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href="https://ab.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE,_%D0%9F%D0%B8%D0%BE%D1%82%D1%80_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B8-%D0%B8%D4%A5%D0%B0" title="Порошенко, Пиотр Алексеи-иԥа – Abkhazian" lang="ab" hreflang="ab" data-title="Порошенко, Пиотр Алексеи-иԥа" data-language-autonym="Аԥсшәа" data-language-local-name="Abkhazian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Аԥсшәа</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%88_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B4%D9%86%D9%83%D9%88" title="بترو بوروشنكو – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="بترو بوروشنكو" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petr%C3%B3_Poroshenko" title="Petró Poroshenko – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Petró Poroshenko" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poro%C5%9Fenko" title="Petro Poroşenko – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Petro Poroşenko" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8B_%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE" title="পেত্রো পোরাশেঙ্কা – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="পেত্রো পোরাশেঙ্কা" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" title="Petro Poroshenko – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Petro Poroshenko" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%91%D1%82%D1%80_%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%8F%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%96%D1%87_%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%88%D1%8D%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%B0" title="Пётр Аляксеевіч Парашэнка – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Пётр Аляксеевіч Парашэнка" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%8F%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE_%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%88%D1%8D%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%B0" title="Пятро Парашэнка – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Пятро Парашэнка" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" title="Petro Poroshenko – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="Petro Poroshenko" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bikol Central</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bi mw-list-item"><a href="https://bi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" title="Petro Poroshenko – Bislama" lang="bi" hreflang="bi" data-title="Petro Poroshenko" data-language-autonym="Bislama" data-language-local-name="Bislama" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bislama</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE" title="Петро Порошенко – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Петро Порошенко" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bar mw-list-item"><a href="https://bar.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroschenko" title="Petro Poroschenko – Bavarian" lang="bar" hreflang="bar" data-title="Petro Poroschenko" data-language-autonym="Boarisch" data-language-local-name="Bavarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Boarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Porochenko" title="Petro Porochenko – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Petro Porochenko" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petr%C3%B2_Poroixenko" title="Petrò Poroixenko – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Petrò Poroixenko" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poro%C5%A1enko" title="Petro Porošenko – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Petro Porošenko" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tum mw-list-item"><a href="https://tum.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" title="Petro Poroshenko – Tumbuka" lang="tum" hreflang="tum" data-title="Petro Poroshenko" data-language-autonym="ChiTumbuka" data-language-local-name="Tumbuka" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ChiTumbuka</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" title="Petro Poroshenko – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Petro Poroshenko" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da badge-Q17437798 badge-goodarticle mw-list-item" title="good article badge"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Porosjenko" title="Petro Porosjenko – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Petro Porosjenko" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroschenko" title="Petro Poroschenko – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Petro Poroschenko" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poro%C5%A1enko" title="Petro Porošenko – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Petro Porošenko" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A0%CE%B5%CF%84%CF%81%CF%8C_%CE%A0%CE%BF%CF%81%CE%BF%CF%83%CE%AD%CE%BD%CE%BA%CE%BF" title="Πετρό Ποροσένκο – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Πετρό Ποροσένκο" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petr%C3%B3_Poroshenko" title="Petró Poroshenko – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Petró Poroshenko" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poro%C5%9Denko" title="Petro Poroŝenko – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Petro Poroŝenko" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroxenko" title="Petro Poroxenko – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Petro Poroxenko" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%88_%D9%BE%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B4%D9%86%DA%A9%D9%88" title="پترو پروشنکو – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="پترو پروشنکو" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Porochenko" title="Petro Porochenko – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Petro Porochenko" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" title="Petro Poroshenko – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Petro Poroshenko" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gv mw-list-item"><a href="https://gv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" title="Petro Poroshenko – Manx" lang="gv" hreflang="gv" data-title="Petro Poroshenko" data-language-autonym="Gaelg" data-language-local-name="Manx" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaelg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gag mw-list-item"><a href="https://gag.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%C3%B6tr_Poro%C5%9Fenko" title="Pötr Poroşenko – Gagauz" lang="gag" hreflang="gag" data-title="Pötr Poroşenko" data-language-autonym="Gagauz" data-language-local-name="Gagauz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gagauz</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petr%C3%B3_Poroshenko" title="Petró Poroshenko – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Petró Poroshenko" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%8E%98%ED%8A%B8%EB%A1%9C_%ED%8F%AC%EB%A1%9C%EC%85%B4%EC%BD%94" title="페트로 포로셴코 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="페트로 포로셴코" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8A%D5%A5%D5%BF%D6%80%D5%B8_%D5%8A%D5%B8%D6%80%D5%B8%D5%B7%D5%A5%D5%B6%D5%AF%D5%B8" title="Պետրո Պորոշենկո – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Պետրո Պորոշենկո" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8B_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B" title="पेट्रो पोरोशेंको – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="पेट्रो पोरोशेंको" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hsb mw-list-item"><a href="https://hsb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Oleksijowy%C4%8D_Poro%C5%A1enko" title="Petro Oleksijowyč Porošenko – Upper Sorbian" lang="hsb" hreflang="hsb" data-title="Petro Oleksijowyč Porošenko" data-language-autonym="Hornjoserbsce" data-language-local-name="Upper Sorbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hornjoserbsce</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poro%C5%A1enko" title="Petro Porošenko – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Petro Porošenko" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" title="Petro Poroshenko – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Petro Poroshenko" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" title="Petro Poroshenko – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Petro Poroshenko" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ie mw-list-item"><a href="https://ie.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" title="Petro Poroshenko – Interlingue" lang="ie" hreflang="ie" data-title="Petro Poroshenko" data-language-autonym="Interlingue" data-language-local-name="Interlingue" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingue</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Porosjenko" title="Petro Porosjenko – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Petro Porosjenko" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poro%C5%A1enko" title="Petro Porošenko – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Petro Porošenko" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A4%D7%98%D7%A8%D7%95_%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%A9%D7%A0%D7%A7%D7%95" title="פטרו פורושנקו – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="פטרו פורושנקו" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9E%E1%83%94%E1%83%A2%E1%83%A0%E1%83%9D_%E1%83%9E%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A0%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A8%E1%83%94%E1%83%9C%E1%83%99%E1%83%9D" title="პეტრო პოროშენკო – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="პეტრო პოროშენკო" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE_%D0%9E%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D1%96%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE" title="Петро Олексійович Порошенко – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Петро Олексійович Порошенко" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petrus_Poro%C5%A1enko" title="Petrus Porošenko – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Petrus Porošenko" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poro%C5%A1enko" title="Petro Porošenko – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Petro Porošenko" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroschenko" title="Petro Poroschenko – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Petro Poroschenko" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poro%C5%A1enka" title="Petro Porošenka – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Petro Porošenka" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Oleksijovy%C4%8D_Poro%C5%A1enko" title="Petro Oleksijovyč Porošenko – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="Petro Oleksijovyč Porošenko" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Olekszijovics_Porosenko" title="Petro Olekszijovics Porosenko – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Petro Olekszijovics Porosenko" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Porochenko" title="Petro Porochenko – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Petro Porochenko" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%86%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B0%E0%B5%8B_%E0%B4%AA%E0%B5%8A%E0%B4%B1%E0%B5%8B%E0%B4%B7%E0%B5%86%E0%B4%99%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8B" title="പെട്രോ പൊറോഷെങ്കോ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="പെട്രോ പൊറോഷെങ്കോ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8B_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B" title="पेत्रो पोरोशेन्को – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="पेत्रो पोरोशेन्को" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9E%E1%83%94%E1%83%A2%E1%83%A0%E1%83%9D_%E1%83%9E%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A0%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A8%E1%83%94%E1%83%9C%E1%83%99%E1%83%9D" title="პეტრო პოროშენკო – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="პეტრო პოროშენკო" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%88_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B4%D9%86%D9%83%D9%88" title="بترو بوروشنكو – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="بترو بوروشنكو" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" title="Petro Poroshenko – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Petro Poroshenko" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE" title="Петро Порошенко – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Петро Порошенко" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Porosjenko" title="Petro Porosjenko – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Petro Porosjenko" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9A%E3%83%88%E3%83%AD%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9D%E3%83%AD%E3%82%B7%E3%82%A7%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B3" title="ペトロ・ポロシェンコ – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ペトロ・ポロシェンコ" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Porosjenko" title="Petro Porosjenko – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Petro Porosjenko" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Porosjenko" title="Petro Porosjenko – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Petro Porosjenko" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petr%C3%B2_Poroshenko" title="Petrò Poroshenko – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Petrò Poroshenko" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mhr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mhr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE,_%D0%9F%D1%91%D1%82%D1%80_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87" title="Порошенко, Пётр Алексеевич – Eastern Mari" lang="mhr" hreflang="mhr" data-title="Порошенко, Пётр Алексеевич" data-language-autonym="Олык марий" data-language-local-name="Eastern Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Олык марий</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" title="Petro Poroshenko – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Petro Poroshenko" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ami mw-list-item"><a href="https://ami.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" title="Petro Poroshenko – Amis" lang="ami" hreflang="ami" data-title="Petro Poroshenko" data-language-autonym="Pangcah" data-language-local-name="Amis" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Pangcah</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%DB%8C%D9%B9%D8%B1%D9%88_%D9%BE%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B4%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%A9%D9%88" title="پیٹرو پوروشینکو – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="پیٹرو پوروشینکو" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ps mw-list-item"><a href="https://ps.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%88_%D9%BE%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B4%D9%86%DA%A9%D9%88" title="پترو پروشنکو – Pashto" lang="ps" hreflang="ps" data-title="پترو پروشنکو" data-language-autonym="پښتو" data-language-local-name="Pashto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پښتو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroszenko" title="Petro Poroszenko – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Petro Poroszenko" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" title="Petro Poroshenko – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Petro Poroshenko" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-crh mw-list-item"><a href="https://crh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poro%C5%9Fenko" title="Petro Poroşenko – Crimean Tatar" lang="crh" hreflang="crh" data-title="Petro Poroşenko" data-language-autonym="Qırımtatarca" data-language-local-name="Crimean Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Qırımtatarca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poro%C8%99enko" title="Petro Poroșenko – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Petro Poroșenko" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rue mw-list-item"><a href="https://rue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE" title="Петро Порошенко – Rusyn" lang="rue" hreflang="rue" data-title="Петро Порошенко" data-language-autonym="Русиньскый" data-language-local-name="Rusyn" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русиньскый</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE,_%D0%9F%D1%91%D1%82%D1%80_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87" title="Порошенко, Пётр Алексеевич – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Порошенко, Пётр Алексеевич" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sah mw-list-item"><a href="https://sah.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%9F%D1%91%D1%82%D1%80_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87" title="Порошенко Пётр Алексеевич – Yakut" lang="sah" hreflang="sah" data-title="Порошенко Пётр Алексеевич" data-language-autonym="Саха тыла" data-language-local-name="Yakut" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Саха тыла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szy mw-list-item"><a href="https://szy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" title="Petro Poroshenko – Sakizaya" lang="szy" hreflang="szy" data-title="Petro Poroshenko" data-language-autonym="Sakizaya" data-language-local-name="Sakizaya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sakizaya</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" title="Petro Poroshenko – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Petro Poroshenko" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-trv mw-list-item"><a href="https://trv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" title="Petro Poroshenko – Taroko" lang="trv" hreflang="trv" data-title="Petro Poroshenko" data-language-autonym="Seediq" data-language-local-name="Taroko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Seediq</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" title="Petro Poroshenko – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Petro Poroshenko" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-scn mw-list-item"><a href="https://scn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Porochenko" title="Petro Porochenko – Sicilian" lang="scn" hreflang="scn" data-title="Petro Porochenko" data-language-autonym="Sicilianu" data-language-local-name="Sicilian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sicilianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" title="Petro Poroshenko – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Petro Poroshenko" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Olexijovy%C4%8D_Poro%C5%A1enko" title="Petro Olexijovyč Porošenko – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Petro Olexijovyč Porošenko" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poro%C5%A1enko" title="Petro Porošenko – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Petro Porošenko" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE" title="Петро Порошенко – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Петро Порошенко" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poro%C5%A1enko" title="Petro Porošenko – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Petro Porošenko" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poro%C5%A1enko" title="Petro Porošenko – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Petro Porošenko" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Porosjenko" title="Petro Porosjenko – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Petro Porosjenko" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" title="Petro Poroshenko – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Petro Poroshenko" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%86%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8B_%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8A%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8A%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%86%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8B" title="பெத்ரோ பொரொசென்கோ – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="பெத்ரோ பொரொசென்கோ" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE" title="Петро Порошенко – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Петро Порошенко" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tay mw-list-item"><a href="https://tay.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" title="Petro Poroshenko – Tayal" lang="tay" hreflang="tay" data-title="Petro Poroshenko" data-language-autonym="Tayal" data-language-local-name="Tayal" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tayal</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%9B%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%AD_%E0%B8%9B%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%AD%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%8A%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%AD" title="แปตรอ ปอรอแชนกอ – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="แปตรอ ปอรอแชนกอ" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poro%C5%9Fenko" title="Petro Poroşenko – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Petro Poroşenko" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tk mw-list-item"><a href="https://tk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poro%C5%9Fenko" title="Petro Poroşenko – Turkmen" lang="tk" hreflang="tk" data-title="Petro Poroşenko" data-language-autonym="Türkmençe" data-language-local-name="Turkmen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkmençe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE_%D0%9E%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D1%96%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87" title="Порошенко Петро Олексійович – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Порошенко Петро Олексійович" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%DB%8C%D9%B9%D8%B1%D9%88_%D9%BE%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B4%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%A9%D9%88" title="پیٹرو پوروشینکو – Urdu" 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<div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">President of Ukraine from 2014 to 2019</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">"Poroshenko" redirects here. 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lang="uk"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold"><span title="Ukrainian-language text"><span lang="uk">Петро Порошенко</span></span></span></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Official_portrait_of_Petro_Poroshenko.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Official_portrait_of_Petro_Poroshenko.jpg/220px-Official_portrait_of_Petro_Poroshenko.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="307" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Official_portrait_of_Petro_Poroshenko.jpg/330px-Official_portrait_of_Petro_Poroshenko.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Official_portrait_of_Petro_Poroshenko.jpg/440px-Official_portrait_of_Petro_Poroshenko.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2027" data-file-height="2826" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:normal;padding-top:0.2em;">Official portrait, 2014</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">5th&#32;<a href="/wiki/President_of_Ukraine" title="President of Ukraine">President of Ukraine</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />7 June 2014&#160;–&#32;20 May 2019</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Prime Minister</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arseniy_Yatsenyuk" title="Arseniy Yatsenyuk">Arseniy Yatsenyuk</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Volodymyr_Groysman" title="Volodymyr Groysman">Volodymyr Groysman</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Viktor_Yanukovych" title="Viktor Yanukovych">Viktor Yanukovych</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Volodymyr_Zelenskyy" title="Volodymyr Zelenskyy">Volodymyr Zelenskyy</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Economic_Development_and_Trade_(Ukraine)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (Ukraine)">Minister of Trade and Economic Development</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />13 March 2012&#160;–&#32;4 December 2012</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Prime Minister</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mykola_Azarov" title="Mykola Azarov">Mykola Azarov</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Andriy_Klyuyev" title="Andriy Klyuyev">Andriy Klyuyev</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ihor_Prasolov" title="Ihor Prasolov">Ihor Prasolov</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Foreign_Affairs_(Ukraine)" title="Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Ukraine)">Minister of Foreign Affairs</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />9 October 2009&#160;–&#32;11 March 2010</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Prime Minister</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yulia_Tymoshenko" title="Yulia Tymoshenko">Yulia Tymoshenko</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Oleksandr_Turchynov" title="Oleksandr Turchynov">Oleksandr Turchynov</a> (acting)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Volodymyr_Khandohiy" title="Volodymyr Khandohiy">Volodymyr Khandohiy</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kostyantyn_Gryshchenko" title="Kostyantyn Gryshchenko">Kostyantyn Gryshchenko</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Secretary of the<br /><a href="/wiki/National_Security_and_Defense_Council_of_Ukraine" title="National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine">National Security and Defense Council</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />8 February 2005&#160;–&#32;8 September 2005</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">President</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Viktor_Yushchenko" title="Viktor Yushchenko">Viktor Yushchenko</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Volodymyr_Radchenko" title="Volodymyr Radchenko">Volodymyr Radchenko</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Anatoliy_Kinakh" title="Anatoliy Kinakh">Anatoliy Kinakh</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Deputy_of_Ukraine" title="People&#39;s Deputy of Ukraine">People's Deputy of Ukraine</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><div class="skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="width:100%; margin:0; color: black; background-color: lavender"><b><a href="/wiki/Incumbent" title="Incumbent">Incumbent</a></b></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>Assumed office</b></span>&#32;<br />29 August 2019</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Constituency</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/European_Solidarity" title="European Solidarity">European Solidarity</a>, No. 1</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />12 December 2012&#160;–&#32;3 June 2014</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Oleksii_Poroshenko" title="Oleksii Poroshenko">Oleksii Poroshenko</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Constituency</th><td class="infobox-data">Vinnytsia Oblast, No. 12<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td><link 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href="/wiki/Our_Ukraine%E2%80%93People%27s_Self-Defense_Bloc" title="Our Ukraine–People&#39;s Self-Defense Bloc">Our Ukraine Bloc</a>, No. 33<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (2006–2007)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1965-09-26</span>) </span>26 September 1965<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age&#160;59)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Bolhrad" title="Bolhrad">Bolhrad</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Soviet_Socialist_Republic" title="Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic">Ukrainian SSR</a>, Soviet Union<br />(now Bolhrad, <a href="/wiki/Odesa_Oblast" title="Odesa Oblast">Odesa Oblast</a>, Ukraine)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/European_Solidarity" title="European Solidarity">European Solidarity</a><br />(2019–present)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Other political<br />affiliations</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_of_Ukraine_(united)" title="Social Democratic Party of Ukraine (united)">SDPU(o)</a> (1998–2000)<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li><li><a href="/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko_Bloc_%22Solidarity%22" class="mw-redirect" title="Petro Poroshenko Bloc &quot;Solidarity&quot;">PSU/S</a> (2000–2013)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Party_of_Regions" title="Party of Regions">PRVTSU/PR</a> (2000–2001)</li><li><a 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voice</a></div> <div><span typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_0" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="215" style="width:215px;" data-durationhint="46" data-mwtitle="Petro_Poroshenko_voice.ogg" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b2/Petro_Poroshenko_voice.ogg/Petro_Poroshenko_voice.ogg.