Vladyslav Bukhariev

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Vladyslav Bukhariev
Владислав Бухарєв
Head of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine
In office
11 June – 11 September 2019
PresidentVolodymyr Zelenskyy
Personal details
Born (1969-03-14) 14 March 1969 (age 55)
Lebedyn, Sumy Oblast, Ukrainian SSR
Nationality Ukraine
Political partyBatkivschyna
Alma materOdesa National Academy of Telecommunications
Kyiv Higher Military Engineering School of Signal

Vladyslav Viktorovych Bukhariev (Ukrainian: Бухарєв Владислав Вікторович; * 14 March 1969[1]), is a Ukrainian politician and a career intelligence service officer. Bukhariev is a former people's deputy of the Ukrainian parliament who was elected parliament in the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election.[2] In 2019 he served as head of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine.[3] Avakov became an adviser to Arsen Avakov in April 2020).[4]

Biography[edit]

Bukhariev was born in Lebedyn, Sumy Region.

In 1986–1987 he started to study at the Odesa National Academy of Telecommunications and in 1987–1992 the Kyiv Higher Military Engineering School of Signal, during which he served in the Soviet Armed Forces. In 1992, he graduated from the Kyiv Higher Military Engineering School of Signal as a communications engineer.

From 1992 to 2007 Bukhariev served as a career officer in the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) graduating the SBU Staff Training Institute (since 1995 the SBU National Academy) in 1994.

In 2007 to 2010 he served as the First Deputy Director of the State Tax Administration — Chief of Tax Militsiya. In 2010, he was honored by the Lebedyn city council receiving a title of "Honored Citizen of Lebedyn City".[5] In 2010–2014 Bukhariev was officially retired from the Security Service of Ukraine.

Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2014, in March – July 2014 he served as the First Deputy of Director of the Security Service of Ukraine — Chief of the Main Department to combat corruption and organized crime.[3] Yet later in 2014 Bukhariev was a special assignment officer at the Security Service. In November 2014 he was elected as a People's Deputy of Ukraine in the Verkhovna Rada in single constituency electoral district 162 situated in Okhtyrka.[6] He won the district with 20.27% of the votes.[6] Originally nonpartisan, Bukhariev later joined Batkivschyna parliamentary faction.[7]

Vladyslav Bukharev in Parliament, 2016

In 2018, he attended the Sumy State University and received a qualification for law.

Bukhariev was appointed Head of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine by Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky on 11 June 2019.[3]

Bukhariev was appointed First Deputy Head of the Security Service of Ukraine on 11 September 2019.[8][3] On 11 September 2020 he was dismissed from this post.[3] He was immediately transferred to the post (he had also held in 2014) of Deputy Director of the Security Service of Ukraine, responsible for combating corruption and organized crime.[3] Bukhariev was dismissed from this post on 8 November 2020.[3]

On 16 April 2020 Bukhariev was appointed advisor to Minister of Internal Affairs Arsen Avakov.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Електоральна пам'ять". ukr.vote.
  2. ^ "Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine".
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h "Zelensky appointed head of the Foreign Intelligence Service of the People's Deputy "Batkivshchyna"". Ukrayinska Pravda (in Ukrainian). 11 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Аваков взяв радником ексзаступника Баканова" (in Ukrainian). 16 April 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  5. ^ Honored Citizens of Lebedyn City (Почесні громадяни міста Лебедин). Lebedyn Information Network.
  6. ^ a b "Електоральна пам'ять". ukr.vote.
  7. ^ "HttpError500". itd.rada.gov.ua.
  8. ^ Zelensky promotes Yevdokymov to Head of Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine, 112 International (20 September 2019)

External links[edit]

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