Lesia Vasylenko

Lesia Vasylenko
Леся Василенко
Vasylenko in 2018
People's Deputy of Ukraine
Assumed office
29 August 2019
Personal details
BornLesia Volodymyrivna Vasylenko
(1987-03-31) 31 March 1987
Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
PartyHolos (2019–present)
Children3
Parent
Alma materTaras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv;
University College London
OccupationLawyer, politician

Lesia Volodymyrivna Vasylenko (Ukrainian: Леся Володимирівна Василенко; born March 31, 1987) is a Ukrainian lawyer and politician serving as a People's Deputy of Ukraine in the 9th Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada. Vasylenko is a member of the Ukrainian permanent delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and president of the Inter-Parliamentary Union's Bureau of Women Parliamentarians. She is the founder of Legal Hundred, a human rights non-governmental organization that provides assistance to servicemen and veterans.