Kuzmenko Alexander Viktorovich
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Кузьменко Олександр Вікторович
Кузьменко Александр Викторович
Kuzmenko Alexander Viktorovich
Кузьменко Александр Викторович
Kuzmenko Alexander Viktorovich
Date and place of birth
14.05.1969
Kherson, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Kherson, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Position
The so-called "Minister of Culture of the Kherson Region"
Tax Number
2533602373
Reasons
As the so-called “Minister of Culture” and a representative of the occupation authorities of the Kherson region, he ensures the implementation of the policy of indoctrination and integration of children and youth from the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine into the educational and cultural space of russia by supporting propaganda cultural events in the temporarily occupied territory of the Kherson region.
In particular, from 01.11.2022 to 01.12.2023, as part of the socio-economic development program, the so-called “Ministry of Culture of the Kherson Region” under the leadership of Oleksandr Kuzmenko organized and conducted cultural and educational programs in Moscow and St. Petersburg for 1,100 children of the Kherson region, and replenished the library fund of cultural institutions with more than 1.1 million copies at the expense of russian “chef regions,” the All-russian Book Union, russian parties and federal budget subsidies.
In August 2023, Kuzmenko said that libraries in the Kherson region were being replenished with textbooks and books in russian, museums with exhibits, and music schools in the Kherson region began to work according to new requirements. According to him, children have started attending these educational institutions more often because it is a great honor for them to play the works of russian classics.
In cooperation with the Minister of the Government of Moscow and the Head of the Department of Culture of Moscow, he promotes the provision of state-funded places for students from Kherson region in higher educational institutions of culture and arts in Moscow.
In particular, from 01.11.2022 to 01.12.2023, as part of the socio-economic development program, the so-called “Ministry of Culture of the Kherson Region” under the leadership of Oleksandr Kuzmenko organized and conducted cultural and educational programs in Moscow and St. Petersburg for 1,100 children of the Kherson region, and replenished the library fund of cultural institutions with more than 1.1 million copies at the expense of russian “chef regions,” the All-russian Book Union, russian parties and federal budget subsidies.
In August 2023, Kuzmenko said that libraries in the Kherson region were being replenished with textbooks and books in russian, museums with exhibits, and music schools in the Kherson region began to work according to new requirements. According to him, children have started attending these educational institutions more often because it is a great honor for them to play the works of russian classics.
In cooperation with the Minister of the Government of Moscow and the Head of the Department of Culture of Moscow, he promotes the provision of state-funded places for students from Kherson region in higher educational institutions of culture and arts in Moscow.
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