Английская Википедия:Dmytro Kushneruk

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Dmytro Kushneruk (Ukrainian: Дмитро́ Володи́мирович Кушнеру́к; born January 16, 1983, in Odesa, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian diplomat, currently serving as Consul General of Ukraine in San Francisco (Consular district including Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington State, and Wyoming).[1][2][3][4][5] He is a graduate of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv holding a Master's degree in International Law. Kushneruk holds the diplomatic rank of Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Envoy First class.[6]

Diplomatic career

Kushneruk joined diplomatic service in 2006 and worked at Office of the President of Ukraine. In 2012-2014 Kushneruk was posted as Counsellor at the Permanent mission of Ukraine to the United Nations in New York City. In 2014-2020 Kushneruk served as Deputy Chief of Protocol to the President of Ukraine. Kushneruk was appointed Consul General of Ukraine in San Francisco in July 2020.[6]

Activities during Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Kushneruk coordinated with Governor Gavin Newsom the scope and extent of California's efforts to support the people and government of Ukraine.[7][8][9] Kushneruk also coordinated aid to Ukraine with Governor Jay Inslee of Washington State and the City of Seattle,[10] with Arizona lawmakers[11] as well as with Governor Spencer Cox and church leaders of Utah.[3] In a March 2022 meeting with the US Congressman Ro Khanna, Kushneruk successfully advocated for greater US military aid for Ukraine, particularly anti-tank weapons, anti-aircraft missiles and aircraft, but found disagreement on establishing a no-fly zone over Ukraine.[4][12]

Kushneruk participated in street rallies and other events in the San Francisco Bay Area that bolstered support for Ukraine,.[13] He also contributed to sister-city relations between Ukrainian and Californian cities.[14][15]

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