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b2/Petro_Poroshenko_voice.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs=&quot;vorbis&quot;" data-width="0" data-height="0" /></audio></span></span></div> <div class="description">Poroshenko delivering a <a href="/wiki/Joint_session_of_the_United_States_Congress" title="Joint session of the United States Congress">joint address to the United States Congress</a><br />Recorded 14 September 2014</div></div></div></div> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Petro Oleksiiovych Poroshenko</b><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (born 26 September 1965) is a Ukrainian businessman<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and politician who served as the fifth <a href="/wiki/President_of_Ukraine" title="President of Ukraine">president of Ukraine</a> from 2014 to 2019. </p><p>Poroshenko served as the <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Foreign_Affairs_(Ukraine)" title="Minister of Foreign Affairs (Ukraine)">minister of foreign affairs</a> from 2009 to 2010, and as the <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Economy_(Ukraine)" title="Ministry of Economy (Ukraine)">minister of trade and economic development</a> in 2012. From 2007 until 2012, he headed the Council of <a href="/wiki/National_Bank_of_Ukraine" title="National Bank of Ukraine">Ukraine's National Bank</a>. He was <a href="/wiki/2014_Ukrainian_presidential_election" title="2014 Ukrainian presidential election">elected president in 2014</a>. </p><p>During his presidency, Poroshenko led the country through the first phase of the <a href="/wiki/War_in_Donbas_(2014%E2%80%932022)" class="mw-redirect" title="War in Donbas (2014–2022)">war in Donbas</a>, pushing the <a href="/wiki/Russian_separatist_forces_in_Donbas" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian separatist forces in Donbas">Russian separatist forces</a> into the <a href="/wiki/Donbas" title="Donbas">Donbas Region</a>. He began the process of integration with the <a href="/wiki/European_Union" title="European Union">European Union</a> by signing the <a href="/wiki/European_Union%E2%80%93Ukraine_Association_Agreement" title="European Union–Ukraine Association Agreement">European Union–Ukraine Association Agreement</a>. Poroshenko's domestic policy promoted the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_language" title="Ukrainian language">Ukrainian language</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_nationalism" title="Ukrainian nationalism">nationalism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Inclusive_capitalism" title="Inclusive capitalism">inclusive capitalism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Decommunization_in_Ukraine" title="Decommunization in Ukraine">decommunization</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Decentralisation_in_Ukraine" title="Decentralisation in Ukraine">administrative decentralization</a>. In 2018, Poroshenko helped create the <a href="/wiki/Autocephalous" class="mw-redirect" title="Autocephalous">autocephalous</a> <a href="/wiki/Orthodox_Church_of_Ukraine" title="Orthodox Church of Ukraine">Orthodox Church of Ukraine</a>, separating Ukrainian churches from the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Orthodox_Church" title="Russian Orthodox Church">Moscow Patriarchate</a>. His presidency was distilled into a three-word slogan, employed by both supporters and opponents: <i>armiia, mova, vira</i> (English: <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_military" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian military">military</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_language" title="Ukrainian language">language</a>, <a href="/wiki/Autocephaly_of_the_Orthodox_Church_of_Ukraine" title="Autocephaly of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine">faith</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As <a href="/wiki/2019_Ukrainian_presidential_election" title="2019 Ukrainian presidential election">a candidate for a second term in 2019</a>, Poroshenko was defeated by <a href="/wiki/Volodymyr_Zelenskyy" title="Volodymyr Zelenskyy">Volodymyr Zelenskyy</a>. </p><p>Poroshenko is a people's deputy of the Verkhovna Rada and leader of the European Solidarity party. Outside government, Poroshenko has been a prominent <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_oligarchs" title="Ukrainian oligarchs">Ukrainian oligarch</a> with a lucrative career in acquiring and building assets. His most recognized brands are <a href="/wiki/Roshen" title="Roshen">Roshen</a>, a large-scale confectionery company which has earned him the nickname of "Chocolate King", and his TV news channel <i><a href="/wiki/5_Kanal_(Ukraine)" class="mw-redirect" title="5 Kanal (Ukraine)">5 Kanal</a></i>, which he was forced to sell to comply with anti-oligarch legislation in November 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He is considered an oligarch due to the scale of his business holdings in manufacturing, agriculture and finance, his political influence from several stints in government prior to his presidency, and his ownership of an influential mass-media outlet.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Petro Poroshenko was born on 26 September 1965, into an ethnic <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian people">Ukrainian</a> family in <a href="/wiki/Bolhrad" title="Bolhrad">Bolhrad</a>, a primarily <a href="/wiki/Bulgarians_in_Ukraine" title="Bulgarians in Ukraine">Bulgarian</a> town in Ukraine's southwestern <a href="/wiki/Odesa_Oblast" title="Odesa Oblast">Odesa Oblast</a>. Poroshenko's father <a href="/wiki/Oleksiy_Poroshenko" class="mw-redirect" title="Oleksiy Poroshenko">Oleksiy Poroshenko</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;">&#160;&#91;<a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oleksij_Poroschenko" class="extiw" title="de:Oleksij Poroschenko">de</a>; <a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%9E%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D1%96%D0%B9_%D0%86%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87" class="extiw" title="uk:Порошенко Олексій Іванович">uk</a>; <a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE,_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B9_%D0%98%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87" class="extiw" title="ru:Порошенко, Алексей Иванович">ru</a>&#93;</span> (1936–2020),<sup id="cite_ref-7255862Poroshenkofather_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7255862Poroshenkofather-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> was an engineer and later a government official who managed multiple factories in the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Soviet_Socialist_Republic" title="Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic">Ukrainian SSR</a>. Little is known about his mother, Yevhenia Serhiyivna Hryhorchuk (1937–2004), but a Ukrainian newspaper said she was an accountant, who taught at a vocational and technical school of accounting.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He also spent his childhood and youth in <a href="/wiki/Bender,_Moldova" title="Bender, Moldova">Tighina</a> (<a href="/wiki/Moldavian_Soviet_Socialist_Republic" title="Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic">Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic</a>, now known as Bender and under <i>de facto</i> control of the unrecognized <a href="/wiki/List_of_states_with_limited_recognition" title="List of states with limited recognition">breakaway state</a> <a href="/wiki/Transnistria" title="Transnistria">Transnistria</a>),<sup id="cite_ref-KPp71016_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KPp71016-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> where his father Oleksii was heading a machine building plant<sup id="cite_ref-KPp71016_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KPp71016-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and where he learned <a href="/wiki/Romanian_language" title="Romanian language">Romanian</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In his youth, Poroshenko practiced <a href="/wiki/Judo" title="Judo">judo</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sambo_(martial_art)" title="Sambo (martial art)">sambo</a>, and was a <a href="/wiki/Unified_Sports_Classification_System_of_the_USSR_and_Russia" class="mw-redirect" title="Unified Sports Classification System of the USSR and Russia">Candidate for Master of Sport of the USSR</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Despite good grades, he was not awarded the normal gold medal at graduation, and on his report card he was given a "C" for his behavior.<sup id="cite_ref-PpofileSO_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PpofileSO-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After getting into a fight with four <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Army" title="Soviet Army">Soviet Army</a> cadets at the <a href="/wiki/Military_commissariat" title="Military commissariat">military commissariat</a>, he was sent to army service<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Dates_and_numbers#Chronological_items" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers"><span title="The time period mentioned near this tag is ambiguous. (November 2022)">when?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> in the distant <a href="/wiki/Kazakh_Soviet_Socialist_Republic" title="Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic">Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-PpofileSO_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PpofileSO-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1989, Poroshenko graduated, having begun studying in 1982, with a degree in economics from the international relations and law department (subsequently the Institute of International Relations) at the <a href="/wiki/Taras_Shevchenko_National_University_of_Kyiv" title="Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv">Kyiv University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ITAR_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ITAR-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At this university he was friends with <a href="/wiki/Mikheil_Saakashvili" title="Mikheil Saakashvili">Mikheil Saakashvili</a> who he would appoint as <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Odesa_Oblast" title="Governor of Odesa Oblast">Governor</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Odesa_Oblast" title="Odesa Oblast">Odesa Oblast</a> (region) in May 2015 and who is a former <a href="/wiki/President_of_Georgia" title="President of Georgia">President of Georgia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1984, Poroshenko married a medical student, Maryna Perevedentseva (born 1962).<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Their first son, <a href="/wiki/Oleksii_Poroshenko" title="Oleksii Poroshenko">Oleksiy</a>, was born in 1985 (his three other children were born in 2000 and 2001).<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 1989 to 1992, Poroshenko was an assistant at the university's international economic relations department.<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> While still a student, he founded a legal advisory firm mediating the negotiation of contracts in foreign trade, and then he undertook the negotiations himself, starting to supply <a href="/wiki/Cocoa_bean" title="Cocoa bean">cocoa beans</a> to the Soviet chocolate industry in 1991.<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At the same time, he was deputy director of the 'Republic' Union of Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs, and the CEO "Exchange House Ukraine".<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Poroshenko's brother, Mykhailo, older by eight years, died in a 1997 car crash under mysterious circumstances.<sup id="cite_ref-LIGA_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LIGA-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Business_career">Business career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Business career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1993, Poroshenko, together with his father Oleksii and colleagues from the Road Traffic Institute in Kyiv, created the UkrPromInvest Ukrainian Industry and Investment Company, which specialized in the confectionery and automotive industries (as well as in other agricultural processing later on).<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poroshenko was director-general of the company from its founding until 1998, when in connection with his entry into parliament he handed the title over to his father, while retaining the title of honorary president.<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Between 1996 and 1998, UkrPromInvest acquired control over several state-owned confectionery enterprises which were combined into the <a href="/wiki/Roshen" title="Roshen">Roshen</a> group in 1996, creating the largest confectionery manufacturing operation in <a href="/wiki/Ukraine" title="Ukraine">Ukraine</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> His business success in this industry earned him the nickname "Chocolate King".<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poroshenko's business empire also includes several car and bus factories, <a href="/wiki/Kuznya_na_Rybalskomu" class="mw-redirect" title="Kuznya na Rybalskomu">Kuznia na Rybalskomu</a> shipyard, the <a href="/wiki/5_Kanal_(Ukraine)" class="mw-redirect" title="5 Kanal (Ukraine)">5 Kanal</a> television channel,<sup id="cite_ref-poro5_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-poro5-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> as well as other businesses in Ukraine. </p><p>Although not the most prominent in the list of his business holdings, the assets that drew much recent media attention, and often controversy, are the confectionery factory in <a href="/wiki/Lipetsk" title="Lipetsk">Lipetsk</a>, Russia, that became controversial due to the <a href="/wiki/Russo-Ukrainian_war" class="mw-redirect" title="Russo-Ukrainian war">Russo-Ukrainian war</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Sevastopol_Marine_Plant" class="mw-redirect" title="Sevastopol Marine Plant">Sevastopol Marine Plant</a> (Sevmorzavod) that has been confiscated after the <a href="/wiki/Annexation_of_Crimea_by_the_Russian_Federation" title="Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation">2014 Russian forcible annexation of Crimea</a> and the media outlet <a href="/wiki/5_kanal" class="mw-redirect" title="5 kanal">5 kanal</a>, particularly because of Poroshenko's repeated refusal to sell an influential media asset following his accession to presidency. </p><p>According to Poroshenko (and <a href="/wiki/Rothschild_%26_Co" title="Rothschild &amp; Co">Rothschild Wealth Management &amp; Trust</a>) since becoming President of Ukraine he has relinquished the management of his businesses, ultimately (in January 2016) to a <a href="/wiki/Blind_trust" title="Blind trust">blind trust</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-KPp71016_17-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KPp71016-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Pbt20117b_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pbt20117b-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Billionaires_lists_rankings">Billionaires lists rankings</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Billionaires lists rankings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In March 2012, <i><a href="/wiki/Forbes" title="Forbes">Forbes</a></i> placed him on the <a href="/wiki/Forbes_list_of_billionaires_(2012)" class="mw-redirect" title="Forbes list of billionaires (2012)">Forbes list of billionaires</a> at 1,153rd place, with US$1&#160;billion.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As of May 2015, Poroshenko's net worth was about US$720&#160;million (<a href="/wiki/Bloomberg_News" title="Bloomberg News">Bloomberg</a> estimate), losing 25 percent of his wealth because of Russia's ban of Roshen products and the state of the Ukrainian economy.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to the annual ranking of the richest people in Ukraine,<sup id="cite_ref-NV201510_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NV201510-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> published in October 2015 by the Ukrainian journal <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Novoye_Vremya_(journal_and_site)&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Novoye Vremya (journal and site) (page does not exist)">Novoye Vremya</a></i> and conducted jointly with <a href="/w/index.php?title=Dragon_Capital_(Ukraine)&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Dragon Capital (Ukraine) (page does not exist)">Dragon Capital</a>, a leading investment company in Ukraine, president Poroshenko was found to be the only one from the top ten list whose asset value grew since the previous year's ranking. The estimate of his assets was set at US$979&#160;million, a 20% growth, and his ranking increased from 9th to 6th wealthiest person in Ukraine. The article observed that Poroshenko remained one of the only two European leaders who owned a business empire of such scale, with <a href="/wiki/Silvio_Berlusconi" title="Silvio Berlusconi">Silvio Berlusconi</a> of Italy being the other. </p><p>A total of €450&#160;million is kept in an Amsterdam-based company registered in Cyprus, as a result of which his effective tax rate is 5% rather than the statutory tax rate of 18% in Ukraine. The company is probably to be worth much more, as the annual accounts published by the Dutch Chamber of Commerce only contain the book value of the shares, which is very likely to be lower than the market value.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After his election, Poroshenko lost the billionaire status as his net worth dropped by 40% to reach $705&#160;million.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Associated_businesses">Associated businesses</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Associated businesses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A number of businesses were once part of the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ukrprominvest&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Ukrprominvest (page does not exist)">Ukrprominvest</a><sup class="noprint" style="font-style: normal;">&#160;&#91;<a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%80%D1%83%D0%BF%D0%B0_%C2%AB%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BC%D1%96%D0%BD%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%C2%BB" class="extiw" title="uk:Група «Укрпромінвест»">uk</a>&#93;</sup> which Poroshenko headed in 1993–1998. The investment group was dissolved in April 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poroshenko has stated that upon beginning his political activity he passed on his holdings to a trust fund.<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bogdan_group" class="mw-redirect" title="Bogdan group">Bogdan group</a> (Poroshenko sold his share in connection with the collapse of its production after the <a href="/wiki/Financial_crisis_of_2007%E2%80%932008" class="mw-redirect" title="Financial crisis of 2007–2008">financial crisis of 2007–2008</a> in 2009),<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> centered in <a href="/wiki/Cherkasy" title="Cherkasy">Cherkasy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roshen" title="Roshen">Roshen</a> group</li> <li><a href="/wiki/5_Kanal_(Ukraine)" class="mw-redirect" title="5 Kanal (Ukraine)">5 Kanal</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pryamiy_kanal" class="mw-redirect" title="Pryamiy kanal">Priamyi</a> television channels (he denies property relations with Priamyi<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuznya_na_Rybalskomu" class="mw-redirect" title="Kuznya na Rybalskomu">Kuznia na Rybalskomu</a> shipyard<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> in <a href="/wiki/Kyiv" title="Kyiv">Kyiv</a></li> <li>International Invest Bank,<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> owned through a trust and along with <a href="/wiki/Ihor_Kononenko" class="mw-redirect" title="Ihor Kononenko">Ihor Kononenko</a></li> <li>Ukrprominvest-Agro, an agrarian holding <ul><li>Zoria Podillia, an agrarian company near <a href="/wiki/Haisyn" title="Haisyn">Haisyn</a>, specializing in sugar production from <a href="/wiki/Sugar_beet" title="Sugar beet">sugar beets</a></li> <li>Podillia</li> <li>MAS-Agro</li> <li>Ahrofirma "Dniproahrolan"</li> <li>Ahrofirma "Ivankivtsi"</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sevastopol_Shipyard" title="Sevastopol Shipyard">Sevastopol Shipyard</a> (lost in 2015 due to a <a href="/wiki/Corporate_raid" title="Corporate raid">corporate raid</a> by the Russian occupational authorities in Crimea)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_political_career">Early political career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Early political career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Poroshenko first won a seat in the <a href="/wiki/Verkhovna_Rada" title="Verkhovna Rada">Verkhovna Rada</a> (the Ukrainian Parliament) <a href="/wiki/1998_Ukrainian_parliamentary_election" title="1998 Ukrainian parliamentary election">in 1998</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Vinnytsia_II_(single-mandate_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Vinnytsia II (single-mandate constituency)">12th single-mandate constituency</a>. He was initially a member of the <a href="/wiki/United_Social_Democratic_Party_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="United Social Democratic Party of Ukraine">United Social Democratic Party of Ukraine</a> (SDPU), the party led by <a href="/wiki/Viktor_Medvedchuk" title="Viktor Medvedchuk">Viktor Medvedchuk</a> and loyal to president <a href="/wiki/Leonid_Kuchma" title="Leonid Kuchma">Leonid Kuchma</a> at the time.<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poroshenko left SDPU(o) in 2000 to create an independent <a href="/wiki/Left-wing_politics" title="Left-wing politics">left</a>-of-<a href="/wiki/Centrism" title="Centrism">center</a> faction and then a party, naming it <a href="/wiki/Solidarity_(Ukraine)" class="mw-redirect" title="Solidarity (Ukraine)">Party of Ukraine's Solidarity</a> (PSU).<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TKSolPor_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TKSolPor-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2001 Poroshenko was instrumental in creating the <a href="/wiki/Party_of_Regions" title="Party of Regions">Party of Regions</a>, also loyal to Kuchma; the Party of Ukraine's Solidarity having merged into the Party of Regions, Poroshenko launched a new party with a similar name, the party "<a href="/wiki/Solidarity_(Ukraine)" class="mw-redirect" title="Solidarity (Ukraine)">Solidarity</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-PoroWP_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PoroWP-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Secretary_of_the_National_Security_and_Defense_Council">Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mukacheve_2004_Yushchenko_and_Baloha.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Mukacheve_2004_Yushchenko_and_Baloha.JPG/220px-Mukacheve_2004_Yushchenko_and_Baloha.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Mukacheve_2004_Yushchenko_and_Baloha.JPG/330px-Mukacheve_2004_Yushchenko_and_Baloha.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Mukacheve_2004_Yushchenko_and_Baloha.JPG/440px-Mukacheve_2004_Yushchenko_and_Baloha.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption>Poroshenko and <a href="/wiki/Viktor_Yushchenko" title="Viktor Yushchenko">Viktor Yushchenko</a> during the meeting before <a href="/wiki/Mukacheve" class="mw-redirect" title="Mukacheve">Mukacheve</a> mayoral election on 16 April 2004</figcaption></figure> <p>In December 2001, Poroshenko broke ranks with Kuchma supporters to become campaign chief of <a href="/wiki/Viktor_Yushchenko" title="Viktor Yushchenko">Viktor Yushchenko</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Our_Ukraine_Bloc" class="mw-redirect" title="Our Ukraine Bloc">Our Ukraine Bloc</a> opposition faction. After <a href="/wiki/2002_Ukrainian_parliamentary_election" title="2002 Ukrainian parliamentary election">parliamentary elections in March 2002</a> in which Our Ukraine won the biggest share of the popular vote and Poroshenko won a seat in parliament,<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poroshenko served as head of the parliamentary budget committee, where he was accused of "misplacing ₴47&#160;million" (US$8.9&#160;million).<sup id="cite_ref-Book_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Book-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As a consequence of Poroshenko's Our Ukraine Bloc membership tax inspectors launched an attack on his business.<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Despite great difficulties, UkrPromInvest managed to survive until Yushchenko became <a href="/wiki/President_of_Ukraine" title="President of Ukraine">President of Ukraine</a> in 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Poroshenko was considered a close confidant of Yushchenko, who is the godfather of Poroshenko's daughters.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_Profile_Poroshenko_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC_Profile_Poroshenko-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poroshenko was probably the wealthiest oligarch among Yushchenko supporters, and was often named as one of the main financial backers of Our Ukraine and the <a href="/wiki/Orange_Revolution" title="Orange Revolution">Orange Revolution</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Support_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Support-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After Yushchenko won the <a href="/wiki/2004_Ukrainian_presidential_election" title="2004 Ukrainian presidential election">presidential elections in 2004</a>, Poroshenko was appointed Secretary of the <a href="/wiki/National_Security_and_Defense_Council_of_Ukraine" title="National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine">National Security and Defense Council</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ITAR_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ITAR-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Petro_Poroshenko_(2005_).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Petro_Poroshenko_%282005_%29.jpg/220px-Petro_Poroshenko_%282005_%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Petro_Poroshenko_%282005_%29.jpg/330px-Petro_Poroshenko_%282005_%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Petro_Poroshenko_%282005_%29.jpg/440px-Petro_Poroshenko_%282005_%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="320" /></a><figcaption>Poroshenko attending a U.S. Independence Day celebration at the <a href="/wiki/Embassy_of_the_United_States,_Kyiv" title="Embassy of the United States, Kyiv">U.S. Embassy in Kyiv</a>, 6 July 2005</figcaption></figure> <p>In September 2005, highly publicized mutual allegations of corruption erupted between Poroshenko and Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Yulia_Tymoshenko" title="Yulia Tymoshenko">Yulia Tymoshenko</a> involving the privatizations of state-owned firms.<sup id="cite_ref-PoroGUOCKP_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PoroGUOCKP-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poroshenko, for example, was accused of defending the interests of <a href="/wiki/Viktor_Pinchuk" class="mw-redirect" title="Viktor Pinchuk">Viktor Pinchuk</a>, who had acquired state firm Nikopol Ferroalloy for $80&#160;million, independently valued at $1&#160;billion.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In response to the allegations, Yushchenko dismissed his entire <a href="/wiki/Cabinet_of_Ministers_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine">cabinet of ministers</a>, including Poroshenko and Tymoshenko.<sup id="cite_ref-bio_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> State prosecutors dismissed an abuse of power investigation against Poroshenko the following month,<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> immediately after Yushchenko dismissed <a href="/wiki/Svyatoslav_Piskun" title="Svyatoslav Piskun">Sviatoslav Piskun</a>, <a href="/wiki/General_Prosecutor_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="General Prosecutor of Ukraine">General Prosecutor of Ukraine</a>. Piskun claimed that he was sacked because he refused to institute criminal proceedings against Tymoshenko and refused to drop proceedings against Poroshenko.