Ulakhovich, Nikolai Dmitrievich

Higher education - graduated from the Simferopol Higher Military-Political Construction School with a degree in Political Science; Ivanovo State University in the specialty "History"; Volgograd Civil Engineering Institute with a degree in Industrial and Civil Engineering; retired colonel.

He worked as head of the site in the management of "Vodokanal" in Minsk. From 1970 to 1992 he served in the Armed Forces. Since 1992, he worked as the general director of a research-and-production enterprise, head of the Housing and Utilities Administration of the Minsk Region; Deputy Chairman of the Board of the Minsk Regional Consumer Union ^[2]

In 1995, he headed the “Belarusian Cossacks”, at about the same time he created and headed the pro-presidential Belarusian Patriotic Party .

Published the newspaper "Personality" (1996-1999). He worked as chief engineer of the housing and utilities department at the Minsk Tractor Plant (1992-1994), head of the main capital construction department of the Presidential Affairs Department (1994-1995), general director of the Republican Center for Real Estate Accounting and Registration, and Chief Engineer of the Promseks JV (2013—2014) ^{[3 ]} .

Ulakhovich founded the “Belarusian Cossacks” in 1995. At that time, it was actually the only Cossack organization in the country. After some time, the All-Belarusian Association of Cossacks appeared, headed by Nikolai Yerkovich.

After the elections of 2010 , when US and EU sanctions were imposed against the Belarusian authorities, Nikolai Ulakhovich made a statement in which he said that “with the United States, after such attacks, I don’t really want to communicate.” And the action of the EU caused Ulakhovich "surprise and indignation." The results of the 2004 referendum on the extension of the presidency Lukashenko, Ulakhovich called the "victory of democratic principles" ^[4] .

In 2015, he himself took part in the presidential elections, and as a result of the vote, he received support for 102,131 votes, which amounted to 1.7% of the total number of votes ^[5] .

In 2016, he was nominated by the Belarusian Patriotic Party, a candidate for deputy in the Senitsky electoral district No. 76 of the Minsk district of the Minsk region , where he received support from 24,565 voters (56.7%) and was elected deputy, ahead of Ilya Dobrotvor, who scored 19.3% constituency votes ^[6] .

In the House of Representatives, he is a member of the Standing Committee on Ecology, Environmental Management and the Chernobyl Disaster , and also has membership in permanent delegations to inter-parliamentary organizations, inter-parliamentary commissions, working groups of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus on cooperation with parliaments of foreign states:

• Deputation of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union of Belarus and Russia
• Working group of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus on cooperation with the Parliament of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Working group of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus on cooperation with the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
• Inter-Parliamentary Commission on Cooperation of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus and the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
• Working Group of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus on cooperation with the Parliament of the Swiss Confederation ^[7] .

Father, Dmitri Ulakhovich - a former partisan, a prisoner of Nazi concentration camps, died in 1998. Mother - retired, lives in Minsk. He is married, has a daughter and a son, as well as 3 grandchildren and 2 granddaughters.

• Page on the website of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus
• The official website of Nikolai Ulakhovich and the Belarusian Patriotic Party