Roman Ivanisov

Roman Valeriyovych Ivanisov (; born 2 November 1978) is a Ukrainian politician and convicted child rapist currently serving as a People's Deputy of Ukraine from Ukraine's 153rd electoral district since 29 August 2019, at first as a member of Servant of the People and currently as an independent since 2019.

Early life and career Roman Valeriyovych Ivanisov was born on 2 November 1978, in the city of Berdiansk on Ukraine's Sea of Azov coastline. He is a graduate of the Berdiansk Business and Management University, and has a specialisation in law.

From 2005 to 2015, Ivanisov worked in the gas industry, as general director of UkrNaftaProm Alliance. In 2006, he founded Akva Volyn.

In the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election, Ivanisov ran in Ukraine's 153rd electoral district as the candidate of Servant of the People. At the time of his election, he was an independent. In the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine's parliament), he was originally a member of the Servant of the People faction and is currently a member of the Verkhovna Rada Anti-Corruption Committee. On 21 November 2022, Andriy Portnov publicly revealed the verdict of Ivanisov's arrest.