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Olena Lukash
Олена Леонідівна Лукаш
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Lukash in 2005
13th Minister of Justice of Ukraine
In office
July 4, 2013 – February 27, 2014
Prime MinisterMykola Azarov
Preceded byOleksandr Lavrynovych
Succeeded byPavlo Petrenko
Minister of Cabinet of Ministers
In office
December 24, 2012 – July 4, 2013
Prime MinisterMykola Azarov
Preceded byAnatoly Tolstouhov
People's Deputy of Ukraine
In office
May 25, 2006 – December 12, 2012
Personal details
Born (1976-11-12) November 12, 1976 (age 48)
Rybnitsa, Moldavian SSR
Political partyParty of Regions
SpouseHryhoriy Ilyashov
ChildrenMaria Ilyashova
Sofia Ilyashova
Alma materAcademy of Labor and Social Relations
OccupationPolitician

Template:Eastern Slavic name Olena Lukash (Template:Lang-uk) is a Ukrainian jurist and politician and former Minister of Justice of Ukraine, member of the Party of Regions. She is a Merited Jurist of Ukraine (2010).[1]

Biography

Born on November 12, 1976 in Rîbnița, Moldavian SSR, Lukash lived in Severodonetsk since 1977. She graduated from the Academy of Labor and Social Relations at the Trade Union Federations of Ukraine in 2000.

In 2001 she received a certificate to conduct jurist activities and in 2001–03 directed a company "Agency "In the Name of Law" (Агентство "Іменем Закону"). In 2004–05 Lukash was a senior instructor at the Ukrainian academy of foreign trade and later the Jurist Agency "Libera". In 2005 she defended several participants of the "Severodonetsk Congress".

From 2006 to 2012 she was elected to the Verkhovna Rada. During that time Lukash was a People's Deputy of Ukraine and the First Deputy Minister of the Cabinet of Ministers. In 2010–11[2] she was the First Deputy Chairman of Presidential Administration and represented the President of Ukraine in the Constitutional Court of Ukraine. In December 2012 Lukash was appointed the Minister of Cabinet of Ministers.

On July 2 Oleksandr Lavrynovych was elected as member of the Supreme Council of Justice of Ukraine.[3] Lukash replaced Lavrynovych as Justice Minister 2 days later.[4]

Olena Lukash Former Minister of Justice. Sought since February 2014, Wanted for murder and mass complicity in the events in Kyiv (Kiev) the early 2014 when President Yanukovych fled to Russia. [5][6][7]

Family

Her younger sister Tetyana, Merited Jurist of Ukraine (2010), is a member of the Central Election Commission of Ukraine.

Lukash's husband Lieutenant General Hryhoriy Ilyashov is a director of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine.

References

Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Cabinet of Ministers
2012–2013
Succeeded by
Preceded by Minister of Justice of Ukraine
2013–2014
Succeeded by

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