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/2006_Ukrainian_parliamentary_election" title="2006 Ukrainian parliamentary election">March 2006 parliamentary election</a>, Poroshenko was re-elected to the <a href="/wiki/Verkhovna_Rada" title="Verkhovna Rada">Ukrainian parliament</a> with the support of <a href="/wiki/Our_Ukraine%E2%80%93People%27s_Self-Defense_Bloc" title="Our Ukraine–People&#39;s Self-Defense Bloc">Our Ukraine</a> electoral bloc.<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He chaired the parliamentary Committee on Finance and Banking. Allegedly, since Poroshenko claimed the post of <a href="/wiki/Chairman_of_the_Ukrainian_Parliament" class="mw-redirect" title="Chairman of the Ukrainian Parliament">Chairman of the Ukrainian Parliament</a> for himself, the <a href="/wiki/Socialist_Party_of_Ukraine" title="Socialist Party of Ukraine">Socialist Party of Ukraine</a> chose to be part of the <a href="/wiki/Alliance_of_National_Unity" class="mw-redirect" title="Alliance of National Unity">Alliance of National Unity</a> because it was promised that their party leader, <a href="/wiki/Oleksandr_Moroz" title="Oleksandr Moroz">Oleksandr Moroz</a>, would be elected chairman if the coalition were formed.<sup id="cite_ref-bio_44-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This left Poroshenko's Our Ukraine and their ally <a href="/wiki/Yulia_Tymoshenko_Bloc" title="Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc">Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc</a> out of the <a href="/wiki/Cabinet_of_Ministers_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine">Government</a>. </p><p>Poroshenko did not run in the <a href="/wiki/2007_Ukrainian_parliamentary_election" title="2007 Ukrainian parliamentary election">September 2007 parliamentary election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poroshenko started heading the Council of <a href="/wiki/National_Bank_of_Ukraine" title="National Bank of Ukraine">Ukraine's National Bank</a> in February 2007.<sup id="cite_ref-bio_44-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bio-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-KP_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KP-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Between 1999 and 2012 he was a board member of the National Bank of Ukraine.<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Foreign_Minister_and_Minister_of_Trade">Foreign Minister and Minister of Trade</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Foreign Minister and Minister of Trade"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Yulia_Tymoshenko_November_2009-4.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Yulia_Tymoshenko_November_2009-4.jpeg/220px-Yulia_Tymoshenko_November_2009-4.jpeg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Yulia_Tymoshenko_November_2009-4.jpeg/330px-Yulia_Tymoshenko_November_2009-4.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Yulia_Tymoshenko_November_2009-4.jpeg/440px-Yulia_Tymoshenko_November_2009-4.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="540" data-file-height="360" /></a><figcaption>Poroshenko at the Russian-Ukrainian international commission meeting in 2009</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:George_Papandreou_and_Petro_Poroshenko_2009.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/George_Papandreou_and_Petro_Poroshenko_2009.jpg/220px-George_Papandreou_and_Petro_Poroshenko_2009.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/George_Papandreou_and_Petro_Poroshenko_2009.jpg/330px-George_Papandreou_and_Petro_Poroshenko_2009.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/George_Papandreou_and_Petro_Poroshenko_2009.jpg/440px-George_Papandreou_and_Petro_Poroshenko_2009.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4397" data-file-height="2931" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Foreign_Affairs_(Ukraine)" title="Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Ukraine)">Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine</a> Petro Poroshenko in the Polish Senate with former Greek prime minister <a href="/wiki/George_Papandreou" title="George Papandreou">George Papandreou</a>, December 2009</figcaption></figure> <p>Ukrainian President <a href="/wiki/Yushchenko" class="mw-redirect" title="Yushchenko">Yushchenko</a> nominated Poroshenko for <a href="/wiki/Foreign_Minister_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Foreign Minister of Ukraine">Foreign Minister</a> on 7 October 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-KP_47-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KP-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IF_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IF-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poroshenko was appointed by the <a href="/wiki/Verkhovna_Rada" title="Verkhovna Rada">Verkhovna Rada</a> (Ukraine's parliament) on 9 October 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-new_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-new-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 12 October 2009, President Yushchenko re-appointed Poroshenko to the National Security and Defense Council.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Poroshenko supported <a href="/wiki/NATO-Ukrainian_relations" class="mw-redirect" title="NATO-Ukrainian relations">Ukrainian NATO-membership</a>, and said <a href="/wiki/Enlargement_of_NATO" title="Enlargement of NATO">NATO membership</a> should not be a goal in itself.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Although Poroshenko was dismissed as foreign minister on 11 March 2010, President <a href="/wiki/Viktor_Yanukovych" title="Viktor Yanukovych">Viktor Yanukovych</a> expressed hope for further cooperation with him.<sup id="cite_ref-poro5_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-poro5-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In late February 2012, Poroshenko was named as the new <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Economic_Development_and_Trade_(Ukraine)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (Ukraine)">Minister of Trade and Economic Development</a> in the <a href="/wiki/First_Azarov_government" title="First Azarov government">Azarov Government</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> on 9 March 2012, President Yanukovych stated he wanted Poroshenko to work in the government in the post of economic development and trade minister.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 23 March 2012, Poroshenko was appointed economic development and trade minister of Ukraine by Yanukovych.<sup id="cite_ref-trademinis_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-trademinis-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The same month he stepped down as head of the Council of <a href="/wiki/National_Bank_of_Ukraine" title="National Bank of Ukraine">Ukraine's National Bank</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-LigaPPorsh_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LigaPPorsh-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Poroshenko claims that he became Minister of Trade and Economic Development to help bring <a href="/wiki/Ukraine%E2%80%93European_Union_relations" title="Ukraine–European Union relations">Ukraine closer to the EU</a> and get Yulia Tymoshenko <a href="/wiki/Criminal_cases_against_Yulia_Tymoshenko_since_2010" title="Criminal cases against Yulia Tymoshenko since 2010">released from prison</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-PpofileSO_21-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PpofileSO-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After he took the post, tax inspectors launched an attack on his business.<sup id="cite_ref-PpofileSO_21-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PpofileSO-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Return_to_parliament">Return to parliament</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Return to parliament"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Poroshenko returned to the <a href="/wiki/Verkhovna_Rada" title="Verkhovna Rada">Verkhovna Rada</a> (parliament) after the <a href="/wiki/2012_Ukrainian_parliamentary_election" title="2012 Ukrainian parliamentary election">2012 Ukrainian parliamentary election</a> after winning (with more than 70%) as an independent candidate in <a href="/wiki/Single-member_districts" class="mw-redirect" title="Single-member districts">single-member district</a> number 12 (<a href="/wiki/First-past-the-post" class="mw-redirect" title="First-past-the-post">first-past-the-post</a> wins a parliamentary seat) located in <a href="/wiki/Vinnytsia_Oblast" title="Vinnytsia Oblast">Vinnytsia Oblast</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-father_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-father-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He did not enter any faction in parliament<sup id="cite_ref-indipor_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-indipor-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and became member of the <a href="/wiki/Committee_of_the_Verkhovna_Rada_on_issues_of_European_integration" title="Committee of the Verkhovna Rada on issues of European integration">committee on European Integration</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-PpofileSO_21-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PpofileSO-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poroshenko's father Oleksii did intend to take part in the elections too in single-member district number 16 (also located in Vinnytsia Oblast), but withdrew his candidacy for health reasons.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In mid-February 2013, Poroshenko hinted he would run for <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Kyiv" title="Mayor of Kyiv">Mayor of Kyiv</a> in the 2013 Kyiv mayoral election.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2013, the registration certificate of Solidarity was cancelled because it had not participated in any election for more than 10 years.<sup id="cite_ref-PoroWP_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PoroWP-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poroshenko then launched and became leader of the <a href="/wiki/National_Alliance_of_freedom_and_Ukrainian_patriotism_%22OFFENSIVE%22" class="mw-redirect" title="National Alliance of freedom and Ukrainian patriotism &quot;OFFENSIVE&quot;">National Alliance of freedom and Ukrainian patriotism "OFFENSIVE"</a> (NASTUP), which was renamed "All-Ukrainian Union Solidarity" (BOS).<sup id="cite_ref-PoroWP_37-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PoroWP-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2014_Revolution_of_Dignity">2014 Revolution of Dignity</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: 2014 Revolution of Dignity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Revolution_of_Dignity" title="Revolution of Dignity">Revolution of Dignity</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Secretary_Kerry_Poses_for_a_Photo_With_Ukrainian_Opposition_Leaders_in_Munich.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Secretary_Kerry_Poses_for_a_Photo_With_Ukrainian_Opposition_Leaders_in_Munich.jpg/220px-Secretary_Kerry_Poses_for_a_Photo_With_Ukrainian_Opposition_Leaders_in_Munich.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Secretary_Kerry_Poses_for_a_Photo_With_Ukrainian_Opposition_Leaders_in_Munich.jpg/330px-Secretary_Kerry_Poses_for_a_Photo_With_Ukrainian_Opposition_Leaders_in_Munich.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Secretary_Kerry_Poses_for_a_Photo_With_Ukrainian_Opposition_Leaders_in_Munich.jpg/440px-Secretary_Kerry_Poses_for_a_Photo_With_Ukrainian_Opposition_Leaders_in_Munich.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2442" data-file-height="1620" /></a><figcaption>Ukrainian opposition leaders <a href="/wiki/Vitali_Klitschko" title="Vitali Klitschko">Vitali Klitschko</a>, Poroshenko (second left) and <a href="/wiki/Arseniy_Yatsenyuk" title="Arseniy Yatsenyuk">Arsenii Yatseniuk</a> (right) with <a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_State" title="United States Secretary of State">United States Secretary of State</a> <a href="/wiki/John_Kerry" title="John Kerry">John Kerry</a> (second right) at the <a href="/wiki/Munich_Security_Conference" title="Munich Security Conference">Munich Security Conference</a>, 2014</figcaption></figure> <p>Poroshenko actively and financially supported the <a href="/wiki/Euromaidan" title="Euromaidan">Euromaidan</a> protests between November 2013 and February 2014,<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> leading to an upsurge in his popularity, although<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> he did not participate in negotiations between then President Yanukovych and the Euromaidan parliamentary opposition parties <a href="/wiki/Batkivshchyna" title="Batkivshchyna">Batkivshchyna</a>, <a href="/wiki/Svoboda_(political_party)" title="Svoboda (political party)">Svoboda</a> and <a href="/wiki/UDAR" class="mw-redirect" title="UDAR">UDAR</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In an interview with <a href="/wiki/Lally_Weymouth" title="Lally Weymouth">Lally Weymouth</a>, Poroshenko said: "From the beginning, I was one of the organizers of the Maidan. My television channel — Channel 5 — played a tremendously important role. ... At that time, Channel 5 started to broadcast, there were just 2,000 people on the Maidan. But during the night, people went by foot — seven, eight, nine, 10 kilometers — understanding this is a fight for Ukrainian freedom and democracy. In four hours, almost 30,000 people were there."<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a> reported, "Mr Poroshenko owns 5 Kanal TV, the most popular news channel in Ukraine, which showed clear pro-opposition sympathies during the months of political crisis in Kiev."<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_Profile_Poroshenko_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC_Profile_Poroshenko-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Poroshenko refused to join the <a href="/wiki/First_Yatsenyuk_government" title="First Yatsenyuk government">Yatseniuk Government</a> (although he introduced his colleague <a href="/wiki/Volodymyr_Groysman" title="Volodymyr Groysman">Volodymyr Groysman</a>, the mayor of <a href="/wiki/Vinnytsia" title="Vinnytsia">Vinnytsia</a>, into it), nor did he join any of the two newly created parliamentary factions <a href="/wiki/Economic_Development_(parliamentary_faction)" class="mw-redirect" title="Economic Development (parliamentary faction)">Economic Development</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sovereign_European_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Sovereign European Ukraine">Sovereign European Ukraine</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 24 April 2014, Poroshenko visited <a href="/wiki/Luhansk" title="Luhansk">Luhansk</a>, at the time <a href="/wiki/Luhansk_People%27s_Republic#Occupation_of_government_buildings" title="Luhansk People&#39;s Republic">not controlled by Ukrainian authorities</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-KPp71016_17-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KPp71016-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Just like previously in Crimea he was met by a blockade of hundreds of <a href="/wiki/2014_pro-Russian_unrest_in_Ukraine" title="2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine">pro-Russian locals</a> at <a href="/wiki/Luhansk_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="Luhansk Airport">Luhansk Airport</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-KPp71016_17-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KPp71016-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poroshenko later claimed: "When I traveled to <a href="/wiki/Luhansk_Oblast" title="Luhansk Oblast">Luhansk Oblast</a>, my car was fired at and there was an attempt to take our entire group hostage."<sup id="cite_ref-KPp71016_17-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KPp71016-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2014_presidential_campaign">2014 presidential campaign</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: 2014 presidential campaign"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/2014_Ukrainian_presidential_election" title="2014 Ukrainian presidential election">2014 Ukrainian presidential election</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Poroshenko-2014-en.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Poroshenko-2014-en.png/220px-Poroshenko-2014-en.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="148" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Poroshenko-2014-en.png/330px-Poroshenko-2014-en.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Poroshenko-2014-en.png/440px-Poroshenko-2014-en.png 2x" data-file-width="781" data-file-height="525" /></a><figcaption>2014 presidential election percentage of vote for Poroshenko</figcaption></figure> <p>Following the <a href="/wiki/Revolution_of_Dignity" title="Revolution of Dignity">2014 Ukrainian revolution</a> and the resulting removal of <a href="/wiki/Viktor_Yanukovych" title="Viktor Yanukovych">Viktor Yanukovych</a> from the office of President of Ukraine, new presidential elections were scheduled to take place on 25 May 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-Yanuousted_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Yanuousted-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In pre-election polls from March 2014, Poroshenko garnered the most support of all the prospective candidates, with one poll conducted by SOCIS giving him a rating of over 40%.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 29 March he stated that he would run for president; at the same time <a href="/wiki/Vitali_Klitschko" title="Vitali Klitschko">Vitali Klitschko</a> left the presidential contest, choosing to support Poroshenko's bid.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 2 April, Poroshenko stated, "If I am elected, I will be honest and sell the Roshen Concern."<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He also said in early April that the level of popular support for the idea of <a href="/wiki/Ukraine%E2%80%93NATO_relations" title="Ukraine–NATO relations">Ukraine's joining NATO</a> was too small to put on the agenda "so as not to ruin the country".<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He also vowed not to sell his <a href="/wiki/5_Kanal_(Ukraine)" class="mw-redirect" title="5 Kanal (Ukraine)">5 Kanal</a> television channel.<sup id="cite_ref-HP_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HP-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 14 April, Poroshenko publicly endorsed the campaign of <a href="/wiki/Jaros%C5%82aw_Gowin" title="Jarosław Gowin">Jarosław Gowin</a>'s party <a href="/wiki/Poland_Together" title="Poland Together">Poland Together</a> of neighboring Poland in that year's elections to the European Parliament, thanking Gowin's party colleague <a href="/wiki/Pawe%C5%82_Kowal" title="Paweł Kowal">Paweł Kowal</a> for supporting Ukraine.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Poroshenko's election slogan was: "Live in a new way – Poroshenko!".<sup id="cite_ref-PpofileSO_21-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PpofileSO-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 29 May, the <a href="/wiki/Central_Election_Commission_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Election Commission of Ukraine">Central Election Commission of Ukraine</a> announced that Poroshenko had won 25 May presidential election, with 54.7% of the votes.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-wp_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wp-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Runners_and_risks_79-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Runners_and_risks-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BBCESR_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCESR-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CEC_election_results_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CEC_election_results-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-New_Ukrainian_president_5-year_term_82-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-New_Ukrainian_president_5-year_term-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During his visit in <a href="/wiki/Berlin" title="Berlin">Berlin</a>, Poroshenko stated that Russian separatists in the Donbas "don't represent anybody. We have to restore law and order and sweep the terrorists off the street."<sup id="cite_ref-separatists_83-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-separatists-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He described as "fake" the planned 11 May <a href="/wiki/2014_Donbas_status_referendums" title="2014 Donbas status referendums">Donbas status referendums</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-separatists_83-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-separatists-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Presidency_(2014–2019)"><span id="Presidency_.282014.E2.80.932019.29"></span>Presidency (2014–2019)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Presidency (2014–2019)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>When it became clear he had won the election on election day evening (on 25 May 2014) Poroshenko announced his "first presidential trip will be to <a href="/wiki/Donbas" title="Donbas">Donbas</a>", where <a href="/wiki/2014_pro-Russian_unrest_in_Ukraine" title="2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine">armed pro-Russian rebels</a> had declared the separatist republics <a href="/wiki/Donetsk_People%27s_Republic" title="Donetsk People&#39;s Republic">Donetsk People's Republic</a> and <a href="/wiki/Luhansk_People%27s_Republic" title="Luhansk People&#39;s Republic">Luhansk People's Republic</a> and control part of the region.<sup id="cite_ref-HP_75-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HP-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ukraine_crisis_timeline_BBC_84-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ukraine_crisis_timeline_BBC-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poroshenko also vowed to continue the military operations by the Ukrainian government forces to end the armed insurgency claiming: "The anti-terrorist operation cannot and should not last two or three months. It should and will last hours."<sup id="cite_ref-G26514P_85-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-G26514P-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>He compared the armed pro-Russian rebels to <a href="/wiki/Somali_pirates" class="mw-redirect" title="Somali pirates">Somali pirates</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-G26514P_85-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-G26514P-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poroshenko also called for negotiations with Russia in the presence of international intermediaries.<sup id="cite_ref-G26514P_85-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-G26514P-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Russia responded by saying it did not need an intermediary in its bilateral relations with Ukraine.<sup id="cite_ref-G26514P_85-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-G26514P-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As president-elect, Poroshenko promised to return Crimea,<sup id="cite_ref-G26514P_85-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-G26514P-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which <a href="/wiki/Annexation_of_Crimea_by_the_Russian_Federation" title="Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation">was annexed by Russia</a> in March 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-Ukraine_crisis_timeline_BBC_84-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ukraine_crisis_timeline_BBC-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-EU_&amp;_Ukraine_17_April_2014_FACT_SHEET_86-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EU_&amp;_Ukraine_17_April_2014_FACT_SHEET-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>c<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He also vowed to hold new <a href="/wiki/2014_Ukrainian_parliamentary_election" title="2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election">parliamentary elections in 2014</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Inauguration">Inauguration</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Inauguration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Poroshenko was inaugurated in the <a href="/wiki/Verkhovna_Rada" title="Verkhovna Rada">Verkhovna Rada</a> (parliament) on 7 June 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-Inaugurated_7_June_2014_90-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Inaugurated_7_June_2014-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In his inaugural address he stressed that <a href="/wiki/2014_Crimean_crisis" class="mw-redirect" title="2014 Crimean crisis">Ukraine would not give up Crimea</a> and stressed the unity of Ukraine.<sup id="cite_ref-Poro_sworn_in_speech_91-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poro_sworn_in_speech-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He promised an amnesty "for those who do not have blood on their hands" to the separatist and <a href="/wiki/Russophilia" title="Russophilia">pro-Russia</a> insurgents of the <a href="/wiki/2014_pro-Russian_conflict_in_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="2014 pro-Russian conflict in Ukraine">2014 pro-Russian conflict in Ukraine</a> and to the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_nationalism" title="Ukrainian nationalism">Ukrainian nationalist</a> groups that oppose them, but added: "Talking to gangsters and killers is not our path."<sup id="cite_ref-Poro_sworn_in_speech_91-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poro_sworn_in_speech-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He also called for early regional elections in <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Ukraine" title="Eastern Ukraine">Eastern Ukraine</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Poro_sworn_in_speech_91-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poro_sworn_in_speech-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Poroshenko stated that he would sign the economic part of the <a href="/wiki/Ukraine%E2%80%93European_Union_Association_Agreement" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukraine–European Union Association Agreement">Ukraine–European Union Association Agreement</a> and that this was the first step towards full <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_EU_Membership" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian EU Membership">Ukrainian EU Membership</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Poro_sworn_in_speech_91-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poro_sworn_in_speech-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During the speech, he stated he saw "<a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_language" title="Ukrainian language">Ukrainian</a> as the only state language" but also spoke of the "guarantees [of] the unhindered development of Russian and all <a href="/wiki/Languages_of_Ukraine" title="Languages of Ukraine">the other languages</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-Poro_sworn_in_speech_91-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poro_sworn_in_speech-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Part of the speech was in Russian.<sup id="cite_ref-Poro_sworn_in_speech_91-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poro_sworn_in_speech-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Petro_Porochenko_au_Conseil_de_l%E2%80%99Europe_Strasbourg_26_juin_2014_03.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Petro_Porochenko_au_Conseil_de_l%E2%80%99Europe_Strasbourg_26_juin_2014_03.jpg/220px-Petro_Porochenko_au_Conseil_de_l%E2%80%99Europe_Strasbourg_26_juin_2014_03.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Petro_Porochenko_au_Conseil_de_l%E2%80%99Europe_Strasbourg_26_juin_2014_03.jpg/330px-Petro_Porochenko_au_Conseil_de_l%E2%80%99Europe_Strasbourg_26_juin_2014_03.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Petro_Porochenko_au_Conseil_de_l%E2%80%99Europe_Strasbourg_26_juin_2014_03.jpg/440px-Petro_Porochenko_au_Conseil_de_l%E2%80%99Europe_Strasbourg_26_juin_2014_03.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5025" data-file-height="3350" /></a><figcaption>Poroshenko delivers a speech to the <a href="/wiki/Council_of_Europe" title="Council of Europe">Council of Europe</a> parliamentary assembly in <a href="/wiki/Strasbourg" title="Strasbourg">Strasbourg</a>, 26 June 2014.