Quick Info
| Profession | Politician |
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| Nationality | Ukrainian |
| Date of Birth | 14/10/1985 |
| Age | 40 years |
| Birthplace | Uzhhorod, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Full Name | Kira Oleksandrivna Rudik |
Latest News about Kira Rudik
On Ukraine's Independence Day, Rudik discussed the meaning of the holiday during wartime and emphasized the country's resilience against Russian aggression. Her remarks highlighted the broader political message of sovereignty and continued resistance.
Rudik appeared on NBC News and said the Russia-Ukraine war cannot end simply through dialogue with Vladimir Putin. She framed the conflict as one that requires sustained pressure and a realistic security strategy rather than optimism about quick diplomacy.
Kira Rudik spoke publicly ahead of White House talks on Ukraine, arguing that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was not authorized to give up any Ukrainian territories. Her comments reflected ongoing concerns in Kyiv about pressure to trade land for security guarantees during negotiations involving the United States and Russia.
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Bio/Wiki
| Known For | Ukrainian Member of Parliament and leader of the Holos (Voice) party; prominent advocate for digital transformation, liberal democratic values, and Ukraine's international relations during the Russian invasion |
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| Other Names | Kira Rudyk |
Physical Stats & More
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
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| Hair Color | Blonde |
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Personal Life
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married | ||||||||||||
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Career
| Political Journey | Elected head of the Holos party on 11 March 2020; serving as People's Deputy of Ukraine from the proportional list of the Holos party |
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| Pre-Political Career | IT entrepreneur who headed Ring Ukraine company, which was sold to Amazon for $1 billion; member of the board of the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine and the IT Ukraine Association |
| International Advocacy | Since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, promoted Ukraine's agenda in more than 50 countries and gave more than 2,000 interviews for key international media outlets |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/kira.rudik/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/kira.rudik/ | |
| https://x.com/kiraincongress | |
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/kira-rudik-b6a6123 | |
| Official Website | https://kirarudik.com/ |
| YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@Kira_Rudik |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Became the head of the Ukrainian political party ‘Voice’ in 2019. | |
| 2. Previously collaborated with well-known IT firms prior to his political career. | |
| 3. Chosen as a 'People’s Deputy' by the Golos Party Congress in 2020. | |
| 4. Headed Ring Ukraine company, which was sold to Amazon for $1 billion. | |
| 5. Member of the board of the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine and the IT Ukraine Association. | |
| 6. Included in the TOP-100 most influential women in Ukraine according to Focus and NV magazines. | |
| 7. Added to Russia's sanction list in 2020. | |
| 8. Received the Liberal Outstanding Changemaker and Alliance of Her Awards, as well as the Women in Politics Champion of the Year Award from The Alliance of Her. | |
| 9. Previously worked in the Ukrainian and American IT industries | |
| 10. Advocates for liberal democratic values, digital transformation, confiscation of frozen Russian assets for Ukraine, female leadership, animal rights, and strong ties between Ukraine and Taiwan | |
| 11. Op-Ed columnist for The Wall Street Journal, The Hill, The Telegraph, Huffington Post, and Atlantic Council | |
| 12. From January 2008 to September 2010, volunteer worker at HappyPaw, an animal welfare organisation |