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Vitalii Georgievich Ochev
Vitalii (, ; , ) is a masculine given name of Ancient Roman origin. In ancient Rome, the name was a nickname. There was also a related ''cognomen'' (generic nickname) ''Vitalianus'', which literally translates as "belonging to Vitalis". The female version of the name is Vitalina (, ; , ). The name Vіtalіi came to the Kievan Rus' with the arrival of Christianity from Byzantium. According to V. A. Nikonov, in 1988 the name in the USSR was rare.'' Никонов В. А.'' Ищем имя. — М.: Советская Россия, 1988. — С. 104. Male diminutives include ''Vitalik'', ''Vitalenka'', ''Vital'', ''Vitalia'', ''Vitasia'', ''Vitulik'', ''Talii'', ''Talik'', ''Talia;'' female: ''Vita, Vitalinka, Vitalia, Vitasia, Vitasha, Vitakha, Lina, Talina, Tal.'' People known as Vitalii * Vitalii Bairak (1907–1946), Ukrainian Catholic priest and blessed hieromartyr of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church * Vitalii Demianiuk (born 1971), Ukrainian engineer and philanthropis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vital (given Name)
Vital is the name of: * Vital Ahačič (1933–1995), Slovenian accordionist and pedagogue * Vital Alsar (born 1933), sailor * Vital Aza (1851–1912), Spanish author, playwright, poet, and satirist * Vital Balla, Congolese politician * Vital Borkelmans (born 1963), Belgian footballer * Vital Brazil (1865–1950), Brazilian physician, biomedical scientist, and immunologist * Vital Bulyga, Vital Bułyha (born 1980), former footballer * Vital Cliche (1890–1976), Canadian politician * Vital Cuinet (1833–1896), French geographer and orientalist * Vital de Mortain, founder of Savigny Abbey * Vital Deykala, Vital Dejkała (born 1984), retired Belarusian professional footballer * Vital Eiselt (born 1941), Slovenian basketballer * Vital Hayduchyk, Vital Hajdučyk (born 1989), Belarusian professional footballer * Vital Hébert (died 1867), landowner and political figure in New Brunswick * Vital Heynen (born 1969), former Belgian volleyballer * Vital Joachim Chamorin (1773–1811), French ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vitaliy Bayrak
Vitaliy Bayrak (), sometimes referred to as Volodomyr Bayrak (; February 24, 1907 April 21, 1946), was a Ukrainian Catholic priest and martyr. Born in Szajkowce in Austrian Galicia (now Shvaikivtsi, near Ternopil in modern-day Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the List of European countries by area, second-largest country in Europe after Russia, which Russia–Ukraine border, borders it to the east and northeast. Ukraine also borders Belarus to the nor ...), he entered a Basilian monastery in 1924 and was ordained a priest on August 13, 1933. He was appointed superior at the Drohobych monastery on in place of Yakym Senkivskyi. Throughout his life, he was considered to be a very active and friendly missionary, who possessed a great gift for giving spiritual direction. On September 17, 1945, Bayrak was arrested and, on November 13, was sentenced to imprisonment for confiscating property, even though he had none. On Easter 1946, he died a martyr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vitalina Koval
Vitalina Koval is a Ukrainian human rights activist. She campaigns for women rights and LGBTI rights. She is from Uzhhorod. Activism Vitalina Koval organised social events for LGBTI people but these were largely secret. She then set up a community centre for LGBTI people in Uzhhorod. The centre offered peer to peer support to LGBTI people. Koval campaigns for the protection of minorities from hate crime She organised International Women's Day rallies in 2017 and in 2018. Karpatska Sich, a radical group attacked the rally in 2018. Vitalina Koval sustained an eye injury after being doused with paint. She reported this attack to the police. Two people are being prosecuted for this attack but the investigation to qualify the attack as a hate crime is ongoing. In 2018, Koval's case was featured in Amnesty International's Write for Rights campaign. Koval and members of her group have received threats from far-right groups. International Human rights advocacy Koval attended the Hu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vitalii Sediuk
