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{{Short description|Ukrainian politician}}
{{Family name hatnote|Ivanovych|Kulinich|lang=Eastern Slavic}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name                   = Oleh Kulinich
| native_name      = {{nobold|Олег Кулініч}}
| native_name_lang = uk
| image                 = Олег Кулініч портрет.jpg
| caption               = Kulinich in 2021
| office                  = [[People's Deputy of Ukraine]]
| term_start         = 12 December 2012
| predecessor     = ''Constituency established''
| constituency    = [[Poltava Oblast]], [[Ukraine's 147th electoral district|No. 147]]
| office1               = [[Poltava Oblast Council|Poltava Oblast Deputy]]
| term_start1      = March 2002
| term_end1        = 12 December 2012
| birth_date         = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1966|11|25}}
| birth_place       = [[Zinkiv]], [[Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic|Ukrainian SSR]], [[Soviet Union]]
| party                 = [[Dovira]] (2019–present)
| otherparty       = [[Party of Regions]] (2012–2014)<br>[[Revival (Ukraine)|Revival]] (2014–2018)
| alma_mater    = [[Poltava University of Economics and Trade]]
}}
'''Oleh Ivanovych Kulinich''' ({{langx|uk|Олег Іванович Кулініч}}; born 25 November 1966) is a Ukrainian politician currently serving as a [[People's Deputy of Ukraine]] in the [[9th Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada]] (parliament), having previously served in the [[7th Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada|seventh]] and [[8th Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada|eighth]] convocations. He was head of the [[Dovira]] group in the [[Verkhovna Rada]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України|url=http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/site2/p_fraction_list?pidid=3222|website=w1.c1.rada.gov.ua|accessdate=2021-11-30|archive-date=25 September 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210925224309/http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/site2/p_fraction_list?pidid=3222}}</ref> He was arrested in July 2022 and charged with [[high treason]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Former head of Ukrainian Security Service in Crimea to stand trial for high treason |url=https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/07/3/7409599/ |access-date=2023-07-05 |website=Ukrainska Pravda |language=en}}</ref>
== Education ==
Kulinich studied at the Commodity Faculty of the Poltava Cooperative Institute (now [[Poltava University of Economics and Trade]]) where he graduated in 1991.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Олег Кулинич|url=https://latifundist.com/dosye/kulinich-oleg-ivanovich|website=Latifundist.com|date=15 January 2015|accessdate=2021-11-26|language=ru|archive-date=26 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211126110156/https://latifundist.com/dosye/kulinich-oleg-ivanovich}}</ref>
== Career ==
After his graduation in 1984, he worked in a collective farm, and later in the [[Soviet Armed Forces|army]] (1984-86) and as a freight forwarder for a bakery.
After obtaining higher education in October 1991, he worked as the deputy head of the [[Zheleznogorsk, Kursk Oblast|Zheleznogorsk]] district consumer union of the [[Kursk Oblast]] of the [[Russian Federation]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Олег Иванович Кулинич|url=http://politrada.com/dossier/Oleg-Ivanovich-Kulinich/|website=politrada.com|accessdate=2019-02-20|language=ru|archive-date=21 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190221000324/http://politrada.com/dossier/Oleg-Ivanovich-Kulinich/}}</ref>
From October 1992 to September 1995, he was deputy director of trade at the commercial enterprise Torgovy Tsentr in the [[Kursk Oblast]] of the [[Russian Federation]].
In October 1995, Kulinich returned to [[Ukraine]] and started his own business, trading in fuel and lubricants in [[Zinkiv]], [[Poltava Oblast]] and building to gas stations. In 2012, the business was sold off.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Олег Кулініч: досьє, обіцянки, рейтинг » Слово і Діло|url=https://www.slovoidilo.ua/persony/kulinich-oleh-ivanovych|website=Слово і Діло|accessdate=2021-11-26|language=uk|archive-date=26 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211126110153/https://www.slovoidilo.ua/persony/kulinich-oleh-ivanovych}}</ref>
In December 2001, he founded the agricultural [[private limited company]] ''Oktan'' in the [[Zinkiv Raion]] of the [[Poltava Oblast]]. The business works in the cultivation and sale of plant products, as well as animal husbandry.
== Political career ==
In March 2002, he was first elected a deputy of the [[Poltava Oblast Council]]. In the Poltava Oblast Council of the fourth convocation, he joined the Permanent Commission on Investment, Construction, Housing and Communal Services and Ecology.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Кулініч Олег Іванович — Біографія, Балотування, Фракції, Декларації {{!}} ПолітХаб|url=https://www.chesno.org/politician/203/|website=www.chesno.org|accessdate=2021-11-26|language=uk|archive-date=26 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211126110153/https://www.chesno.org/politician/203/}}</ref>
In March 2006, he was re-elected to the regional council for a second term, where he worked in the permanent committee on budget, entrepreneurship and property management.
