Iryna Vereshchuk
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| Gender | Female |
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| Age | 44 |
| Date of birth | November 30,1979 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Rava-Rus'ka |
| Ukraine | |
| Job | Politician |
| Jurist | |
| Education | National School of Public Administration |
| Nationality | Ukrainian |
| Position | Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine since 2021 |
| Children | Oleh Vereshchuk |
| Party | Servant of the People |
| Previous position | People's Deputy of Ukraine (2019–2021) |
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| ID | 2555991 |
Iryna Vereshchuk Life story
Iryna Andriyivna Vereshchuk is a Ukrainian social activist, politician, and former People's Deputy of Ukraine of the 9th convocation. On 4 November 2021, Vereshchuk was appointed Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine and Minister of Reintegration of Temporarily Occupied Territories.
Ukraine war: Forced evacuations as Russian attacks intensify
... Ukraine s deputy prime minister, Iryna Vereshchuk, said the evacuation teams were risking their lives and appealed to parents to be ready: " If you re warned about evacuation, please don t delay, pack the most necessary things, your documents, and leave...
Ukraine war: Ukraine struggles to restore power after Russian strikes
... Meanwhile, Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk told the BBC s World Tonight programme: " Terrorist Russia has started an energy war against us, it s aim is to create a massive humanitarian crisis...
Ukraine war refugees asked not to return this winter
... " The networks will not cope, " said Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk...
Kharkiv offensive: Ukraine targets east after rapid counter-offensive
... An unspecified number have now been detained by Ukrainian forces and Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk has warned that they will face charges...
Ukraine war: Kyiv's forces moving towards occupied Kherson - Zelensky
... The Ukrainian advance meant that Russian supply lines west of the river were " increasingly at risk" Earlier this month, Ukraine s Deputy Prime Minster Iryna Vereshchuk urged Kherson residents to evacuate the city as soon as possible to avoid becoming trapped in the city during a counteroffensive in southern Ukraine...
Ukraine aims to amass 'million-strong army' to recapture south, says defence minister
... Overnight their southern military command announced strikes had destroyed two Russian command posts - that followed a call from the deputy prime minister for people to leave the areas - ahead of what Iryna Vereshchuk said would be " a huge battle"...
Ukraine reports heavy Russian missile strikes in east and south
... Ukraine s Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk has urged residents to leave Russian-occupied parts of Kherson and Zaporizhzhia in the south...
Ukraine war: Civilians now out of Azovstal plant in Mariupol, says deputy PM
...All elderly people, women and children have been evacuated from the besieged Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol, says Ukraine s Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk...
Ukraine war refugees asked not to return this winter
By Hugo Bachega in Kyiv & Merlyn Thomas in LondonBBC News
Ukrainian refugees should not return until spring to help ease pressure on the energy system after a wave of Russian attacks, said the government.
" The networks will not cope, " said Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk . " You see what Russia is doing. "
" We need to survive The Winter , " She Said , speaking on TV.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russian air strikes had destroyed More Than a third of the country's energy sector.
Ms Vereshchuk said that although she would like Ukrainians to return in The Spring , it was important to refrain from returning for now because " The Situation will only get worse".
" If it is possible, stay abroad for The Time being, " she added.
The Deputy mayor of the Western City of Lviv, Serhiy Kiral , told The Bbc on Saturday that Russia's strategy was to damage critical infrastructure before The Winter , and bring The War to areas beyond the Front Line .
Russia began attacking Ukraine 's energy networks in retaliation for an attack on Russia's rail and road bridge to Crimea on 8 October.
Areas targeted by the latest attacks include the Cherkasy region, south-east of the capital Kyiv, and The City of Khmelnytskyi, further west.
On Friday Mr Zelensky accused Russia of planting mines at a hydroelectric dam in the Kherson region of southern Ukraine , which is under the control of Moscow's forces.
He Said that if the Kakhovka hydropower plant was destroyed, hundreds of thousands of people would be in danger of flooding. Russia has denied planning to blow up The Dam and said Ukraine was firing missiles at it.
Since The Russian invasion of Ukraine in February, from Ukraine across Europe, including Russia, out of a population of about 44 million.
Source of news: bbc.com
