Yuriy Bereza

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Yuriy Bereza
Юрій Береза
Bereza in 2016
People's Deputy of Ukraine
In office 27 November 2014 – 24 July 2019
Constituency	People's Front, No. 10
Personal details
Born	(1970-02-08) 8 February 1970 (age 56) Saksahan [uk], Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine)
Party	People's Front
Education	Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
Military service
Allegiance	Ukraine
Branch/service	Ukrainian Ground Forces (1992-2003) National Police of Ukraine
Years of service	1992-2003, 2014
Rank	Major
Unit	Dnipro-1 Regiment

Yuriy Mykolayovych Bereza (Ukrainian: Юрій Миколайович Береза; born 8 February 1970) is a Ukrainian politician and the commander of the Dnipro Battalion.

Biography

Representing People's Front, he was elected to the Verkhovna Rada in the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election. In the July 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election Bereza was not re-elected. As an independent candidate in constituency 24 (in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast) he gained 7.55% of the vote and lost the election to Dmytro Kysylevskyi of the party Servant of the People (who won with 59.36% of the votes)

In 2018 he was involved in a parliamentary brawl, ultimately punching Nestor Shufrych, after a member accused another of being 'Putin's agent' using a poster.

Awards

• In September 2014, he was awarded the Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky, 3rd class.

References

External links

• Media related to Yuriy Bereza at Wikimedia Commons