Yaroslav Sukhyi


Yaroslav Mykhailovych Sukhyi is a Ukrainian communist party activist and later politician, member of the Verkhovna Rada.
Until dissolution of the Soviet Union, in 1976-1991 he was communist party activist in Ternopil. Following the dissolution, Sukhyi found employment with the Ukrainian industrial giant Motor Sich.
In 2000-2014 Sukhyi was a member of the Verkhovna Rada representing Labour Ukraine and later Party of Regions. In 2000-2006 he was elected by an electoral district in Zaporizhia Oblast.
In 2010 Sukhyi served as a Governor of Ternopil Oblast.