In 2010, he became a deputy of the Poltava Oblast Council for the third time. In the regional council of the sixth convocation, he joined the permanent commission on fuel and energy complex and subsoil use and was elected its secretary.
In the [[2012 Ukrainian parliamentary election|2012 parliamentary election]] he was elected as a [[People's Deputy of Ukraine]] of the [[7th Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada|7th convocation]] in electoral district No. 147 as a non-party candidate with a result of 43.32%. In this connection, he prematurely terminated his duties as a deputy of the regional council.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Центральна виборча комісія України – WWW відображення ІАС "Вибори народних депутатів України 2012" |url=http://www.cvk.gov.ua/pls/vnd2012/wp039?PT001F01=900 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121228133412/www.cvk.gov.ua/pls/vnd2012/wp039?PT001F01=900 |archive-date=2012-12-28 |access-date=2019-02-20 |website=www.cvk.gov.ua}}</ref> In December 2012, he joined the pro-Russian [[Party of Regions]] faction and became a member of the Committee of the [[Verkhovna Rada]] of Ukraine on Agrarian Policy and Land Relations.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України|url=http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/site2/p_exdeputat_fr_changes?d_id=15804&SKL=8|website=w1.c1.rada.gov.ua|accessdate=2021-03-27|archive-date=27 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211127154648/http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/site2/p_exdeputat_fr_changes?d_id=15804&SKL=8}}</ref>
In the [[2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election|2014 parliamentary election]] he was elected as a [[People's Deputy of Ukraine]] for single-mandate electoral district No. 147 as a self-nominator. He won 21.19% of the vote.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/site2/p_deputat?d_id=15804 |title=Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України|website=w1.c1.rada.gov.ua|accessdate=2016-12-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161120071741/http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/site2/p_deputat?d_id=15804 |archive-date=20 November 2016}}</ref>
In the [[2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election|2019 parliamentary election]], he was elected a People's Deputy for the 147th electoral district for the third time with the result of 37.79% of the votes.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Центральна виборча комісія – Вибори народних депутатів України 2019 |url=https://www.cvk.gov.ua/pls/vnd2019/wp407pt001f01=919pf7201=17218.html|website=www.cvk.gov.ua |accessdate=2019-09-09|archive-date=9 November 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211109212236/https://www.cvk.gov.ua/pls/vnd2019/wp407pt001f01=919pf7201=17218.html}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Вибори до Верховної Ради України 2019. Результати підрахунку голосів |url=http://www.pravda.com.ua/articles/2019/07/21/7221526/|website=Українська правда|accessdate=2021-11-26|language=uk|archive-date=8 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211008063843/https://www.pravda.com.ua/articles/2019/07/21/7221526/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Нардепи Шаповалов та Кулініч зуміли виграти в "Слуги народу" в Полтавській області |url=https://lb.ua/news/2019/07/22/432773_nardepi_shapovalov_kulinich_sumeli.html|website=LB.ua |date=22 July 2019 |accessdate=2021-11-26|archive-date=26 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211126110156/https://lb.ua/news/2019/07/22/432773_nardepi_shapovalov_kulinich_sumeli.html}}</ref>
In the Parliament of the seventh and eighth convocations, he was a member of the VRU Committee on Agrarian Policy and Land Relations.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України|url=http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/site2/p_deputat?d_id=15804|website=w1.c1.rada.gov.ua|accessdate=2021-11-26|archive-date=20 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161120071741/http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/site2/p_deputat?d_id=15804}}</ref>
In May 2016, he was appointed Chairman of the Subcommittee on Land Relations of the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine on Agrarian policy and Land Relations.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України|url=http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/site2/p_komity?pidid=2620|website=w1.c1.rada.gov.ua|accessdate=2021-11-26|archive-date=26 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211126110153/http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/site2/p_komity?pidid=2620}}</ref>
In the Parliament of the ninth convocation he joined the Committee on Finance, Tax and Customs Policy.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України|url=http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/site2/p_deputat?d_id=15804|website=w1.c1.rada.gov.ua|accessdate=2019-09-09|archive-date=20 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161120071741/http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/site2/p_deputat?d_id=15804}}</ref>
