In 1953-1954 - he was Instructor of the Kyiv City Committee of the Communist Party of Ukraine.
In 1961-1965 - He worked as a consultant of the Department of Science and Culture of the Central Committee of the Communist Party.
In 1965-1967 - Senior Lecturer of Party History of the Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture.
In 1971-1979 - he was in office Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Ukrainian SSR.
[1] From 29 December 1984 - 27 July 1990 - Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Ukrainian SSR.