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Illia Kyva
Illia Volodymyrovych Kyva (2 June 1977 – 6 December 2023) was a Ukrainian politician who was a member of the Verkhovna Rada (the Ukrainian parliament) from August 2019 until March 2022, when he fled to Russia.
Kyva worked as an official and policeman before entering politics, heading the Poltava chapter of the Right Sector party before serving as the leader of the Socialist Party of Ukraine from 2017 to 2019. He ran unsuccessfully for the presidency in March 2019, then was elected to the Verkhovna Rada in July 2019 as a member of the Opposition Platform — For Life party.
In January 2022, Kyva left for Spain and then Russia; he supported the Russian invasion of Ukraine which began in February. On 15 March, the Verkhovna Rada deprived Kyva of his parliamentary mandate, following his comments in support of Russia's invasion and occupation. In Ukraine, he was sentenced for treason. On 6 December 2023, Kyva was shot dead in an attack Ukrainian media attributed to the Security Service of Ukraine.
Illia Volodymyrovych Kyva was born on 2 June 1977 in Poltava, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now central Ukraine).
Kyva studied at the Poltava Oil and Gas College of National University "Yuri Kondratyuk Poltava Polytechnic" in his native Poltava, specializing in maintenance. He also took courses to become a "pedagogue-psychologist" at the Poltava V.G. Korolenko National Pedagogical University.
From 2005 to 2008, Kyva worked at an industrial company to become the chief accountant of this company. He graduated with a degree in law at the Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University. In 2010, he worked in the department of roadworks.
For about two months in 2011, Kyva was the head of Poltava's consumer rights department. He was charged with corruption by a district tribunal of the Poltava region in December 2013 and was barred from public office for one year.
Kvya's political career began in 2013, when he unsuccessfully tried to get elected into the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine's national parliament) in a by-election of the 2012 Ukrainian parliamentary election in electoral district number 223 (Shevchenkivskyi District, Kyiv) as a self-nominated candidate.
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Illia Kyva
Illia Volodymyrovych Kyva (2 June 1977 – 6 December 2023) was a Ukrainian politician who was a member of the Verkhovna Rada (the Ukrainian parliament) from August 2019 until March 2022, when he fled to Russia.
Kyva worked as an official and policeman before entering politics, heading the Poltava chapter of the Right Sector party before serving as the leader of the Socialist Party of Ukraine from 2017 to 2019. He ran unsuccessfully for the presidency in March 2019, then was elected to the Verkhovna Rada in July 2019 as a member of the Opposition Platform — For Life party.
In January 2022, Kyva left for Spain and then Russia; he supported the Russian invasion of Ukraine which began in February. On 15 March, the Verkhovna Rada deprived Kyva of his parliamentary mandate, following his comments in support of Russia's invasion and occupation. In Ukraine, he was sentenced for treason. On 6 December 2023, Kyva was shot dead in an attack Ukrainian media attributed to the Security Service of Ukraine.
Illia Volodymyrovych Kyva was born on 2 June 1977 in Poltava, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now central Ukraine).
Kyva studied at the Poltava Oil and Gas College of National University "Yuri Kondratyuk Poltava Polytechnic" in his native Poltava, specializing in maintenance. He also took courses to become a "pedagogue-psychologist" at the Poltava V.G. Korolenko National Pedagogical University.
From 2005 to 2008, Kyva worked at an industrial company to become the chief accountant of this company. He graduated with a degree in law at the Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University. In 2010, he worked in the department of roadworks.
For about two months in 2011, Kyva was the head of Poltava's consumer rights department. He was charged with corruption by a district tribunal of the Poltava region in December 2013 and was barred from public office for one year.
Kvya's political career began in 2013, when he unsuccessfully tried to get elected into the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine's national parliament) in a by-election of the 2012 Ukrainian parliamentary election in electoral district number 223 (Shevchenkivskyi District, Kyiv) as a self-nominated candidate.
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