Dimitro Kuleba Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and a member of the National Defense and Security Council of Ukraine. He is one of the most respected and powerful diplomats in Ukraine and has held several important positions in his career.
early life
Dmitro was born on April 19, 1981, in Sumy, Ukraine to his father, Ivan Dmitrovich Kuleba, and his mother, whose name has not been released. His father works as a diplomat and is a former deputy secretary of state. His father was also ambassador to countries like Egypt, Czech Republic, Kazakhstan and Armenia. Dimitro was greatly inspired by his father and wanted to follow the same career path. It is known that in 2003 Dmitry continued his education at the Institute of International Relations at the Taras Shevchenko National University in Kyiv.
Dimitro Kuleba Career
Dimitro began his career as a diplomat in 2003 when he began working in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine. He served in the ministry until 2013, later stepping down due to his disagreements with then-president Viktor Yanukovich. Kuleba then became president of the UART Foundation for Cultural Diplomacy and also participated in the Euromaidan protests in 2013. In 2014, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, he returned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as Ambassador for Communications. Dymtro also advanced digital, cultural and public diplomacy at work and was instrumental in resolving the situation.
Then he was appointed Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the Council of Europe. Dmitro currently works as a diplomat and holds the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine. He has held this position since 2020 and is also currently a member of the National Defense and Security Council. Earlier, in 2019, he held the post of Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration. Apart from this, he has also written a book titled The War of Reality, which was released in 2019. This book talks about modern communication, media literacy and combating disinformation.
Russia-Ukraine conflict
More recently, in 2022, as Ukraine faces external pressures and aggression from its neighbor Russia, Dimitro published a to-do list for the world in which he called for more weapons, isolating Russia. Listed five items, including funding, financial aid and humanitarian aid. When Russia began firing missiles at Ukrainian military installations, the minister sought help and support from other countries, the European Union and the United Nations, against Russia’s all-out invasion of Ukraine.
Dimitro Kuleba social media
Since joining in 2014 Dmytro’s Twitter account currently has 170.6K followers and only 250 friends on his Facebook page. Apart from this, he is also known on Instagram where he currently has 7500+ followers.
Dimitro Kuleba Biography |
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| Real Name | Dmitry Ivanovich Kulebas |
| Date of birth | April 19, 1981 |
| Age (as of 2022) | 40 years |
| birth place | Sumy, Ukraine |
| nationality | Ukrainian |
| Work | Foreign Minister of Ukraine |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Sun sign | Aries |
physical statistics |
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| height | feet in inches – 5′ 7″ – in centimeters – 170 cm |
| weight | in kilograms – 72 kg – in pounds – 158 pounds |
| shoe size | 9 (USA) |
| hair color | brown |
| eye color | brown |
| body type | average |
Dimitro Kuleba family |
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| father | Ivan Dmitrovich Kulebas |
| Mother | Yevenia Kuleba |
| Sister | , |
| Brothers | , |
Qualification / Education |
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| school | , |
| university | Taras Shevchenko National University of Ukraine |
Relationship Status |
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| marital status | married |
| Who is the wife of Dimitro Kuleba? | Yevenia Kuleba |
| Children | Yehor Kuleba, Lyubov Kulebas |
personal life
Dimitro is currently married to his wife Yevnia Kuleba and is the father of their children Yehor Kuleba and Lyubov Kuleba. Their eldest daughter was born in 2006 while their youngest was born in 2011. His wife was number one on the party list for the Kyiv City Council in the 2020 local elections and currently works as the Secretary of the Kyiv City Council Standing as Deputy of the Kiev City Council. Committee on Environment. He is currently settled in Kyiv with his family and prefers to lead a private life away from the media attention.
Dimitro Kuleba net worth
Dmitro Kuleba has held several key positions for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and has earned a lot through his career as a diplomat. He has amassed a lot of wealth over the years and his net worth is estimated to be around $4 million as of 2021.
Facts about Dimitro Kuleba
- Dmitry was named Ukrainian Ambassador of the Year in 2017 by the Institute of World Policy.
- He is the youngest diplomat in the history of Ukraine to hold top positions.
- Dmytro is known to be a dog lover and also has two lap dogs.
- He was part of Maidan Kranti for Garima in 2013.
- He is fluent in Russian and English.
