Yaroslav Zheleznyak

People's Deputy of Ukraine

Yaroslav Ivanovych Zheleznyak was born on October 20, 1989, in Mariupol, Donetsk region. In 2009, he studied at the Institute of Law of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, and in 2013, he earned a master's degree in international business from the Institute of International Relations of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. He began his career in public administration in the Verkhovna Rada of the VI convocation as an assistant-consultant to a People's Deputy from the Party of Regions, and during 2010–2014, he worked as a senior government affairs advisor at a consulting company, and later as a government affairs advisor at the international brewing company Anheuser-Busch InBev. In 2015, he became an advisor to the Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Aivaras Abromavičius, and from 2016, a member of the Strategic Advisory Group for Support of Reforms in Ukraine (SAGSUR). In 2017–2019, he was an advisor to Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman on parliamentary relations. In 2019, he was elected a People's Deputy from the "Holos" party and became a member of the Committee on Finance, Tax and Customs Policy.

2015

Advisor to the Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Aivaras Abromavičius

2016

Joined the SAGSUR strategic advisory group for support of reforms in Ukraine

2017

Became an advisor to the Prime Minister of Ukraine, Volodymyr Groysman, on parliamentary relations

2019

Elected a People's Deputy of the IX convocation from the "Holos" party (No. 4 on the list), became the first deputy head of the Committee on Finance, Tax and Customs Policy

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Zelensky will hold the first meeting of the coalition since the beginning of a full-scale war - Zheleznyak

President Zelenskiy holds the first meeting of his coalition since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Politics • February 20, 05:03 PM • 27447 views

Over a thousand amendments submitted to the mobilization bill - Bezuhla

MPs submitted more than 1200 amendments to the draft law on mobilization. The collection of proposals continues.

Politics • February 19, 03:19 PM • 23921 views

Without dismissing Bezuhla and the law on mobilization: Zheleznyak unveils the agenda of the Verkhovna Rada for the next week

The MP noted that the agenda of the Verkhovna Rada for the next week does not include the dismissal of Bezuhla from the post of deputy head of the Defense Committee or consideration of the law on mobilization in the second reading.

Politics • February 15, 05:38 PM • 24009 views

MP: Consideration of draft law on mobilization may begin in March

The Ukrainian parliament may consider a bill to strengthen mobilization in early March.

War in Ukraine • February 14, 04:27 PM • 23812 views

Parliament has not yet considered the bills necessary for a new package of financial support from the World Bank - MP

The Verkhovna Rada has not yet passed any of the three bills necessary for Ukraine to receive another package of financial support from the World Bank in the amount of $1-1. 4 billion.

Economy • February 8, 01:49 PM • 51435 views

No report from SBU head on Bihus wiretapping case in the near future - MP

The Rada voted to summon the head of the SBU to discuss wiretapping of journalists, but will not hear him in the near future until the conciliation board decides on a date.

Politics • February 7, 01:09 PM • 22735 views

NATO standards in medical support of the Defense Forces: The Rada adopted the law

Parliament adopts a law introducing NATO standards in the medical support of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, including clinical protocols and regulations on pre-hospital care.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 12:28 PM • 58018 views

Rada allows clinics to store rather than dispose of frozen reproductive cells of fallen soldiers

Parliament passes a bill that allows clinics to store frozen reproductive cells from fallen soldiers for three years instead of disposing of them.

Society • February 7, 12:07 PM • 27726 views

Verkhovna Rada adopts government draft law on mobilization as a basis

The Verkhovna Rada supported the government's draft law on mobilization as a basis.

Politics • February 7, 11:27 AM • 20047 views

Rada supports resignation of Minister of Veterans Affairs Laputina

The Ukrainian parliament votes with 302 votes in favor of the resignation of Veterans Affairs Minister Yulia Laputina.

Politics • February 7, 10:55 AM • 37155 views

Borrell addressed the Rada after Russia's massive attack on Ukraine

Borrell addressed the Ukrainian parliament after Russia's massive missile attack on Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 7, 09:14 AM • 29849 views

MP: Extension of martial law and mobilization passed parliamentary committee

Ukrainian parliamentary committee supports extension of martial law and general mobilization.

War in Ukraine • February 6, 08:29 AM • 26011 views

Tomorrow, the Verkhovna Rada will consider bills to extend martial law and mobilization for 90 days

The Ukrainian parliament will vote again to extend martial law and mobilization for another 90 days. In addition, a bill on a unified electronic register of persons liable for military service will be put to a second vote.

War in Ukraine • February 5, 05:27 PM • 28423 views

"Is she ready to go to Eurovision?": Kateryna Zabotkina, sign language interpreter of the National Selection, impressed the network with her work

The sign language interpreter who adapted songs for the deaf at the national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest won over the audience, and some suggested that she be sent to represent Ukraine at the contest.

Society • February 4, 12:12 PM • 38398 views