Nikolay Volkovsky

Nikolay Volkovsky

Ukrainian political scientist, public figure, poet
Date of Birth: 02.04.1994
Country: Ukraine

Content:
  1. Ukrainian Politician, Activist, and Poet
  2. Social Impact and Youth Leadership
  3. International Outreach and Diplomacy
  4. Brussels NATO Summit and Other International Engagements:
  5. Recognition and Awards
  6. Hero of Ukraine Sergei Kemsky Award:
  7. Academic Pursuits and Publications
  8. Articles in US Publications:
  9. Harvard University Certification and Fellowships:
  10. Exchange Program and Legislative Contributions:
  11. Poetry and Literary Endeavors

Ukrainian Politician, Activist, and Poet

Nikolai Volkovskiyis a prominent Ukrainian political scientist, public figure, and poet. He has served as an advisor to members of parliament for three consecutive terms of Ukraine's Supreme Council, beginning at the exceptional age of 19.

Social Impact and Youth Leadership

Volkovskiy actively engages with the youth through his role as editor-in-chief of the magazine "Our People - Made in UA." He regularly speaks at platforms such as the "School of Assistant to Member of Parliament," "First Ukrainian Academy of Politics," and "Model UN: KNTEU," where he strives to foster political awareness and critical thinking. His contributions earned him the "Discovery of the Year" award in the "Pride of the City" competition held in Korosten, Zhytomyr Oblast, in 2014.

International Outreach and Diplomacy

As the president of an international fund in the European Union, Volkovskiy focuses on fostering international connections and assisting compatriots living abroad who have left Ukraine to seek employment. He participated in solemn events commemorating the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II at the "Monument to the Heroes of Westerplatte" memorial complex in 2015 and the Athens Democracy Forum organized by the New York Times in 2016.

Brussels NATO Summit and Other International Engagements:

Volkovskiy was a participant in the 2017 Brussels NATO Summit, where he had the opportunity to interact with leaders of the North Atlantic Alliance. He also took part in the "Ukrainian International Fellowship Meeting" in Washington DC and served as a speaker for World Information Transfer, Inc. at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington (2020). Volkovskiy joined the US-Russia Summit Geneva in 2021 and has participated in multiple Warsaw Security Forums since 2015.

Recognition and Awards

New Security Leaders Award:

Volkovskiy was honored with the "New Security Leaders" award at the Warsaw Security Forum in 2018.

Hero of Ukraine Sergei Kemsky Award:

He is a laureate of the Hero of Ukraine Sergei Kemsky Award.
Pride of the City Award:

Volkovskiy won the "Discovery of the Year" category in the "Pride of the City" competition held in Korosten in 2014.

Academic Pursuits and Publications

Monographs Co-authored Abroad:

Volkovskiy has published two co-authored monographs abroad (in Poland and Germany) on the development of civil society in the post-COVID era and evaluated potential changes resulting from unprecedented restrictions.

Articles in US Publications:

His analytical articles have been published in US-based outlets such as The Los Angeles Tribune and New York Business Journal.

Harvard University Certification and Fellowships:

Volkovskiy holds a certificate from Harvard University EDx for successfully completing the course "U.S. Public Policy: Social, Economic, and Foreign Policies." In 2021, he received a Kirkland Program (Warsaw) fellowship to test the results of his dissertation research.

Exchange Program and Legislative Contributions:

He studied European studies at the University of Warsaw during an exchange program (2015-2016) and co-authored Bill No. 2448, which sought to amend the Law of Ukraine on Hunting and Hunting to alter the procedure for accounting for animals belonging to the state hunting fund.

Poetry and Literary Endeavors

Poetic Collection "Predposledniy Poét":

Volkovskiy is also a gifted poet. He is the author of the poetic collection "Predposledniy Poét" (The Penultimate Poet). His work has earned him nominations for the "Poet of the Year" award in 2015 and 2016 by the website stihi.ru.

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