Volodymyr Levin

Levin was born in Kyiv and he is a Member of the Kyiv City Council of the VIII convocation (Solidarity faction).Also Member of the Council of Entrepreneurs under the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, member of the Public Council under the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine, Vice-President of the Ukrainian Market, President of the Chernihiv Desna Football Club. He is also a Member of the Standing Committee on Budget and Socio-Economic Development of the Kyiv City Council.{{cite web |title=Досье: Левин Владимир Ильич |url=https://kievvlast.com.ua/base/dose-_levin_vladimir_ilich56221 |website=www.kievvlast.com.ua |access-date=13 December 2020}}{{cite web |title=Левін Володимир Ілліч |url=https://kyivcity.gov.ua/kyiv_ta_miska_vlada/kmr/deputaty/alfavitnyi_pokazchyk/levin_volodimir_illich/ |website=www.kyivcity.gov.ua |access-date=13 December 2020}}

Since 2019, Volodymyr Levin has been working on the technical implementation of Universal Basic Income (UBI). He is currently stating that the Russian invasion of Ukraine is the perfect opportunity to implement UBI. He has written 4 papers discussing and explaining how can it be implemented.{{cite web |title=Левін Володимир Ілліч |url=https://m.kievvlast.com.ua/author/438 |website=www.m.kievvlast.com.ua |access-date= 27 March 2022}}{{cite web |title=Левін Володимир Ілліч |url=https://m.kievvlast.com.ua/text/volodimir-levin-vijna-dae-volodimiru-zelenskomu-chudovu-mozhlivist-pobuduvati-novu-bezbidnu-ukrainu |website=www.m.kievvlast.com.ua |access-date=27 March 2022}}

Since 2013, he has been a member of the Council of Entrepreneurs under the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine. In addition to working in the Kyiv City Council, the candidate manages several companies, including AF-Leasing LLC, which is listed as his place of work on the CEC website. In 2015, he was elected a deputy of the Kyiv City Council from the BPP Solidarity in 86 constituencies of the Obolon district. Member of the Standing Committee on Budget and Socio-Economic Development.{{cite web |title=Левін Володимир Ілліч |url=https://www.chesno.org/politician/62954/?__cf_chl_jschl_tk__=a1feda9acea9df149b6c425d48cc2a3a82e6d593-1607888053-0-Aaih0FIlSW8ivgJhlJHjQ7zvyRnutXTx7Xu1wqcJn_uwEg5Wy_DshtHdjrilphUy_UYhoVkIjVxpurnFYAd4ifSfh7bA2IHFKt8JKe6yz7iEma9-XWbG06JIgM8OMeZwL0tswd96HFZR5tDNDgXwrsTBiBi_F62rjBFP36Ah4tAZ50SKd04EpcaVs4-f94noCae_WIeQfjAbqxfT4kxLQNDyyHtUpSOabCQilM4JGam4LyHDDIJ7wDseMXZ47TkA_EWiULi2tfbIDj1MmLHEm6z504Fd7le7n4-m2QYdxd-Ptn0LoB2kN1wlONyJp402i1Mo8hqRsxRMFg2bKxpbHiFwVCuI-EHp0k7Ui2DwlUUF9EzYR2xhMVVIcROnCr15w037_KWS_-3erikbF9Co6Pg |website=www.chesno.org |access-date=13 December 2020}}

In 2022 According to Chernihiv Region Events and Comments, Volodymyr Levin, President of Desna Chernihiv, is being considered the main candidate from the Servant of the People in the 206th constituency election. A sociological campaign close to the Servants of the People has already included Volodymyr Levin in the initial poll, which is currently underway in 206 constituencies.{{cite web |title=Президент Десни йде в народні депутати від партії Зеленського? |url=https://www.chesport.cn.ua/2022/01/25/%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82-%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BD%D0%B8-%D0%B9%D0%B4%D0%B5-%D0%B2-%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BD%D1%96-%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BF%D1%83%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%82/?fbclid=IwAR2zl1zYu4dYPO_-EqMhLSyFh-gzgM9PVLrHN86uu9L5FDCrMSfdhIPZXEU |website=www.chesport.cn.ua |access-date=25 January 2022}}

