About Vitaliy Boiko
Lived 1937 – 2020 (aged 82). Vitaliy Boiko was a Russian and Ukrainian lawyer, judge and diplomat.
Vitaliy Fedorovych Boiko (; 30 September 1937 – 30 January 2020 ) was a Ukrainian lawyer, diplomat, and Minister of Justice.
Boiko was from Chernihiv Oblast. He graduated from Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University in 1963 and until 1976 worked as a judge in Dnipropetrovsk and then until 1986 as a judge in Donetsk.
In 1986 to 1992 Boiko worked in Ministry of Justice and held ministerial post. Concurrently with that he also headed the Central Electoral Commission. In 1993–1994 Boiko served as an Ambassador of Ukraine to Moldova. In 1994–2002 he was a chairman of the Supreme Court of Ukraine.
He was awarded the Honorary Award of the President of Ukraine, the forerunner of the Order of Merit.
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Who was Vitaliy Boiko?
Ukrainian lawyer
When was Vitaliy Boiko born?
Vitaliy Boiko was born on 30 September 1937 in Kropyvne.
When did Vitaliy Boiko die?
Vitaliy Boiko died on 30 January 2020.
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Vitaliy Boiko was a lawyer, judge and diplomat.
What nationality was Vitaliy Boiko?
Vitaliy Boiko was Russian and Ukrainian.
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