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Taras Kutovy
Тарас Вікторович Кутовий |
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Kutovy in 2015
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| Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine | |
| In office 14 April 2016 – 22 November 2018 |
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| Prime Minister | Volodymyr Groysman |
| Preceded by | Oleksiy Pavlenko |
| Succeeded by | Maxim Martynyuk (acting) |
| People's Deputy of Ukraine | |
| 7th convocation | |
| In office December 12, 2012 – November 27, 2014 |
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| Constituency | UDAR, No.151 electoral district |
| 8th convocation | |
| In office November 27, 2014 – December 2, 2014 |
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| Constituency | Petro Poroshenko Bloc, No.151 electoral district |
| Personal details | |
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Taras Viktorovych Kutovy
25 February 1976 Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | 21 October 2019 (aged 43) Poltava Oblast, Ukraine |
| Nationality | Ukrainian |
| Political party | Petro Poroshenko Bloc "Solidarity" |
| Other political affiliations |
UDAR |
| Alma mater | National Academy of the Security Service of Ukraine (1997) Kyiv National Economic University (1998) International Management Institute Kyiv (2002) |
| Occupation | Economist, statesman |
Taras Viktorovych Kutovy was an important person in Ukraine. He was an economist, which means he studied how money and resources work. He was also a politician, meaning he helped lead the country. He was born on February 25, 1976, and passed away on October 21, 2019.
Taras Kutovy's Life and Work
Taras Kutovy was born in Kyiv, which is the capital city of Ukraine. He studied at several universities. He learned about security, economics, and management. These studies helped him prepare for his future jobs in government.
Becoming a Politician
Taras Kutovy became a People's Deputy of Ukraine. This means he was elected by people to represent them in the Ukrainian parliament. The parliament is called the Verkhovna Rada. He served in this role for two terms, starting in 2012. He worked to make laws and help his country.
Minister of Agriculture
In 2016, Taras Kutovy got a very important job. He became the Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. This job meant he was in charge of things like farming and making sure people had enough food. He worked in the government led by Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman.
He worked hard in this role. In 2017, he decided he wanted to leave the position. He asked the lawmakers to accept his decision. His resignation was approved by the parliament in 2018.
Later Life
After leaving his minister role, Taras Kutovy continued his work. Sadly, he passed away on October 21, 2019. He was 43 years old. He died in a helicopter crash in Poltava Oblast, Ukraine.