In various years he was a member of groups on inter-parliamentary relations with the [[Czech Republic]] (2019),<ref>{{Cite web|title=Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України|url=http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/mpz2/organizations.dep_group_members?grp=56|website=w1.c1.rada.gov.ua|accessdate=2022-02-16|archive-date=14 February 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220214174032/http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/mpz2/organizations.dep_group_members?grp=56}}</ref> [[Hungary]] (2020),<ref>{{Cite web|title=Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України|url=http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/mpz2/organizations.dep_group_members?grp=52|website=w1.c1.rada.gov.ua|accessdate=2022-02-16|archive-date=14 February 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220214134757/http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/mpz2/organizations.dep_group_members?grp=52}}</ref> the [[United Arab Emirates]], China (2020),<ref>{{Cite web|title=Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України|url=http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/mpz2/organizations.dep_group_members?grp=29|website=w1.c1.rada.gov.ua|accessdate=2022-02-16|archive-date=29 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190529022822/http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/mpz2/organizations.dep_group_members?grp=29}}</ref> [[Romania]] (2020),<ref>{{Cite web|title=Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України|url=http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/mpz2/organizations.dep_group_members?grp=44|website=w1.c1.rada.gov.ua|accessdate=2022-02-16|archive-date=6 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211206123911/http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/mpz2/organizations.dep_group_members?grp=44}}</ref> and [[Tunisia]] (2021).<ref>{{Cite web|title=Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України|url=http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/mpz2/organizations.dep_group_members?grp=687|website=w1.c1.rada.gov.ua|accessdate=2022-02-16|archive-date=16 February 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220216104828/http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/mpz2/organizations.dep_group_members?grp=687}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України|url=https://itd.rada.gov.ua/mps/info/page/15804|website=itd.rada.gov.ua|accessdate=2022-02-16|archive-date=26 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211126110156/https://itd.rada.gov.ua/mps/info/page/15804}}</ref>
Kulinich was the head of the [[Dovira]] parliamentary group.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Хто входить в групу "Довіра" і як Зеленський її використовує|url=https://www.pravda.com.ua/articles/2021/09/16/7307291/|website=Українська правда|accessdate=2021-11-26|language=uk|archive-date=27 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211027113602/https://www.pravda.com.ua/articles/2021/09/16/7307291/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=У Верховній Раді створили нову депутатську групу "Довіра"|url=https://zaxid.net/u_verhovniy_radi_stvorili_novu_deputatsku_grupu_dovira_n1494172|website=ZAXID.NET|accessdate=2021-11-26|language=uk|last=Zaxid.net|date=6 December 2019 |archive-date=26 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211126110154/https://zaxid.net/u_verhovniy_radi_stvorili_novu_deputatsku_grupu_dovira_n1494172}}</ref>
On 26 December 2018, the [[Russian Federation]] included Kulinich in the sanctions list.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Санкції Росії: що відомо про людей і компанії, які потрапили у список|url=http://www.pravda.com.ua/articles/2018/12/25/7202280/|website=Українська правда|accessdate=2021-11-26|language=uk|archive-date=26 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211126110158/https://www.pravda.com.ua/articles/2018/12/25/7202280/}}</ref> However, in July 2022, he was arrested and later charged with high treason on five counts related to spying for Russia.<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Voitovych |first=Olga |date=2023-07-03 |title=Ukraine charges former head of Crimean security service with treason for spying for Russia |url=https://edition.cnn.com/europe/live-news/russia-ukraine-war-news-07-03-23/h_90e1c89de62951a5d3bc98b73c66ff25 |access-date=2023-07-05 |website=CNN |language=en}}</ref>
== Legislative activity ==
He is the author of several laws and draft laws:<ref name=":22">{{Cite web|title=Головні земельні закони за 4 роки роботи Верховної Ради|url=https://blog.liga.net/user/okulinich/article/32347|website=blog.liga.net|date=1 February 2019|accessdate=2021-11-26|archive-date=22 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190222204613/https://blog.liga.net/user/okulinich/article/32347}}</ref>
