Leonid Yemets

Ukrainian politician

Leonid Yemets

Леонід Ємець

People's Deputy of Ukraine
7th convocation
In office
December 12, 2012 – November 27, 2014
8th convocation
In office
November 27, 2014 – August 29, 2019
Personal details
Born| (1979-08-30)30 August 1979
Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Nationality| Ukrainian
Political party| Independent

Yemets Leonid Oleksandrovych (Ukrainian: Ємець Леонід Олександрович, 30 August 1979) is a Ukrainian lawyer and politician, People's Deputy of Ukraine of the 7th and 8th convocations. Deputy of the City Council of the IX convocation from the European Solidarity.[1]

During the 2004 presidential elections, Leonid Emets was a trustee of the presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko in 219 by the Policy district, headed the headquarters of Yushchenko in the Pechersky district of Kyiv. He also was the commandant of the part of the Orange Revolution. In 2006, Emets became a deputy of the Pechersk District Council, where he headed the faction of Our Ukraine.[2]

During the 2014 Maidan revolution, he was responsible for the forensic support of the activists of Euromaidan and AutoMaidan.[3]

## Personal life[edit]

On February 14, 2014, Leonid Yemets married Svitlana Taratorina. The wedding took place on Maidan Nezalezhnosti.[4]

## References[edit]

1. ^ / Стало відомо, хто проходить до Київради: список
2. ^ / Народний депутат України VII скликання. Ємець Леонід Олександрович
3. ^ / ДЕПУТАТИ КИЇВРАДИ. Ємець Леонід Олександрович
4. ^ / Леонід Ємець привіз наречену на Майдан