About us

Sila Prava is an independent non-governmental organization founded in 2015. Through our network of 25 offices in 22 regions of Ukraine, we provide legal aid to those affected by the Russian military aggression and occupation of Ukrainian territories across all stages of the judicial process, through to receiving compensation.

Andrey Senchenko
Coordination council
Sila Prava Chairman, politician, civic leader and statesman, an internally displaced person (IDP) from the temporary occupied territory of Crimea
Vadim Severinenko
Coordination council
Sila Prava Executive Director, civic leader, lawyer, counsel
Irina Verigina
Coordination council
Civic leader, Member of National Union of Journalists of Ukraine, ex-Head of Lugansk Regional State Administration, an IDP from the temporary occupied territory of Donbass
Vladimir Makienko
Coordination council
Civic leader, politician
Oleg Bereziuk
Coordination council
Civic leader, human rights activist, counsel, Head of Law Society of Ukraine
Mykola Siry
Coordination council
Civic leader, human rights activist, Ph.D. Law, one of the founders of the Public Commission for the Investigation and Prevention of Human Rights Violations in Ukraine
Eduard Bovkun
Coordination council
Civic leader, lawyer, postgraduate student at Koretsky Institute of State and Law of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Inna Novak
Coordination council
Civic leader, PhD Economics, Managing Partner at Grant Thornton LLC
Galina Klimovich
Coordination council
Civic leader, human rights activist, Ukraine’s first female major case investigator at Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine
Anatolii Poliakh
Coordination council
Counselor, Member of National Union of Journalists of Ukraine, PhD Law, Honored Lawyer of Ukraine, Major General of Justice (Ret.)
Igor Kabanenko
Coordination council
Civic leader, Navy Admiral (Ret.)
Aleksandr Melnichenko
Coordination council
Civic leader, Honored Lawyer of Ukraine, specializes in antimonopoly regulatory policy and law
Aleksandr Yankovsky
Coordination council
Civic leader, journalist, an IDP from the temporary occupied territory of Crimea
Oksana Musienko
Coordination council
Civic leader, Ph.D. Physics and Mathematics, economist
Eskender Bariev
Coordination council
Civic leader, human rights activist, a Crimean Tatar activist, an IDP from the temporary occupied territory of Crimea
Ivan Kutsenko
Coordination council
Ph.D. Law, an IDP from the temporary occupied territory of Crimea