Volodymyr Kryzhanivsky
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Volodymyr Kryzhanivsky | |
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Володимир Крижанівський | |
![]() Kryzhanivsky in 1990 | |
| Ambassador of Ukraine to Russia | |
| In office 11 March 1992[1] – 12 September 1994[2] | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Volodymyr Fedorov |
| People's Deputy of Ukraine | |
| In office 15 May 1990[3] – 11 March 1992 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Constituency | Kyiv, Livoberezhnyi Masyv |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Voldoymyr Petrovych Kryzhanivsky 24 January 1940[4] Vinnytsia, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine) |
| Party | Nova Ukraina |
| Other political affiliations | Democratic Bloc |
| Alma mater | Kyiv Engineering and Construction Institute |
Voldoymyr Petrovych Kryzhanivsky (Ukrainian: Володимир Петрович Крижанівський; born 24 January 1940) is a Ukrainian politician and diplomat who served as the first Ambassador of Ukraine to Russia from 1992 to 1994. Kryzhanivsky also served as a People's Deputy of Ukraine from 1990 to 1992, representing Livoberezhnyi Masyv in Kyiv.
Kryzhanivsky was born in a family of civil servants on 24 January 1940 in Vinnytsia.[5]
In 1958, he was a student and had graduated from the Kyiv Engineering and Construction Institute (now the Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture) with a specialisation in construction engineering.[6][7]
In 1963, he worked at Vykonrob BMU-18 as an engineer, and senior engineer. In 1965, he became the head of the team, engineer, chief specialist, and head of the department of the Institute of the Central Research Institute "Proektstalkonstruktsiya".
In 1984, he became the head of one of the departments of the Institute "Ukr. NII Projectstalkonstruktsiya".
