1. Anatoliy Mykhailovych Blyznyuk is a Ukrainian politician who last served as a member of the parliamentary faction of the Party of Regions in the Verkhovna Rada of the 7th convocation.
20 Facts About Anatoliy Blyznyuk
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Anatoliy Blyznyuk served as Governor of Donetsk Oblast twice, first from 2002 to 2005 and from 2010 to 2011.
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Anatoliy Blyznyuk served as the head of the Donetsk Oblast Council from 2006 to 2010.
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Anatoliy Blyznyuk was born on 24 November 1948 in Kramatorsk.
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Anatoliy Blyznyuk began his career in July 1966 as an assistant turbine driver at the Kramatorsk Metallurgical Plant, based in Kuibyshev, Donetsk Oblast.
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Anatoliy Blyznyuk was on a special account in the department of the KGB of the Ukrainian SSR in the Donetsk Oblast.
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Anatoliy Blyznyuk graduated from the Kramatorsk Industrial Institute in 1988 as a mechanical engineer.
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Anatoliy Blyznyuk graduated from the Donetsk State University of Economics and Trade in 2000.
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On 23 November 2002, Anatoliy Blyznyuk became the Governor of Donetsk Oblast.
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On 12 May 2005, Anatoliy Blyznyuk was elected Deputy Chairman of the Donetsk Oblast Council.
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Anatoliy Blyznyuk left office as governor to take the oath for the transition of power and was succeeded by Vadym Churpun.
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Anatoliy Blyznyuk was the chairman of the Standing Committee on Economic Policy, Budget, and Finance of the Donetsk Oblast Council.
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On 26 March 2006, Anatoliy Blyznyuk was elected as a Deputy of the Donetsk Oblast Council as the 1st number of candidates for the Oblast Council from the Party of Regions.
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Anatoliy Blyznyuk was the deputy chairman of the Donetsk Regional Branch of the Party of Regions.
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On 18 March 2010, by decree of the President of Ukraine, Viktor Yanukovych, Anatoliy Blyznyuk was appointed governor of Donetsk Oblast again.
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On 12 July 2011, Anatoliy Blyznyuk was appointed Minister of Regional Development, Construction, Housing and Communal Services.
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On 3 December 2012, Anatoliy Blyznyuk was dismissed as the Minister of Regional Development, Construction and Housing and Communal Services in connection with his election as a People's Deputy of Ukraine in the 2012 Ukrainian parliamentary election.
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Anatoliy Blyznyuk was elected into office as a member of the Verkhovna Rada, a multi-member constituency, Party of Regions, number 15 on the list.
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Anatoliy Blyznyuk was a member of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on State Building and Local Self-Government.
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Anatoliy Blyznyuk is married to his wife, Liliya Andriyvna, and raises two sons, Serhiy and Oleksiy.