</figcaption></figure> <p>The inauguration was attended by about 50 foreign delegations, including <a href="/wiki/Vice_President_of_the_United_States" title="Vice President of the United States">US Vice President</a> <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a>, <a href="/wiki/President_of_Poland" title="President of Poland">President of Poland</a> <a href="/wiki/Bronis%C5%82aw_Komorowski" title="Bronisław Komorowski">Bronisław Komorowski</a>, <a href="/wiki/President_of_Belarus" title="President of Belarus">President of Belarus</a> <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Lukashenko" title="Alexander Lukashenko">Alexander Lukashenko</a>, <a href="/wiki/President_of_Lithuania" title="President of Lithuania">President of Lithuania</a> <a href="/wiki/Dalia_Grybauskait%C4%97" title="Dalia Grybauskaitė">Dalia Grybauskaitė</a>, <a href="/wiki/President_of_Switzerland" class="mw-redirect" title="President of Switzerland">President of Switzerland</a> and the <a href="/wiki/OSCE" class="mw-redirect" title="OSCE">OSCE</a> Chairman-in-Office <a href="/wiki/Didier_Burkhalter" title="Didier Burkhalter">Didier Burkhalter</a>, <a href="/wiki/President_of_Germany" title="President of Germany">President of Germany</a> <a href="/wiki/Joachim_Gauck" title="Joachim Gauck">Joachim Gauck</a>, <a href="/wiki/President_of_Georgia" title="President of Georgia">President of Georgia</a> <a href="/wiki/Giorgi_Margvelashvili" title="Giorgi Margvelashvili">Giorgi Margvelashvili</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Canada" title="Prime Minister of Canada">Prime Minister of Canada</a> <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Harper" title="Stephen Harper">Stephen Harper</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Hungary" title="Prime Minister of Hungary">Prime Minister of Hungary</a> <a href="/wiki/Viktor_Orb%C3%A1n" title="Viktor Orbán">Viktor Orbán</a>, <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_European_Council" title="President of the European Council">President of the European Council</a> <a href="/wiki/Herman_Van_Rompuy" title="Herman Van Rompuy">Herman Van Rompuy</a>, the OSCE Secretary General <a href="/wiki/Lamberto_Zannier" title="Lamberto Zannier">Lamberto Zannier</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Department_of_Political_Affairs" class="mw-redirect" title="United Nations Department of Political Affairs">UN Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs</a> <a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_D._Feltman" title="Jeffrey D. Feltman">Jeffrey Feldman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Culture_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Ministry of Culture of the People&#39;s Republic of China">China's Minister of Culture</a> <a href="/wiki/Cai_Wu" title="Cai Wu">Cai Wu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ambassador_of_Russia_to_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Ambassador of Russia to Ukraine">Ambassador of Russia to Ukraine</a> <a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Zurabov" title="Mikhail Zurabov">Mikhail Zurabov</a><sup id="cite_ref-Guest_Poro_inaug_92-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guest_Poro_inaug-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Former <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Ukraine" title="Prime Minister of Ukraine">Prime Minister of Ukraine</a> <a href="/wiki/Yulia_Tymoshenko" title="Yulia Tymoshenko">Yulia Tymoshenko</a> was also present.<sup id="cite_ref-Poro_sworn_in_speech_91-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poro_sworn_in_speech-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Guest_Poro_inaug_92-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guest_Poro_inaug-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After the inauguration ceremony Tymoshenko said about Poroshenko, "I think Ukraine has found a very powerful additional factor of stability."<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Domestic_policy">Domestic policy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Domestic policy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Peace_plan_for_Eastern_Ukraine">Peace plan for Eastern Ukraine</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Peace plan for Eastern Ukraine"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2014_pro-Russian_unrest_in_Ukraine" title="2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine">2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine</a> and <a href="/wiki/Minsk_agreements" title="Minsk agreements">Minsk agreements</a></div> <p>At the time of his inauguration, <a href="/wiki/2014_pro-Russian_conflict_in_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="2014 pro-Russian conflict in Ukraine">armed pro-Russian rebels</a>, after <a href="/wiki/2014_Donbas_status_referendums" title="2014 Donbas status referendums">disputed referendums</a>, had declared the independence of the separatist <a href="/wiki/Donetsk_People%27s_Republic" title="Donetsk People&#39;s Republic">Donetsk People's Republic</a> and <a href="/wiki/Luhansk_People%27s_Republic" title="Luhansk People&#39;s Republic">Luhansk People's Republic</a> and controlled a large part of <a href="/wiki/Donbas" title="Donbas">Donbas</a>, but were largely considered to be illegitimate by the <a href="/wiki/International_community" title="International community">international community</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-HP_75-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HP-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Ukraine_crisis_timeline_BBC_84-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ukraine_crisis_timeline_BBC-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After the inauguration, Poroshenko launched a "peace" plan envisioned to garner the recognition of the <a href="/wiki/2014_Ukrainian_presidential_election" title="2014 Ukrainian presidential election">presidential elections in Ukraine</a> by Russia, consisting of a cease-fire with the separatists (named "terrorists" by Poroshenko himself) and the establishment of a humanitarian corridor for civilians ("who are not involved in the conflict").<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poroshenko warned that he had a "Plan B" if the initial peace plan was rejected.<sup id="cite_ref-Plan_B_96-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Plan_B-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Decentralization_of_power">Decentralization of power</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: Decentralization of power"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE.jpg/220px-%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="119" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE.jpg/330px-%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE.jpg/440px-%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE.jpg 2x" data-file-width="604" data-file-height="327" /></a><figcaption>Poroshenko in <a href="/wiki/Melitopol" title="Melitopol">Melitopol</a> (2014)</figcaption></figure> <p>In mid-June Poroshenko started the process of amending <a href="/wiki/Ukraine%27s_constitution" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukraine&#39;s constitution">Ukraine's constitution</a> to achieve Ukraine's <a href="/wiki/Decentralisation_in_Ukraine" title="Decentralisation in Ukraine">administrative decentralization</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Poro_dc_Powers_97-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poro_dc_Powers-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to Poroshenko (on 16 June 2014) this was "a key element of <a href="#Peace_plan_for_Eastern_Ukraine">the peace plan</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-Poro_dc_Powers_97-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poro_dc_Powers-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In his draft constitutional amendments of June 2014 proposed changing the <a href="/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_Ukraine" title="Administrative divisions of Ukraine">administrative divisions of Ukraine</a>, which should include regions (replacing the current <a href="/wiki/Oblasts_of_Ukraine" title="Oblasts of Ukraine">oblasts</a>), districts and "<a href="/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_Ukraine#Amalgamated_hromadas" title="Administrative divisions of Ukraine">hromadas</a>" (united territorial communities).<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In these amendments he proposed that "Village, city, district and regional administrations will be able to determine the status of the Russian language and other <a href="/wiki/Languages_of_Ukraine" title="Languages of Ukraine">national minority languages of Ukraine</a> in accordance with the procedure established by the law and within the borders of their administrative and territorial units".<sup id="cite_ref-Poro_UK_SL,_R_RL_99-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poro_UK_SL,_R_RL-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He proposed that <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_language" title="Ukrainian language">Ukrainian</a> remained the only state language of Ukraine.<sup id="cite_ref-Poro_UK_SL,_R_RL_99-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poro_UK_SL,_R_RL-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Poroshenko proposed to create the post of presidential representatives who would supervise the enforcement of the Ukrainian constitution and laws and the observation of human rights and freedoms in <a href="/wiki/Oblasts_of_Ukraine" title="Oblasts of Ukraine">oblasts</a> and <a href="/wiki/Raions_of_Ukraine" title="Raions of Ukraine">raions</a>/<a href="/wiki/Raions_of_cities_in_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Raions of cities in Ukraine">raions of cities</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Ukrainian_president_proposes_representatives_to_regions_100-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ukrainian_president_proposes_representatives_to_regions-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In case of an "emergency situation or martial law regime" they will "guide and organize" in the territories they are stationed in.<sup id="cite_ref-Ukrainian_president_proposes_representatives_to_regions_100-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ukrainian_president_proposes_representatives_to_regions-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Batkivshchyna" title="Batkivshchyna">Batkivshchyna</a>, a key coalition partner in the <a href="/wiki/First_Yatsenyuk_government" title="First Yatsenyuk government">Yatseniuk Government</a>, came out against the plan.<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title="The reason for this is unclear. (June 2018)">why?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>He repeatedly spoke out against <a href="/wiki/Federalization" class="mw-redirect" title="Federalization">federalization</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-PPnofed_102-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PPnofed-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and did not seek to increase <a href="/wiki/President_of_Ukraine#Duties_and_powers" title="President of Ukraine">his presidential powers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Putin_Renzi_Poroshenko.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Putin_Renzi_Poroshenko.jpeg/220px-Putin_Renzi_Poroshenko.jpeg" decoding="async" width="220" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Putin_Renzi_Poroshenko.jpeg/330px-Putin_Renzi_Poroshenko.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Putin_Renzi_Poroshenko.jpeg/440px-Putin_Renzi_Poroshenko.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="1037" data-file-height="624" /></a><figcaption>Poroshenko, Russian President <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Putin" title="Vladimir Putin">Vladimir Putin</a> and Italian Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Matteo_Renzi" title="Matteo Renzi">Matteo Renzi</a>, October 2014</figcaption></figure> <p>The 1 July 2015 decentralization draft law gave local authorities the right to oversee how their tax revenues are spent.<sup id="cite_ref-pddl1715_105-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pddl1715-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The draft law did not give an <a href="/wiki/Autonomous_administrative_division" title="Autonomous administrative division">autonomous status</a> to <a href="/wiki/Donbas" title="Donbas">Donbas</a>, as demanded by the pro-Russian rebels there, but gave the region partial self-rule for three years.<sup id="cite_ref-pddl1715_105-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pddl1715-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Dissolution_of_Parliament">Dissolution of Parliament</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: Dissolution of Parliament"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/2014_Ukrainian_parliamentary_election" title="2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election">2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election</a></div> <p>On 25 August 2014, Poroshenko called a <a href="/wiki/Snap_election" title="Snap election">snap election</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Verkhovna_Rada" title="Verkhovna Rada">Verkhovna Rada</a> (Ukraine's parliament), <a href="/wiki/2014_Ukrainian_parliamentary_election" title="2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election">to be held 26 October 2014</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-PsUE25814_106-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PsUE25814-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BBCtsP25814_107-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCtsP25814-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to him this was necessary "to purify the Rada of the mainstay of [former president] <a href="/wiki/Viktor_Yanukovych" title="Viktor Yanukovych">Viktor Yanukovych</a>". These deputies, Poroshenko said, "clearly do not represent the people who elected them".<sup id="cite_ref-SPne25814_108-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SPne25814-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poroshenko said that these Rada deputies were responsible for "the <a href="/wiki/Dictatorship_laws_in_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Dictatorship laws in Ukraine">[January 2014] Dictatorship laws</a> that took the lives of the <a href="/wiki/Heavenly_hundred" class="mw-redirect" title="Heavenly hundred">Heavenly hundred</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-SPne25814_108-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SPne25814-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poroshenko stated that many of the (then) current MPs were "direct sponsors and accomplices or at least sympathizers of militant-separatists".<sup id="cite_ref-SPne25814_108-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SPne25814-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Poroshenko had pressed for the elections since his victory in the <a href="/wiki/2014_Ukrainian_presidential_election" title="2014 Ukrainian presidential election">May 2014 presidential election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-IUEEUZZ_109-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IUEEUZZ-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-IUEEU_110-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IUEEU-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-WPEEU_111-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WPEEU-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 27 August 2014, the party congress of <a href="/wiki/All-Ukrainian_Party_of_Peace_and_Unity" class="mw-redirect" title="All-Ukrainian Party of Peace and Unity">All-Ukrainian Party of Peace and Unity</a> adopted a new name: "<a href="/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko_Bloc" class="mw-redirect" title="Petro Poroshenko Bloc">Petro Poroshenko Bloc</a>" (BPP).<sup id="cite_ref-renamed_Bloc_of_Petro_Poroshenko_112-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-renamed_Bloc_of_Petro_Poroshenko-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PoroWP_37-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PoroWP-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PoroPMyth_113-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PoroPMyth-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2015, the Petro Poroshenko Bloc was renamed in "<a href="/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko_Bloc_%22Solidarity%22" class="mw-redirect" title="Petro Poroshenko Bloc &quot;Solidarity&quot;">Petro Poroshenko Bloc "Solidarity"</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Nuclear_weapons">Nuclear weapons</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: Nuclear weapons"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 13 December 2014, Poroshenko stated that he did not want <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_weapons_and_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Nuclear weapons and Ukraine">Ukraine to become a nuclear power again</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Decommunization_and_deoligarchization">Decommunization and deoligarchization</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Decommunization and deoligarchization"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%BF%D1%96%D0%B4_%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%81_%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D1%83%D0%BF%D1%83_%D1%83_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%96_(2016_%D1%80%D1%96%D0%BA).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%BF%D1%96%D0%B4_%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%81_%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D1%83%D0%BF%D1%83_%D1%83_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%96_%282016_%D1%80%D1%96%D0%BA%29.jpg/220px-%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%BF%D1%96%D0%B4_%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%81_%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D1%83%D0%BF%D1%83_%D1%83_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%96_%282016_%D1%80%D1%96%D0%BA%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="175" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%BF%D1%96%D0%B4_%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%81_%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D1%83%D0%BF%D1%83_%D1%83_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%96_%282016_%D1%80%D1%96%D0%BA%29.jpg/330px-%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%BF%D1%96%D0%B4_%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%81_%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D1%83%D0%BF%D1%83_%D1%83_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%96_%282016_%D1%80%D1%96%D0%BA%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%BF%D1%96%D0%B4_%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%81_%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D1%83%D0%BF%D1%83_%D1%83_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%96_%282016_%D1%80%D1%96%D0%BA%29.jpg/440px-%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%88%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%BF%D1%96%D0%B4_%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%81_%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D1%83%D0%BF%D1%83_%D1%83_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%96_%282016_%D1%80%D1%96%D0%BA%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="476" /></a><figcaption>Poroshenko in <a href="/wiki/Poltava" title="Poltava">Poltava</a> (May 2016)</figcaption></figure> <p>On 15 May 2015, Poroshenko signed a bill into law that started a six months period for <a href="/wiki/Decommunization_in_Ukraine" title="Decommunization in Ukraine">the removal of communist monuments and the mandatory renaming of streets and other public places and settlements with a name related to</a> Communism.<sup id="cite_ref-decommupbbcU_116-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-decommupbbcU-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to Poroshenko, "I did what I had to"; adding, "Ukraine as a state has done its job, then historians should work, while the government should take care of the future."<sup id="cite_ref-decommupbbcU_116-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-decommupbbcU-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Poroshenko believes that the <a href="/wiki/Political_repression_in_the_Soviet_Union" title="Political repression in the Soviet Union">communist repression</a> and <a href="/wiki/Holodomor" title="Holodomor">Holodomor</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet Union</a> are on par with the <a href="/wiki/Nazi_atrocities" class="mw-redirect" title="Nazi atrocities">Nazi crimes</a> of the 1940s.<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The legislation (Poroshenko signed on 15 May 2015) also provides "public recognition to anyone who fought for <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_independence" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian independence">Ukrainian independence</a> in the 20th century",<sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> including the controversial <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Insurgent_Army" title="Ukrainian Insurgent Army">Ukrainian Insurgent Army</a> (UPA) combatants led by <a href="/wiki/Roman_Shukhevych" title="Roman Shukhevych">Roman Shukhevych</a> and <a href="/wiki/Stepan_Bandera" title="Stepan Bandera">Stepan Bandera</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-decommupbbcU_116-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-decommupbbcU-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Poroshenko said in an interview with Germany's <i>Bild</i> newspaper that, "If I am elected, I'll wipe the slate clean and will sell the <a href="/wiki/Roshen" title="Roshen">Roshen</a> concern. As president of Ukraine, I will and want to only focus on the well-being of the nation."<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 23 March 2015, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko accepted the resignation of billionaire <a href="/wiki/Ihor_Kolomoyskyi" title="Ihor Kolomoyskyi">Ihor Kolomoisky</a> as governor of <a href="/wiki/Dnipropetrovsk_Oblast" title="Dnipropetrovsk Oblast">Dnipro region</a> over the control of oil companies.<sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> "There will be no more oligarchs in Ukraine", Poroshenko said adding that "oligarchs must pay more [taxes] than the middle class and more than small business". The president underscored that "the program of de-oligarchization will be put into life". Poroshenko promised that he will fight against the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_oligarchs" title="Ukrainian oligarchs">Ukrainian oligarchs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In December 2018, President Poroshenko confirmed the status of veterans and combatants for independence of Ukraine for the armed units of the <a href="/wiki/Organization_of_Ukrainian_Nationalists" class="mw-redirect" title="Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists">Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists</a> (OUN) and the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Insurgent_Army" title="Ukrainian Insurgent Army">Ukrainian Insurgent Army</a> (UPA).<sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Language">Language</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: Language"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Language_policy_in_Ukraine" title="Language policy in Ukraine">Language policy in Ukraine</a></div> <p>In 2016, a new rule came into force requiring Ukraine's radio stations to play a quota of Ukrainian-language songs each day. The law also requires TV and radio broadcasters to ensure 60% of programs such as news and analysis are in Ukrainian.<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 25 September 2017, a new law on education was signed by President Poroshenko (draft approved by Rada on 5 September 2017) which says that the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_language" title="Ukrainian language">Ukrainian language</a> is the language of education at all levels except for one or more subjects that are allowed to be taught in two or more languages, namely English or one of the other <a href="/wiki/Official_languages_of_the_European_Union" class="mw-redirect" title="Official languages of the European Union">official languages of the European Union</a>. The law stipulates a 3-year transitional period to come in full effect.<sup id="cite_ref-UNIAN_2159231_124-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UNIAN_2159231-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-law_125-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-law-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In February 2018, this period was extended until 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p> The law was condemned by <a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_Assembly_of_the_Council_of_Europe" title="Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe">PACE</a> that called it "a major impediment to the teaching of national minorities".<sup id="cite_ref-PACE_127-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PACE-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The law also faced criticism from officials in <a href="/wiki/Hungary" title="Hungary">Hungary</a>, <a href="/wiki/Romania" title="Romania">Romania</a> and Russia<sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (<a href="/wiki/Hungarian_language" title="Hungarian language">Hungarian</a> and Romanian are official languages of the European Union, Russian is not).<sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Official_EU_languages_130-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Official_EU_languages-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Ukrainian officials stressed that the new law complies fully with European norms on minority rights.<sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82_%D0%BF%D1%96%D0%B4%D0%BF%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%B2_%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE_%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B6%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%BD%D1%83_%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%83;_%D0%9C%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0_%E2%80%93_%D1%86%D0%B5_%D0%BF%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%84%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B0,_%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D1%8F%D0%BA%D1%96%D0%B9_%D0%B1%D1%83%D0%B4%D1%83%D1%94%D1%82%D1%8C%D1%81%D1%8F_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%86%D1%96%D1%8F_%D1%96_%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B6%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82_%D0%BF%D1%96%D0%B4%D0%BF%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%B2_%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE_%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B6%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%BD%D1%83_%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%83%3B_%D0%9C%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0_%E2%80%93_%D1%86%D0%B5_%D0%BF%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%84%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B0%2C_%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D1%8F%D0%BA%D1%96%D0%B9_%D0%B1%D1%83%D0%B4%D1%83%D1%94%D1%82%D1%8C%D1%81%D1%8F_%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%86%D1%96%D1%8F_%D1%96_%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B6%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0_1.jpg/440px-thumbnail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5439" data-file-height="3626" /></a><figcaption>Poroshenko and <a href="/wiki/Andriy_Parubiy" title="Andriy Parubiy">Andrii Parubii</a> signing the law "On provision of the functioning of the Ukrainian language as the State language"</figcaption></figure><p> The law does state that "Persons belonging to <a href="/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Indigenous peoples of Ukraine">indigenous peoples of Ukraine</a> are guaranteed the right to study in public facilities of preschool and primary education in the language of instruction of the respective indigenous people, along with the state language of instruction" in separate classes or groups.<sup id="cite_ref-law_125-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-law-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> PACE describes this as a significant curtailing of the rights of indigenous peoples carried out without consultations with their representatives.