National Youth Council of Ukraine
Governing bodies
Current NYCU leadership and public information about completed terms in one clear structure.
Key roles
Leadership
Elected leadership roles representing NYCU and coordinating its governing bodies.
Chair of the Board
Olena Bilanina
Chairperson of the Board
Political representation and strategic leadership
Please use NYCU official channels for contact.
Mandate
Represents NYCU externally, coordinates the Board, voices positions and statements, and implements decisions of the Board and General Assembly.
- Mandate
- Elected by the General Assembly.
Secretary General

Secretary General
Khrystyna Mykytyn
Administrative management and Secretariat
Resigned from duties on 16.07.25
Mandate
Leads the Secretariat, coordinates interaction between NYCU bodies, members and regional branches, maintains the membership register and supports statutory meetings.
- Term
- until 16.07.2025
- Mandate
- Elected by the General Assembly for a 3-year term.
Current composition
Secretariat
The team supporting NYCU daily operations, regional development, partnerships and international cooperation.
Arsentii Bilostotskyi
Adviser to the Chairperson on fundraising and partnerships
Fundraising and partnerships
Mandate details
Works on partnership opportunities, resource mobilisation and cooperation with donors, institutions and networks.
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Vadym Bratchykov
Adviser to the Chairperson on regional development
Regional development
Mandate details
Supports regional network development, cooperation with regional branches and youth councils, and helps coordinate regional initiatives.
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Denys Verteletskyi
Secretariat member for youth abroad and diaspora cooperation
Youth abroad and diaspora cooperation
Mandate details
Supports cooperation with Ukrainian youth abroad, diaspora initiatives and international contacts.
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Composition and completed terms
Board members
The elected body working between General Assemblies and participating in strategic governance.


Anhelina Dokus
Board member
Strategic governance
Mandate details
Participates in Board decisions, governance between General Assemblies and representation of member organisations.
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Anhelina Obraztsova
Board member
Strategic governance
Mandate details
Participates in Board decisions, governance between General Assemblies and representation of member organisations.
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Daria Terebei
Board member
Strategic governance
Mandate details
Participates in Board decisions, governance between General Assemblies and representation of member organisations.
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Zlata Klymova
Board member
Strategic governance
Mandate details
Participates in Board decisions, governance between General Assemblies and representation of member organisations.
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Katalin Pazhitski
Board member
Strategic governance
Mandate details
Participates in Board decisions, governance between General Assemblies and representation of member organisations.
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Liubava Bohoiko
Board member
Strategic governance
Mandate details
Participates in Board decisions, governance between General Assemblies and representation of member organisations.
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Mariia Kyryliak
Board member
Strategic governance
Mandate details
Participates in Board decisions, governance between General Assemblies and representation of member organisations.
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Oleh Maksymiak
Board member
Strategic governance
Mandate details
Participates in Board decisions, governance between General Assemblies and representation of member organisations.
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Yelyzaveta Boryskina
Board member
Strategic governance
Mandate details
Participates in Board decisions, governance between General Assemblies and representation of member organisations.
- Term
- until 09.07.2026
Resigned on 09.07.2026
Current composition
Audit Commission
The control body supporting transparency, accountability and review of NYCU activity.

Anastasiia Shapoval
Secretary of the Audit Commission
Control and accountability
Mandate details
Supports the Audit Commission’s work, documentation and review of matters within the control body’s competence.
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Mykhailo Yasevych
Audit Commission member
Control and accountability
Mandate details
Participates in reviews, analysis and work of the control body.
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Savelii Uzhva-Skliaruk
Head of the Audit Commission
Control and accountability
Mandate details
Coordinates the Audit Commission and control procedures within the competence of the control body.
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