Rostyslav Pavlenko
politician

Rostyslav Mykolaiovych Pavlenko (Ukrainian: Ростислав Миколайович Павленко; born 19 August 1976) is a Ukrainian politician, scientist, and public figure who serves as a People's Deputy of Ukraine since 2012.
Previous employments
In 2004 and from 2013 to 2014, he participated in the headquarters of the Ukrainian peaceful revolutions, the Euromaidans. He was responsible for situation analysis, prognosis, and policy suggestions in the headquarters of Victor Yushchenko (in 2004) and Vitaly Klitschko (2013–2014) during the Maidans.
Since 2019, Rostyslav Pavlenko has served as a Member of Parliament of Ukraine, continuing his extensive career in public service and strategic analysis. Prior to his current role, he was the Director of the National Institute for Strategic Studies (August 2018–May 2019), where he contributed to shaping Ukraine's long-term policies on national security and governance.
From December 2014 to July 2018, Pavlenko held the position of Deputy Head of the Administration of the President of Ukraine, where he was instrumental in policy coordination and situational analysis at the highest level of government. Earlier, he served as a Member of Parliament (December 2012–January 2015), demonstrating his ability to navigate complex legislative processes.
Pavlenko's academic pursuits were complemented by practical experience as a post-doctoral researcher at the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy (NaUKMA) between 2010 and 2012, during which he also served as deputy editor-in-chief of Tyzhden (The Week), a prominent Ukrainian magazine.
His prior governmental roles included leading analytical services within the Secretariat of the President of Ukraine, such as Head of the Analysis and Rapid Response Service (July 2009–February 2010) and Head of the Situation Analysis Service (January 2006–December 2008). These positions underscored his expertise in managing critical information and delivering actionable insights.
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