) is a Ukrainian politician.
  • He has been a member of Ukraine's parliament, the Verkhovna Rada from 2006 until 2016.
  • In 2014, Tomenko became a member of the Petro Poroshenko Bloc, which elected him to the 8th Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada on its party lists during the 2014 parliamentary election.
  • On 25 March 2016 the party Congress of Petro Poroshenko Bloc removed Tomenko's parliamentary mandate using the Imperative mandate provisions of the Ukrainian constitution.
  • This was considered illegal by Tomenko; on 28 July 2016 Ukraine's highest Administrative Court rejected his appeal to gain back his parliamentary seat.Tomenko is a centre-right politician, previously a member of the Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc.
  • He was also one of the leaders and most notable speakers of the Orange Revolution.
  • In 2005, Tomenko served as Vice-Prime Minister of Ukraine in the Cabinet of Yulia Tymoshenko (coordinating humanitarian policy).
  • In the Verkhovna Rada, he also served as the Chairman of the Freedom of Speech and Mass Media Committee and twice as the Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (during the 6th and 7th convocations).
  • Tomenko tendered his resignation as deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada on 4 July 2012 as a sign of protest against the way legislation on languages in Ukraine was passed on 3 July 2012.

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