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Oleh Tyahnybok

Oleh Tyahnybok
Олег Тягнибок
Tyahnybok in 2014
Leader of Svoboda
Assumed office
14 February 2004
Preceded byYaroslav Andruschkiv
People's Deputy of Ukraine
In office
12 December 2012 – 27 November 2014
ConstituencySvoboda, No. 1[1]
In office
12 May 1998 – 25 May 2006
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Constituency
Deputy of the Lviv Oblast Council
In office
1994–1998
ConstituencyIndependent
Personal details
Born (1968-11-07) 7 November 1968 (age 56)
Lviv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine)
Political partySvoboda
Other political
affiliations
SpouseOlha Demchyschyn
ChildrenJaryna-Maria (1992)
Daryna-Bohdana (1995)
Hordiy (1997)
OccupationUrologist, politician
Websitewww.tyahnybok.info

Oleh Yaroslavovych Tyahnybok (Ukrainian: Олег Ярославович Тягнибок, born 7 November 1968) is a Ukrainian politician and far-right activist who is the leader of the Svoboda political party.[4][5] He was a People's Deputy of Ukraine from 1998 to 2006, representing Lviv Oblast, and from 2012 to 2014 on the proportional list of Svoboda. Previously, he was elected councilman of the Lviv Oblast Council for the second session.[6]

  1. ^ "People's Deputy of Ukraine of the VII convocation". Official portal (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
  2. ^ "People's Deputy of Ukraine of the III convocation". Official portal of Rada (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
  3. ^ "People's Deputy of Ukraine of the IV convocation". Official portal (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
  4. ^ Tiahnybok reelected Svoboda party head, Kyiv Post (8 December 2012)
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference kpderad was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ Svoboda: The rise of Ukraine's ultra-nationalists, BBC News (26 December 2012)

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