* Law on granting powers to notaries to register land lease rights<ref name=":12">{{Cite web|title=Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України|url=http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/zweb2/webproc4_1?pf3511=63623|website=w1.c1.rada.gov.ua|accessdate=2021-11-26|archive-date=22 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190222204812/http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/zweb2/webproc4_1?pf3511=63623}}</ref>
* Law on land auctions
* Law on Lands of Deceased Heritage<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/pt2/nav.showptops?ptid=18829|title=Реєстр. № законопроекту:0940|accessdate=22 February 2019|archive-date=22 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190222204904/http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/pt2/nav.showptops?ptid=18829}}</ref>
* Law on Land Consolidation<ref name=":12" /><ref>{{Cite web|title=Кулініч: зареєстровані законопроекти про обіг земель не врятують від рейдерства|url=https://agravery.com/uk/posts/show/kulinic-zareestrovani-zakonoproekti-pro-obig-zemel-ne-vratuut-vid-rejderstva|website=Agravery.com — аграрне інформаційне агентство|accessdate=2021-11-26|language=en|archive-date=26 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211126110157/https://agravery.com/uk/posts/show/kulinic-zareestrovani-zakonoproekti-pro-obig-zemel-ne-vratuut-vid-rejderstva}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України|url=http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/zweb2/webproc4_1?id=&pf3511=61215|website=w1.c1.rada.gov.ua|accessdate=2021-11-26|archive-date=22 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190222204902/http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/zweb2/webproc4_1?id=&pf3511=61215}}</ref>
He was the author and co-author of laws on deregulation in the agro-industrial sector, on requirements for organic production, on the transfer of part of the rent from oil and gas production to local budgets, a number of laws aimed at supporting farming, harmonization of Ukrainian legislation with EU legislation, optimization of tax legislation, safety and quality food products.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Верховна Рада 8-го скликання: чим відзначилися полтавські депутати|url=https://www.0532.ua/news/1044222/verhovna-rada-8-go-sklikanna-cim-vidznacilisa-poltavski-deputati|website=0532.ua – Сайт міста Полтави|accessdate=2021-11-26|language=uk|archive-date=22 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190222205020/https://www.0532.ua/news/1044222/verhovna-rada-8-go-sklikanna-cim-vidznacilisa-poltavski-deputati}}</ref><ref name=":22" /><ref>{{Cite web|title=Офіційний портал Верховної Ради України|url=http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/pt2/reports.dep2?PERSON=15804&SKL=9|website=w1.c1.rada.gov.ua|accessdate=2021-11-26|archive-date=22 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190222204751/http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/pt2/reports.dep2?PERSON=15804&SKL=9}}</ref>
== Ratings ==
As of 8 February 2017, he submitted the largest number of amendments that were approved by the Agrarian Committee.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Аграрний комітет: чому депутати прогулюють і не подають законопроекти?|url=https://www.chesno.org/t/21/agrarnyi-komitet.html|website=www.chesno.org|accessdate=2021-11-26|archive-date=21 September 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180921102040/http://www.chesno.org/t/21/agrarnyi-komitet.html}}</ref>
In the 8th session of the Verkhovna Rada, Kulinich took 8th place among the ten most effective deputies. He initiated 2 of his own draft laws and 4 co-authored ones, which were adopted.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ефективність Верховної Ради 8 сесії VIII скликання|url=http://inpolit.org/efektivnist-verhovnoї-radi-8-sesiї-viii-sklikannya|website=ИНПОЛИТ {{!}} Институт публичной политики и консалтинга|date=13 July 2018|accessdate=2021-11-26|language=ru-RU|archive-date=8 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190408101358/http://inpolit.org/efektivnist-verhovnoї-radi-8-sesiї-viii-sklikannya}}</ref>
In the ranking of the 100 most influential Ukrainians of 2020, according to ''[[Focus (Ukrainian magazine)|Focus]]'' magazine, he was in 25th place.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Время миньонов. 100 самых влиятельных украинцев по версии журнала Фокус|url=https://focus.ua/ratings/469369-100-samyh-vliyatelnyh-ukraincev-po-versii-zhurnala-fokus|website=ФОКУС|date=14 December 2020|accessdate=2021-11-26|language=ru|archive-date=26 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211126110153/https://focus.ua/ratings/469369-100-samyh-vliyatelnyh-ukraincev-po-versii-zhurnala-fokus}}</ref>
According to the analysis of the work of the Parliament in 2020 by the civil network "Opora", Kulinich demonstrated the highest indicators of participation in the votes of the council.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Як працювали голови парламентських партій у 2020 році|url=https://rada.oporaua.org/analityka/zviti/23628-yak-pratsiuvaly-holovy-parlamentskykh-partii-u-2020-rotsi|website=Рада – все про Верховну раду України|accessdate=2021-11-26|language=uk-ua|archive-date=26 February 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210226015430/https://rada.oporaua.org/analityka/zviti/23628-yak-pratsiuvaly-holovy-parlamentskykh-partii-u-2020-rotsi}}</ref>
