Kostyantyn Masyk ( uk, Костянтин Іванович Масик) is a Ukrainian state official and diplomat.
Masyk was born in
Volochysk on 9 July 1936. A graduate of the Gorky Institute of Water Transport Engineers, his working career Masyk started at the Kyiv factory of ship construction and repair in 1959-60. In 1960s he became an activist of
Komsomol of Ukraine becoming its first secretary in Kyiv and Kyiv Oblast.
In 1962 Masyk joined the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and finished the Higher Party School. In 1970s he served on the party's positions in
Kyiv
Kyiv, also spelled Kiev, is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine. It is in north-central Ukraine along the Dnieper River. As of 1 January 2021, its population was 2,962,180, making Kyiv the seventh-most populous city in Europe.
Ky ...
and
Odessa
Odesa (also spelled Odessa) is the third most populous city and municipality in Ukraine and a major seaport and transport hub located in the south-west of the country, on the northwestern shore of the Black Sea. The city is also the administrativ ...
. In 1980s Masyk was a deputy chairman of council of ministers of the
Ukrainian SSR
The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic ( uk, Украї́нська Радя́нська Соціалісти́чна Респу́бліка, ; russian: Украи́нская Сове́тская Социалисти́ческая Респ ...
and the First secretary of the Kyiv city party committee.
In 1990-1992 Masyk was a first deputy chairman and vice-prime Minister of Ukraine and was acting head of government soon after ousting of
Vitaliy Masol following the 1990 Kyiv students' hunger strike.
In 1992–1997 he served as an ambassador of Ukraine to Finland and after that director of
Nadra Bank
Nadra Bank ( uk, Надра Банк) was one of the largest commercial bank in Ukraine. It was founded in October 1993, and had its headquarters in Kyiv. The Bank ranked among the largest banks in its category according to the classification of ...
.
Later Masyk joined
Party of Regions
The Party of Regions ( uk, Партія регіонів, Partiia rehioniv, ; russian: Партия регионов, Partiya regionov) was a pro-Russian political party in Ukraine formed in late 1997 that then grew to be the biggest party of U ...
.
References
External links
* Havrylova, I.
Kostyantyn Masyk: We need Moses. The desert in Ukraine already exists (Костянтин МАСИК: Нам потрібен Мойсей. Пустеля в Україні вже є)'.
The Day The Day may refer to:
Film and television
* ''The Day'' (1914 film), an Australian silent film
* ''The Day'' (1960 film), a short film
* ''The Day'' (2011 film), a Canadian film
* ''The Day'' (2022 film), a Bangladeshi–Iran joint production ...
. 4 June 1999.
Political old-timer (ПОЛИТИЧЕСКИЙ ДОЛГОЖИТЕЛЬ)