<sup id="cite_ref-PACE_127-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PACE-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 27 June 2018, Ukrainian foreign minister <a href="/wiki/Pavlo_Klimkin" title="Pavlo Klimkin">Pavlo Klimkin</a> stated that following the recommendation of the <a href="/wiki/Venice_Commission" title="Venice Commission">Venice Commission</a> the language provision of the (September 2017) law on education will not apply to private schools and that every public school for national minorities "will have broad powers to independently determine which classes will be taught in Ukrainian or their native language".<sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 15 May 2019, Poroshenko <a href="/wiki/Language_policy_in_Ukraine#Second_vote_and_signature" title="Language policy in Ukraine">signed the law "On provision of the functioning of the Ukrainian language as the State language"</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:0_135-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-135"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>d<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Religion">Religion</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: Religion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Unification_council_of_the_Orthodox_churches_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Unification council of the Orthodox churches of Ukraine">Unification council of the Orthodox churches of Ukraine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Orthodox_Church_of_Ukraine" title="Orthodox Church of Ukraine">Orthodox Church of Ukraine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Autocephaly_of_the_Orthodox_Church_of_Ukraine" title="Autocephaly of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine">Autocephaly of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine</a>, and <a href="/wiki/2018_Moscow%E2%80%93Constantinople_schism" title="2018 Moscow–Constantinople schism">2018 Moscow–Constantinople schism</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Unification_council_of_Orthodox_Church_in_Ukraine_114.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Unification_council_of_Orthodox_Church_in_Ukraine_114.jpg/220px-Unification_council_of_Orthodox_Church_in_Ukraine_114.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Unification_council_of_Orthodox_Church_in_Ukraine_114.jpg/330px-Unification_council_of_Orthodox_Church_in_Ukraine_114.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Unification_council_of_Orthodox_Church_in_Ukraine_114.jpg/440px-Unification_council_of_Orthodox_Church_in_Ukraine_114.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3189" data-file-height="1931" /></a><figcaption>Inside the <a href="/wiki/Saint_Sophia_Cathedral,_Kyiv" title="Saint Sophia Cathedral, Kyiv">Saint Sophia Cathedral</a> during the unification council. In order from left to right: Poroshenko, <a href="/wiki/Epiphanius_I_(Metropolitan_of_Kyiv)" class="mw-redirect" title="Epiphanius I (Metropolitan of Kyiv)">Epiphany</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Metropolitan_Emmanuel_of_France&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Metropolitan Emmanuel of France (page does not exist)">Metropolitan Emmanuel of France</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;">&#160;&#91;<a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmanuel_Adamakis" class="extiw" title="fr:Emmanuel Adamakis">fr</a>&#93;</span>, <a href="/wiki/Filaret_(Denysenko)" class="mw-redirect" title="Filaret (Denysenko)">Filaret</a> (Filaret is wearing a <a href="/wiki/Skufia" title="Skufia">skufia</a>), 15 December 2018.</figcaption></figure> <p>Under Poroshenko the <a href="/wiki/Autocephalous" class="mw-redirect" title="Autocephalous">autocephalous</a> <a href="/wiki/Orthodox_Church_of_Ukraine" title="Orthodox Church of Ukraine">Orthodox Church of Ukraine</a> was created by the merging of the <a href="/wiki/UOC-KP" class="mw-redirect" title="UOC-KP">UOC-KP</a> and the <a href="/wiki/UAOC" class="mw-redirect" title="UAOC">UAOC</a>, and two members of the <a href="/wiki/UOC-MP" class="mw-redirect" title="UOC-MP">UOC-MP</a> in a <a href="/wiki/Unification_council_of_the_Orthodox_churches_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Unification council of the Orthodox churches of Ukraine">unification council</a> which also elected <a href="/wiki/Epiphanius_I_(Metropolitan_of_Kyiv)" class="mw-redirect" title="Epiphanius I (Metropolitan of Kyiv)">Epiphanius I</a> as its first <a href="/wiki/Primate_(bishop)" title="Primate (bishop)">primate</a>. The 11 October 2018 announcement by <a href="/wiki/Ecumenical_Patriarchate_of_Constantinople" title="Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople">Ecumenical Patriarchate</a> that it would—among other things—grant autocephaly to a Ukrainian church is one of the reasons which created the <a href="/wiki/2018_Moscow%E2%80%93Constantinople_schism" title="2018 Moscow–Constantinople schism">Moscow–Constantinople schism</a> when the Moscow Patriarchate severed full communion with the Ecumenical Patriarchate on 15 October 2018. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Corruption">Corruption</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=21" title="Edit section: Corruption"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Corruption_in_Ukraine" title="Corruption in Ukraine">Corruption in Ukraine</a> is a widespread problem; although there are signs that during Poroshenko presidency it decreased (thanks to the <a href="/wiki/Prozorro" title="Prozorro">Prozorro</a> digital system).<sup id="cite_ref-:1_138-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-138"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poroshenko signed a decree to create the <a href="/wiki/National_Anti-Corruption_Bureau_of_Ukraine" title="National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine">National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine</a> to comply with the requirements of the <a href="/wiki/International_Monetary_Fund" title="International Monetary Fund">International Monetary Fund</a>. Since 2015, the Bureau has sent 189 cases to court, but no one significant was convicted. The head of the Special Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office reportedly coached suspects on how to avoid corruption charges.<sup id="cite_ref-139" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A November 2018 <a href="/wiki/EU_Commission" class="mw-redirect" title="EU Commission">EU Commission</a> report praised some of Ukraine's reforms during Poroshenko's presidency, such as in healthcare, pensions and public administration.<sup id="cite_ref-47654242_Ukraine_140-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47654242_Ukraine-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> But judicial reforms were too slow, the report said, and "there have been only few convictions in high-level corruption cases so far".<sup id="cite_ref-47654242_Ukraine_140-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47654242_Ukraine-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It also stated that too often attacks on civil society activists went unpunished.<sup id="cite_ref-47654242_Ukraine_140-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47654242_Ukraine-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>During Poroshenko's <a href="/wiki/2019_Ukrainian_presidential_election" title="2019 Ukrainian presidential election">2019 campaign for reelection</a>, a major scandal arose in which business partners of Poroshenko (but not Poroshenko himself) were accused of smuggling Russian components to Ukrainian defense factories at wildly inflated prices.<sup id="cite_ref-141" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-141"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-47654242_Ukraine_140-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47654242_Ukraine-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Critics of Poroshenko stated he removed the jurisdiction of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine over records about off-the books payments to <a href="/wiki/Paul_J._Manafort" class="mw-redirect" title="Paul J. Manafort">Paul J. Manafort</a>, who lobbied on behalf of former Ukraine president <a href="/wiki/Viktor_Yanukovych" title="Viktor Yanukovych">Viktor Yanukovych</a>, and served as campaign manager for <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> during his first presidential campaign.<sup id="cite_ref-142" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-142"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Moreover, Poroshenko stripped of Ukrainian citizenship <a href="/wiki/Mikheil_Saakashvili" title="Mikheil Saakashvili">Mikheil Saakashvili</a> who criticized him for not fighting Ukrainian corruption.<sup id="cite_ref-nytimes.com_143-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes.com-143"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 11 April 2019, the <a href="/wiki/High_Anti-Corruption_Court_of_Ukraine" title="High Anti-Corruption Court of Ukraine">High Anti-Corruption Court of Ukraine</a> was established and Poroshenko signed the decree appointing the judges during an official ceremony.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_144-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-144"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="LGBTQ_rights">LGBTQ rights</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=22" title="Edit section: LGBTQ rights"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2015, Poroshenko spoke in defense of a planned <a href="/wiki/Pride_parade" title="Pride parade">gay pride march</a> in Kyiv, calling it "the constitutional right of every citizen of Ukraine"; he said, "As far as the 'March of Equality' is concerned, I view it from both the perspective of a Christian and a pro-European president. I believe these are two completely compatible ideas."<sup id="cite_ref-rferl_lgbtq_145-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rferl_lgbtq-145"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Before Poroshenko's remarks, the nationalist <a href="/wiki/Right_Sector" title="Right Sector">Right Sector</a> group had announced it would disrupt the march,<sup id="cite_ref-rferl_lgbtq_145-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rferl_lgbtq-145"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and Kyiv Mayor <a href="/wiki/Vitali_Klitschko" title="Vitali Klitschko">Vitali Klitschko</a> had called for its cancellation, saying it would be divisive at a time of war and risk "[creating] another confrontation in the centre of the capital".<sup id="cite_ref-buzzfeed_lgbtq_146-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-buzzfeed_lgbtq-146"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Foreign_policy">Foreign policy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=23" title="Edit section: Foreign policy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_international_presidential_trips_made_by_Petro_Poroshenko" title="List of international presidential trips made by Petro Poroshenko">List of international presidential trips made by Petro Poroshenko</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Barack_Obama_meets_with_Petro_Poroshenko,_June_5th_2014.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Barack_Obama_meets_with_Petro_Poroshenko%2C_June_5th_2014.jpg/220px-Barack_Obama_meets_with_Petro_Poroshenko%2C_June_5th_2014.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Barack_Obama_meets_with_Petro_Poroshenko%2C_June_5th_2014.jpg/330px-Barack_Obama_meets_with_Petro_Poroshenko%2C_June_5th_2014.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Barack_Obama_meets_with_Petro_Poroshenko%2C_June_5th_2014.jpg/440px-Barack_Obama_meets_with_Petro_Poroshenko%2C_June_5th_2014.jpg 2x" data-file-width="850" data-file-height="567" /></a><figcaption>U.S. President <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a> meets with President-elect Poroshenko, 5 June 2014.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Petro_Poroshenko_and_Donald_Trump_in_the_Oval_Office,_June_2017_(11).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Petro_Poroshenko_and_Donald_Trump_in_the_Oval_Office%2C_June_2017_%2811%29.jpg/220px-Petro_Poroshenko_and_Donald_Trump_in_the_Oval_Office%2C_June_2017_%2811%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="162" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Petro_Poroshenko_and_Donald_Trump_in_the_Oval_Office%2C_June_2017_%2811%29.jpg/330px-Petro_Poroshenko_and_Donald_Trump_in_the_Oval_Office%2C_June_2017_%2811%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Petro_Poroshenko_and_Donald_Trump_in_the_Oval_Office%2C_June_2017_%2811%29.jpg/440px-Petro_Poroshenko_and_Donald_Trump_in_the_Oval_Office%2C_June_2017_%2811%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="942" data-file-height="695" /></a><figcaption>Poroshenko with U.S. President <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> in Washington, D.C., 20 June 2017</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="United_States">United States</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=24" title="Edit section: United States"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Ukraine%E2%80%93United_States_relations" title="Ukraine–United States relations">Ukraine–United States relations</a></div> <p>On 7 December 2015, Poroshenko met with U.S. Vice President <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a> in Kyiv to discuss Ukrainian-American cooperation.<sup id="cite_ref-147" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-147"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He met U.S. President <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> in June 2017; <a href="/wiki/BBC_News" title="BBC News">BBC News</a> falsely accused him of paying Trump's lawyer <a href="/wiki/Michael_Cohen_(lawyer)" title="Michael Cohen (lawyer)">Michael Cohen</a> between 400,000 and 600,000 dollars to organize this meeting.<sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The BBC ended up having to state the allegation was untrue, apologizing to Poroshenko, deleting the article from its website, paying legal costs, and paying damages to Poroshenko.<sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Russia">Russia</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=25" title="Edit section: Russia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Russia%E2%80%93Ukraine_relations" title="Russia–Ukraine relations">Russia–Ukraine relations</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Normandy_format_talks_in_Minsk_(February_2015)_03_(1).jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Normandy_format_talks_in_Minsk_%28February_2015%29_03_%281%29.jpeg/220px-Normandy_format_talks_in_Minsk_%28February_2015%29_03_%281%29.jpeg" decoding="async" width="220" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Normandy_format_talks_in_Minsk_%28February_2015%29_03_%281%29.jpeg/330px-Normandy_format_talks_in_Minsk_%28February_2015%29_03_%281%29.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Normandy_format_talks_in_Minsk_%28February_2015%29_03_%281%29.jpeg/440px-Normandy_format_talks_in_Minsk_%28February_2015%29_03_%281%29.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="3208" data-file-height="1818" /></a><figcaption>Poroshenko with German Chancellor <a href="/wiki/Angela_Merkel" title="Angela Merkel">Angela Merkel</a>, French President <a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Hollande" title="François Hollande">François Hollande</a>, Russian President <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Putin" title="Vladimir Putin">Vladimir Putin</a> and Belarusian President <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Lukashenko" title="Alexander Lukashenko">Alexander Lukashenko</a> in Minsk, 11 February 2015</figcaption></figure> <p>In June 2014, Poroshenko forbade any <a href="/wiki/Russia%E2%80%93Ukraine_relations" title="Russia–Ukraine relations">cooperation with Russia</a> in the military sphere.<sup id="cite_ref-152" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-152"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the <a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_Assembly_of_the_Council_of_Europe" title="Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe">Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe</a> on 26 June 2014 Poroshenko stated that <a href="/wiki/Russia%E2%80%93Ukraine_relations" title="Russia–Ukraine relations">bilateral relations with Russia</a> cannot be normalized unless Russia undoes its unilateral <a href="/wiki/Annexation_of_Crimea_by_the_Russian_Federation" title="Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation">annexation of</a> <a href="/wiki/Crimea" title="Crimea">Crimea</a> and <a href="/wiki/Annexation_of_Crimea_by_the_Russian_Federation" title="Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation">returns its control of Crimea</a> to Ukraine.<sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On <a href="#Peace_plan_for_Eastern_Ukraine">Poroshenko's June 2014 Peace plan for Eastern Ukraine</a>, Russian Foreign Minister <a href="/wiki/Sergey_Lavrov" title="Sergey Lavrov">Sergei Lavrov</a> commented, "it looks like an <a href="/wiki/Ultimatum" title="Ultimatum">ultimatum</a>."<sup id="cite_ref-Plan_B_96-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Plan_B-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 26 August 2014, Poroshenko met with Russian President <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Putin" title="Vladimir Putin">Vladimir Putin</a> in <a href="/wiki/Minsk" title="Minsk">Minsk</a> where Putin called on Ukraine not to <a href="/wiki/War_in_Donbas_(2014%E2%80%932022)" class="mw-redirect" title="War in Donbas (2014–2022)">escalate its offensive</a>. Poroshenko responded by demanding Russia halt <a href="/wiki/Russo-Ukrainian_War#Donbas_War" title="Russo-Ukrainian War">its supplying of arms to separatist fighters</a>. He said his country wanted a political compromise and promised the interests of Russian-speaking people in <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Ukraine" title="Eastern Ukraine">eastern Ukraine</a> would be considered.<sup id="cite_ref-PutinPoroshenko_154-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PutinPoroshenko-154"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Petro_Poroshenko_in_Slovenia_in_2016_22.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Petro_Poroshenko_in_Slovenia_in_2016_22.jpg/220px-Petro_Poroshenko_in_Slovenia_in_2016_22.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Petro_Poroshenko_in_Slovenia_in_2016_22.jpg/330px-Petro_Poroshenko_in_Slovenia_in_2016_22.jpg 1.5x, 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Petro_Poroshenko_and_Recep_Tayyip_Erdo%C4%9Fan.jpg/330px-Petro_Poroshenko_and_Recep_Tayyip_Erdo%C4%9Fan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/Petro_Poroshenko_and_Recep_Tayyip_Erdo%C4%9Fan.jpg/440px-Petro_Poroshenko_and_Recep_Tayyip_Erdo%C4%9Fan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4355" data-file-height="2949" /></a><figcaption>Poroshenko with Turkish President <a href="/wiki/Recep_Tayyip_Erdo%C4%9Fan" title="Recep Tayyip Erdoğan">Recep Tayyip Erdoğan</a> in Istanbul, 3 November 2018</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="European_Union">European Union</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=26" title="Edit section: European Union"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Ukraine%E2%80%93European_Union_relations" title="Ukraine–European Union relations">Ukraine–European Union relations</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Poroschenko_Merkel_and_Biden_Security_Conference_February_2015.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Poroschenko_Merkel_and_Biden_Security_Conference_February_2015.jpg/220px-Poroschenko_Merkel_and_Biden_Security_Conference_February_2015.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Poroschenko_Merkel_and_Biden_Security_Conference_February_2015.jpg/330px-Poroschenko_Merkel_and_Biden_Security_Conference_February_2015.jpg 1.5x, 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Petro_Poroshenko_and_Emmanuel_Macron_at_the_%C3%89lys%C3%A9e_Palace_on_April_12%2C_2019_%282%29.jpg/330px-Petro_Poroshenko_and_Emmanuel_Macron_at_the_%C3%89lys%C3%A9e_Palace_on_April_12%2C_2019_%282%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Petro_Poroshenko_and_Emmanuel_Macron_at_the_%C3%89lys%C3%A9e_Palace_on_April_12%2C_2019_%282%29.jpg/440px-Petro_Poroshenko_and_Emmanuel_Macron_at_the_%C3%89lys%C3%A9e_Palace_on_April_12%2C_2019_%282%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4668" data-file-height="3147" /></a><figcaption>Poroshenko with French President <a href="/wiki/Emmanuel_Macron" title="Emmanuel Macron">Emmanuel Macron</a> in Paris, 12 April 2019</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/European_Union" title="European Union">European Union</a> (EU) and Ukraine signed the economic part of the <a href="/wiki/European_Union%E2%80%93Ukraine_Association_Agreement" title="European Union–Ukraine Association Agreement">Ukraine–European Union Association Agreement</a> on 27 June 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-EU_signs_pacts_with_Ukraine,_Georgia_and_Moldova_155-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EU_signs_pacts_with_Ukraine,_Georgia_and_Moldova-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poroshenko stated that the day was "Ukraine's most historic day since <a href="/wiki/Declaration_of_Independence_of_Ukraine" title="Declaration of Independence of Ukraine">independence in 1991</a>", describing it as a "symbol of faith and unbreakable will".<sup id="cite_ref-EU_signs_pacts_with_Ukraine,_Georgia_and_Moldova_155-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EU_signs_pacts_with_Ukraine,_Georgia_and_Moldova-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He saw the signing as the start of preparations for <a href="/wiki/Ukraine%E2%80%93European_Union_relations" title="Ukraine–European Union relations">Ukrainian EU Membership</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-EU_signs_pacts_with_Ukraine,_Georgia_and_Moldova_155-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EU_signs_pacts_with_Ukraine,_Georgia_and_Moldova-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="NATO">NATO</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=27" title="Edit section: NATO"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Ukraine%E2%80%93NATO_relations" title="Ukraine–NATO relations">Ukraine–NATO relations</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ukraine_%E2%80%93_NATO_Commission_chaired_by_Petro_Poroshenko_(2017-07-10)_38.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Ukraine_%E2%80%93_NATO_Commission_chaired_by_Petro_Poroshenko_%282017-07-10%29_38.jpg/220px-Ukraine_%E2%80%93_NATO_Commission_chaired_by_Petro_Poroshenko_%282017-07-10%29_38.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Ukraine_%E2%80%93_NATO_Commission_chaired_by_Petro_Poroshenko_%282017-07-10%29_38.jpg/330px-Ukraine_%E2%80%93_NATO_Commission_chaired_by_Petro_Poroshenko_%282017-07-10%29_38.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Ukraine_%E2%80%93_NATO_Commission_chaired_by_Petro_Poroshenko_%282017-07-10%29_38.jpg/440px-Ukraine_%E2%80%93_NATO_Commission_chaired_by_Petro_Poroshenko_%282017-07-10%29_38.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5688" data-file-height="3840" /></a><figcaption>Poroshenko with NATO Secretary General <a href="/wiki/Jens_Stoltenberg" title="Jens Stoltenberg">Jens Stoltenberg</a> in Kyiv, 10 July 2017</figcaption></figure> <p>At his speech at the opening session of <a href="/wiki/8th_Ukrainian_Verkhovna_Rada" title="8th Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada">the new parliament</a> on 27 November 2014, Poroshenko stated that "we've decided to return to the course of <a href="/wiki/Ukraine-NATO_relations" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukraine-NATO relations">NATO integration</a>" because "<a href="/wiki/Foreign_relations_of_Ukraine#Western_relations" title="Foreign relations of Ukraine">the nonalignment status of Ukraine proclaimed in 2010</a> couldn't guarantee our security and territorial integrity".<sup id="cite_ref-156" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-156"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Ukrainian parliament on 23 December 2014 voted 303 to 8 to repeal a 2010 bill that had made Ukraine a non-aligned state in a bill submitted by Poroshenko.<sup id="cite_ref-result_of_Russia_PP_157-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-result_of_Russia_PP-157"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 29 December 2014, Poroshenko vowed to hold a <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_NATO_membership_referendum" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian NATO membership referendum">referendum on joining NATO</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-158" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-158"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 22 September 2015, Poroshenko claimed that "Russia's aggressive actions" proved need for the <a href="/wiki/Enlargement_of_NATO" title="Enlargement of NATO">enlargement of NATO</a> and that the Ukrainian referendum on joining NATO would be held after "every condition for the Ukrainian compliance with NATO membership criteria" was met by "reforming our country".<sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 2 February 2017, in an interview with <a href="/wiki/Funke_Mediengruppe" title="Funke Mediengruppe">Funke Mediengruppe</a>, Poroshenko announced he was planning a referendum on whether Ukraine should join NATO.<sup id="cite_ref-AJ2217B_160-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AJ2217B-160"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="International">International</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=28" title="Edit section: International"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Poroshenko was criticized by <a href="/wiki/Committee_to_Protect_Journalists" title="Committee to Protect Journalists">Committee to Protect Journalists</a> for signing a decree which banned 41 international journalists and bloggers from entering Ukraine for one year, being labeled as threats to national security.<sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The list includes three journalists from the BBC, and two Spanish journalists currently missing in <a href="/wiki/Syria" title="Syria">Syria</a>, all of whom previously covered the Ukraine crisis.<sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 2015, Poroshenko visited the Kazakh capital of <a href="/wiki/Astana" title="Astana">Astana</a>, during which he told President <a href="/wiki/Nursultan_Nazarbayev" title="Nursultan Nazarbayev">Nursultan Nazarbayev</a> that his country was Ukraine's "window to Asia" and vice versa.<sup id="cite_ref-163" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-163"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During a visit to <a href="/wiki/Gomel" title="Gomel">Gomel, Belarus</a> in October 2018, he spoke to the Ukrainian community on the situation in Ukraine, saying that he does "not want Russia to use Belarus to get to our flank".<sup id="cite_ref-164" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-164"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2019_election">2019 election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=29" title="Edit section: 2019 election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/2019_Ukrainian_presidential_election" title="2019 Ukrainian presidential election">2019 Ukrainian presidential election</a>, Poroshenko received 24.5% of the second round votes, and was defeated by <a href="/wiki/Volodymyr_Zelenskyy" title="Volodymyr Zelenskyy">Volodymyr Zelenskyy</a>. </p><p>There was no consensus in the expert community on a single reason why Poroshenko lost, although various reasons cited include: </p> <ul><li>failure to successfully end the war;</li> <li>failure to stem corruption;</li> <li>several corruption scandals in which Poroshenko or people closely associated with him were involved (that included an investigation publicized during the election campaign, according to which associates of Poroshenko created a money laundering scheme in <a href="/wiki/Ukroboronprom" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukroboronprom">Ukroboronprom</a>);</li> <li>a conflict with <a href="/wiki/Ihor_Kolomoyskyi" title="Ihor Kolomoyskyi">Ihor Kolomoyskyi</a> which resulted in an anti-Poroshenko campaign by <a href="/wiki/1%2B1_Media_Group" title="1+1 Media Group">1+1 Media Group</a> (one of the largest media conglomerates in Ukraine);</li> <li>an information campaign supported by Russia against him;</li> <li>an overall fatigue from Ukrainian political elites;</li> <li>a presidential campaign that was focused almost exclusively on the right-wing and nationalistic population and exploited the patriotism topic at the expense of debates about social and economic situation; and</li> <li>lack of understanding and communication with Ukrainian people.<sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-166" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-166"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-167" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-167"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-168" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-168"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-169" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-169"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-170" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-170"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-171" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-171"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Post-presidency_(2019–present)"><span id="Post-presidency_.282019.E2.80.93present.29"></span>Post-presidency (2019–present)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=30" title="Edit section: Post-presidency (2019–present)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/2019_Ukrainian_parliamentary_election" title="2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election">2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election</a>, Poroshenko was first on the party list of <a href="/wiki/European_Solidarity" title="European Solidarity">European Solidarity</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-172" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-172"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Police_raid_at_Poroshenko's_headquarters_and_gym"><span id="Police_raid_at_Poroshenko.27s_headquarters_and_gym"></span>Police raid at Poroshenko's headquarters and gym</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=31" title="Edit section: Police raid at Poroshenko&#039;s headquarters and gym"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 20 December 2019, Ukrainian law enforcement raided both <a href="/wiki/European_Solidarity" title="European Solidarity">Poroshenko's party</a> headquarters and gym on the orders of President <a href="/wiki/Volodymyr_Zelenskyy" title="Volodymyr Zelenskyy">Volodymyr Zelenskyy</a>. Hidden cameras and recording devices were found inside the gym's smoke detectors and security alarms. According to the State Investigation Bureau, those were allegedly secretly recording and filming Poroshenko's gym clients, some of which are politicians and businessmen. Poroshenko and <a href="/wiki/Ihor_Kononenko" class="mw-redirect" title="Ihor Kononenko">Ihor Kononenko</a>, deputy head of Poroshenko's party, are both owners of said gym and could not be reached for comments. The raid was part of two ongoing criminal investigations which are focused on two concerns. First, the alleged theft of servers with <a href="/wiki/Classified_information" title="Classified information">classified information</a>. Second, the alleged <a href="/wiki/Tax_evasion" title="Tax evasion">tax evasion</a> and <a href="/wiki/Money_laundering" title="Money laundering">money laundering</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-173" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-173"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Derkach_recordings">Derkach recordings</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=32" title="Edit section: Derkach recordings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In May 2020, <a href="/wiki/Andrii_Derkach" title="Andrii Derkach">Andrii Derkach</a>, a Ukrainian lawmaker who is aligned with a pro-Russian faction and has links to Russian intelligence, released edited fragments of private phone calls from several years between then U.S. Vice President <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a> (the then-<a href="/wiki/Presumptive_nominee" class="mw-redirect" title="Presumptive nominee">presumptive</a> Democratic nominee for U.S. president, elected president in 2020) and then-President Poroshenko. Derkach used the clips to make a series of accusations not supported by the tapes.<sup id="cite_ref-SonneHelderman_174-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SonneHelderman-174"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The taped conversations were consistent with official U.S. and European policy at the time and with public statements by Biden and Poroshenko.<sup id="cite_ref-SonneHelderman_174-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SonneHelderman-174"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Derkach had met with <a href="/wiki/Rudy_Giuliani" title="Rudy Giuliani">Rudolph W. Giuliani</a> in December 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-SonneHelderman_174-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SonneHelderman-174"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Derkach's maneuver raised questions about <a href="/wiki/Foreign_interference_in_the_2020_United_States_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Foreign interference in the 2020 United States elections">foreign interference in the 2020 U.S. elections</a>, and echoed <a href="/wiki/Russian_interference_in_the_2016_United_States_elections" title="Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections">Russian government's interference into the 2016 election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-SonneHelderman_174-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SonneHelderman-174"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Biden's campaign and Poroshenko's political party <a href="/wiki/European_Solidarity" title="European Solidarity">European Solidarity</a> described Derkach's act (which was publicized by the Russian state-controlled network <a href="/wiki/RT_(TV_network)" title="RT (TV network)">RT</a>) as a Russian attempt to harm Biden and disparage Ukraine.<sup id="cite_ref-SonneHelderman_174-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SonneHelderman-174"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In September 2020, the US <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_the_Treasury" title="United States Department of the Treasury">Treasury Department</a> sanctioned Derkach "for attempting to influence the U.S. electoral process", alleging he "has been an active Russian agent for over a decade, maintaining close connections with the Russian Intelligence Services".<sup id="cite_ref-175" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-175"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-176" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-176"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Anti-oligarch_law">Anti-oligarch law</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=33" title="Edit section: Anti-oligarch law"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Two days after the passing of the anti-oligarch law, which seeks to curb the influence of Ukraine's wealthiest individuals, Poroshenko sold the TV channels <a href="/wiki/Priamyi" title="Priamyi">Priamyi</a> and <a href="/wiki/5_Kanal_(Ukraine)" class="mw-redirect" title="5 Kanal (Ukraine)">5 Kanal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-177" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-177"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Criminal_case">Criminal case</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=34" title="Edit section: Criminal case"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 20 December 2021, Poroshenko was accused of <a href="/wiki/Treason" title="Treason">state treason</a>, aiding terrorist organizations and financing terrorism due to allegedly organizing the purchase of coal from separatist-controlled areas of Ukraine together with pro-Russian politician <a href="/wiki/Viktor_Medvedchuk" title="Viktor Medvedchuk">Viktor Medvedchuk</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_178-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-178"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> If convicted, he faces up to 15 years in prison.<sup id="cite_ref-rferl1_179-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rferl1-179"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poroshenko denied the allegations, calling them "fabricated, politically motivated, and black PR directed against [Zelenskyy's] political opponents".<sup id="cite_ref-:3_178-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-178"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 6 January 2022, a Ukrainian court seized Poroshenko's property.<sup id="cite_ref-180" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-180"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 15 January 2022, Poroshenko announced via a video message on <a href="/wiki/Facebook" title="Facebook">Facebook</a>: "I am returning to Ukraine on a flight from <a href="/wiki/Warsaw" title="Warsaw">Warsaw</a> at 09:10 a.m. on January 17… <a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%932022_Russo-Ukrainian_crisis" class="mw-redirect" title="2021–2022 Russo-Ukrainian crisis">to defend Ukraine from Russian aggression</a>", despite the case against him.<sup id="cite_ref-181" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-181"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-182" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-182"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following his return to Ukraine, the prosecutor's office asked a court to either remand Poroshenko in <a href="/wiki/Remand_(detention)" class="mw-redirect" title="Remand (detention)">pre-trial detention</a> for two months, or oblige him to pay bail of ₴1 billion (US$37 million), wear an electronic bracelet, remain in <a href="/wiki/Kyiv" title="Kyiv">Kyiv</a>, and hand over his passport.<sup id="cite_ref-rferl1_179-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rferl1-179"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-183" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-183"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-184" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The court chose a third option ('personal commitment'), which is less strict than house arrest and doesn't involve paying bail.<sup id="cite_ref-185" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-186" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-186"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to this commitment, Poroshenko has to submit his passport to the authorities, not leave Kyiv or the <a href="/wiki/Kyiv_Oblast" title="Kyiv Oblast">Kyiv Oblast</a> without first receiving permission from the court or the prosecutors office, and inform the authorities if his place of employment or residence change.<sup id="cite_ref-187" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-187"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine">Russian invasion of Ukraine</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=35" title="Edit section: Russian invasion of Ukraine"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" title="Russian invasion of Ukraine">Russian invasion of Ukraine</a></div> <p>On 25 February 2022, amid the <a href="/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" title="Russian invasion of Ukraine">Russian invasion of Ukraine</a>, Poroshenko appeared on TV with a <a href="/wiki/Kalashnikov_rifle" title="Kalashnikov rifle">Kalashnikov rifle</a> together with the civil defense forces on the streets of Kyiv. He also stated that he believed that "Putin will never conquer Ukraine, no matter how many soldiers he has, how many missiles he has, how many nuclear weapons he has... We Ukrainians are a free people, with a great European future. This is definitely so."<sup id="cite_ref-188" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-188"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-189" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 12 March 2022, on the 17th day of the Russian invasion, Poroshenko personally handed over two civilian pickup trucks labeled "Bandera-Mobiles", in honor of Ukrainian nationalist leader <a href="/wiki/Stepan_Bandera" title="Stepan Bandera">Stepan Bandera</a>, to members of the 206th Territorial Defense Battalion of Kyiv. Both trucks were retrofitted with <a href="/wiki/PK_machine_gun" title="PK machine gun">Soviet PKM machine guns</a>, 450 bulletproof vests and decals of Bandera's face on the hood of both vehicles.<sup id="cite_ref-190" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the end of May 2022, Poroshenko said he was not allowed to leave the country to visit Lithuania. Despite an official travel permit, he was refused entry to the border. Poroshenko wanted to attend the spring session of the <a href="/wiki/NATO_Parliamentary_Assembly" title="NATO Parliamentary Assembly">NATO Parliamentary Assembly</a> in <a href="/wiki/Vilnius" title="Vilnius">Vilnius</a> as a member of the Ukrainian delegation.<sup id="cite_ref-tagesschau.de_191-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tagesschau.de-191"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, he was later allowed to leave Ukraine at the Polish border to attend a political meeting about the war.<sup id="cite_ref-192" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-192"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July 2023, he criticized <a href="/wiki/Volodymyr_Zelenskyy" title="Volodymyr Zelenskyy">Volodymyr Zelenskyy</a> for not getting a NATO entry promise from western leadership, during <a href="/wiki/2023_NATO_summit" class="mw-redirect" title="2023 NATO summit">that year's NATO summit</a> in Vilnius.<sup id="cite_ref-193" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-193"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In December 2023, Poroshenko was again prevented from leaving Ukraine, despite having an official travel permit signed by <a href="/wiki/Verkhovna_Rada" title="Verkhovna Rada">Verkhovna Rada</a> speaker <a href="/wiki/Ruslan_Stefanchuk" title="Ruslan Stefanchuk">Ruslan Stefanchuk</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-194" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-194"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In April 2024, Poroshenko announced his intention to participate in the upcoming <a href="/wiki/Next_Ukrainian_presidential_election" title="Next Ukrainian presidential election">Ukrainian presidential election</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-195" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-195"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 4 May 2024, Poroshenko was added to a wanted list by the Russian government on unspecified criminal charges, along with current president Zelenskyy and commander <a href="/wiki/Oleksandr_Pavliuk" title="Oleksandr Pavliuk">Oleksandr Pavliuk</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-196" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-196"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-197" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-197"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Panama_and_Paradise_Papers">Panama and Paradise Papers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=36" title="Edit section: Panama and Paradise Papers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Panama_Papers" title="Panama Papers">Panama Papers</a> and <a href="/wiki/List_of_people_named_in_the_Panama_Papers" title="List of people named in the Panama Papers">List of people named in the Panama Papers</a></div> <p>Poroshenko <a href="/wiki/List_of_people_and_organisations_named_in_the_Paradise_Papers" title="List of people and organisations named in the Paradise Papers">was named in</a> the <a href="/wiki/Paradise_Papers" title="Paradise Papers">Paradise Papers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-198" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-198"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He set up an <a href="/wiki/Offshore_company" title="Offshore company">offshore company</a> in the <a href="/wiki/British_Virgin_Islands" title="British Virgin Islands">British Virgin Islands</a> during the peak of the <a href="/wiki/War_in_Donbas_(2014%E2%80%932022)" class="mw-redirect" title="War in Donbas (2014–2022)">war in Donbas</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-199" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Leaked documents from the Panama Papers show he registered the company, Prime Asset Partners Ltd, on 21 August 2014. Records in <a href="/wiki/Cyprus" title="Cyprus">Cyprus</a> show him as the firm's only shareholder.<sup id="cite_ref-Guardian_4_Apr_2016_200-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian_4_Apr_2016-200"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He said that he had done nothing wrong, and the legal firm, Avellum, overseeing the sale of <a href="/wiki/Roshen" title="Roshen">Roshen</a>, his confectionery company, said that "any allegations of tax evasion (were) groundless". The anti-corruption group <a href="/wiki/Transparency_International" title="Transparency International">Transparency International</a> believes that the "creation of businesses while serving as president is a direct violation of the constitution". A similar explanation was given by current President Zelenskyy when he was named in the Pandora Papers.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_News_2016_201-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC_News_2016-201"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Guardian_3_Oct_2021_202-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Guardian_3_Oct_2021-202"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=37" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_President%27s_family_on_the_27th_anniversary_of_Ukraine%27s_Independence_-_2018.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/The_President%27s_family_on_the_27th_anniversary_of_Ukraine%27s_Independence_-_2018.jpg/220px-The_President%27s_family_on_the_27th_anniversary_of_Ukraine%27s_Independence_-_2018.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/The_President%27s_family_on_the_27th_anniversary_of_Ukraine%27s_Independence_-_2018.jpg/330px-The_President%27s_family_on_the_27th_anniversary_of_Ukraine%27s_Independence_-_2018.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/The_President%27s_family_on_the_27th_anniversary_of_Ukraine%27s_Independence_-_2018.jpg/440px-The_President%27s_family_on_the_27th_anniversary_of_Ukraine%27s_Independence_-_2018.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3305" data-file-height="2640" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Maryna_Poroshenko" title="Maryna Poroshenko">Maryna Poroshenko</a> (in blue) with some of the couple's children on Ukraine's 27th Independence day, 24 August 2018</figcaption></figure> <p>Poroshenko has been married to <a href="/wiki/Maryna_Poroshenko" title="Maryna Poroshenko">Maryna Perevedentseva</a>, a cardiologist, since 1984.<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The couple have four children together: <a href="/wiki/Oleksii_Poroshenko" title="Oleksii Poroshenko">Oleksii</a> (born 1985), twins Yevheniia and Oleksandra (born 2000) and Mykhailo (born 2001).<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Oleksii was a representative in the regional parliament of <a href="/wiki/Vinnytsia_Oblast" title="Vinnytsia Oblast">Vinnytsia Oblast</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-PpofileSO_21-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PpofileSO-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In November 2014, he became a People's Deputy of Ukraine with 64.04% of votes in constituency No.12.<sup id="cite_ref-203" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-203"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poroshenko became a grandfather on the day of his presidential inauguration, 7 June 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-204" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-204"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>His wife is actively involved in the activities of the Petro Poroshenko Charity Foundation.<sup id="cite_ref-Poroshenko_family_20-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Poroshenko_family-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Unification_council_of_Orthodox_Church_in_Ukraine_128.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Unification_council_of_Orthodox_Church_in_Ukraine_128.jpg/220px-Unification_council_of_Orthodox_Church_in_Ukraine_128.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Unification_council_of_Orthodox_Church_in_Ukraine_128.jpg/330px-Unification_council_of_Orthodox_Church_in_Ukraine_128.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/Unification_council_of_Orthodox_Church_in_Ukraine_128.jpg/440px-Unification_council_of_Orthodox_Church_in_Ukraine_128.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3189" data-file-height="2131" /></a><figcaption>Poroshenko, <a href="/wiki/Epiphanius_I_(Metropolitan_of_Kyiv)" class="mw-redirect" title="Epiphanius I (Metropolitan of Kyiv)">Metropolitan Epiphanius</a> and <a href="/wiki/Andriy_Parubiy" title="Andriy Parubiy">Andrii Parubii</a> after the <a href="/wiki/Unification_council_of_the_Eastern_Orthodox_churches_of_Ukraine" title="Unification council of the Eastern Orthodox churches of Ukraine">unification council</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Orthodox_Church_of_Ukraine" title="Orthodox Church of Ukraine">Orthodox Church of Ukraine</a> on 15 December 2018</figcaption></figure> <p>Poroshenko is a member of the <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Orthodox_Church_%E2%80%93_Kyiv_Patriarchate" title="Ukrainian Orthodox Church – Kyiv Patriarchate">Ukrainian Orthodox Church</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-PoroGUOCKP_42-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PoroGUOCKP-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PpofileSO_21-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PpofileSO-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poroshenko has financed the restoration of its buildings and monasteries.<sup id="cite_ref-PoroGUOCKP_42-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PoroGUOCKP-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In high-level meetings he is often seen with a <a href="/wiki/Crucifix" title="Crucifix">crucifix</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-PoroGUOCKP_42-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PoroGUOCKP-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In addition to his native language, <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_language" title="Ukrainian language">Ukrainian</a>, Poroshenko is fluent in <a href="/wiki/Russian_language" title="Russian language">Russian</a>, <a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Romanian_language" title="Romanian language">Romanian</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-205" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-205"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Poroshenko is <a href="/wiki/Diabetes" title="Diabetes">diabetic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-206" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-206"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cultural_and_political_image">Cultural and political image</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=38" title="Edit section: Cultural and political image"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Petro_Poroshenko_addresses_Euromaidan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Petro_Poroshenko_addresses_Euromaidan.jpg/220px-Petro_Poroshenko_addresses_Euromaidan.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="187" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Petro_Poroshenko_addresses_Euromaidan.jpg/330px-Petro_Poroshenko_addresses_Euromaidan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Petro_Poroshenko_addresses_Euromaidan.jpg/440px-Petro_Poroshenko_addresses_Euromaidan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1091" data-file-height="925" /></a><figcaption>Poroshenko on stage speaking to <a href="/wiki/Euromaidan" title="Euromaidan">Euromaidan</a> protesters on 8 December 2013</figcaption></figure> <p>Poroshenko has been nicknamed the "Chocolate King" because of his ownership of <a href="/wiki/Roshen" title="Roshen">Roshen</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_Profile_Poroshenko_40-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC_Profile_Poroshenko-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poroshenko has objected to being called an <a href="/wiki/Business_oligarch" title="Business oligarch">oligarch</a>, saying: "Oligarchs are people who seek power in order to further enrich themselves. But I have long fought against bandits who are robbing our country and have destroyed free enterprise."<sup id="cite_ref-PpofileSO_21-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PpofileSO-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>After promising in his election campaign to sell his business assets when elected as the <a href="/wiki/President_of_Ukraine" title="President of Ukraine">president of Ukraine</a>, according to Poroshenko and <a href="/wiki/Rothschild_%26_Co" title="Rothschild &amp; Co">Rothschild Wealth Management &amp; Trust</a>, since becoming President of Ukraine, he has relinquished the management of his businesses, ultimately (in January 2016) to a <a href="/wiki/Blind_trust" title="Blind trust">blind trust</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-KPp71016_17-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-KPp71016-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Pbt20117b_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pbt20117b-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Potential_implementation_of_martial_law">Potential implementation of martial law</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=39" title="Edit section: Potential implementation of martial law"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During his speeches Poroshenko on numerous occasions called <a href="/wiki/War_in_Donbas_(2014%E2%80%932022)" class="mw-redirect" title="War in Donbas (2014–2022)">the war in East Ukraine</a> a "Patriotic War",<sup id="cite_ref-207" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-207"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-208" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-208"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-209" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-209"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> yet did not initiate implementation of martial law, for which he was criticized on numerous occasions by politicians and the general public.<sup id="cite_ref-210" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-210"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-211" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-211"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Poroshenko said it was necessary to realize the consequences of martial law for the country: </p> <ul><li>It would restrict the supply of weaponry and items of dual assignment;</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/International_Monetary_Fund" title="International Monetary Fund">IMF</a> does not provide funds to countries that are at war.<sup id="cite_ref-212" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-212"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>A month later, the second statement was refuted by a head of the IMF's Ukrainian branch, Jerome Vacher, "As for the possible introduction of martial law, the IMF has no formal legal restrictions that impede continuation of mutual cooperation under such conditions. We have already worked with a number of countries where war conflicts of various intensity unfolded."<sup id="cite_ref-213" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-213"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 5 February 2015, in his interview with the Spanish <i><a href="/wiki/El_Pa%C3%ADs" title="El País">El País</a></i> newspaper, Poroshenko stated that he would introduce martial law in the event of an escalation of the situation in Donbas, but that such a decision would limit democracy and civil liberties, as well as threaten the development of the economy.