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Vitaly Yarema

b. 1963

Ukrainian politician

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Born 1963. Vitaly Yarema is a Ukrainian jurist and politician.

Vitaliy Hryhorovych Yarema (; born 14 October 1963) is a Ukrainian politician, law enforcement expert who was General Prosecutor of Ukraine from 19 June 2014 until 10 February 2015. His previous position was First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine in Yatsenyuk Government since 27 February 2014, where he was responsible for law enforcement and the power block. Yarema was an MP of Batkivshchyna party (unaffiliated), a former head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine in Kyiv (2005–2010), and a retired lieutenant-general of police.

General Prosecutor of Ukraine On 19 June 2014 A total of 329 MPs voted Yarema in as General Prosecutor of Ukraine following the respective nomination submitted by Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko.

Awards In 1999 by the Decree of the President of Ukraine, he was awarded the medal "For Irreproachable Service" III.

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Important facts

Born
14 October 1963, Strokova
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Jurist, politician
Nationality
Ukraine
Education
National Academy of Internal Affairs of Ukraine
Positions held
People's Deputy of Ukraine, First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine, Prosecutor General of Ukraine
Awards
Honoured Jurist of Ukraine; Medal "For Irreproachable Service"; Registered firearms
Also known as
Vitaly Hryhorovych Yarema

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Vitaly Yarema?

Ukrainian politician

When was Vitaly Yarema born?

Vitaly Yarema was born on 14 October 1963 in Strokova.

What is Vitaly Yarema's occupation?

Vitaly Yarema is a jurist and politician.

What nationality is Vitaly Yarema?

Vitaly Yarema is Ukrainian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vitaly Yarema

· Wikidata: Q4503263

· DBpedia: Vitaliy Yarema

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