Vitalii Mikolayovych Sediuk (; born 14 November 1988) is a Ukrainian self-described prankster. He was formerly a media reporter. He has physically assaulted a number of celebrities at events such as film premieres and awards ceremonies. On several of these occasions, he has gained access to otherwise restricted areas with the use of press credentials from his former employer, Ukrainian TV channel 1+1. In interviews, he has denied his conduct amounts to stalking and has stated he is not "crazy". Celebrity assaults incidents 2012–2014 * On 18 May 2012, Sediuk kissed Will Smith at the premiere of ''Men in Black 3'' in Moscow, prompting Smith to slap him and ask "What the hell is your problem, man?" Sediuk was attempting to interview Smith at the time he kissed him. * On 10 February 2013, Sediuk, who had no ticket or credential, rushed onto the stage during the 2013 Grammy Awards, when Adele received her award for best solo performance, and "murmured" into the microphone, which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vitaly Portnikov
Vitaly Portnikov (; born 14 May 1967) is a Ukrainian editor and journalist. A columnist for Radio Liberty and a regular author of analytical articles in Ukrainian publications on political and historical topics. Member of the PEN Ukraine, a laureate of the 2023 Shevchenko Prize for "journalistic articles and speeches of recent years". Considers himself a zionist. Biography Portnikov was born in 1967 in Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (modern-day Ukraine). He graduated from the MSU Faculty of Journalism in 1990. During his studies, he cooperated with the Kyiv newspaper '' Molod Ukrayiny''. Since 1989, he works as the analyst of the ''Nezavisimaya Gazeta'', specializing in post-Soviet countries, and cooperates with the Russian and Ukrainian services of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. As a free-lance journalist he has been publishing articles in Russian newspapers ''Russkiy Telegraf'', ''Kommersant'', ''Vedomosti'', ''Vremya MN'', ''Vremya Novostei'', ''Moskovskiye Novosti'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vitalii Mykolenko
Vitaliy Serhiyovych Mykolenko (; born 29 May 1999) is a Ukrainian professional Association football, footballer who plays as a left-back for club Everton F.C., Everton and the Ukraine national football team, Ukraine national team. Club career Dynamo Kyiv Born in Cherkasy, Mykolenko is a product of the FC Dynamo Kyiv, Dynamo Kyiv youth sportive school. He played for Dynamo in the Ukrainian Premier League Reserves and in August 2017 he was promoted to the senior squad team. Mykolenko made his debut in the Ukrainian Premier League for Dynamo Kyiv on 20 August 2017, playing in a winning match against FC Stal Kamianske, Stal Kamianske. On 25 October 2018, Mykolenko made his debut in the 2018–19 UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa League, starting in Dynamo's 2–1 victory over Stade Rennais F.C., Rennes at the Roazhon Park. Mykolenko was named the best young player in the 2018–19 Ukrainian Premier League season. Everton On 1 January 2022, Mykolenko joined English side Everton F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vitaliy Masol
Vitaliy Andriyovych Masol (; 14 November 1928 – 21 September 2018) was a Soviet-Ukrainian politician who served as leader of the Ukrainian government on two occasions. He held various posts in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, most notably the Head of the Council of Ministers, which is the equivalent of today's Prime Minister, from 1987 until late 1990, when he was forced to resign. He was later Prime Minister of Ukraine, confirmed in that post on 16 June 1994. He resigned from that post on 1 March 1995. Early life and career Vitaliy Andriyovych Masol was born in a village near Chernihiv, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic on 14 November 1928. He graduated in 1951 from Kyiv Polytechnic Institute with a degree in mechanical engineering. He worked as an engineer at the New Kramatorsk Machinebuilding Factory and rose to become the head of the technical department, the head of the mechanical shop and then the deputy chief engineer. In 1971, he was awarded a doctorate in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vitali Klitschko
Vitalii Volodymyrovych Klychko (; ; born 19 July 1971), known as Vitali Klitschko, is a Ukrainian politician and former professional boxer. He serves as mayor of Kyiv,Vitali Klitschko sworn in as Kyiv mayor , Interfax-Ukraine (5 June 2014) and is also head of the Kyiv City State Administration, having held both offices since June 2014. Klitschko is a former leader of the European Solidarity, Petro Poroshenko Bloc, and is a former member of the Ukrainian Parliament."You Scratch My Back, and I’ll Scratch Yours" , ''The Ukrainian Week'' (26 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Nielsen (air Traffic Controller)
