Roman Revedzhuk
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Roman Revedzhuk (family surname Gavryliuk; born on May 10, 1988, in the village of Kosmach, Kosiv District, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine) - is a Ukrainian journalist, public and political figure.[1] Co-founder of the First Ukrainian Independent Media Platform. The first Ukrainian journalist who received accreditation in occupied Donetsk in 2014.[2] Co-founder and leader of the Republican platform "Movement 25" ("РУХ 25").[3]
The author of the state-building political ideology of the restoration of the monarchy in Ukraine "The Fifth Universal" and the re-establishment of the state with a change of name to the Grand Duchy of Rus “Ukrainian People's Republic". For this, he was criticized by the pro-government media.[4] He is accused of attempting to overthrow the constitutional order and of working for the special services.[5]
Education
- 2011-2013 - International School of Journalism at the Warsaw University of Technology (Poland) - journalist, TV presenter.
- 2014-2017 - Ivano-Frankivsk National Technical University of Oil and Gas - Master of Economics and Management.
Labor activity/ Political activity
- 2010-2015 - the youngest head of the regional organization of the Ukrainian Red Cross Society.
- 2004, 2014 - Participated in the "Orange Revolution" and "Revolution of Dignity".
- 2014 - representative of the candidate for the President of Ukraine Anatoliy Hrytsenko during the election campaign.
- 2014 - a military journalist with live broadcasts for the TV channel "112 Ukraine", worked in occupied Donetsk.
- 2015-2016 - assistant to People’s Deputy of Ukraine - Oleh Barna, Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Kyiv.
- 2016 - press secretary of Mikheil Saakashvili's Anti-corruption Forum "Ukrainian movement for purification" in Ivano-Frankivsk.[6][7]
- 2017 - correspondent of the Crimean Tatar TV channel ATR.
- 2019 - co-founder and leader of the Republican Platform "Movement 25”("РУХ 25").
- In 2014 and 2019, he was a candidate in the parliamentary elections of deputies to the Verkhovna Rada.
Political persecution
The State Bureau of Investigation (Ukraine) and the National Police of Ukraine opened several criminal proceedings on this fact. After the change of president in Ukraine in 2019, not a single case was investigated.
Attempt at murder
In 2020, journalist Rostyslav Shaposhnikov published tapes from which information about the planning of Revedzhuk's murder became known.[8] The recordings feature a voice similar to the pro-Russian politician and companion of Arsen Avakov - Illia Kyva. Also, on the tapes, among the alleged contractors of the assassination, sounded the name of the agent of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation - Andriy Portnov, who is under US sanctions. The media actively discussed this story. According to the media, Revedzhuk is hiding in Switzerland, where he received political asylum.[9]
Activities in emigration
Revedzhuk continues to publish revealing facts about the corruption of top political officials and information about the war in Ukraine. Earlier, in 2019, he wrote that the "Servant of the People" and Volodymyr Zelenskyy are the FSB projects.
On July 17, 2023, he published data on more than 310,000 dead soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and blamed General Valerii Zaluzhnyi.[10] The news spread across the Western media.
References
- ↑ "Report interview with Ukrainian journalist, co-founder and leader of the republican movement Roman Revedzhuk". REPORT (Azerbaijan). 12 November 2020.
- ↑ "Roman Revedzhuk became the first representative of the Ukrainian media, who received accreditation from the DPR press center". TASS. 8 July 2014.
- ↑ "It will be a multi-leader structure. Each leader will deal with his specific direction. This is not a movement of one person, two or three. This is a large multi-leader movement, which aims not only to achieve the leaders' own political ambitions, but also to create all the conditions for the involvement of new people in Ukrainian politics," said the founder of the "Movement 25", Roman Revedzhuk". Ukrinform. 5 August 2019.
- ↑ "In December 2022, Revedzhuk announced the creation of a "Constitutional Christian Monarchy" in Ukraine under the name "Grand Duchy of the Rus Ukrainian People's Republic". Public calls for the overthrow of the constitutional order, in particular the illegal declaration of a new state, are punishable by law in Ukraine. At the same time, the journalist declares that he is going to come to power in the presidential elections in 2024". Vox Ukraine. 13 March 2023.
- ↑ "Revedzhuk was the curator of 6 regions (the West of Ukraine). "Under the previous government (ed. Petro Poroshenko), I had under my command more than 100 people in cooperation with the SBU. I was the curator of 6 regions in the West of Ukraine. All this was done in complete secrecy. Financial interactions took place. We had meetings in the assembly hall of the SBU and various communications". Versii. 25 December 2020.
- ↑ "The press secretary of the Anti-Corruption Forum in Ivano-Frankivsk, Roman Revedzhuk". TSN. 24 February 2016.
- ↑ "A new anticorruption movement led by Mikheil Saakashvili, governor of Odessa and a former Georgian president, was launched in December 2015. Having embraced "purification" of the political system as its slogan, the movement already has the support of several prominent political figures and civic activists from around Ukraine". Carnegie Endowment. 19 February 2016.
- ↑ "A well-known Ukrainian journalist, head of the public organization "Road Control", who is located in the USA, Rostislav Shaposhnikov distributed intercepted communications between individuals who, according to the recordings, were planning the murder of the famous journalist and activist Roman Revedzhuk". Golos EU. March 2020.
- ↑ "Journalist and leader of the republican platform Roman Revedzhuk, who, according to the media, received political protection in Switzerland". Versii. 16 June 2021.
- ↑ "An uproar was caused in Ukraine after the post of the well-known Ukrainian journalist Roman Revedzhuk on Facebook: "Today, I received information from my sources in the SBU (Secret Service of Ukraine): As of today, the number of dead AFU soldiers is over 310,000. Thanks to Zaluzhnyi."". News Break (Greece). 25 July 2023.
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