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Ihor Kopytin

Ukrainian politician

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Source revisionApr 25, 2026
Entity authorityQ66437519 ↗
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Ihor Volodymyrovych Kopytin (Ukrainian: Ігор Володимирович Копитін; born 12 February 1981) is a Ukrainian politician currently serving as a People's Deputy of Ukraine representing Ukraine's 129th electoral district as a member of Servant of the People since 2019.

Early life and career

Ihor Volodymyrovych Kopytin was born on 12 February 1981 in the city of Legnica in southwestern Poland, then under the rule of the Polish People's Republic. He is a graduate of Odesa University, specialising in jurisprudence. From 2009, he worked in the sale and maintenance of aeroplanes and helicopters, as well as training pilots. He previously served as head of several IT startups. Prior to his election, Kopytin was also the head of the international spare parts exchange at Avtomodern TOV, as well as a European Champion in hand-to-hand combat in 2009.

Political career

During the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election, Kopytin was the candidate of Servant of the People for the office of People's Deputy of Ukraine in Ukraine's 129th electoral district, located in Ukraine's southern Mykolaiv Oblast. At the time of the election, he was an independent. He was successfully elected, winning the election with 38.28% of the vote. In second place was incumbent People's Deputy Oleksandr Zholobetskyi (running as an independent), who gathered 16.02% of the vote.

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“Ihor Kopytin” enters the record as ukrainian politician. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Ihor, Kopytin and Ukrainian can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Apr 25, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q66437519. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1981, 2019 and 2009.

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