Peter Nielsen may refer to: Sports *Peter Nielsen (footballer) (born 1968), Danish footballer *Peter Nielsen (sport shooter) (1890–1972), Danish Olympic shooter; see Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre pistol *Peter Heine Nielsen (born 1973), Danish chess grandmaster *Peter Meinert Nielsen (born 1966), Danish road bicycle racer Others *Peter Nielsen (actor) (1876–1949), Danish film actor *Peter Nielsen (botanist) (1829–1897), Danish botanist, mycologist and plant pathologist * Peter E. Nielsen, Danish biochemist and inventor of Peptide nucleic acid *Peter Alsing Nielsen Poul Peter Knud Augustinus Alsing Nielsen (21 May 1907 – 11 April 1985) was a Danish painter. Born in Frederikssund, he studied painting and graphic art at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts from 1930. Initially interested in landscape pain ... (1907–1985), Danish painter * Peter Nielsen (air traffic controller) (died 2004), Danish-born Swiss air traffic controller at the time of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2002 Überlingen Mid-air Collision
On 1 July 2002, BAL Bashkirian Airlines Flight 2937, a Tupolev Tu-154M passenger jet, and DHL International Aviation ME Flight 611, a Boeing 757-200 cargo jet, collided in mid-air over Überlingen, a southern German town on Lake Constance, near the Germany–Switzerland border, German-Swiss border. All of the passengers and crew aboard both planes were killed, resulting in a total death toll of 71. The official investigation by the German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation (; BFU) identified the main cause of the collision to be a number of shortcomings on the part of the Swiss air traffic control (ATC) service in charge of the sector involved, as well as ambiguities in the procedures regarding the use of the traffic collision avoidance system (TCAS) on board.Section 3.2 "Causes", page 110 On 24 February 2004, Peter Nielsen, the air traffic controller on duty at the time of the collision, was murdered in an apparent act of revenge by Vitaly Kaloyev, a Russian arch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vitaly Kaloyev
Vitaly Konstantinovich Kaloyev (, ; , ; born 15 January 1956) is a Russian former architect and convicted murderer who was found guilty of the premeditated killing of an air traffic controller after his family died aboard BAL Bashkirian Airlines Flight 2937, which collided with DHL International Aviation ME Flight 611 over Überlingen, Germany, on 1 July 2002. Kaloyev held Peter Nielsen (16 August 1967 – 24 February 2004), the sole air traffic controller in Switzerland who was handling traffic the night of the collision, responsible. In 2004, Kaloyev travelled to the Swiss town of Kloten, where he killed Nielsen, who had since retired from his air traffic control job at Skyguide. Later, after his release from prison, Kaloyev was appointed deputy minister of construction of North Ossetia–Alania. In 2016, upon retirement from the local Ossetian government, Kaloyev was awarded the highest regional medal by that government, the medal "To the Glory of Ossetia". The medal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vitalii Demianiuk
Vitalii Demianiuk (; born 26 December 1971, Lviv, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian engineer, entrepreneur, public figure, and philanthropist. Biography He was born in Lviv in the family of engineers and scientists. A lot of time in his childhood before secondary school he spent at homeland of his parents in the Rivne region. Education * 1979–1989 – Lviv secondary school №80, which he graduated with honors. * He graduated from the Faculty of Theoretical and Experimental Physics of the Moscow Engineering Physics Institute and the Faculty of Law of Lomonosov Moscow State University. * He received a master's degree in public development management from the National Academy for Public Administration under the President of Ukraine. Also Demianiuk received a master's degree in oil and gas management at Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva, Switzerland. * He speaks five languages: Ukrainian – native, English, Russian, French and Polish. Career * 1995– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
