Oleh Uruskyi

In this name that follows East Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Semenovych and the family name is Urusky.

Oleh Semenovych Urusky (Ukrainian: Олег Семенович Уруський, IPA: [oˈlɛɦ seˈmɛnowɪtʃ ʊˈrusʲkɪj]; born 13 April 1963) is a Ukrainian politician. From 16 July 2020 to 3 November 2021 he was First Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine in the Shmyhal Government, and also Minister of Strategic Industries of Ukraine, the inaugural holder of the post.^[1][2][3][4]

Oleh Urusky
Олег Уруський
Uruskyi in 2020
First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine
In office 16 July 2020 – 3 November 2021
President	Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Prime Minister	Denys Shmyhal
Minister of Strategic Industries
In office 16 July 2020 – 3 November 2021
President	Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Prime Minister	Denys Shmyhal
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Pavlo Riabikin
Personal details
Born	(1963-04-13) 13 April 1963 (age 62) Chortkiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine)
Political party	Independent

In 2015, he was Director General of the State Space Agency of Ukraine.^[5][6][7]

He is a Director of the engineering company Prohrestekh-Ukraine.^[8]

Personal life

He was born in Chortkiv.^[1]

In 1965, he graduated from the Kyiv Military Aviation Engineering Academy and was recognized as a Doctor of Sciences.

In 1996-2000 he headed the management of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine.^[9][10]

In 2003-2005 Urusky headed the department in the Secretariat of Cabinet of Ministers (Ukraine).^[11][12]