Viktor Uspaskich

Viktor Uspaskich
Member of the European Parliament for Lithuania
In office
25 May 2014 – 9 June 2024
In office
7 June 2009 – 2012
Succeeded byJustina Vitkauskaitė
Member of the Seimas
In office
2000–2005
Preceded byAlgimantas Salamakinas
Succeeded byVirginija Baltraitienė
ConstituencyKėdainiai
In office
2008–2009
Succeeded byJonas Pinskus
In office
2012–2014
Succeeded byGintaras Tamošiūnas
Minister of Economy
In office
29 October 2004 – 29 June 2005
Preceded byPetras Čėsna
Succeeded byKęstutis Daukšys
Personal details
Born (1959-07-24) 24 July 1959 (age 65)
Urdoma, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Political partyLabour Party (2003–15; 2017–2022; 2024–present)
Independent (2015–17; 2022–24)
Spouse
Jolanta Blažytė
(m. 1991; div. 2017)
Children4

Viktor Uspaskich (Russian: Виктор Викторович Успасских, Lithuanian: Viktoras Uspaskichas; born 24 July 1959) is a Russian-born Lithuanian entrepreneur, politician and former MEP.