Yaroslav Mykhailovych Sukhyi (Ukrainian: Ярослав Михайлович Сухий; born 26 March 1951) is a Ukrainian communist activist and politician and former member of the Verkhovna Rada.

Yaroslav Sukhyi
Ярослав Сухий
Governor of Ternopil Oblast
In office
2010–2010
Preceded byYuriy Chyzhmar
Succeeded byMykhailo Tsymbaliuk
Personal details
Born (1951-03-26) 26 March 1951 (age 73)
Oryshkivtsi, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Political partyCommunist Party of Ukraine
Labour Ukraine
Party of Regions
Alma materLviv University
Zaporizhzhya National Technical University

Until the dissolution of the Soviet Union, in 1976-1991 he was communist party activist in Ternopil. Following the dissolution, Sukhyi found employment with the Ukrainian industrial giant Motor Sich.

In 2000-2014 Sukhyi was a member of the Verkhovna Rada representing Labour Ukraine and later Party of Regions. In 2000-2006 he was elected by an electoral district in Zaporizhzhia Oblast.

In 2010 Sukhyi served as a Governor of Ternopil Oblast.

References

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  • Profile at the Official Ukraine Today portal