{"record":{"aliases":["Yaroslav Brysiuk","Ярослав Брисюк"],"appointmentIds":["ukraine-9faa317d7e75db"],"appointmentsDataset":"https://chanceries.org/diplomats.json","archivalSources":[],"canonicalUrl":"https://chanceries.org/diplopedia/people/yaroslav-brisiuck-6e8b12025b/","countrySlug":"ukraine","entityId":"https://chanceries.org/diplopedia/people/yaroslav-brisiuck-6e8b12025b/#person","eventIds":[],"expandedParagraphs":["Yaroslav Brisiuck trained as a lawyer in Ukraine and the United States. He studied international relations in Kyiv, spent an exchange year at Davidson College, and earned a law degree at Temple University in 2002. After a clerkship at the New Jersey Supreme Court and legal work in Philadelphia, he entered Ukraine's foreign service in 2004. On returning to Ukraine, he worked on relations with the United States and Canada.","Brisiuck served in Ottawa before joining the Washington embassy, first as political counselor and then as deputy chief of mission. As chargé d'affaires in 2015, he took part in a Carnegie Endowment discussion of the Crimean Tatars' situation after Russia's annexation of Crimea, alongside Irena Lasota and Lilia Muslimova. The event linked the contemporary occupation with the anniversary of Stalin's deportation of the Crimean Tatars.","After a second term as deputy chief of mission in Washington, from 2019 to 2023, Brisiuck became director general of the foreign ministry department responsible for the Americas in September 2023."],"id":"ukraine:yaroslav-brisiuck","identifiers":{},"legacyPersonIds":[],"legacyUrl":"https://chanceries.org/diplomat-6e8b12025b28fb8afee1.html","name":"Yaroslav Brisiuck","notes":[],"paragraphSources":[["brisiuck-rusi","brisiuck-temple"],["brisiuck-rusi","brisiuck-carnegie"],["brisiuck-rusi"]],"profileUrl":"diplomat-6e8b12025b28fb8afee1.html","relatedEvents":[],"relatedPeople":[],"relationships":[],"researchStatus":"reviewed","reviewedOn":"2026-10-28","revision":"d58888b9298094a0","sources":[{"accessedOn":"2026-10-28","date":null,"id":"brisiuck-rusi","locator":"Yaroslav Brisiuck speaker biography","publisher":"Royal United Services Institute","title":"RUSI Latin American Security Conference 2025: Yaroslav Brisiuck","type":"official-biography","url":"https://my.rusi.org/events/rusi-latin-american-security-conference-2025/speakers.html"},{"accessedOn":"2026-10-28","date":"2004","id":"brisiuck-temple","locator":"Temple ESQ., Fall 2004, p. 7","publisher":"Temple University Beasley School of Law","title":"Class of 2002: Yaroslav Brisiuck","type":"primary-record","url":"https://law.temple.edu/esq/docs/Temple-Law-ESQ-Fall-2004.pdf"},{"accessedOn":"2026-10-28","date":"2015-05-21","id":"brisiuck-carnegie","locator":"21 May 2015 event record","publisher":"Carnegie Endowment for International Peace","title":"Crimean Tatars Under Russian Occupation: An Updated Assessment","type":"primary-record","url":"https://carnegieendowment.org/events/2015/05/crimean-tatars-under-russian-occupation-an-updated-assessment"},{"accessedOn":"","date":"","id":"mission-22d7b4fcbc9599503fe9","locator":"Accessed 25 October 2026.","publisher":"","title":"Wiki Roster","type":"Mission record","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ambassadors_of_Ukraine_to_the_United_States"}],"topics":["international law","Crimean Tatars","Americas"]},"schemaVersion":1}