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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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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 • 11:42 AM • 8874 views
Oleksandr Kabanov, People's Deputy from "Servant of the People" and former screenwriter of Studio "Kvartal 95", has died

On January 14, it became known about the death of Oleksandr Kabanov, a People's Deputy of Ukraine from "Servant of the People" and former screenwriter of Studio "Kvartal 95". The causes of death of the 52-year-old parliamentarian are currently unknown.

Society • January 14, 12:14 PM • 12324 views
Rada Committee supported Shmyhal's candidacy for Minister of Energy - MPPhoto

The Verkhovna Rada Committee on Energy supported the appointment of Denys Shmyhal as Minister of Energy. He was previously dismissed from the post of Minister of Defense.

Society • January 14, 08:28 AM • 3590 views
NABU and SAP investigators conducted searches all night at Tymoshenko's Batkivshchyna office - MP

NABU and SAP investigators conducted searches all night at Yulia Tymoshenko's Batkivshchyna party office. This happened after law enforcement announced the exposure of the head of a parliamentary faction in the Verkhovna Rada for bribing MPs.

Politics • January 14, 07:30 AM • 3444 views
Relevant committees supported the appointment of Fedorov as Minister of Defense and Shmyhal as Minister of Energy

The Verkhovna Rada Committee on National Security unanimously supported the appointment of Fedorov as Minister of Defense of Ukraine. In addition, the Committee on Energy and Housing and Communal Services supported the appointment of Denys Shmyhal as Minister of Energy - First Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine.

Politics • January 13, 01:41 PM • 2184 views
Parliamentary committee supported the dismissal of Maliuk from the post of head of the SBU on the second attempt

The Verkhovna Rada Committee on National Security, Defense, and Intelligence re-supported the President's submission to dismiss Vasyl Maliuk from the post of head of the SBU. The decision was made after yesterday's failure, with 12 votes in favor.

Politics • January 13, 08:16 AM • 25532 views
Head of SBU Malyuk submitted his resignation - MP

Head of the SBU Vasyl Malyuk submitted his resignation at Zelenskyy's request. General Yevhen Khmara is likely to be appointed as acting head of the SBU.

Politics • January 5, 07:11 AM • 6280 views
"Clashes" in the Rada, Taruta and Bezuhla quarreled: videoVideo

Clashes occurred in the Rada between Serhiy Taruta and Mariana Bezuhla. Bezuhla confirmed the incident involving torn posters regarding military reform.

Politics • December 16, 09:52 AM • 5314 views
Assassination attempt on Mindich: Israeli police have no confirmation - media

Israeli police do not confirm information about an assassination attempt on businessman Timur Mindich, a figure in a corruption case in the energy sector. Earlier, Ihor Kolomoisky announced an assassination attempt on Mindich on November 28 in Israel.

Crimes and emergencies • December 10, 06:02 PM • 11553 views
Assassination attempt on Mindich in Israel, criminals arrested - Kolomoisky

An assassination attempt was made on businessman Timur Mindich, a figure in the "Midas" case, in Israel on November 28, as reported by Ihor Kolomoisky. The criminals have been arrested, and a domestic worker was injured.

Crimes and emergencies • December 10, 03:00 PM • 11577 views
The Cabinet of Ministers sent the resolution on 3000 free kilometers by Ukrzaliznytsia for revision

The Cabinet of Ministers sent the resolution on 3,000 free kilometers by Ukrzaliznytsia for revision. The final decision is expected soon, said MP Oleksiy Honcharenko. This program is part of the winter support announced by President Zelenskyy.

Society • December 1, 10:37 AM • 4865 views
The "EU" party spoke out against the EU: an expert commented on the statement of a People's Deputy from Poroshenko, who called the European Union a threat to Ukraine's sovereignty

People's Deputy Oleksiy Honcharenko stated that Ukraine's accession to the EU would lead to a loss of sovereignty. Expert Boryslav Bereza criticized this statement, pointing to the lack of arguments and Poroshenko's previous actions.

Politics • November 26, 01:57 PM • 3870 views
Stefanchuk announced a break in the Rada session due to the blocking of the rostrum

Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk adjourned the parliament session on Tuesday. This happened due to the blocking of the rostrum with the demand for real personnel decisions.

Politics • November 18, 10:59 AM • 4076 views
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It is quite likely not at the next meeting: MP on when the Rada will adopt the State Budget-2026

At the next plenary session of the Verkhovna Rada this week, the draft law "On the State Budget of Ukraine for 2026" will probably not be adopted. The reason is the absence of a meeting of the VR Committee on Budget, which was supposed to approve the document for the second reading.

Economy • November 17, 02:33 PM • 59730 views
The Cabinet of Ministers allocated UAH 8 billion from the state budget's reserve fund for the needs of "Ukrzaliznytsia"

The Cabinet of Ministers decided to allocate UAH 8 billion to JSC "Ukrzaliznytsia" to ensure stable operations under martial law.

