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: Ukraine struggles to restore power after Russian strikes
By Jaroslav LukivBBC News
Ukraine has said That as much as 50% of The country's Electricity needs are currently not being met, After massive Russian missile strikes This Week .
The Ukrenergo power operator said The priority was to fix key infrastructure but repairs were now taking more time.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said " The Most difficult situation" with power as well as water supply was in 15 regions, including The capital Kyiv.
Across Ukraine , winter is setting in, with snow and sub-zero temperatures.
There are fears That people across The country could die of hypothermia.
On Thursday morning, about 70% of Kyiv residents woke up without power.
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko told BBC Ukrainian he was not ruling out a " worst scenario" where The City would be without Electricity , heat and water.
But later in The Day The Ukrainian authorities said That Electricity and water supplies were gradually being restored in all regions.
" Water is slowly running. No Electricity yet, " Roman, a Kyiv resident, told The Bbc at 15:00 local time (12:00 GMT) on Thursday. Several hours later, he added: " Finally, they [The Authorities ] have provided Electricity - After More Than 24 hours. "
Tonya, another Kyivan, told The Bbc late on Thursday evening That she had not had Electricity for 48 Hours .
" I now have water today, and a weak connection. But still no Electricity and heat, " She Said .
'Hold on for 120 Days 'The Ukrainian authorities say they have Set Up across The country More Than 4,000 " points of invincibility" - makeshift heated tents where people can charge their phones and have tea or coffee.
In his video address late on Thursday, President Zelensky said Russian troops " do not know How To fight".
" The only thing they can still do is terrorise. Either energy Terror , or artillery Terror , or missile Terror - That 's All That Russia has degraded to under its current leaders, " He Said .
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. The biggest challenge for us is The Most vulnerable Categories - elderly people, women with children and The sick in hospitals. "
" Our people have to hold on for 120 Days , because those are The Winter Days , The Winter months and That is what Russia is aiming for. It wants to inflict The maximum pain on our people as they are going through winter. "
Ms Vereshchuk said parts of Ukraine - Like The southern city of Kherson - were still under daily bombardment, and That The Ukrainian government had already started voluntary evacuations.
Kherson regional officials said That seven people were killed and 21 injured in Russian artillery and rocket strikes on The City .
Ukraine and its Western allies have repeatedly said That by targeting critical civilian infrastructure Russia is committing War Crimes - an accusation denied by Moscow.
On Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin 's spokesman Dmitry Peskov suggested That Ukraine 's leaders could end " The Suffering of The Local population" by fulfilling Russia's demands for ending The War That Moscow started on 24 February.
Replying to this, Ukrainian presidential aide Mykhailo Podolyak : " Calling for peace while launching missiles at peaceful cities - The highest degree of personality disorder. "
Source of news: bbc.com