Valeriy Khoroshkovskyi

Valeriy Khoroshkovskyi
Valeriy Khoroshkovskyi
Валерій Хорошковський
	Khoroshkovskyi in 2012
First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine
	In office; 22 February 2012 – 14 December 2012
President	Viktor Yanukovych
Prime Minister	Mykola Azarov
Preceded by	Andriy Klyuyev
Succeeded by	Serhiy Arbuzov
Minister of Finance of Ukraine
	In office; 18 January 2012 – 22 February 2012
President	Viktor Yanukovych
Prime Minister	Mykola Azarov
Preceded by	Fedir Yaroshenko
Succeeded by	Yuriy Kolobov
Head of the Security Service of Ukraine
	In office; 11 March 2010 – 18 January 2012
President	Viktor Yushchenko; Viktor Yanukovych;
Prime Minister	Yulia Tymoshenko; Mykola Azarov;
Preceded by	Valentyn Nalyvaichenko
Succeeded by	Ihor Kalinin
Head of the State Customs Service of Ukraine
	In office; 24 December 2007 – 28 January 2009
President	Viktor Yushchenko
Prime Minister	Yulia Tymoshenko
Ministry of Economy and European Integration
	In office; December 2002 – January 2004
President	Leonid Kuchma
Prime Minister	Viktor Yanukovych
Preceded by	Oleksandr Shlapak
Succeeded by	Mykola Derkach
People's Deputy of Ukraine
	In office; 29 March 1998 – 31 March 2002
Personal details
Born	1 January 1969 (age 55); Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine)
Political party	Party of Regions
Other political; affiliations	People's Democratic Party (1998–2002); Ukrainian Peasant Democratic Party (2002); Labour Ukraine (2002); Strong Ukraine (2014);
Spouse	Olena
Children	Two sons, one daughter
Alma mater	Kyiv State University

Valeriy Ivanovych Khoroshkovskyi (Ukrainian: Валерій Іванович Хорошковський; born 1 January 1969) is a Ukrainian businessman and politician who served as head of the Security Service of Ukraine from 2010 to 2012 and as Minister of Finance and First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine briefly in 2012. According to Ukrainian and East European media Khoroshkovskyi is one of Ukraine's richest people.^[3]

While being in public office Khoroshkovskyi had large stakes in various Ukrainian media and metallurgy industries.^[2] In 2006 Khoroshkovskyi stated: "I owned mid-sized businesses that had no kind of political influence. I cannot say I gained something for my business thanks to politics or that I had any political advantages thanks to business".

^ "Yanukovych appoints Kolobov as finance minister". Kyiv Post. Interfax-Ukraine. 28 February 2012. Archived from the original on 1 March 2012. Retrieved 28 February 2012.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Valery Khoroshkovskyi – Customs TV". Kyiv Post. June 2008. Archived from the original on 22 January 2011. Retrieved 21 June 2010.
^ "Ukraine's richest get even richer". Kyiv Post. 30 May 2007. Archived from the original on 29 September 2012. Retrieved 21 June 2010.
"Khoroshkovskyi declares Hr 47.8 million as income for 2011 and five cars". Kyiv Post. 12 April 2012. Archived from the original on 29 September 2012. Retrieved 12 April 2012.

[1] "Yanukovych appoints Kolobov as finance minister". Kyiv Post. Interfax-Ukraine. 28 February 2012. Archived from the original on 1 March 2012. Retrieved 28 February 2012.

[worth-2] "Valery Khoroshkovskyi – Customs TV". Kyiv Post. June 2008. Archived from the original on 22 January 2011. Retrieved 21 June 2010.

[3] "Ukraine's richest get even richer". Kyiv Post. 30 May 2007. Archived from the original on 29 September 2012. Retrieved 21 June 2010.
"Khoroshkovskyi declares Hr 47.8 million as income for 2011 and five cars". Kyiv Post. 12 April 2012. Archived from the original on 29 September 2012. Retrieved 12 April 2012.

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