 Became the most widely known for relating to the Shcherban Affair which is used as a political blackmail in Ukraine since 2003.Yevhen Shcherban was born in the village of Kostyantynivka in Krasnokutsk Raion (today - an urbanized settlement) on 18 January 1948.From 1972-77 he studied at the Mining Industrial College in Donetsk, later - in the Donetsk National Technical University.