Ihor Lutsenko | |
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Ігор Луценко | |
Lutsenko in 2012 | |
People's Deputy of Ukraine | |
In office 27 November 2014 – 24 July 2019 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1978-11-10) 10 November 1978 (age 46) Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
Nationality | Ukrainian |
Political party | All-Ukrainian Union "Fatherland" |
Alma mater | National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy |
Awards | Order for Courage 3d class |
Ihor Viktorovych Lutsenko (Ukrainian: І́гор Ві́кторович Луце́нко; born 10 November 1978) is a Ukrainian journalist and politician.
Lutsenko took part in the Euromaidan protests in Kyiv. In January 2014, he was abducted and beaten along with Yuriy Verbytsky who died.
In 2014, he was elected to the Verkhovna Rada on the party list of Batkivshchyna. But in the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election he lost reelection for this party in constituency 154 (Rivne Oblast). In October 2019 Lutsenko became an adviser of the Mayor of Kyiv Vitali Klitschko.
Following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine Lutsenko joined the 72nd Mechanized Brigade.
Awards
- On 3 May 2022 President Zelensky awarded Ihor Lutsenko with Order for Courage for his participation starting from Spring 2014 in the Russo-Ukrainian war mostly for his impact as operator of drones in deterring Russian aggressors first of all during the Battle of Kyiv. Lutsenko is a member of the 72nd Mechanized Brigade.
References
- CEC registers 357 newly elected deputies of 422 Archived 2014-12-04 at the Wayback Machine, National Radio Company of Ukraine (25 November 2014)
Parliament to form leadership and coalition on November 27, UNIAN (26 November 2014) - ^ "Луценко Ігор Вікторович" [Ihor Viktorovych Lutsenko] (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada website.
- Bigg, Claire; Shtogrin, Iryna (23 January 2014). "Abducted And Left To Die: Euromaidan Supporter Found Dead In Forest". RFERL.
- Olearchyk, Roman (31 January 2014). "Tales of brutality emerge from Ukraine protests". Financial Times.
- "Нардеп від "Батьківщини" Луценко визнав свою поразку на виборах до ВР у мажоритарному округу в Рівненській області".
- "Екс-нардеп Луценко став радником Кличка".
- ^ "Ihor Lutsenko article list". Focus (in Ukrainian). 19 November 2022. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
"Ihor Lutsenko article list". Lb.ua [uk] (in Ukrainian). 19 November 2022. Retrieved 5 September 2023. - Decree of President Zelensky on awarding of a set of Ukrainian military from 3 May 2022
- Ukrainian military drone operator: it is crucial for Ukraine to keep attacking, Euromaidan Press, 4 April 2022
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