Ivan Plyushch

Ivan Plyushch
Іван Плющ
Plyushch in 2004
Secretary of the Security and Defense Council
In office 12 May 2007 – 26 November 2007
President	Viktor Yushchenko
Preceded by	Vitaliy Haiduk
Succeeded by	Raisa Bohatyriova
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada
In office 1 February 2000 – 14 May 2002
Preceded by	Oleksandr Tkachenko
Succeeded by	Volodymyr Lytvyn
In office 5 December 1991 – 11 May 1994
Preceded by	Leonid Kravchuk
Succeeded by	Oleksandr Moroz
First Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada
In office 6 June 1990 – 5 December 1991
Speaker	Leonid Kravchuk
Succeeded by	Vasyl Durdynets
In office 1985–1990
Speaker	Volodymyr Ivashko
Chairman of the Kyiv Oblast Council
In office 3 April – 24 July 1990
Succeeded by	Vasyl Sinko
Chairman of the Kyiv Regional executive committee
In office 25 December 1984 – 3 April 1990
Preceded by	Vasyl Sinko
Succeeded by	Vasyl Sinko
People's Deputy of Ukraine
In office 23 November 2007 – 12 December 2012
Constituency	Our Ukraine–People's Self-Defense Bloc, No. 23[1]
In office 15 May 1990 – 25 May 2006
Constituency	Kyiv Oblast, No. 221[2] Chernihiv Oblast, No. 445[3] People's Democratic Party, No. 3[4] Chernihiv Oblast, No. 209[5]
Personal details
Born	(1941-09-11)11 September 1941 Borzna, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Died	25 June 2014(2014-06-25) (aged 72) Kyiv, Ukraine
Political party	Communist Party of the Soviet Union People's Democratic Party Our Ukraine
Alma mater	National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine
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Ivan Stepanovych Plyushch (Ukrainian: Іван Степанович Плющ; 11 September 1941 – 25 June 2014) was a Ukrainian politician. He thrice served as the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (parliament of Ukraine), from 9 July to 23 July 1990 (acting), from 5 December 1991 to 11 May 1994, and from 1 February 2000 to 14 May 2002.