1. Mykola Volodymyrovych Tomenko is a Ukrainian politician.
19 Facts About Mykola Tomenko
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Mykola Tomenko has been a member of Ukraine's parliament, the Verkhovna Rada from 2006 until 2016.
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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.
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Mykola Tomenko is a centre-right politician, previously a member of the Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc.
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Mykola Tomenko was one of the leaders and most notable speakers of the Orange Revolution.
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In 2005, Mykola Tomenko served as Vice-Prime Minister of Ukraine in the Cabinet of Yulia Tymoshenko.
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Mykola 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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Between 1983, and 1985 Mykola Tomenko served his conscript service in the Soviet Airborne Troops, reaching a rank of Sergeant during the war.
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In 1989, after his military service, Mykola Tomenko graduated from Kyiv University specializing in Ukrainian political history.
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Mykola Tomenko began his professional career in 1992 at the Institute of National Operation and Self-government as the Head of the Political Science Department.
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In mid-1990s Mykola Tomenko began his political career as a member of "My" Political Union - a liberal-patriotic group close to Reforms and Order Party.
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In 2002 Mykola Tomenko was elected to the Parliament on the list of the "Our Ukraine" Block.
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In 2006 Mykola Tomenko became elected to Verkhovna Rada on the list of that Bloc.
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Mykola Tomenko was placed at number 8 on the electoral list of Batkivshchina during the 2012 Ukrainian parliamentary election.
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On 25 December 2015 Mykola Tomenko left the party's parliamentary faction.
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Mykola Tomenko is a candidate for the Kyiv City Council and was simultaneously candidate for Mayor of Kyiv for the party "Native Land" in the 2020 Kyiv local election.
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Mykola Tomenko openly supported the GreenJolly music group as a candidate for representative of Ukraine.
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Mykola Tomenko initiated several promotional programs to familiarize Ukraine to visitors as well as the well established residents with the Seven Wonders of Ukraine followed by the Seven Natural Wonders of Ukraine and the Seven Most Scenic Routes of Ukraine.
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Mykola Tomenko authored several scholarly books, more than a dozen of journal articles, and, an essay, like "Theory of Ukrainian Love".