Rostyslav Pavlenko
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Rostyslav Pavlenko | |
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Ростислав Павленко | |
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| Member of the Ukrainian parliament | |
| Assumed office Dec 2012 | |
| Parliamentary group | European Solidarity (2012 - present) |
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| Born | 19 August 1976 Sevastopol, Ukraine |
| Political party | European Solidarity |
| Alma mater | National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy |
| Awards |  Member of the Order of Liberty |
Rostyslav Mykolaiovych Pavlenko (Ukrainian: Ростислав Миколайович Павленко, romanized: Rostyslav Mykolaiovych Pavlenko; born August 19 1976) is a Ukrainian politician, member of Ukrainian parliament, scientist and public figure.[1]
Achievements
[edit]In 2015-2019 was the coordinator of state efforts to assist the Ukrainian Orthodox in unification, recognition and obtaining Tomos (certificate) of Autocephaly (church independence). Successfully led negotiations with the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople, Primates and clergy of the Autocephalous Orthodox Churches, and Ukrainian church notables.[2][3] Upon successful obtaining of the Tomos of Autocephaly, was decorated by the President Petro Poroshenko with the Order of Liberty.
In 2004 and in 2013-2014 participated in the headquarters of the Ukrainian peaceful revolutions — Maidans. He was responsible for situation analysis, prognosis and policy suggestions in the headquarters of Victor Yushchenko (in 2004) and Vitaly Klitschko (2013-14) during the Maidans.
Present occupation
[edit]Member of Parliament of Ukraine[4][5]
Previous employments
[edit]Since 2019, Rostyslav Pavlenko has served as a Member of Parliament of Ukraine, continuing his extensive career in public service and strategic analysis. Prior to his current role, he was the Director of the National Institute for Strategic Studies[6] (August 2018–May 2019), where he contributed to shaping Ukraine's long-term policies on national security and governance.
From December 2014 to July 2018, Pavlenko held the position of Deputy Head of the Administration of the President of Ukraine,[7][8] where he was instrumental in policy coordination and situational analysis at the highest level of government. Earlier, he served as a Member of Parliament (December 2012–January 2015), demonstrating his ability to navigate complex legislative processes.
Pavlenko's academic pursuits were complemented by practical experience as a post-doctoral researcher at the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy (NaUKMA) between 2010 and 2012, during which he also served as deputy editor-in-chief of Tyzhden (The Week), a prominent Ukrainian magazine.
His prior governmental roles included leading analytical services within the Secretariat of the President of Ukraine, such as Head of the Analysis and Rapid Response Service (July 2009–February 2010) and Head of the Situation Analysis Service (January 2006–December 2008). These positions underscored his expertise in managing critical information and delivering actionable insights.
In the Academia, Pavlenko has maintained a long-standing association with NaUKMA, serving as an assistant professor since 1999, an associate professor since 2002, and head of the Political Science Department beginning in February 2005. He continued as a part-time associate professor until May 2007, contributing to the education of future Ukrainian policymakers.
His professional trajectory also includes directorial and editorial roles, such as Director of the Foundation for Social Strategies (2009), Editor of the Political Science Section of Person and Politics magazine (since 1999), and Director of the International Comparative Analysis Institute (1998–2002).
Early in his career, Pavlenko worked as a consultant to a Member of Parliament (1996–2002) and as a commentator for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (1998), demonstrating his capacity to bridge the Academia, journalism, and politics. He also served as an expert on political issues for the Association of Young Ukrainian Political Scientists and Politicians (1996–1998), where he began establishing his reputation as a prominent Ukrainian political scientist.
The ranks of a civil servant
[edit]Civil servant of the 1st rank (since February 2010), 2nd rank (since May 2007), 3rd rank (since May 2005)[9]
Decorations
[edit]Upon successful obtaining of the Tomos of Autocephaly, Pavlenko was decorated by the President Petro Poroshenko with the Order of Liberty, 22 Jan 2019[10]
Teaching and Civic Activities, Media Experience
[edit]Author of more than 400 publicist and over 40 scientific publications, in particular: author of the monograph "Parliamentary responsibility of the government" (2002), co-author and/or editor of about a dozen books.
Since 1996 has the experience in analyzing and drafting legislation in the spheres of constitutional law, budget law, administrative reform, election law, education reform.
Personal life
[edit]Spouse — Olena Mykhailivna Pavlenko. Son — Pavlenko Roman Rostyslavovych.[11]
Videos
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Official video blog[12]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ростислав Павленко — Біографія, Балотування, Фракції". www.chesno.org (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2024-06-24.
- ^ "Patriarch Bartholomew is thoroughly familiar with the processes in Ukraine and the "laity" will not be able to intimidate him, - Rostyslav Pavlenko". risu.ua. Retrieved 2024-06-24.
- ^ "Presidential Administration comments on the autocephaly progress and what it means for Ukraine and President". risu.ua. Retrieved 2024-06-24.
- ^ "The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, offician website. People's Deputies of Ukraine: Rostyslav Pavlenko". rada.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2024-06-24.
- ^ "Всі депутати нової Ради. Ростислав Павленко — досьє". www.nv.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2024-06-24.
- ^ "PRESIDENT'S OF UKRAINE PETRO POROSHENKO Official website, 07.30.2018". Archived from the original on 30 July 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
- ^ "PRESIDENT'S OF UKRAINE PETRO POROSHENKO Official website, 12.26.2014". Archived from the original on 9 March 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
- ^ Rostyslav Pavlenko on LinkedIn [1]
- ^ Decree of the President of Ukraine from 7 May 2005 year № 772/2005 «On assigning the rank of civil servant» (in Ukrainian)
- ^ Decree of the President of Ukraine from 22 January 2019 year № 14/2019 «On awarding with state awards of Ukraine on the occasion of the National Day of Ukraine» (in Ukrainian)
- ^ "E-declaration of R.Pavlenko" (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQA5mM1YBTFNjmB389J05RQ
- 1976 births
- Living people
- Politicians from Kyiv
- National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy alumni
- Central European University alumni
- Academic staff of the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy
- Ukrainian political scientists
- Ukrainian campaign managers
- Ukrainian politicians
- Petro Poroshenko Bloc politicians
- Solidarity Party (Ukraine) politicians
- Recipients of the Order of Liberty (Ukraine)
- Seventh convocation members of the Verkhovna Rada
- Eighth convocation members of the Verkhovna Rada
- Ninth convocation members of the Verkhovna Rada
- Ukrainian YouTubers