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In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Ivanovych and the family name is Baloha.
Viktor Baloha
Віктор Балога
Baloha in 2012
People's Deputy of Ukraine
Incumbent
Assumed office 15 December 2012[1]
Emergency Minister of Ukraine
In office 12 November 2010 – 20 November 2012[2]
President
Viktor Yanukovych
Prime Minister
Mykola Azarov
Preceded by
Mykhaylo Bolotskykh
Succeeded by
Ministry of Defense[3]
Head of the Secretariat of the President of Ukraine
In office 15 September 2006 – 19 May 2009
President
Viktor Yushchenko
Preceded by
Oleh Rybachuk
Succeeded by
Vira Ulianchenko
Emergency Minister of Ukraine
In office 27 September 2005 – 5 October 2006
President
Viktor Yushchenko
Prime Minister
Yuriy Yekhanurov
Preceded by
Davyd Zhvania
Succeeded by
Nestor Shufrych
Governor of Zakarpattia
In office 4 February 2005 – 27 September 2005
President
Leonid Kuchma
Preceded by
Ivan Rizak
Succeeded by
Oleh Gavashi
In office 5 May 1999 – 1 June 2001
Preceded by
Sergiy Ustych
Succeeded by
Hennadiy Moskal
Mayor of Mukachevo
In office 10 April 1998 – 5 May 1999
Preceded by
Vasil Yitio
Succeeded by
Yosyp Kull
Personal details
Born
(1963-06-15) 15 June 1963 (age 60) Zavydovo, Мukachevo District, Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Political party
United Centre (2008–present) Our Ukraine (2007–2008) Social Democratic Party of Ukraine (united) (1997–2000)
Alma mater
Lviv Commercial Academy (The Lviv institute of trade and economics)
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Viktor Ivanovych Baloha (Ukrainian: Віктор Іванович Балога, born 15 June 1963) is a Ukrainian politician and the former emergency situations minister.[4][2]
^You Scratch My Back, and I’ll Scratch Yours, The Ukrainian Week (26 September 2012)
^ abBaloha resigns as emergencies minister, Kyiv Post (2 November 2012)
^Yanukovych appoints new Cabinet of Ministers, Kyiv Post (24 December 2012)
^Shurkhalo, Dmytro; Sindelar, Daisy (14 July 2015). "Has The War in Ukraine Moved to a Second Front?". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
Viktor Ivanovych Baloha (Ukrainian: Віктор Іванович Балога, born 15 June 1963) is a Ukrainian politician and the former emergency situations minister...
internal audit". Ukrainska Pravda. 25 August 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2023. Baloha resigns as emergencies minister, Kyiv Post (2 November 2012) Спеціальний...
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Viktor Andriiovych Yushchenko (Ukrainian: Віктор Андрійович Ющенко, IPA: [ˈwiktor ɐnˈd⁽ʲ⁾r⁽ʲ⁾ijowɪtʃ ˈjuʃtʃenko] ; born 23 February 1954) is a Ukrainian...
Yekhanurov Government. From September 2006 to September 2007 Deputy of ViktorBaloha, Head of the Secretariat of the President of Ukraine; in charge of regional...
were overturned. On November 12, 2010, President Yanukovych appointed ViktorBaloha (United Centre) Minister of Emergencies and Minister of the Protection...
parliamentary election Zhvania was elected to parliament for the Bloc of Viktor Yushchenko "Our Ukraine" political coalition. Following the Orange Revolution...
and number 71 (Zakarpattia Oblast; Baloha) after the 2012 elections had been "unreliable". On 3 July 2013 Baloha's and Dombrovsky's mandates were officially...
Ukrsoyuzservis. In March 2000 she worked for the Prime minister office chaired by Viktor Yushchenko. In 2002 Ulianchenko was a secretary for the political bloc Our...
as necessary to "purify the Rada of the mainstay of [former president] Viktor Yanukovych". These deputies, Poroshenko said, "clearly do not represent...
2004 decision was an exclusion from a rule". ViktorBaloha, former presidential secretary under Viktor Yushchenko stated: "Alarming declarations about...
in the former position by the government. On 3 February 2010, President Viktor Yushchenko sent an inquiry to the Constitutional Court of Ukraine on the...
February 2023 Ukrainian MP and father of Mayor of Mukachevo Andriy Baloha, ViktorBaloha claimed this replacement led to him being banned to entry of Hungary...
Yulia Tymoshenko's press briefing on 13 August 2008 According to BYuT, ViktorBaloha (Chief of Staff of the Presidential Secretariat) criticized the premier...
In 2014 some sources claimed, Hubal is being associated with the "ViktorBaloha clan". When on 27 February 2024 the Khust City Council resigned Mayor...
Twelve days later the Ukrainian Parliament rejecting Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko choice of Yuri Yekhanurov for Prime Minister. Yekhanurov was...
According to Grigorishin he has loaned $12 million to Arsen Avakov and ViktorBaloha, at the time both members of Our Ukraine–People's Self-Defense Bloc...
public statement, that the Chief of Staff to the President of Ukraine ViktorBaloha does not always present the opinion of the President. 2006 - 2008 —...
of the Emergencies Ministry of Ukraine, then – Assistant of Minister ViktorBaloha. He was also the Head of security of the President Yuschenko, who offered...
split among eight political parties. Chairman of the council elections Ivan Baloha (United Centre) Mayor elections Pohoryelov (Eko +25) - 33% Ratushnyak (PPPU)...
of protest against the ascension of the United Centre party leader ViktorBaloha into Prime Minister Mykola Azarov's government, Orobets left the party...
Family and Sports Minister Yuriy Pavlenko, Emergency Situations Minister ViktorBaloha, Culture Minister Ihor Likhovyy, and Health Minister Yuriy Polyachenko...
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