Taras Chornovil

Taras Chornovil
Тарас Чорновіл
Chornovil in 2011
People's Deputy of Ukraine
In office
5 July 2000  15 December 2012
Preceded by
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Constituency
  • Lviv Oblast, No. 115 (2000–2002)
  • Lviv Oblast, No. 116 (2002–2006)
  • Party of Regions, No. 4 (2006–2007)
  • Party of Regions, No. 3 (2007–2012)
Personal details
Born (1964-06-01) 1 June 1964
Lviv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
(now Ukraine)
Political partyIndependent
Other political
affiliations
Relations
Websitechornovil.openua.net (archived)
Military service
AllegianceSoviet Union
Branch/serviceSoviet Army
Years of service1982–1984

Taras Viacheslavovych Chornovil (Ukrainian: Тарас В'ячеславович Чорновіл; born on 1 June 1964) is a Ukrainian politician who served as a People's Deputy of Ukraine from 2000 to 2012. The son of Ukrainian Soviet dissident leader Viacheslav Chornovil, Chornovil was first elected to the Verkhovna Rada as a member of the People's Movement of Ukraine before joining the Party of Regions during the Orange Revolution, later becoming an independent in 2008.