Career
1953-1960 First Secretary, Stalino Oblast Committee Ukrainia. 1956-1961 candidate member of the Central Committee, Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Deputy, Ukrainia Supreme Soviet of 1955 and 1959 convocation.
Deputy, USSR Supreme Soviet of 1954 and 1958 convocation. Member, Credentials Commission, Soviet of the Union, USSR Supreme Soviet of 1958 convocation. 1959 Member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party delegation Hungary.