Volodymyr Melnykov (; born September 14, 1951) is a Ukrainian poet, writer, songwriter, author of lyrics and music for songs,https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzjzyrP9gd4 Video of the concert «We serve to the people of Ukraine», words and music by Volodymyr Melnykov, beginning of the part 1, October 3, 2004, Kyivhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-cXAnXoQjY&t=5s Video of the concert «We serve to the people of Ukraine», words and music by Volodymyr Melnykov, end of the part 1 and beginning of the part 2, October 3, 2004, Kyiv inventor, composer and public figure, Merited Figure of Arts of

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Biography

Volodymyr Melnykov was born on September 14,Melnikov Vladimir Nikolaevich
// Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine, vol.20, p.135-136 1951 in the city of

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.Мельников Володимир Миколайович
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Higher Air Defense Anti-aircraft Missile Academy (Faculty of Radio Engineering). In 1982 – graduated with honors (gold medal) from

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Military Academy of Air Defense of the Land Forces (Faculty of Engineering Management). In 1987 – graduated from

Military Academy of Air Defense of the Land Forces (he graduated from the postgraduate course and defended the dissertation of the candidate of technical sciences). In 1969–1991 – served in the Armed Forces of the USSR (Moscow Air Defense District; Northern Group of Forces, Legnica, Poland; Turkestan Military District, Mary). In 1991 he was awarded the military rank "Colonel" and the scientific title "Associate Professor". Before the collapse of the USSR, he was a senior lecturer of the Kiev Military Air Defense Academy of the Land Forces. In 1992–1995 – served in the Verification Center of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. In 1995–2001, served in the General Military Inspectorate under the President of Ukraine, where before the liquidation of the Inspectorate he was the head of the inspection department for international military cooperation and compliance with international treaties on disarmament and arms control.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDYKzUhAnOI Exercise PEACE SHIELD 97 After Action Report, Camp San Luis Obispo, 24 November 1997 Exercise PEACE SHIELD 97 (video about the exercise observers сolonel Anatoly Tkachuk and сolonel Volodymyr Melnykov from the General Military Inspectorate under the President of Ukraine is playing at 7.39-7.50; 13.35-14.15; 15.35-15.44) In late 2001, he retired from military service. Immediately continued his service in the Presidential Administration of Ukraine, where he served as deputy head of the department in the Main Directorate of Judicial Reform, military formations and law enforcement bodies. In 2003 he was transferred to the State Administration of Affairs of the President of Ukraine, where he served until 2005 as the head of the Department for Economic Development. In 2017 he worked in the office of the

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.Имир Ельник
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His artistic awards

* The winner of the Art Prize of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine "Emerald Lyra" for the first place in the nomination "Music" (2004) * Laureate of the festival of the National Radio of Ukraine for the words to the song "I'm in love with Ukraine" (2013) * Winner of the open nationwide song contest "My Dear Mother" (2014) * Diploma for creating a cycle of patriotic songs at the All-Ukrainian Song Contest "Premiere of the Song" (2015) * Laureate of the International Prize named after Volodymyr Vynnychenko (2019)

His books and inventions

* ''Textbook «Design of mathematical algorithms for the functioning of radio-electronic equipment»'' (1992)Educational edition A763495 in the electronic catalog of the National Library of Ukraine named after Yaroslav the Wise
/ref>Encyclopedia of modern Ukraine regarding the textbook, v.20, p.136
/ref>Volodymyr Melnykov on instagram.com
/ref> * ''Druziam. Moim Tovarisham. To my friends'' (2003) ''Володимир Мельников''. Друзям. Моим товарищам. To my friends
/ref> *'' Ukraintsi Ne Papuasy (Ukrainians are not Papuans)'' (2007) ()''Володимир Мельников''. Українці – не папуаси
/ref> * '' Bezmezna Dolia (Boundless Share)'' (2014) ()a) Electronic version of the novel «Boundless Fate», the first book «Gift» on the site maxima-libraryb)the address of the material of the first book of the novel in the Electronic Library «Ukrainika» of the Vernadsky National Library, which is presented in almost all major languages of the world at the choice of the readerc)novel «Boundless Fate» in the Electronic Catalog of the Vernadsky National Libraryd) The book «Boundless Fate» in the Electronic Catalog of the National Parliamentary Library
/ref> В.Н. Мельников. - Проектирование..., 1992, с.1.jpg, В.Мельников%2C_Моим_товарищам%2C_2003.jpg, Ukraintsi ne papuasy 1.jpg, Фото книги Безмежна доля, Имир Ельник.jpg, File:Авт.свид. 304936.jpg, File:Авт.свид. 288029.jpg,

Awards

* Polish Bronze Medal on the Watch of Peace (1979)About rewarding by the Polish Bronze Medal On the Watch of Peace
/ref> * The California State Medal "For Meritorious Service" (1997) * Medal For Military Service to Ukraine (2000) * Merited Figure of Arts of Ukraine (2004) * Honorary Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine (2004) * Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR" * Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR" * Medal "For Impeccable Service" (1st class, 2nd class, 3rd class)

Social activity

* Responsible Secretary of the Supervisory Board of the National Presidential Orchestra of Ukraine Decree of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 723 of 11.09.2007 «On approval of the composition of the Supervisory Board of the National Presidential Orchestra»
/ref> * Deputy Chairman of the public organization of the Association of Bukovynes in the city of Kyiv "Bukovina" Association of Bukovynes in the city of Kyiv "Bukovina"

References

External links

Encyclopedia of modern Ukraine about Volodymyr Melnykov, v.20. p.p. 135-136

Honorable names of Ukraine - elite of the state, v. 4, publishing house «LOGOS UKRAINE», 2017, p.203

V.Melnikov Books in the National Library of Vernadsky

About the author Volodymyr Melnykov in the electronic library Rulit
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Website celebrity-birthdays.com about Volodymyr Melnykov

Musical-world.com.ua about Volodymyr Melnykov
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