Vitaly Yarema
Vitaly Yarema  | |
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Віталій Ярема  | |
![]() Yarema in 2018  | |
| 12th General Prosecutor of Ukraine | |
| In office 19 June 2014 – 10 February 2015  | |
| President | Petro Poroshenko | 
| Preceded by | Oleh Makhnitskyi (acting)[1] | 
| Succeeded by | Viktor Shokin | 
| 22nd First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine | |
| In office 27 February 2014 – 19 June 2014  | |
| Prime Minister | Arseniy Yatsenyuk | 
| Preceded by | Serhiy Arbuzov | 
| Succeeded by | Stepan Kubiv | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 October 1963 Strokova, Pereiaslav-Khmelnytskyi Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine SSR, Soviet Union  | 
| Political party | unaffiliated | 
| Alma mater | Academy of Internal Affairs of Ukraine | 
| Website | Official Site | 
Vitaly Hryhorovych Yarema (Ukrainian: Віталій Григорович Ярема; born 14 October 1963) is a Ukrainian politician, law enforcement expert who was General Prosecutor of Ukraine from 19 June 2014 until 10 February 2015.[2] His previous position was First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine in Yatsenyuk Government since 27 February 2014, where he was responsible for law enforcement and the power block.[3] Yarema was an MP of Batkivshchyna party (unaffiliated), a former head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine in Kyiv (2005–2010), and a retired lieutenant-general of police.
General Prosecutor of Ukraine
On 19 June 2014 A total of 329 MPs voted Yarema in as General Prosecutor of Ukraine following the respective nomination submitted by Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko.[2]
Family
Yarema and his wife Margarita have three children. A 25-year-old son Valery, 22-year-old daughter Ilona and 6-year-old daughter Roxolana.[4]
Awards
- In 1999 by the Decree of the President of Ukraine, he was awarded the medal "For Irreproachable Service" III.
 - Honored Lawyer of Ukraine
 
References
- ^ Ukrainian president dismisses Makhnitsky as acting prosecutor general, Interfax-Ukraine (18 June 2014)
 - ^ a b MPs agree to Yarema's appointment as prosecutor general, Interfax-Ukraine (19 June 2014)
 - ^ "Katya Gorchinskaya: The not-so-revolutionary new Ukraine government". kyivpost.com. Archived from the original on 2014-07-07. Retrieved 2014-02-28.
 - ^ "Син глави Нацбанку купається у вині, а донька Яреми полюбляє "селфі"". tabloid.pravda.com.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 9 February 2015.
 
External links
 Media related to Vitaliy Yarema at Wikimedia Commons 
- Cabinet of Ukraine Archived 2014-07-18 at the Wayback Machine
 

