Iryna Herashchenko (politician)

Iryna Volodymyrivna Herashchenko (Ukrainian: Ірина Володимирівна Геращенко) is a Ukrainian journalist and politician currently serving as a People's Deputy of Ukraine from European Solidarity. She is a Merited Journalist of Ukraine since 2000. Former First Deputy Chairwoman of the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine's parliament), also serving as President's Humanitarian Envoy at the Minsk peace talks regarding the war in Donbas.

Iryna Herashchenko
Ірина Геращенко
Herashchenko in September 2016
First Deputy Chairwoman of the Verkhovna Rada
In office
14 April 2016  29 August 2019
Preceded byAndriy Parubiy
Succeeded byRuslan Stefanchuk
Chairman of the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada on European integration
In office
4 December 2014  14 April 2016
Preceded byHryhoriy Nemyria
People's Deputy of Ukraine
Assumed office
29 August 2019
Constituency
Personal details
Born (1971-05-15) 15 May 1971
Cherkasy, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
(now Ukraine)
Political partyEuropean Solidarity (2014-present)
Other political
affiliations
  • Independent (before 2007)
  • NU/NSNU (2007–2012)
  • UDAR (2012–2014)
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