Mykhailo Poplavskyi
Mykhailo Poplavskyi is a Ukrainian singer, People's Artist of Ukraine and rector of the Kyiv National University of Culture and Arts from 1993 to 2026.
Mykhailo Poplavskyi headed the "Agrarian Party" in the 2019 parliamentary elections.
In March 2026, Mykhailo Poplavskyi's premises were searched in a case of embezzlement of budget funds.
According to the investigation, those involved may have reported more students and teachers to the Ministry of Education than there actually were in order to increase the institution's funding.
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