Economy • October 23, 04:42 PM • 3181 views
The Rada plans to appoint Berezhna as head of the Ministry of Culture tomorrow

The Verkhovna Rada plans to consider a draft resolution on the appointment of Tetiana Berezhna as Deputy Prime Minister for Humanitarian Policy of Ukraine – Minister of Culture of Ukraine on October 21. Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko submitted the proposal, and the committee recommended her appointment.

Politics • October 20, 11:39 AM • 3371 views
Rada to consider early termination of MP Kolisnyk's powers: date announced

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine will consider the issue of early termination of the powers of MP Anna Kolisnyk on October 21. Earlier, she was notified of suspicion of entering inaccurate data into her declaration and a verdict was announced in the case of declaring inaccurate information.

Society • October 20, 11:29 AM • 3597 views
The Rada plans to consider a resolution on recalling Dubinsky from the post of deputy head of the financial committee - MP

The Verkhovna Rada plans to consider a resolution on recalling Oleksandr Dubinsky from the post of deputy head of the Committee on Finance, Tax and Customs Policy. MP Oleksiy Honcharenko announced this on Telegram.

Politics • October 15, 12:59 PM • 2334 views
State Special Transport Service received additional powers for fortification construction: Parliament adopted decision

The Verkhovna Rada adopted draft law No. 13378, which grants the State Special Transport Service additional powers for the construction of fortifications. The document consolidates the status of the SSTS as a military formation that is part of Ukraine's security and defense sector.

War in Ukraine • October 9, 10:30 AM • 3584 views
The Rada approved a monthly payment of UAH 50,000 to servicemen after captivity: who is affected

The Verkhovna Rada adopted draft law No. 13627, which provides for a monthly payment of 50,000 hryvnias to servicemen released from captivity who require long-term inpatient treatment. Payments are valid for the entire period of treatment but may be suspended if there is suspicion of crimes against national security.

Society • October 9, 10:11 AM • 3634 views
Rada allowed critical enterprises to reserve employees with military registration issues

The Verkhovna Rada adopted draft law No. 13335, which allows critical enterprises to reserve employees with improperly processed registration documents for 45 days. This reservation is valid once a year and does not exempt from responsibility, and the employer can dismiss the employee if the military registration violation is not eliminated in time.

Society • October 9, 09:26 AM • 3541 views
The government has allowed booking and assigning car license plates through "Diia"

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has allowed booking, storing, and assigning car license plates through "Diia". The Ministry of Internal Affairs, together with the Ministry of Digital Transformation, plans to transfer all actions related to license plates to an electronic format.

Technologies • October 8, 06:38 PM • 5544 views
Parliament voted to establish a Temporary Investigative Commission to investigate child rights violations

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine established a Temporary Investigative Commission to investigate possible violations of child rights in the field of state policy regarding child protection. 300 people's deputies voted for the decision.

Society • October 8, 09:12 AM • 2497 views
The Rada may appoint Constitutional Court judges tomorrow: who are among the contenders

Tomorrow, the Verkhovna Rada may appoint judges to the Constitutional Court. Four candidates are vying for two vacancies; the competition was announced on May 22, 2024.

Politics • October 7, 04:12 PM • 3257 views
The day of reckoning for Russians is approaching: PACE supported the creation of an International Commission to consider applications for UkrainePhoto

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe supported the creation of an International Commission to consider applications for Ukraine. This brings Ukraine closer to compensation for damages caused by Russians.

Politics • October 1, 04:30 PM • 3037 views
PACE adopted documents on Ukrainian journalists in Russian captivity and on calls for genocide of Ukrainians

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe adopted a resolution calling on the Kremlin to immediately release Ukrainian journalists held in Russian captivity. The document also strengthens the position on investigating calls for the genocide of Ukrainians.

News of the World • October 1, 10:50 AM • 2444 views
PACE to debate Ukraine and new threats from Russia this week

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) will discuss new threats from Russia to European democracy this week. Also on the agenda is a draft convention on the establishment of an International Commission for the Settlement of Claims regarding Ukraine.

Politics • September 29, 06:49 AM • 3315 views
MPs passed a law on security measures in schools: what will change for students and administration

Now, school principals must develop rules of stay, equip the territory with fences, and install technical means for calling the police.

Society • September 18, 09:46 AM • 3119 views
Rada simplified the import of vehicles as humanitarian aid

The Parliament adopted bill No. 12010, which simplifies the import of vehicles and equipment as humanitarian aid. This will allow the use of vehicles for transporting people, providing medical assistance and supporting critical infrastructure, as well as strengthening defense capabilities.

Society • September 18, 09:40 AM • 2908 views
The government allocated UAH 6.2 billion for teachers' allowances

The Cabinet of Ministers allocated over UAH 6. 2 billion for teachers' allowances for unfavorable working conditions in September-December 2025. The funds will be received by 409,241 teachers.

Society • September 17, 04:49 PM • 3653 views