Nestor Shufrych

Nestor Ivanovych Shufrych (Ukrainian: Не́стор Іва́нович Шу́фрич, born 29 December 1966) is a Ukrainian politician who has served in the Verkhovna Rada since 1998. Since 2017, Shufrych has been in the pro-Russian Eurosceptic political party Opposition Platform — For Life, which was outlawed in 2022 following the launch of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. During the invasion, Shufrych was arrested in September 2023 under suspicion of treason.

Nestor Shufrych
Нестор Шуфрич
Shufrych in 2010
People's Deputy of Ukraine
Assumed office
23 November 2007
ConstituencyParty of Regions, No. 4 (2007–2010)
Multi-member district, No. 27 (2012–2014)
Multi-member district, No. 8 (2014–2019)
Opposition Platform — For Life, No. 7 (2019–present)
In office
12 May 1998  25 May 2006
ConstituencyZakarpattia Oblast, No. 70 (1998–2002)
Cherkasy Oblast, No. 201 (2002–2006)
Personal details
Born (1966-12-29) 29 December 1966
Uzhhorod, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
(now Ukraine)
Political partyOPZZh (since 2017)
Other political
affiliations
SDPU(o) (1996–2007)
Party of Regions (2007–2014)
Opposition Bloc (2014–2017)
Children2
Alma materUzhhorod National University
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