Roman Mashovets
Roman Mashovets (Ukrainian: Роман Васильович Машовець; born 1976) is a Ukrainian politician and veteran of military intelligence and special forces.[1] Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine.[2]
Roman Mashovets | |
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Роман Васильович Машовець | |
Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine | |
Assumed office April 22, 2020 | |
President | Volodymyr Zelenskyy |
Member of the National Council on Anti-Corruption Policy | |
Assumed office June 1, 2020 | |
Personal details | |
Alma mater | Ivan Bohun Military High School |
Profession | combat swimmer |
Military service | |
Branch/service | Ukrainian military intelligence and Naval special forces |
Battles/wars | 1)Peacekeeping mission in Sierra Leone 2)Ukrainian contingent in Iraq 3)Russo-Ukrainian War |
Early life
He graduated from the Military Diplomatic Academy. He is a veteran of military intelligence and special forces.[1]
Roman Mashovets is a military officer: from the Ivan Bohun Military High School in 1993 to the Foreign Intelligence Department of the Chief Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine in 2008.[3]
After graduating from the military school, he began serving in the naval special forces – combat swimmers.
He served in the special purpose unit of the Chief Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, in the peacekeeping mission in Sierra Leone, as well as in the Ukrainian contingent in Iraq.[4]
Since July 2014, he has been engaged in the organization of military-technical assistance for the Ukrainian Army.
Roman Mashovets stood at the origins of the creation of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.[5]
He conducted 25 trips to the war zone in the east of Ukraine.[3]
Political career
Roman Mashovets founded the charitable public organization "National Values of Ukraine", which is engaged in tracking modern trends in the national security and defense sector, researching the real state of the Ukrainian army, preparing analytical reports that are sent to the state structures of Ukraine and the United States, and the problematic issues of reintegration of temporarily occupied territories.[6]
Since April 22, 2020, he was appointed Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine.[7]
He is a member of the National Council on Anti-Corruption Policy (since June 1, 2020).[8]
References
- "Андрій Єрмак представив Романа Машовця на посаді заступника керівника Офісу Президента". Office of the President of Ukraine. April 22, 2020. Archived from the original on April 23, 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
- "Заступник Керівника Офісу Президента України". president.gov.ua. Archived from the original on July 3, 2020. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
- "Блог Романа Машовця". LB.ua. Archived from the original on July 14, 2022. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
- Oleksii Horb (September 7, 2018). "Роман Машовець, ветеран воєнної розвідки України: "Ціна бойового досвіду воєнної розвідки України – безцінне життя героїв-розвідників"". Chief Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine. Archived from the original on December 5, 2020. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
- "В Україні планують створити новий рід військ". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. April 20, 2015. Archived from the original on April 18, 2021. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
- Yuri Lapaev (June 27, 2019). "Роман Машовець: "Відправка поранених на лікування в США важлива не лише для них самих. Це й значущий момент для взаємовідносин між Сполученими Штатами та Україною."". tyzhden.ua. Archived from the original on June 30, 2019. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
- Decree of the President of Ukraine from April 22, 2020, year № 153/2020 "Про призначення Р. Машовця Заступником Керівника Офісу Президента України" Archived January 27, 2022, at the Wayback Machine (in Ukrainian)
- Decree of the President of Ukraine from June 1, 2020, year № 207/2020 "Питання діяльності Національної ради з питань антикорупційної політики" Archived June 13, 2020, at the Wayback Machine (in Ukrainian)