1. Eugenia Oleksandrivna Tymoshenko is a Ukrainian entrepreneur, philanthropist and activist who is founder and president of Child.
16 Facts About Eugenia Tymoshenko
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Eugenia Tymoshenko is the daughter of former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko.
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Eugenia Tymoshenko then went on to London School of Economics and Political Science, earning her Bachelor's in Government and Economics in 2001 and Master's in Russian and Post-Soviet studies in 2002.
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Eugenia Tymoshenko has repeatedly stated she is not going to become a politician.
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Eugenia Tymoshenko founded the Autism Friendly Space program, which aims to raise awareness about autism and develop a culture of tolerance for people with autism spectrum disorders.
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Eugenia Tymoshenko was her mother's defender during the trial against her in the summer-autumn 2011.
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Yulia Eugenia Tymoshenko was awarded the Manuel Carrasco I Formiguera medal by representatives of the Spanish political party "Unio Democratica de Catalunya" for her contribution to the defense of democracy and freedom and the struggle for the restoration of the rule of law in Ukraine.
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In February 2012, Eugenia Tymoshenko submitted a statement to the Prosecutor General of Ukraine to demand investigation in prison of the facts about the torture of her mother.
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On 24 November 2013, Eugenia Tymoshenko made a speech on the stage on Maidan Nezalezhnosti during Euromaidan, in particular read her mother's letter addressed to the Ukrainians.
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On 21 February 2014 during the meeting with Vice-President of the European Parliament Gianni Pittella and Speaker of the Italian Parliament Laura Boldrini Eugenia Tymoshenko urged the European Union to immediately impose sanctions against representatives of Yanukovych's regime responsible for the bloodshed in Ukraine.
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Author of books on political persecution of Yulia Eugenia Tymoshenko at the time of the Yanukovych regime is an Italian analyst Mateo Cazzulani.
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The author draws a clear parallel between Ukraine and the fate of Yulia Eugenia Tymoshenko, who was denied her freedom because of her fight against corruption, the oligarchy and the dependence of the Ukrainian energy sector on Russian energy.
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On 20 October 2012, Eugenia Tymoshenko received the Crans Montana Forum Medal for her contribution for defending democracy and human rights.
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Eugenia Tymoshenko was married to English rock musician Sean Carr, who was the leader of the British-Ukrainian band "Death Valley Screamers" and owner of several stores in the UK.
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In September 2012, Eugenia Tymoshenko announced that she was divorced and in February 2013, the couple's divorce was legally finalized.
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Since 27 December 2014, Eugenia Tymoshenko has been married to Ukrainian businessman Arthur Chechetkin.