Alexey Danilov

Alexey Danilov – a Ukrainian politician, people's deputy of the 5th convocation, former Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, deputy director of the European Institute of Integration and Development. Deputy head of the Party of Free Democrats. In the past – a member of the "Batkivshchyna" party.

Born in 1962 in Krasnyi Luch, Luhansk region.

Before the full-scale Russian invasion, Danilov was in fact not only the secretary but also the spokesman of the NSDC. After almost every council meeting, he gave briefings to journalists, during which he talked about the decisions taken and answered questions from the press.

After February 24, 2022, Danilov constantly appeared on the air of TV channels, and not only the national telethon. There he answered questions related to the war and the socio-political life of the country.

He has a wife, Liudmyla Volodymyrivna. They have four children and nine grandchildren. His granddaughter Mariia Danilova is a young Ukrainian singer.

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