Ivan Bokyi

Ivan Bokyi (1942 – March 24, 2020) was a Ukrainian journalist and politician who served as a Deputy of the Verkhovna Rada between 1998 and 2007.

Ivan Bokyi in 2006

Bokyi was born in Hlobyne Raion, Poltava Oblast, and graduated from the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.[1] Bokyi worked as a journalist prior to his election to the Verkhovna Rada in 1998 on the party list of the Socialist Party – Peasant Party. He later formally joined the Socialist Party of Ukraine, and represented the party in the parliament through 2007.

Bokyi died on 24 March 2020, aged 78.[2]

References
  1. "Помер колишній депутат Іван Бокий" (in Ukrainian). Ukrinform. 24 March 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
  2. "Помер екснардеп та журналіст Іван Бокий" (in Ukrainian). Glavcom. 24 March 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2020.


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