1. Vyacheslav Kyrylenko soon became the head of the youth wing of this party and stayed that until 2002 while meanwhile becoming a Doctor of Philosophy at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.

1. Vyacheslav Kyrylenko soon became the head of the youth wing of this party and stayed that until 2002 while meanwhile becoming a Doctor of Philosophy at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.
In 2002 Vyacheslav Kyrylenko became the Deputy Head of the Ukrainian People's Party.
In 2005 Vyacheslav Kyrylenko became the Minister of Labor and Social Policy in the first Tymoshenko Government and a Vice Prime Minister later that year in the Yekhanurov Government until the 2006 Ukrainian parliamentary election.
In December 2006 Vyacheslav Kyrylenko was elected as Head of the Parliamentary Faction "Our Ukraine" and on March 31,2007 was elected the head of the People's Union Our Ukraine.
In 2008 Vyacheslav Kyrylenko was replaced as head of Our Ukraine party of its Honorary President Viktor Yushchenko.
In November 2009 Vyacheslav Kyrylenko started to cooperate with the Party of Social Protection In order to participate in the 2010 Ukrainian local elections.
In November 2009 Vyacheslav Kyrylenko was awarded the Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise V degree.
In December 2011 Vyacheslav Kyrylenko signed an agreement with the head of the party Front for Change Arseniy Yatsenyuk on joint opposition activity and merger of their parties after the election.
Vyacheslav Kyrylenko was placed at number 4 on the electoral list of Batkivshchina during the 2012 Ukrainian parliamentary election.
Vyacheslav Kyrylenko was instrumental in the attempt to repeal the national 2012 Law "On the principles of the state language policy".
On 23 February 2014, the second day after the flight of Viktor Yanukovich, while in a parliamentary session Vyacheslav Kyrylenko moved to include in the agenda a draft that would repeal the 2012 Law "On the principles of the state language policy".
In September 2014 Vyacheslav Kyrylenko became a founding member of his new party People's Front.
Vyacheslav Kyrylenko is married to Kateryna Mykhailivna who is a philosophy lecturer at the Kyiv National University of Culture and the Arts.
Additionally, Vyacheslav Kyrylenko had apartment and apartment in joint ownership.