Yurii Lubkovych

Yurii Olehovych Lubkovych (Ukrainian: Юрій Олегович Лубкович; 31 May 1989 – 18 January 2023) was a Ukrainian diplomat who served as the Secretary of State of the Ministry of Internal Affairs from 2021 until his death in 2023.[1][2][3]

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming conventions, the patronymic is Olehovych and the family name is Lubkovych.

Yurii Lubkovych
Юрій Лубкович
Born
Yurii Olehovych Lubkovych

(1989-05-31)31 May 1989
Ternopil, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Died18 January 2023(2023-01-18) (aged 33)
Brovary, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine
Cause of deathHelicopter crash
NationalityUkrainian
Alma materErasmus University Rotterdam
West Ukrainian National University
OccupationDiplomat
Notable workServed as the Secretary of State of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (2021–2023)

Biography

Lubkovych graduated from the Erasmus University Rotterdam in the Netherlands in 2010 (majoring in business). He studied at the West Ukrainian National University where he received his bachelor's degree in management in 2010, and his master's degree in management of foreign economic activities in 2011.[2][3]

He held civil service positions for 10 years. He had experience in management positions in the Secretariat of the Cabinet of ministers of Ukraine and the Apparatus of the Verkhovna Rada.[4]

Lubkovych also attended special training courses for public managers at the Secretariat of the Government of Canada and Nanyang Technological University in Singapore.[5]

Death

Lubkovych, along with the Minister of Interior, Denys Monastyrsky and deputy minister of internal affairs Yevhen Yenin, were killed in a helicopter crash on 18 January 2023 in Brovary, an eastern suburb of the capital Kyiv. The helicopter hit a kindergarten as it crashed, and a child was among the 14 killed. At least 25 others were injured.[6]

References
  1. (in Ukrainian) Monastyrsky presented a new team of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Archived 21 March 2022 at the Wayback Machine, Suspilne (6 September 2021)
  2. "Довідка: Лубкович Юрій Олегович". dovidka.com.ua.
  3. "Лубкович Юрій Олегович". mvs.gov.ua.
  4. "Уряд призначив Юрія Лубковича держсекретарем МВС України". mvs.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 18 January 2023.
  5. "Уряд призначив Юрія Лубковича держсекретарем МВС України". mvs.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 18 January 2023.
  6. "Ukraine crash: Ministers killed as helicopter comes down near nursery". BBC News. 18 January 2023. Archived from the original on 18 January 2023. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
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