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Andriy Kozhemiakin

Andriy Kozhemiakin
Андрій Кожем'якін
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People's Deputy of Ukraine
5th convocation
In office
25 May 2006 – 12 June 2007
Constituency Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc, No.25
6th convocation
In office
23 November 2007 – 12 December 2012
Constituency Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc, No.23
7th convocation
In office
12 December 2012 – 27 November 2014
Constituency Fatherland, No.13
8th convocation
Assumed office
27 November 2014
Constituency Fatherland, No.13
Personal details
Born (1965-11-13) 13 November 1965 (age 51)
Odessa, Soviet Union
(now Ukraine)
Political party All-Ukrainian Union "Fatherland"
Spouse(s) Nataliya
Children daughter Daria, son Ruslan
Alma mater Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
Awards Order of Danylo Halytsky
Medal "For Irreproachable Service" III Class
Military service
Allegiance Soviet Union
Ukraine
Service/branch Soviet Navy
Security Service of Ukraine
Years of service 1986–1988 (Black Sea Fleet)
1988–1991 (KGB)
1991–2006 (Security Service)
Rank Lieutenant General

Andriy Anatoliyovych Kozhemiakin (Ukrainian: Андрій Анатолійович Кожем'якін; born in Odessa, Ukrainian SSR) is a Ukrainian politician and a former security service officer.

Kozhemiakin graduated in 1986 from the Kiev Naval Political College and the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (majoring in "jurisprudence"). From 1982 till 1988 Kozhemiakin served as an officer in the Black Sea Fleet of the Soviet Navy. From 1988 till March 2006 he served as a senior security officer in the KGB and later in the SBU.

In 2006 and 2007 Kozhemiakin was elected into Parliament on an Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc ticket. After the 2007 election Ivan Kyrylenko was elected faction leader of Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc in the Ukrainian Parliament. The faction re-elected Kozhemiakin as its faction leader on 7 December 2011.

Kozhemiakin was placed at number 11 on the electoral list of Batkivshchina during the 2012 Ukrainian parliamentary election; he was re-elected into parliament.

In the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election he was again re-elected into parliament; this time after placing 13th on the electoral list of Batkivshchina.


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