<sup id="cite_ref-214" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-214"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-215" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-215"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Martial law in Ukraine <a href="/wiki/Martial_law_in_Ukraine" title="Martial law in Ukraine">was introduced</a> for 30 days in late November 2018, after the <a href="/wiki/Kerch_Strait_incident" title="Kerch Strait incident">Kerch Strait incident</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-216" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-216"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Connections_with_Dmytro_Firtash">Connections with Dmytro Firtash</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=40" title="Edit section: Connections with Dmytro Firtash"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In April 2015, Ukrainian oligarch <a href="/wiki/Dmytro_Firtash" title="Dmytro Firtash">Dmytro Firtash</a> at a court session about his extradition to the United States stated that at the <a href="/wiki/2014_Ukrainian_presidential_election" title="2014 Ukrainian presidential election">Ukrainian presidential election</a> he financially supported Poroshenko,<sup id="cite_ref-fwgpaap_217-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fwgpaap-217"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Vitali_Klitchko" class="mw-redirect" title="Vitali Klitchko">Vitali Klitchko</a> in the Kyiv city mayoral election.<sup id="cite_ref-fwgpaap_217-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fwgpaap-217"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mikheil_Saakashvili">Mikheil Saakashvili</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=41" title="Edit section: Mikheil Saakashvili"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Mikheil_Saakashvili#Stripping_of_Ukrainian_citizenship" title="Mikheil Saakashvili">Mikheil Saakashvili §&#160;Stripping of Ukrainian citizenship</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Impeachment_March_(Kiev;_2017-12-03)_03.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Impeachment_March_%28Kiev%3B_2017-12-03%29_03.jpg/220px-Impeachment_March_%28Kiev%3B_2017-12-03%29_03.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Impeachment_March_%28Kiev%3B_2017-12-03%29_03.jpg/330px-Impeachment_March_%28Kiev%3B_2017-12-03%29_03.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Impeachment_March_%28Kiev%3B_2017-12-03%29_03.jpg/440px-Impeachment_March_%28Kiev%3B_2017-12-03%29_03.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Mikheil_Saakashvili" title="Mikheil Saakashvili">Mikheil Saakashvili</a>-led protesters demand Poroshenko's impeachment, Kyiv, 3 December 2017.</figcaption></figure> <p>On 29 May 2015, Poroshenko invited former <a href="/wiki/President_of_Georgia" title="President of Georgia">President of Georgia</a> and his friend <a href="/wiki/Mikheil_Saakashvili" title="Mikheil Saakashvili">Mikheil Saakashvili</a> to help with conducting reforms in Ukraine and granted him Ukrainian citizenship.<sup id="cite_ref-218" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-218"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The very next day after he became a citizen, on 30 May 2015, Saakashvili was appointed by the president as head (governor) of the Odesa Regional State Administration (see <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Odesa_Oblast" title="Governor of Odesa Oblast">Governor of Odesa Oblast</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-219" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-219"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>215<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 26 July 2017 Poroshenko issued a decree<sup id="cite_ref-221" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-221"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>e<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> stripping Saakashvili of his <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_citizenship" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian citizenship">Ukrainian citizenship</a>, without providing any reason. According to <i><a href="/wiki/The_Economist" title="The Economist">The Economist</a></i>, most observers saw Poroshenko's stripping Saakashvili of his citizenship "simply as the sidelining of a political rival" (Saakashvili started a political party <a href="/wiki/Movement_of_New_Forces" title="Movement of New Forces">Movement of New Forces</a> to participate in <a href="/wiki/2019_Ukrainian_parliamentary_election" title="2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election">upcoming elections</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-222" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-222"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nytimes.com_143-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nytimes.com-143"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="New_year_vacationing_in_2018">New year vacationing in 2018</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=42" title="Edit section: New year vacationing in 2018"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In January 2018, journalists from <a href="/wiki/Radio_Free_Europe/Radio_Liberty" title="Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty">Radio Free Europe</a> reported that for Poroshenko's New Year's vacation starting 1 January 2018 in the <a href="/wiki/Maldives" title="Maldives">Maldives</a>, ten people who spent $500,000 to rent separate islands and the most expensive hotel in the country.<sup id="cite_ref-223" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-223"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>218<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ua.interfax.com.ua_224-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ua.interfax.com.ua-224"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>219<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 30 March 2018, Poroshenko submitted his income declaration. Poroshenko declared that he spent between 1.3 and 1.4&#160;million UAH on this vacation—half what journalists had reported (some details about the president's vacation were classified).<sup id="cite_ref-225" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-225"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ua.interfax.com.ua_224-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ua.interfax.com.ua-224"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>219<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Awards">Awards</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=43" title="Edit section: Awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" 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title="Order of the White Eagle (Poland)">Order of the White Eagle</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/23px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/35px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/9a/Flag_of_Spain.svg/45px-Flag_of_Spain.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="500" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain">Spain</a>: <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Civil_Merit" title="Order of Civil Merit">Order of Civil Merit</a></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Flag_of_Ukraine.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ukraine.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" 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href="/wiki/Ecumenical_Patriarchate_of_Constantinople" title="Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople">Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople</a>: cross of Panagia Pammakaristos (5 January 2019)<sup id="cite_ref-227" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-227"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>222<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orthodox_Church_of_Ukraine" title="Orthodox Church of Ukraine">Orthodox Church of Ukraine</a>: Order of St. Andrew Pervozvannyi<sup id="cite_ref-228" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-228"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-229" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-229"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>224<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (Pervozvannyi meaning '<a href="/wiki/Andrew_the_First-Called" class="mw-redirect" title="Andrew the First-Called">The First-Called</a>')</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;section=44" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output 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language">Ukrainian</a>: <span lang="uk">Петро Олексійович Порошенко</span>, <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">pronounced</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="uk-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Ukrainian" title="Help:IPA/Ukrainian">&#91;peˈtrɔ<span class="wrap"> </span>olekˈs⁽ʲ⁾ijowɪtʃ<span class="wrap"> </span>poroˈʃɛnko&#93;</a></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-88"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-88">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The status of the Crimea and of the city of <a href="/wiki/Sevastopol" title="Sevastopol">Sevastopol</a> is currently <a href="/wiki/2014_Crimean_crisis" class="mw-redirect" title="2014 Crimean crisis">under dispute between Russia and Ukraine</a>; 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class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-137"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-137">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hungarian Foreign Minister <a href="/wiki/P%C3%A9ter_Szijj%C3%A1rt%C3%B3" title="Péter Szijjártó">Péter Szijjártó</a> said the law was "unacceptable" and part of an "anti-Hungarian policy" of Poroshenko.<sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-221"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-221">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The decree was not made publicly available "in accordance with the legislation on personal data protection".<sup id="cite_ref-220" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-220"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></span> 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Interfax-Ukraine. 23 March 2012. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.kyivpost.com/news/politics/detail/124833/">the original</a> on 1 December 2008<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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LIGA.net. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130305055205/http://file.liga.net/person/404-petr-poroshenko.html">Archived</a> from the original on 5 March 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Одномандатний виборчий округ №112</bdi></a> &#91;Vinnytsia region. The single-mandate constituency № 12&#93; (in Ukrainian). <a href="/wiki/Central_Election_Commission_of_Ukraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Election Commission of Ukraine">Central Election Commission of Ukraine</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cvk.gov.ua/pls/vnd2012/WP040?PT001F01=900&amp;pf7331=12">the original</a> on 21 February 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 December</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Kyiv+Post&amp;rft.atitle=Poroshenko+not+intending+to+join+any+faction&amp;rft.date=2012-12-12&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kyivpost.com%2Fcontent%2Fpolitics%2Fporoshenko-not-intending-to-join-any-faction-317539.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APetro+Poroshenko" class="Z3988"></span><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.kyivpost.com/content/politics/poroshenko-fears-uncontrolled-economic-situation-in-ukraine-due-to-foreign-borrowing-325913.html">"Poroshenko fears uncontrolled economic situation in Ukraine due to foreign borrowing"</a>. <i>Kyiv Post</i>. <a href="/wiki/Interfax-Ukraine" title="Interfax-Ukraine">Interfax-Ukraine</a>. 20 June 2013. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130923233703/http://www.kyivpost.com/content/politics/poroshenko-fears-uncontrolled-economic-situation-in-ukraine-due-to-foreign-borrowing-325913.html">Archived</a> from the original on 23 September 2013<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Euronews. 7 June 2014. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140701202739/http://www.euronews.com/2014/06/07/poroshenko-offers-escape-for-rebels-but-no-compromise-over-weapons/">Archived</a> from the original on 1 July 2014.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.atitle=Poroshenko+offers+escape+for+rebels+but+no+compromise+over+weapons&amp;rft.date=2014-06-07&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.euronews.com%2F2014%2F06%2F07%2Fporoshenko-offers-escape-for-rebels-but-no-compromise-over-weapons%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APetro+Poroshenko" class="Z3988"></span><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1 cs1-prop-script cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.pravda.com.ua/articles/2014/06/7/7028330/"><bdi lang="uk">Промова президента України під час церемонії інавгурації. Повний текст</bdi></a> &#91;Speech by President of Ukraine during the inauguration ceremony. Full text&#93;. <i><a href="/wiki/Ukrayinska_Pravda" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrayinska Pravda">Ukrayinska Pravda</a></i> (in Ukrainian). 7 June 2014. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140607090456/http://www.pravda.com.ua/articles/2014/06/7/7028330/">Archived</a> from the original on 7 June 2014.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Ukrayinska+Pravda&amp;rft.atitle=%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0+%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B0+%D0%A3%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%97%D0%BD%D0%B8+%D0%BF%D1%96%D0%B4+%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%81+%D1%86%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%96%D1%97+%D1%96%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B3%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%86%D1%96%D1%97.+%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B9+%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D1%82&amp;rft.date=2014-06-07&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pravda.com.ua%2Farticles%2F2014%2F06%2F7%2F7028330%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APetro+Poroshenko" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Guest_Poro_inaug-92"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Guest_Poro_inaug_92-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Guest_Poro_inaug_92-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1 cs1-prop-script cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.pravda.com.ua/news/2014/06/7/7028262/"><bdi lang="uk">На інавгурацію Порошенка прибудуть делегації з 56 країн</bdi></a> &#91;At the inauguration Poroshenko come delegations from 56 countries&#93;. <i>Ukrayinska Pravda</i> (in Ukrainian). 7 June 2014. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140609232456/http://www.pravda.com.ua/news/2014/06/7/7028262/">Archived</a> from the original on 9 June 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/208898.html">the original</a> on 1 July 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/209550.html">the original</a> on 1 July 2014.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.atitle=Amendments+to+Ukraine%27s+Constitution+to+be+tabled+in+parliament+this+week+%E2%80%93+Poroshenko&amp;rft.date=2014-06-16&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fen.interfax.com.ua%2Fnews%2Fgeneral%2F209550.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APetro+Poroshenko" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-98"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-98">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140701043549/http://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/211043.html">"Poroshenko suggests granting status of regions to Crimea, Kyiv, Sevastopol, creating new political subdivision of 'community'<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Interfax-Ukraine" title="Interfax-Ukraine">Interfax-Ukraine</a>. 26 June 2014. 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140703140826/https://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/03/us-ukraine-crisis-defence-idUSKBN0F80CF20140703">Archived</a> from the original on 3 July 2014.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Reuters&amp;rft.atitle=Ukraine%27s+Poroshenko+names+new+defence+chiefs+in+shake-up&amp;rft.date=2014-07-03&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.reuters.com%2Farticle%2Fus-ukraine-crisis-defence-idUSKBN0F80CF20140703&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3APetro+Poroshenko" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-PPnofed-102"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-PPnofed_102-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/250254.html">Documents signed in Minsk don't envision federalization, autonomy for Donbas – Poroshenko</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150224215420/http://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/250254.html">Archived</a> 24 February 2015 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>". <a href="/wiki/Interfax-Ukraine" title="Interfax-Ukraine">Interfax-Ukraine</a>. 12 February 2015.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-103"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-103">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/273848.html">Poroshenko rules out federalization of Ukraine</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150624014948/http://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/273848.html">Archived</a> 24 June 2015 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>. <a href="/wiki/Interfax-Ukraine" title="Interfax-Ukraine">Interfax-Ukraine</a>. 23 June 2015.<br /><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" 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TVi. 4 October 2014</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-209"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-209">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.radiosvoboda.org/a/26661001.html">Poroshenko: I believe in a victory of the 2014 Patriotic War (Порошенко: вірю у перемогу у Вітчизняній війні 2014 року)</a>. <a href="/wiki/Radio_Liberty" class="mw-redirect" title="Radio Liberty">Radio Liberty</a>. 28 October 2014</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-210"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-210">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.com/ukrainian/politics/2014/08/140828_experts_on_martial_law_vs">Is there a need to implement a martial law? (Чи треба запроваджувати воєнний стан?)</a> <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a> Ukraine. 28 August 2014</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-211"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-211">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://vgolos.com.ua/news/maydan_ta_batalyony_vymagayut_vid_poroshenka_zaprovadyty_voiennyy_stan_na_donbasi_149795.html">Maidan and battalions are requesting for Poroshenko to implement martial law in Donbas (Майдан та батальйони вимагають від Порошенка запровадити воєнний стан на Донбасі)</a>. Vgolos. 29 June 2014</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-212"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-212">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://uapress.info/uk/news/show/32050">Poroshenko explained why cannot implement martial law (Порошенко пояснив, чому не можна вводити воєнний стан)</a>. UApress. 23 July 2014</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-213"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-213">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ukr.media/ukrain/214620/">IMF will continue support for Ukraine in case of introduction of martial law (МВФ продовжить підтримку України в разі введення воєнного стану)</a>. Ukr.media. 29 October 2014</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-214"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-214">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://lb.ua/news/2015/02/05/294580_poroshenko_obyavit_voennoe_polozhenie.html">(Порошенко объявит военное положение в случае эскалации конфликта)</a>. 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title="Euromaidan Press">Euromaidan Press</a>.</i></li></ul> <table class="wikitable succession-box noprint" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:small;clear:both;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #bebebe;">Government offices </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded&#160;by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Volodymyr_Radchenko" title="Volodymyr Radchenko">Volodymyr Radchenko</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> Secretary of the <a href="/wiki/National_Security_and_Defense_Council_of_Ukraine" title="National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine">National Security and Defense Council</a> </b><br />2005 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded&#160;by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Anatoliy_Kinakh" title="Anatoliy Kinakh">Anatoliy Kinakh</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #ccccff;">Political offices </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded&#160;by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Volodymyr_Khandohiy" title="Volodymyr Khandohiy">Volodymyr Khandohiy</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Foreign_Affairs_(Ukraine)" title="Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Ukraine)">Minister for Foreign Affairs</a> </b><br />2009–2010 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded&#160;by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Kostyantyn_Gryshchenko" title="Kostyantyn Gryshchenko">Kostyantyn Gryshchenko</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded&#160;by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Andriy_Klyuyev" title="Andriy Klyuyev">Andriy Klyuyev</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Economic_Development_and_Trade_(Ukraine)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (Ukraine)">Minister of Trade and Economic Development</a> </b><br />2012 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded&#160;by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Ihor_Prasolov" title="Ihor Prasolov">Ihor Prasolov</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded&#160;by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Viktor_Yanukovych" title="Viktor Yanukovych">Viktor Yanukovych</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/President_of_Ukraine" title="President of Ukraine">President of Ukraine</a> </b><br />2014–2019 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded&#160;by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Volodymyr_Zelenskyy" title="Volodymyr Zelenskyy">Volodymyr Zelenskyy</a><br /></div> 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class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/List_of_presidents_of_Ukraine" title="List of presidents of Ukraine">5th</a> <a href="/wiki/President_of_Ukraine" title="President of Ukraine">President of Ukraine</a> (2014–2019)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Economic_Development_and_Trade_(Ukraine)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (Ukraine)">Minister of Trade and Economic Development</a> (2012)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Foreign_Affairs" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of Foreign Affairs">Minister of Foreign Affairs</a> (2009–2010)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/National_Security_and_Defense_Council_of_Ukraine" title="National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine">4th Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council</a> (2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/People%27s_Deputy_of_Ukraine" title="People&#39;s Deputy of Ukraine">People's Deputy of Ukraine</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Vinnytsia_II_(single-mandate_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Vinnytsia II (single-mandate constituency)">12th District</a> (1998–2005, 2012–2014) and from <a href="/wiki/Our_Ukraine%E2%80%93People%27s_Self-Defense_Bloc" title="Our Ukraine–People&#39;s Self-Defense Bloc">Our Ukraine–People's Self-Defense Bloc</a> (2006–2007)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Life and politics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko_Bloc" class="mw-redirect" title="Petro Poroshenko Bloc">Petro Poroshenko Bloc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Euromaidan" title="Euromaidan">Euromaidan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Presidency</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Inauguration_of_Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Inauguration of Petro Poroshenko (page does not exist)">Inauguration</a> (<a href="/w/index.php?title=Inauguration_of_Petro_Poroshenko&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Inauguration of Petro Poroshenko (page does not exist)">Speech</a>)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Foreign_policy_of_the_Petro_Poroshenko_administration&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Foreign policy of the Petro Poroshenko administration (page does not exist)">Foreign policy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Normandy_format" class="mw-redirect" title="Normandy format">Normandy format</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_presidential_trips_made_by_Petro_Poroshenko" class="mw-redirect" title="List of presidential trips made by Petro Poroshenko">Presidential trips</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukraine%E2%80%93European_Union_Association_Agreement" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukraine–European Union Association Agreement">Ukraine–European Union Association Agreement</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_parliamentary_election,_2014" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian parliamentary election, 2014">Ukrainian parliamentary election, 2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lustration_in_Ukraine" title="Lustration in Ukraine">Lustration in Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Yatsenyuk_Government" class="mw-redirect" title="First Yatsenyuk Government">First Yatsenyuk Government</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Yatsenyuk_Government" title="Second Yatsenyuk Government">Second Yatsenyuk Government</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Elections</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vinnytsia_II_(single-mandate_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Vinnytsia II (single-mandate constituency)">Parliamentary elections</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_parliamentary_election,_1998" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian parliamentary election, 1998">1998</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_parliamentary_election,_2002" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian parliamentary election, 2002">2002</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_parliamentary_election,_2006" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian parliamentary election, 2006">2006</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_parliamentary_election,_2012" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian parliamentary election, 2012">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_presidential_election,_2014" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian presidential election, 2014">Ukrainian presidential election, 2014</a> <ul><li><a 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<li><a href="/wiki/Oleksii_Poroshenko" title="Oleksii Poroshenko">Oleksii Poroshenko</a> (son), (<a href="/wiki/People%27s_Deputy_of_Ukraine" title="People&#39;s Deputy of Ukraine">MP</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><b><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Commons page"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/12px-Commons-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/18px-Commons-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/24px-Commons-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1376" /></span></span> <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Petro_Poroshenko" class="extiw" title="commons:Petro Poroshenko">Commons</a></b></li> <li><b><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a 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/>Vice-premier-minister on issues of regional policy: <a href="/wiki/Viktor_Tikhonov_(politician)" title="Viktor Tikhonov (politician)">Viktor Tykhonov</a><br />Vice-premier-minister on issues of agrarian and industrial complex: <a href="/wiki/Viktor_Slauta" title="Viktor Slauta">Viktor Slauta</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2010)</span><br />Vice-premier-minister on issues of humanitarian policy: <a href="/wiki/Volodymyr_Semynozhenko" title="Volodymyr Semynozhenko">Volodymyr Semynozhenko</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2010)</span><br />Vice-premier-minister on the "Security bloc": <a href="/wiki/Volodymyr_Sivkovych" class="mw-redirect" title="Volodymyr Sivkovych">Volodymyr Sivkovych</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2010)</span><br />Vice-premier-minister: <a href="/wiki/Raisa_Bogatyryova" class="mw-redirect" title="Raisa