Ivan Bodiul
Ukrainian-Russian politician, party leader
Born
1918
107 years ago
Died
January 27th, 2013
12 years ago — 95 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Ukraine
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Held prominent positions in the Communist Party during the Soviet era, particularly as the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Moldova. Contributed to the political landscape of Ukraine and Moldova through various roles. Advocated for policies supporting Soviet governance and integration within the Soviet Union.
Served as the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Moldova
Participated actively in the Soviet political framework
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