== Criticism ==
In past convocations of the Verkhovna Rada, he was seen several times for impersonal voting.<ref>{{Cite web|title=ЧЕСНО|url=https://knopkodavy.chesno.org/203/|website=knopkodavy.chesno.org|accessdate=2021-11-26|archive-date=9 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211109212224/https://knopkodavy.chesno.org/203/}}</ref>
He was one of the 59 deputies who signed the petition, on the basis of which the [[Constitutional Court of Ukraine]] canceled the article of the Criminal Code of Ukraine on illegal enrichment, which obliged civil servants to give explanations about the sources of their income and the income of their family members. Criminal liability for illegal enrichment was introduced in Ukraine in 2015. This was one of the requirements of the EU for the implementation of the Visa Liberalization Action Plan, as well as one of Ukraine's obligations to the [[International Monetary Fund|IMF]], established by a memorandum.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://news.liga.net/politics/news/otmenit-statyu-o-nezakonnom-obogaschenii-prosili-deputaty-spisok|title=Кто требовал отменить статью за незаконное обогащение: список|website=ЛІГА.net|date=26 February 2019 |access-date=2019-03-03|language=ru}}</ref>
With the assistance of Kulinich, a free concert of the band "TiK" took place in the village of [[Dykanka]], Poltava region, during the election campaign to the Verkhovna Rada. During the election campaign, Kulinich opened 15 playgrounds on the territory of the 147th electoral district (Poltava region), built at his own expense.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Концерти та безкоштовні окуляри: що роздають мажоритарники|language=uk |website=www.chesno.org |url=https://www.chesno.org/post/3377/|accessdate=2021-11-26|archive-date=9 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211109212223/https://www.chesno.org/post/3377/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Аналіз активності кандидатів на Полтавщині: концерт "Ляпісу-98", благодійність та боротьба з газовими лічильниками|url=https://www.oporaua.org/news/vybory/parlamentski-vybory/parlamentski-vybory-2019/18355-analiz-aktivnosti-kandidativ-na-poltavshchini-kontsert-liapisu-98-blagodiinist-ta-borotba-z-gazovimi-lichilnikami|website=ОПОРА – Громадянська мережа – вибори в Україні – Election in Ukraine|accessdate=2021-11-26|language=uk|archive-date=9 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211109212220/https://www.oporaua.org/news/vybory/parlamentski-vybory/parlamentski-vybory-2019/18355-analiz-aktivnosti-kandidativ-na-poltavshchini-kontsert-liapisu-98-blagodiinist-ta-borotba-z-gazovimi-lichilnikami}}</ref>
He was mentioned in the list of deputies who did not enter information about their own business in the declarations for 2014.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Деклараційні тіньовики Верховної Ради|url=https://nashigroshi.org/2015/12/25/deklaratsijni-tinovyky-verhovnoji-rady/|website=НАШІ ГРОШІ|accessdate=2021-11-26|language=uk}}</ref>
== Charity ==
Kulinich financed a program that installed over 200 playgrounds in various settlements.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Відкриття нових дитячих майданчиків :: Офіційний сайт міста Миргород. Офіційний сайт Миргородської міської ради|url=http://myrgorod.pl.ua/news/vidkryttja-novyh-dytjachyh-majdanchykiv|website=myrgorod.pl.ua|accessdate=2021-11-26|archive-date=23 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190223074206/http://myrgorod.pl.ua/news/vidkryttja-novyh-dytjachyh-majdanchykiv}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Завершення ремонту об'їзної м.Зіньків Полтавської області|url=https://pl.ukravtodor.gov.ua/press/news/zavershennia_remontu_obiznoi_m_zinkiv_poltavskoi_oblasti.html|website=pl.ukravtodor.gov.ua|accessdate=2021-12-08|language=uk|archive-date=22 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190222204921/http://pl.ukravtodor.gov.ua/press/news/zavershennia_remontu_obiznoi_m_zinkiv_poltavskoi_oblasti.html}}</ref>
== Personal life ==
Kulinich is married and has one daughter.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Декларації: Кулініч Олег Іванович|url=https://declarations.com.ua/declaration/chesno_2279|website=declarations.com.ua|accessdate=2019-02-20|language=uk|archive-date=21 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190221000513/https://declarations.com.ua/declaration/chesno_2279}}</ref>
== External links ==
* [https://nv.ua/ukr/ukraine/politics/gerashchenko-arahamiya-boyko-rahmanin-batenko-kulinich-interv-yu-novini-ukrajini-50061669.html Parliamentary expressions. Leaders of the factions summed up the results of the year, answering the questions of HB (interview)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220303045951/https://nv.ua/ukr/ukraine/politics/gerashchenko-arahamiya-boyko-rahmanin-batenko-kulinich-interv-yu-novini-ukrajini-50061669.html|date=3 березня 2022}}
== References ==
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