Background
Chechetov was born 3 October 1953 in the village of Lyubimovka (Korenevsky District) in current Russia. Then the village was part of the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics (as was Ukraine).
politician deputy minister deputy
Chechetov was born 3 October 1953 in the village of Lyubimovka (Korenevsky District) in current Russia. Then the village was part of the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics (as was Ukraine).
In 1979 he graduated from Kharkiv Engineering and Economics Institute with a degree in economics and organization of mining industry.
He was a former first deputy head of the Party of Regions parliamentary faction. And de-facto its Chief Whip. Chechetov committed suicide on February 27, 2015.
From 1971 1982 till he worked as a mechanic in a coal mine in Yenakiyevo.
And from 1982 till 1994 Chechetov was a teacher at Kharkiv engineering economic institute. in the Ukrainian parliamentary election, 1994 he was elected into parliament and joined the faction Socio-market choice. In 1998 and 1999 he served as Deputy Minister of Economy.
From September 1999 to April 2003 Chechetov was First Deputy Chairman of the State Property Fund of Ukraine. In the Ukrainian parliamentary election, 2006, Ukrainian parliamentary election, 2007 and Ukrainian parliamentary election, 2012 he returned to parliament for Party of Regions.
After 2012 he became first deputy head of the parties parliamentary faction.
And de-facto its Chief Whip. Chechetov did not take part in the Ukrainian parliamentary election, 2014. On January 20, 2015, the General Prosecutor" General’ s Office claimed Chechetov a suspect on suspicion of abuse of power and forgery.
On February 21 he was bailed out for almost 5 million hryvnia.
Chechetov committed suicide on the night of February 27, 2015, by jumping from the window of his apartment, located on the 17th floor.
From 1994 till 1997 Chechetov was a member of the Liberal Party of Ukraine. From 1998 to 2005 Chechetov was a member of various economic commissions under President Kuchma.