Vitaly Yarema
Vitaly Yarema | |
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Віталій Ярема | |
Yarema in 2018 | |
| 12th General Prosecutor of Ukraine | |
| In office 19 June 2014 – 10 February 2015 | |
| President | Petro Poroshenko |
| Preceded by | Oleh Makhnitskyi (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Viktor Shokin |
| 22nd First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine | |
| In office 27 February 2014 – 19 June 2014 | |
| Prime Minister | Arseniy Yatsenyuk |
| Preceded by | Serhiy Arbuzov |
| Succeeded by | Stepan Kubiv |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 October 1963 Strokova, Pereiaslav-Khmelnytskyi Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine SSR, Soviet Union |
| Political party | unaffiliated |
| Alma mater | Academy of Internal Affairs of Ukraine |
| Website | Official Site |
Vitaly Hryhorovych Yarema (Ukrainian: Віталій Григорович Ярема; born 14 October 1963) is a Ukrainian politician, law enforcement expert who was General Prosecutor of Ukraine from 19 June 2014 until 10 February 2015. His previous position was First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine in Yatsenyuk Government since 27 February 2014, where he was responsible for law enforcement and the power block. Yarema was an MP of Batkivshchyna party (unaffiliated), a former head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine in Kyiv (2005–2010), and a retired lieutenant-general of police.