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Oleksiy Honcharenko

Ukrainian politician, deputy
Oleksiy Oleksiyovych Honcharenko was born on September 16, 1980, in Odesa. He received two higher educations: in 2002, he graduated from Odesa National Medical University with a specialization in "pediatrics," and in 2005, he graduated from the Academy of National Economy under the Government of the Russian Federation with a specialization in "finance and credit." He began his political career in 2001, leading the youth wing of the Green Party of Ukraine in the Odesa region. He was a deputy of the Odesa City Council of the V and VI convocations (2006-2014), and also a deputy head of the Odesa Oblast Council. In August-November 2014, he served as the head of the Odesa Oblast Council. Since 2014, he has been a People's Deputy of Ukraine of the VIII and IX convocations, a member of the "European Solidarity" faction. Since January 2024, he has held the position of president of the PACE Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons.
2006
Elected a deputy of the Odesa City Council
2010
Elected a deputy of the Odesa Oblast Council
2014
Headed the Odesa Oblast organization of the "Petro Poroshenko Bloc "Solidarity"" party
2014
Elected People's Deputy of Ukraine of the VIII convocation
2015
Appointed head of the subcommittee on European integration of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Committee on Foreign Affairs
2016
Elected vice-president of the PACE Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons
2019
Re-elected People's Deputy of Ukraine of the IX convocation
2019
Appointed a member of the Ukrainian delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
2022
Actively covered the events of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine
2023
Continued to represent Ukraine on international platforms
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Mykhailo Fedorov obtained a deferment from military service four days after his dismissal — the TCC's official response was publishedPhoto

Mykhailo Fedorov obtained a deferment from military service four days after his dismissal — the TCC's official response was published.

Politics • September 1, 11:59 AM • 24314 views
The Verkhovna Rada showed how MPs will work during air raidsPhotoVideo

The Verkhovna Rada showed the shelter and basement hall where MPs will work during air raids. The final format for voting has not yet been determined.

Society • September 1, 10:38 AM • 5114 views
"Italy ‘recruits’ Fedorov" — Italy’s top media outlets ran headlines about the former defense minister beginning work for another countryPhoto

Mykhailo Fedorov will advise Italy’s defense minister pro bono on drones and air defense. In Ukraine, there are concerns about a leak of military technologies.

Politics • August 31, 02:21 PM • 8172 views
New deferment rules for mobilization: lawmakers want to grant it to single parents

Bill No. 15530 could make a court decision establishing that a child lives with a person liable for military service sufficient grounds for a deferment. The document was registered on August 20 and referred to the relevant committee.

Society • August 26, 04:14 PM • 142032 views
MP Honcharenko found that Mykhailo Fedorov had a deferment from service in the Armed Forces of Ukraine

MP Honcharenko found that Mykhailo Fedorov had a deferment from service in the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Politics • August 20, 11:10 AM • 13409 views
Mudra was notified of suspicion but was not detained — lawyer

The NABU served Iryna Mudra with a notice of suspicion after the searches, but there was no detention. She is linked to a case involving the legalization of UAH 150 million.

Politics • August 19, 04:44 PM • 50130 views
Iryna Mudra has been detained and is undergoing investigative procedures at NABU — MP

The MP reported the detention of former Deputy Head of the Office of the President Iryna Mudra and her presence at NABU. There is currently no official confirmation.

Politics • August 19, 04:00 PM • 5300 views
Bezugla returned to the Servant of the People faction after two years

Member of Parliament Mariana Bezugla has rejoined the Servant of the People faction. MPs Zheleznyak and Honcharenko confirmed this.

Politics • August 18, 10:57 AM • 2931 views
Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada ready for consultations on the candidacy of the Minister of Defense after the appointment of the Prime Minister - MP

The Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada, after the appeal, agreed to hold consultations with the President regarding the candidacy of the Minister of Defense, but only after the appointment of the Prime Minister. Earlier it was reported that Zelenskyy would propose Ihor Klymenko for this position.

Politics • July 16, 08:44 AM • 3112 views
Next week, the Rada will likely consider the dismissal of Education Minister Lisovyi - MP

Next week, according to preliminary data, the Verkhovna Rada may consider the dismissal of Minister of Education Oksen Lisovyi. The agenda includes a personnel issue, but without specific details.

Politics • June 3, 05:30 PM • 3409 views
Consideration of amendments to the 2026 Budget following the EU loan has been postponed until tomorrow

The vote on amendments to the 2026 budget has been postponed until tomorrow. Defense spending will increase by UAH 1.64 trillion through credit assistance from the European Union.

Economy • May 27, 11:58 AM • 3168 views
Zelenskyy gathers leaders of parliamentary factions for the first time in seven years - MP

Zelenskyy, together with Budanov and Stefanchuk, is holding meetings with faction leaders. This format of communication is the first in the seven years of Volodymyr Zelenskyy's presidency.

Society • May 26, 11:14 AM • 6226 views
Prosecutors lack independence, NABU has a rigid vertical under the director – former SAPO prosecutor accuses leadership of anti-corruption agencies

Stanislav Bronevytskyi reported a loss of independence among SAPO prosecutors and the politicization of NABU. Oleksiy Honcharenko has summoned the heads of the agencies to a meeting of the Temporary Commission of Inquiry.

