Olha Buslavets

Olha Anatoliyivna Buslavets (Ukrainian: Ольга Анатоліївна Буславець; born 5 March 1975[1]) is a Ukrainian power engineer and civil servant. From 16 April 2020 until 20 November 2020 she was (at first) the Acting Minister of Energy and Environmental Protection and (after a government reshuffle on 27 May 2020) Minister of Energy.[2][3][4]

Olha Buslavets
Ольга Буславець
Acting Minister of Energy
In office
16 April 2020  20 November 2020
Prime MinisterDenys Shmyhal
Preceded byVitaliy Shubin (Acting)
Succeeded byYuriy Boyko (Acting)
Personal details
Born
Olha Anatoliyivna Buslavets

(1975-03-05) 5 March 1975
Makiivka, Donetsk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Political partyIndependent
EducationDonetsk State Technical University
Occupationpower engineer
civil servant

Biography

She graduated from Donetsk State Technical University (1997). Buslavets is a Candidate of Technical Sciences.[1]

Since 2000, she has worked for an energy supply company.[5]

Buslavets served in senior positions in the Department of Electricity at the Ministry of Fuel and Energy.[1]

Since December 2017, she headed the Directorate of Energy Markets at the Ministry of Energy and Coal Mining.[1]

First Deputy Minister of Energy and Environmental Protection.[6]

On 16 April 2020 Buslavets was appointed as the Acting Minister of Energy and Environmental Protection.[3][4] On 27 May 2020 the Environmental Protection part of this ministry was relocated to the reemerged Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources.[7] Roman Abramovsky was appointed as minister of this ministry.[8] Buslavets stayed on as Acting Minister of Energy.[9] On 20 November 2020 Deputy Energy Minister Yuriy Boyko[nb 1] was appointed to replace her.[2] Simultaneously Buslavets was appointed First Deputy Minister of Energy, she had to be demoted because on 17 November 2020 Ukraine's parliament had passed a bill that set the time period for the temporary performance of minister's duties to 30 days.[10]

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