Oleksandr Yaroslavskyi

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Oleksandr Vladilenowytsch Yaroslavskyi

Oleksandr Wladilenowytsch Jaroslawskyj ( Ukrainian Олекса́ндр Владиле́нович Яросла́вьский ; born December 5, 1959 in Mariupol ) is a Ukrainian entrepreneur, patron and sports official and is considered one of the richest men in Ukraine.

Yaroslavskyi trained as a police officer and worked as a police inspector in Kharkiv until the early 1990s . After Ukraine gained independence in 1991, he pursued a business career and was temporarily the president of UkrSibBank, one of the largest Ukrainian banks. Yaroslavskyj is also the founder and main owner of Development Construction Holding ( DCH ), a conglomerate active in the financial and construction sectors, which also includes industrial operations and a number of quarries.

From 2002 to 2006 Yaroslavskyj belonged to the Verkhovna Rada , the Ukrainian parliament.

Yaroslavskyj has been the president and main sponsor of the Metalist Kharkiv football club since 2004 . During his presidency between 2007 and 2012, the team reached third place in Premjer-Liha six times in a row . He largely financed the renovation of the Metalist stadium and the airport in the city of Kharkiv. These construction measures made a significant contribution to the fact that three preliminary round matches of the European Football Championship 2012 were played in the city . In December 2012 Yaroslavskyi announced that he had sold the Metalist Kharkiv association to the GasUkraina company.

Yaroslavskyi has a doctorate in engineering, is third married and has four children. In 2011, the Polish journalist Barbara Wlodarczyk created the documentary Król Charkowa (German: The King of Charkiw) about him .

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  3. ↑ Haselsteiner forges new oligarch joint venture ( Memento from September 21, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
  4. ↑ Johannes Aumüller: An oligarchic all-round carefree package. In: sueddeutsche.de . May 17, 2010, accessed October 13, 2018 .
  5. ↑ A poor oligarch directs Austria's opponents. In: kurier.at. November 29, 2011, accessed December 27, 2017 .
  6. ↑ http://www.taz.de/1/archiv/digitaz/artikel/?ressort=le&dig=2011%2F09%2F03%2Fa0196&cHash=54adf9b2e9
  7. ↑ Metalist Kharkiv has "Big Spender". In: sport.orf.at. September 15, 2011, accessed November 27, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Yaroslavskyi, Oleksandr
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Jaroslawskyj, Oleksandr Wladilenowytsch (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Ukrainian entrepreneur and patron
DATE OF BIRTH 5th December 1959
PLACE OF BIRTH Mariupol