Oleksandr Turchynov
Ukrainian politician, screenwriter, and Doctor of Economic Sciences
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Oleksandr Turchynov is a Ukrainian politician and screenwriter with a doctoral degree in economics who has held significant positions in Ukrainian government and public life. He matters because of his influential roles in Ukrainian politics during critical periods of the country's history, though specific details of his impact would require additional context beyond what is provided here.
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- 1964-03-31
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- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 34,574x
- Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy
· 2012 · cited 2,918x
- Pembrolizumab versus chemotherapy for previously untreated, PD-L1-expressing, locally advanced or metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer (KEYNOTE-042): a randomised, open-label, controlled, phase 3 trial
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Oleksandr Valentynovych Turchynov (Ukrainian: Олександр Валентинович Турчинов, IPA: [olekˈsɑndr wɐlenˈtɪnowɪtʃ tʊrˈtʃɪnou̯]; born 31 March 1964) is a Ukrainian politician, screenwriter, Baptist minister and economist. He is the former Secretary of the National Security and Defence Council of Ukraine.
In 2005, Turchynov served as the head of the Security Service of Ukraine. Turchynov is a former acting President of Ukraine from the removal from power of President Viktor Yanukovych on 21 February 2014, until Petro Poroshenko was sworn in as Ukrainian President on 7 June 2014. He then became Chairman of the Ukrainian Parliament until 27 November 2014. Turchynov also served as acting Prime Minister in 2010 (when he was the First Vice Prime Minister in the absence of a prime minister after Yulia Tymoshenko's government was dismissed on 3 March 2010) until the Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian parliament) appointed Mykola Azarov as prime minister on 11 March 2010.
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