Politics • May 8, 04:25 PM • 3867 views
Svyrydenko responded to questions regarding ties with Tymur Mindich

Yuliia Svyrydenko denied knowing Tymur Mindich or visiting his residence. She responded to questions regarding her appearance in the new tapes.

Politics • May 1, 08:18 AM • 3427 views
Terrorist attack in Kyiv on April 18 - Rada summoned head of patrol police ZhukovPhoto

The parliament will consider the draft resolution on Yevhen Zhukov's report on April 29. Deputies propose to recognize his work as unsatisfactory and dismiss him from office.

Society • April 19, 02:00 PM • 6403 views
NBU takes up Monobank case after client's data disclosure - Pyshnyi announced when results will be available

Andriy Pyshnyi announced the analysis of fintech documents regarding the incident with the client's photo. The National Bank has six months to make an official decision.

Society • March 26, 12:22 PM • 4978 views
Parliament summoned the head of the National Bank, Pyshnyi, in the 'Horokhovsky case' - what they want to hear from him

Parliament expects Andriy Pyshnyi on March 26 for explanations regarding the disclosure of banking secrecy. The scandal arose after Oleh Horokhovsky published a photo of a client.

Society • March 25, 11:09 AM • 70770 views
Verkhovna Rada began its work despite predictions of a disrupted session - what is happening in parliament

Parliament began its work on time on March 25. The Speaker congratulated the SBU and honored the memory of those killed in missile attacks.

Politics • March 25, 08:42 AM • 5363 views
The Verkhovna Rada meeting on March 25 may not take place due to threats of deputies being beaten

People's Deputy Honcharenko announced a possible lack of quorum due to provocations against the Servants of the People. About 60 deputies refuse to vote on IMF laws.

Politics • March 24, 09:06 AM • 42908 views
The Rada canceled its meeting on Tuesday, March 24; the plenary week will begin on Wednesday - MPs

The next plenary week will begin on Wednesday instead of Tuesday. According to the MP, the reason may be a lack of votes.

Society • March 20, 03:03 PM • 4299 views
Institutional crisis in NABU: Honcharenko calls on Kryvonos to explain the scandal with “fictitious paternity”

The MP called on Semen Kryvonos to comment on the statements about fictitious adoption. Honcharenko stated that he was surprised by the silence of some media outlets on this topic and emphasized: NABU as an institution must give a clear answer to society.

Politics • March 17, 06:34 PM • 4912 views
Rada failed the bill on the "OLX tax"

The parliament did not support draft law No. 14025 on taxes for digital platforms. The document provided for the abolition of benefits for parcels and changes in VAT for entrepreneurs.

Economy • March 10, 11:52 AM • 5525 views
Man's death in Dnipro and detention of suspects from TCC - new details revealed

The head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional TCC and SP, Oleksiy Dubovyk, reported 17 attacks on military personnel and 18 internal investigations in 2025. He also commented on the death of Oleh Lesin, adding that the police officer from the notification group "disappeared."

Society • February 25, 03:37 PM • 11656 views
Smilianskyi mocked Honcharenko over his statement to NABU and glued his photo to a toilet brushPhoto

Ihor Smilianskyi, CEO of "Ukrposhta," mocked MP Oleksiy Honcharenko by attaching his photo to a toilet brush. This happened after Honcharenko appealed to the State Audit Service of Ukraine regarding the audit of donations to the Armed Forces of Ukraine through the KSE Foundation.

Society • February 20, 12:35 PM • 13259 views
NABU reported an attempt to install a 'bug' at the home of the head of the detective unit

Devices for covert information gathering were discovered at the home of the head of NABU's detective unit, which investigates corruption in the defense sector. NABU has launched a pre-trial investigation into this incident, suspecting employees of one of the law enforcement agencies.

Politics • February 10, 04:30 PM • 3985 views
The "Mindich case" has not yet been closed, there will be additional details - NABU

NABU continues the extradition procedure in the "Mindich case", actively cooperating with more than 10 jurisdictions. Director Semen Kryvonos announced new details as the investigation continues.

Politics • February 10, 03:33 PM • 3764 views
NATO Secretary General Rutte expected in Kyiv tomorrow: traffic to be restricted in the city center

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte will arrive in Kyiv on February 3, 2026, to speak in the Verkhovna Rada. Due to the visit of the foreign delegation, traffic in the city center will be restricted.

Politics • February 2, 07:06 PM • 3710 views
PACE condemned Russian elections in the occupied territories of Ukraine - MP

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe condemned the coercion of Ukrainians to participate in Russian elections in the occupied territories. This practice is a direct violation of international law.

Politics • January 27, 04:53 PM • 3116 views
Poroshenko and Kolomoisky formed an alliance to destabilize the country and escape prison - expert

Poroshenko and Kolomoisky formed an alliance to destabilize the country and escape prison, an expert said.

Politics • January 20, 05:11 PM • 8432 views
Rada rejected amendment on cancellation of deferment for students 25+

People's Deputy Honcharenko reported on the rejection of an amendment to bill No. 13574. It provided for the cancellation of mobilization deferment for men aged 25+ who enroll in educational institutions.

Politics • January 15, 11:42 AM • 24674 views