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Oleh Voloshyn (politician)

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Oleh Voloshyn, a prominent member of Medvedchuk's party, was greeted by the FBI when he arrived in Washington last July. Two agents approached him at Dulles International Airport and asked to have a word in private, away from his wife and infant son, who were traveling with him. Voloshyn, who serves
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as Medvedchuk's envoy in the West, spent the next three hours answering the agents' questions. "They took my cell phone," Voloshyn told me of the incident, which has not been previously reported. "And they took all the information from my cell phone."
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while Manafort was out on bail, which prosecutors claim was written in order to boost public opinion of Manafort in Ukraine. Voloshyn, however, claims that he wrote the op-ed piece, emailing a version of the rough draft of the op-ed to colleague
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to recruit current and former Ukrainian government officials to prepare to take over the government of Ukraine and to control Ukraine’s critical infrastructure with an occupying Russian force. At the heart of this effort are
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As a political pundit, he has made claims that there is a "growing volume of obvious violations of the rights of journalists, opposition, religious organizations, national minorities." He considers himself a defender of the
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agents for a three-hour long questioning session; according to Voloshyn, the agents also extracted the information from his cellphone.
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given that (according to Voloshyn) Ukraine was "given entirely to external governance." At the time fellow MPs addressed the
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In January 2023 Voloshyn officially requested to be realised of his parliamentary mandate.
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From 2010 to 2013 Voloshyn was the Director of the Information Policy Department of the
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On 20 June 2019, it was announced that Voloshyn would be on the electoral list of the
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In April 2022 it was announced that Voloyshyn had joined the parliamentary faction
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People associated with Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections
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Results of the extraordinary elections of the People's Deputies of Ukraine 2019
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and to have ties to Russian intelligence agencies; prosecutors in the
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for he allegedly "promoted the military-political leadership of the
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for he allegedly "promoted the military-political leadership of the
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National Deputy of from OPFL Voloshin is suspected of state treason
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CEC counts 100 percent of vote in Ukraine's parliamentary elections
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with a demand to initiate criminal proceedings (against Voloshyn).
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Institute of International Relations at Taras Shevchenko University
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Voloshyn's parliamentary mandate was revoked on 24 February 2023.
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In July 2021, upon his arrival in the U.S., he was pulled away at
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In July 2020 Voloshyn was doused with a green liquid close to the
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Voloshin is alleged to have been a Ukrainian business partner of
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in subversive activities against Ukraine." According to the
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after claiming in parliament that Ukraine could not retake
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Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections
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Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections
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Spokespersons of Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Ukraine)
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Voloyshyn left Ukraine 10 days before the 24 February
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On 10 February 2023 Voloshyn was formally accused of
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State treason accusation and lost parliamentary seat
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Sanctioned by Canada on 24 February 2022 and by the
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Opposition Bloc failed to overcome the 947:"The Untold Story of the Ukraine Crisis" 922:Украина стала "больным человеком Европы" 407:Russian military intervention in Ukraine 324:In 2015 Voloshin became a journalist of 560: 504:. According to the Ukrainian newspaper 313:, Voloshyn failed to win a seat in the 253:, Ukraine's parliament, elected in the 300:Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine 791:Helderman, Rosalind S. (2017-12-05). 387:2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election 7: 695: 693: 1178:Ukrainian collaborators with Russia 1138:Ukrainian people of Russian descent 945:Shuster, Simon (2 February 2021). 344:2017 Special Counsel investigation 25: 984:(Press release). 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Oleg Voloshyn

People's Deputy of Ukraine
Mykolaiv
Ukrainian SSR
Soviet Union
Opposition Platform — For Life
Alma mater
Institute of International Relations at Taras Shevchenko University
uk
Foreign Ministry of Ukraine
Ukrainian
Russian
romanized
Mykolaiv
Russian
Ukrainian
112 Ukraine
Mykola Azarov
Viktor Yanukovych
attaché
Embassy of Ukraine in Moscow
Russia
Foreign Ministry of Ukraine
Verkhovna Rada
elections in 2019
state treason
Russian Federation
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
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