Professional career
December 2024 – Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the UN Office and other International Organizations in Geneva
August 2024 – assumed the function of Special Envoy on IAEA
January 2024 – appointed as MFA Ambassador-at-Large on Human Rights, Gender Equality and Diversity
July 2019 – December 2023: Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the International Organizations in Vienna
May 2019 – June 2019: Deputy Director-General of the Department for International Organizations of the MFA of Ukraine – Head of the OSCE Division
August 2018 – April 2019: First Deputy Head of the Directorate of strategic planning and operational support of the Administration of the President of Ukraine
24 August 2017 – Diplomatic rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine
June 2016-June 2018 – Appointed as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Republic of Tanzania, with residence in Nairobi
December 2015-June 2018 – Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Republic of Rwanda, with residence in Nairobi
October 2015-June 2018 – Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Union of the Comoros, with residence in Nairobi; Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and as Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat)
April 2015-June 2018 – Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Republic of Kenya
2014-2015 – Deputy Director-General of the Secretariat of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine – Head of the Multilateral Cooperation Division
2012-2013 – Deputy Head of Ukraine’s OSCE Chairmanship Task Force, Deputy Director-General of the Secretariat of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
2010-2012 – Deputy Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations
2008-2010 – Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Ukraine to the United Nations
2006-2008 – Head of Division, Territorial Department dealing with Russian Federation and CIS issues, MFA of Ukraine
2002-2006 – First Secretary, Counsellor, Delegation of Ukraine to the OSCE, Vienna
1999-2002 – First Secretary, Counsellor, Department for Policy Planning and Analysis, MFA of Ukraine
1996-1999 – Second Secretary, Embassy of Ukraine in Finland
1994-1996 – Attaché, Third Secretary, Second Secretary, Secretariat of the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
1993-1994 – Attaché, Department of Information, MFA of Ukraine
Education
1994-1996 – Study of foreign languages at the Kyiv National Linguistic University, Master’s degree in German Language Education
1991-1994 – Study of foreign languages (German, English) at the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
1989-1994 – Study of history and political science at the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Master’s degree in History
Languages
Fluent in English and German
Married, has one daughter