In 2017 Levin become the president of Desna Chernihiv.{{cite web |title=Власник "Десни" не декларує клуб. На папері ним володіють інші |url=https://ua.tribuna.com/tribuna/blogs/imbalance/2700590.html |website=www.tribuna.com |access-date=13 December 2020}}{{cite web |title=Левін Володимир Ілліч |url=https://upl.ua/ua/people/view/65598 |website=Ukrainian Premier League |access-date=8 April 2021}}{{cite web |title=Левин Ильич Владимир |url=https://footballfacts.ru/person/33148-levinvladimirilich |website=www.footballfacts.ru |access-date=8 April 2021}} He managed to sign the Estonian international Joonas Tamm,{{cite web |title=FC Desna Chernihiv signs Estonia national team’s defender Joonas Tamm |url=https://112.international/sport/desna-fc-signs-estonia-national-teams-defender-47834.html|website=www.112.international/ |date=24 January 2020|access-date=10 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210112032247/https://112.international/sport/desna-fc-signs-estonia-national-teams-defender-47834.html|archive-date=12 January 2021|url-status=unfit}} the goalkeeper Yevhen Past{{cite web |title=Desna Signed the experience goalkeeper Yevhen Past |url=https://www.desna.football/yevgen-past/|website=www.desna.football |access-date=10 January 2021}} and bring the club to the Ukrainian Premier League. The team got into the Europa League third qualifying round for the first time in the history of the club. The striker Oleksandr Filippov was sold for 1.5 million of euro, becoming the most expensive player sold by the club, with some Italian clubs interested on the player.{{cite web |title=Сент-Трюйден виклав за Філіппова 1,5 мільйона євро Джерело |url=https://cheline.com.ua/news/fc-desna/transfermarkt-sent-tryujden-viklav-za-filippova-1-5-miljona-yevro-229694 |website=www.cheline.com.ua |access-date=10 January 2021}}{{cite web |title=Президент "Десны": "У нас были запросы по Филиппову от итальянских клубов" |url=https://ua.tribuna.com/football/1092863198-prezident-desny-o-filippove.html?sl=1 |website=www.tribuna.com |access-date=12 January 2021}}{{cite web |title="Ворскла". Зіркові новачки Ексклюзив. Президент ФК "Десна" - Володимир Левін Валерій Бондар. Плани на майбутнє Новини та трансфери українського футболу |url=https://espreso.tv/video/279953 |website=www.espreso.tv |access-date=31 October 2021}}

In summer 2021, the club went through a financial turmoil.{{cite web |title=У літнє міжсезоння чернігівську "Десну" покинули 14 футболістів |url=https://suspilne.media/147179-pidgotovka-do-pocatku-novogo-sezonu-desna-provede-tri-kontrolni-poedinki/ |website=www.suspilne.media |access-date=16 July 2021}}{{cite web |title="Десна гратиме, і не гірше, ніж минулого сезону": президент клубу назвав головну проблему чернігівців в УПЛ |url=https://football24.ua/desnagratime_i_ne_girshe_nizh_minulogosezonu_prezident_klubu_nazvav_golovnu_problemu_chernigivtsiv_v_upl_n674219/|website=www.football24.ua |access-date=16 July 2021}} 15 players were sold, 13 were acquired.{{cite web |title="Десна гратиме, і не гірше, ніж минулого сезону": президент клубу назвав головну проблему чернігівців в УПЛ |url=https://www.chesport.cn.ua/2021/08/17/%d0%bf%d1%80%d0%b5%d0%b7%d0%b8%d0%b4%d0%b5%d0%bd%d1%82-%d0%b4%d0%b5%d1%81%d0%bd%d0%b8-%d0%bb%d0%b5%d0%b2%d1%96%d0%bd-%d0%bf%d1%80%d0%be-%d0%bd%d0%be%d0%b2%d0%b0%d1%87%d0%ba%d1%96%d0%b2/ |website=www.chesport.cn.ua |access-date=18 August 2021}}{{cite web |title=Володимир Левін: Десна – це гордість Чернігівського краю |url=https://www.desna.football/volodimir-levin-desna-tse-gordist-chernigivskogo-krayu/ |website=www.desna.football |access-date=18 August 2021}} In February 2022, after he made public his candidacy for the Servant of the People in the 206th constituency election, he announced the plan to build a Yuri Gagarin Stadium in Chernihiv.{{cite web |title=Левін: Моє завдання – побудувати в Чернігові стадіон імені Гагаріна |url=http://www.chesport.cn.ua/2022/02/04/levin_moe_zavdannia_stadion/ |website=www.chesport.cn.ua |access-date=5 February 2022}} In May 2022 in a meeting of UPL clubs asked to support the Chernihiv club in the 2022/23 season after the russian aggression. He also confirmed that the leadership of the club will not give up and that the main plan is to build a children's academy and training fields, restore the team.{{cite web |title=Левін: "Прошу підтримати наше звернення щодо подальшої присутності в Прем’єр-лізі до моменту виконання завдань щодо відновлення клубу" |url=https://www.chesport.cn.ua/2022/05/27/levin-proshu-pidtrymaty-nashe-zvernennya-shhodo-podalshoyi-prysutnosti-v-premyer-lizi-do-momentu-vykonannya-zavdan-shhodo-vidnovlennya-klubu/ |website=www.chesport.cn.ua |access-date=27 May 2022}}

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