Bogatyryova">Raisa Bogatyryova</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2012)</span></div><br /> <div class="div-col" style="column-width: 350px;"> <table style="text-align:left;border-color:silver" rules="rows"> <tbody><tr><td>Internal affairs</td><td><a href="/wiki/Anatoliy_Mohyliov" class="mw-redirect" title="Anatoliy Mohyliov">Anatoliy Mohyliov</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Vitaliy_Zakharchenko" title="Vitaliy Zakharchenko">Vitaliy Zakharchenko</a> </td></tr><tr><td>Economy</td><td><a href="/wiki/Vasyl_Tsushko" title="Vasyl Tsushko">Vasyl Tsushko</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2010)</span> </td></tr><tr><td>Economic Development and Trade</td><td><a href="/wiki/Andriy_Klyuev" class="mw-redirect" title="Andriy Klyuev">Andriy Klyuev</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2010–2012)</span><br /><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Petro Poroshenko</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2012)</span> </td></tr><tr><td>Fuel and Energy</td><td><a href="/wiki/Yuriy_Boiko" class="mw-redirect" title="Yuriy Boiko">Yuriy Boiko</a> </td></tr><tr><td>Coal industry</td><td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yuriy_Yashchenko&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Yuriy Yashchenko (page does not exist)">Yuriy Yashchenko</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2010)</span> </td></tr><tr><td>Foreign affairs</td><td><a href="/wiki/Kostiantyn_Hryshchenko" class="mw-redirect" title="Kostiantyn Hryshchenko">Kostiantyn Hryshchenko</a> </td></tr><tr><td>Protection of population<br />from consequences of<br />the Chernobyl disaster</td><td><a href="/wiki/Nestor_Shufrych" title="Nestor Shufrych">Nestor Shufrych</a><br /><a href="/w/index.php?title=Volodymyr_Antonets&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Volodymyr Antonets (page does not exist)">Volodymyr Antonets</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(acting)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Mykhailo_Bolotskykh" title="Mykhailo Bolotskykh">Mykhailo Bolotskykh</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(acting)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Viktor_Baloha" title="Viktor Baloha">Viktor Baloha</a> </td></tr><tr><td>Emergencies</td><td><a href="/wiki/Viktor_Baloha" title="Viktor Baloha">Viktor Baloha</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2010–2012)</span> </td></tr><tr><td>Protection of<br />Natural Environment</td><td><a href="/wiki/Viktor_Boiko" title="Viktor Boiko">Viktor Boiko</a> </td></tr><tr><td>Ecology and<br />Natural Resources</td><td><a href="/wiki/Mykola_Zlochevsky" title="Mykola Zlochevsky">Mykola Zlochevsky</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2010–2012)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Eduard_Stavytsky" title="Eduard Stavytsky">Eduard Stavytsky</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2012)</span> </td></tr><tr><td>Defense</td><td><a href="/wiki/Mykhailo_Yezhel" title="Mykhailo Yezhel">Mykhailo Yezhel</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2010–2012)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Dmytro_Salamatin" title="Dmytro Salamatin">Dmytro Salamatin</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2012)</span> </td></tr><tr><td>Transport and Communication</td><td><a href="/wiki/Kostyantyn_Efymenko" class="mw-redirect" title="Kostyantyn Efymenko">Kostyantyn Efymenko</a> </td></tr><tr><td>Infrastructure</td><td><a href="/wiki/Borys_Kolesnikov" title="Borys Kolesnikov">Borys Kolesnikov</a> </td></tr><tr><td>Industrial Policy</td><td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dmytro_Kolesnikov&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Dmytro Kolesnikov (page does not exist)">Dmytro Kolesnikov</a> </td></tr><tr><td>Culture</td><td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mykhailo_Kulyniak&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Mykhailo Kulyniak (page does not exist)">Mykhailo Kulyniak</a> </td></tr><tr><td>Justice</td><td><a href="/wiki/Oleksandr_Lavrynovych" title="Oleksandr Lavrynovych">Oleksandr Lavrynovych</a> </td></tr><tr><td>Healthcare</td><td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zynoviy_Mytnyk&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Zynoviy Mytnyk (page does not exist)">Zynoviy Mytnyk</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2010)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Illia_Yemets" title="Illia Yemets">Illia Yemets</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2010–2011)</span><br /><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oleksandr_Anishchenko&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Oleksandr Anishchenko (page does not exist)">Oleksandr Anishchenko</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2011–2012)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Raisa_Bogatyrova" class="mw-redirect" title="Raisa Bogatyrova">Raisa Bogatyrova</a> </td></tr><tr><td>Labor and Social Policy</td><td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vayl_Nadraha&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Vayl Nadraha (page does not exist)">Vayl Nadraha</a> </td></tr><tr><td>Social Policy</td><td><a href="/wiki/Serhiy_Tihipko" title="Serhiy Tihipko">Serhiy Tihipko</a> </td></tr><tr><td>Public Housing<br />and Utilities</td><td>Oleksandr Popov<br /><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yuriy_Khivrich&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Yuriy Khivrich (page does not exist)">Yuriy Khivrich</a> </td></tr><tr><td>Regional Development and Construction</td><td><a href="/wiki/Volodymyr_Yatsuba" title="Volodymyr Yatsuba">Volodymyr Yatsuba</a> </td></tr><tr><td>Regional Development, Construction,<br />Public Housing and Utilities</td><td><a href="/wiki/Viktor_Tikhonov_(politician)" title="Viktor Tikhonov (politician)">Viktor Tykhonov</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2010–2011)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Anatoliy_Blyznyuk" title="Anatoliy Blyznyuk">Anatoliy Blyznyuk</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2011–2012)</span> </td></tr><tr><td>Agrarian Policy and Food</td><td><a href="/wiki/Mykola_Prysyazhnyuk" title="Mykola Prysyazhnyuk">Mykola Prysyazhnyuk</a> </td></tr><tr><td>Family, Youth and Sports</td><td><a href="/wiki/Ravil_Safiullin" title="Ravil Safiullin">Ravil Safiullin</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2010)</span> </td></tr><tr><td>Education and Science</td><td><a href="/wiki/Dmytro_Tabachnyk" title="Dmytro Tabachnyk">Dmytro Tabachnyk</a> </td></tr><tr><td>Cabinet of Ministers</td><td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Anatoliy_Tolstoukhov&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Anatoliy Tolstoukhov (page does not exist)">Anatoliy Tolstoukhov</a> </td></tr><tr><td>Finance</td><td><a href="/wiki/Fedir_Yaroshenko" title="Fedir Yaroshenko">Fedir Yaroshenko</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2010–2012)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Valeriy_Khoroshkovskyi" title="Valeriy Khoroshkovskyi">Valeriy Khoroshkovskyi</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2012)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Yuriy_Kolobov" title="Yuriy Kolobov">Yuriy Kolobov</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2012)</span> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Euromaidan_and_the_Revolution_of_Dignity" style="wide;padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" 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href="/wiki/Revolution_of_Dignity" title="Revolution of Dignity">Revolution of Dignity</a></div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3" style="background-color:#eeeeee;"><div><b>21 November 2013 – 23 February 2014</b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">Main<br />topics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_Euromaidan" title="Timeline of the Euromaidan">Timeline of the Euromaidan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Domestic_responses_to_the_Euromaidan" title="Domestic responses to the Euromaidan">Domestic responses to the Euromaidan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_reactions_to_the_Euromaidan" title="International reactions to the Euromaidan">International reactions to the Euromaidan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Casualties_during_the_2013%E2%80%932014_Ukraine_crisis" title="Casualties during the 2013–2014 Ukraine crisis">Casualties</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Maidan_casualties" title="Maidan casualties">Heavenly Hundred</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_Heavenly_Hundred_Heroes" title="Order of the Heavenly Hundred Heroes">Order of the Heavenly Hundred Heroes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Demolition_of_monuments_to_Vladimir_Lenin_in_Ukraine" title="Demolition of monuments to Vladimir Lenin in Ukraine">Damaged communist monuments</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="8" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ukraine_EU.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Ukraine_EU.svg/89px-Ukraine_EU.svg.png" decoding="async" width="89" height="60" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Ukraine_EU.svg/134px-Ukraine_EU.svg.png 1.5x, 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href="/wiki/Anti-Maidan" title="Anti-Maidan">Anti-Maidan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vasylkiv_terrorists_case" class="mw-redirect" title="Vasylkiv terrorists case">Vasylkiv terrorists case</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-protest_laws_in_Ukraine" title="Anti-protest laws in Ukraine">Anti-protest laws in Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Odesa_clashes" title="2014 Odesa clashes">2014 Odesa clashes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Hrushevskoho_Street_riots" class="mw-redirect" title="2014 Hrushevskoho Street riots">2014 Hrushevskoho Street riots</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Euromaidan_regional_state_administration_occupations" title="2014 Euromaidan regional state administration occupations">2014 RSA occupations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agreement_on_settlement_of_political_crisis_in_Ukraine" title="Agreement on settlement of political crisis in Ukraine">Agreement on settlement of political crisis in Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Revolution_of_Dignity" title="Revolution of Dignity">Revolution of Dignity</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">Aftermath</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2014_pro-Russian_unrest_in_Ukraine" title="2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine">2014 pro-Russian unrest</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_2014_pro-Russian_unrest_in_Ukraine" title="Timeline of the 2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine">Timeline</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russo-Ukrainian_War" title="Russo-Ukrainian War">Russian military intervention</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annexation_of_Crimea_by_the_Russian_Federation" title="Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation">2014 annexation of Crimea by Russia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_annexation_of_Crimea_by_the_Russian_Federation" title="Timeline of the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation">Timeline</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/War_in_Donbas" title="War in Donbas">War in Donbas</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas" title="Timeline of the war in Donbas">timeline</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Yatsenyuk_government" title="First Yatsenyuk government">First Yatsenyuk government</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lustration_in_Ukraine" title="Lustration in Ukraine">Lustration in Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Decommunization_in_Ukraine" title="Decommunization in Ukraine">Decommunization in Ukraine</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">Elections</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2014_Ukrainian_presidential_election" title="2014 Ukrainian presidential election">2014 Ukrainian presidential election</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Ukrainian_local_elections" title="2014 Ukrainian local elections">2014 Ukrainian local elections</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Kyiv_local_election" title="2014 Kyiv local election">2014 Kyiv local election</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Crimean_status_referendum" title="2014 Crimean status referendum">2014 Crimean status referendum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Donbas_status_referendums" title="2014 Donbas status referendums">2014 Donbas status referendums</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Ukrainian_parliamentary_election" title="2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election">2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">Main<br />places</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Maidan_Nezalezhnosti" title="Maidan Nezalezhnosti">Maidan Nezalezhnosti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mezhyhirya_Residence" title="Mezhyhirya Residence">Mezhyhirya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khreshchatyk" title="Khreshchatyk">Khreshchatyk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lypky" title="Lypky">Lypky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bankova_Street" title="Bankova Street">Bankova Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/European_Square_(Kyiv)" title="European Square (Kyiv)">European Square</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hrushevsky_Street_(Kyiv)" title="Hrushevsky Street (Kyiv)">Hrushevskoho Street</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valeriy_Lobanovskyi_Dynamo_Stadium" title="Valeriy Lobanovskyi Dynamo Stadium">Dynamo Stadium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyiv_City_Council" title="Kyiv City Council">Kyiv City Council</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trade_Unions_Building_(Kyiv)" title="Trade Unions Building (Kyiv)">Trade Unions Building</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_House" title="Ukrainian House">Ukrainian House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mariinskyi_Park" title="Mariinskyi Park">Mariinskyi Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/October_Palace" title="October Palace">October Palace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyiv_Conservatory" class="mw-redirect" title="Kyiv Conservatory">Kyiv Conservatory</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">European<br />integration</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ukraine%E2%80%93European_Union_relations" title="Ukraine–European Union relations">Ukraine–European Union relations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Partnership" title="Eastern Partnership">Eastern Partnership</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/European_Union_Association_Agreement" title="European Union Association Agreement">European Union Association Agreement</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/European_Union%E2%80%93Ukraine_Association_Agreement" title="European Union–Ukraine Association Agreement">European Union–Ukraine Association Agreement</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_Ukraine" title="Constitution of Ukraine">Constitution of Ukraine</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">Protest<br />figures</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color: #eeeeee; vertical-align: middle">Organizations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Maidan_People%27s_Union" title="Maidan People&#39;s Union">Maidan People's Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Euromaidan_Press" title="Euromaidan Press">Euromaidan Press</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Verkhovna_Rada" title="Verkhovna Rada">Parliamentary</a> opposition parties <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Batkivshchyna" title="Batkivshchyna">Batkivshchyna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Svoboda_(political_party)" title="Svoboda (political party)">Svoboda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Democratic_Alliance_for_Reform" title="Ukrainian Democratic Alliance for Reform">UDAR</a></li></ul></li> <li>Other parties <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Congress_of_Ukrainian_Nationalists" title="Congress of Ukrainian Nationalists">Congress of Ukrainian Nationalists</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Alliance_(Ukraine)" title="Democratic Alliance (Ukraine)">Democratic Alliance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_National_Assembly_%E2%80%93_Ukrainian_People%27s_Self-Defence" title="Ukrainian National Assembly – Ukrainian People&#39;s Self-Defence">UNA–UNSO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Justice_Party_(Ukraine)#United_Left_and_Peasants" title="Justice Party (Ukraine)">United Left and Peasants</a></li></ul></li> <li>Civic organizations <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Automaidan" title="Automaidan">Automaidan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Road_Control" title="Road Control">Road Control</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vidsich" title="Vidsich">Vidsich</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mejlis_of_the_Crimean_Tatar_People" title="Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People">Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People</a></li> <li>Militant groups <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Right_Sector" title="Right Sector">Right Sector</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spilna_Sprava" title="Spilna Sprava">Spilna Sprava</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color: #eeeeee; vertical-align: middle">Lead figures</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vitali_Klitschko" title="Vitali Klitschko">Vitali Klitschko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arseniy_Yatsenyuk" title="Arseniy Yatsenyuk">Arseniy Yatsenyuk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oleh_Tyahnybok" title="Oleh Tyahnybok">Oleh Tyahnybok</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Petro Poroshenko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuriy_Lutsenko" title="Yuriy Lutsenko">Yuriy Lutsenko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oleksandr_Turchynov" title="Oleksandr Turchynov">Oleksandr Turchynov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yulia_Tymoshenko" title="Yulia Tymoshenko">Yulia Tymoshenko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andriy_Parubiy" title="Andriy Parubiy">Andriy Parubiy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andriy_Sadovyi" title="Andriy Sadovyi">Andriy Sadovyi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arsen_Avakov" title="Arsen Avakov">Arsen Avakov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruslana" title="Ruslana">Ruslana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tetiana_Chornovol" title="Tetiana Chornovol">Tetiana Chornovol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dmytro_Bulatov" title="Dmytro Bulatov">Dmytro Bulatov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dmytro_Yarosh" title="Dmytro Yarosh">Dmytro Yarosh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Refat_Chubarov" title="Refat Chubarov">Refat Chubarov</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#eeeeee;">Anti-protest<br />figures</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color: #eeeeee; vertical-align: middle">Organizations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Second_Azarov_government" title="Second Azarov government">Second Azarov government</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Internal_Affairs_(Ukraine)" title="Ministry of Internal Affairs (Ukraine)">Ministry of Internal Affairs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Internal_Troops_of_Ukraine" title="Internal Troops of Ukraine">Internal Troops of Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security_Service_of_Ukraine" title="Security Service of Ukraine">Security Service of Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berkut_(special_police_force)" title="Berkut (special police force)">Berkut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Militsiya_(Ukraine)" title="Militsiya (Ukraine)">Militsiya (Ukraine)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Party_of_Regions" title="Party of Regions">Party of Regions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Titushky" title="Titushky">Titushky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Night_Wolves" title="Night Wolves">Night Wolves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Cossacks" title="Don Cossacks">Don Cossacks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antimaidan" class="mw-redirect" title="Antimaidan">Antimaidan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color: #eeeeee; vertical-align: middle">Lead figures</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Viktor_Yanukovych" title="Viktor Yanukovych">Viktor Yanukovych</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mykola_Azarov" title="Mykola Azarov">Mykola Azarov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serhiy_Arbuzov" title="Serhiy Arbuzov">Serhiy Arbuzov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vitaliy_Zakharchenko" title="Vitaliy Zakharchenko">Vitaliy Zakharchenko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oleksandr_Yefremov" title="Oleksandr Yefremov">Oleksandr Yefremov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andriy_Klyuyev" title="Andriy Klyuyev">Andriy Klyuyev</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hennadiy_Kernes" title="Hennadiy Kernes">Hennadiy Kernes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mykhailo_Dobkin" title="Mykhailo Dobkin">Mykhailo Dobkin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Viktor_Pshonka" title="Viktor Pshonka">Viktor Pshonka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olena_Lukash" title="Olena Lukash">Olena Lukash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuriy_Boyko" title="Yuriy Boyko">Yuriy Boyko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonid_Kozhara" title="Leonid Kozhara">Leonid Kozhara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dmytro_Tabachnyk" title="Dmytro Tabachnyk">Dmytro Tabachnyk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oleksandr_Klymenko_(politician)" title="Oleksandr Klymenko (politician)">Oleksandr Klymenko</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="War_in_Donbas_(2014–2022)" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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Ukraine">Russian invasion of Ukraine</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">General<br />topics</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_aircraft_losses_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_War" title="List of aircraft losses during the Russo-Ukrainian War">Aircraft losses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Humanitarian_situation_during_the_war_in_Donbas" title="Humanitarian situation during the war in Donbas">Humanitarian situation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_reactions_to_the_war_in_Donbas" title="International reactions to the war in Donbas">International reactions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_sanctions_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_War" title="International sanctions during the Russo-Ukrainian War">Sanctions</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_people_and_organizations_sanctioned_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_War" title="List of people and organizations sanctioned during the Russo-Ukrainian War">Sanctioned people</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/OSCE_Special_Monitoring_Mission_to_Ukraine" title="OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine">OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trilateral_Contact_Group_on_Ukraine" title="Trilateral Contact Group on Ukraine">Trilateral Contact Group on Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Civil_volunteer_movement_helping_Ukrainian_forces_in_the_war_in_Donbas" title="Civil volunteer movement helping Ukrainian forces in the war in Donbas">Civil volunteer movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_green_men_(Russo-Ukrainian_War)" title="Little green men (Russo-Ukrainian War)">Little green men</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anti-terrorist_Operation_Zone" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-terrorist Operation Zone">Anti-terrorist Operation Zone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Civil%E2%80%93military_administrations_(Ukraine)" title="Civil–military administrations (Ukraine)">Civil–military administrations</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas" title="Timeline of the war in Donbas">Timeline</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas_(2014)" title="Timeline of the war in Donbas (2014)">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas_(2015)" title="Timeline of the war in Donbas (2015)">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas_(2016)" title="Timeline of the war in Donbas (2016)">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas_(2017)" title="Timeline of the war in Donbas (2017)">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas_(2018)" title="Timeline of the war in Donbas (2018)">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas_(2019)" title="Timeline of the war in Donbas (2019)">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas_(2020)" title="Timeline of the war in Donbas (2020)">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas_(2021)" title="Timeline of the war in Donbas (2021)">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_war_in_Donbas_(2022)" title="Timeline of the war in Donbas (2022)">2022</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Battles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Artemivsk" title="Battle of Artemivsk">Battle of Artemivsk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Sloviansk" title="Siege of Sloviansk">Siege of Sloviansk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Kramatorsk" title="Battle of Kramatorsk">Battle of Kramatorsk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Mariupol_(2014)" title="Battle of Mariupol (2014)">Battle of Mariupol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battles_of_Sievierodonetsk_(2014)" title="Battles of Sievierodonetsk (2014)">Battles of Sievierodonetsk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Karlivka" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Karlivka">Battle of Karlivka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Battle_of_Donetsk_Airport" title="First Battle of Donetsk Airport">1st Battle of Donetsk Airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_the_Luhansk_Border_Base" class="mw-redirect" title="Siege of the Luhansk Border Base">Siege of the Luhansk Border Base</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Krasnyi_Lyman" title="Battle of Krasnyi Lyman">Battle of Krasnyi Lyman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zelenopillia_rocket_attack" title="Zelenopillia rocket attack">Zelenopillia rocket attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_in_Shakhtarsk_Raion" title="Battle in Shakhtarsk Raion">Battle in Shakhtarsk Raion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Horlivka" title="Battle of Horlivka">Battle of Horlivka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Ilovaisk" title="Battle of Ilovaisk">Battle of Ilovaisk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Novosvitlivka_refugee_convoy_attack" title="Novosvitlivka refugee convoy attack">Novosvitlivka refugee convoy attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Novoazovsk" title="Battle of Novoazovsk">Battle of Novoazovsk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Offensive_on_Mariupol_(September_2014)" title="Offensive on Mariupol (September 2014)">Mariupol offensive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Battle_of_Donetsk_Airport" title="Second Battle of Donetsk Airport">2nd Battle of Donetsk Airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Debaltseve" title="Battle of Debaltseve">Battle of Debaltseve</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shyrokyne_standoff" title="Shyrokyne standoff">Shyrokyne standoff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Marinka_(2015)" title="Battle of Marinka (2015)">Battle of Marinka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Svitlodarsk" title="Battle of Svitlodarsk">Battle of Svitlodarsk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Avdiivka_(2017)" title="Battle of Avdiivka (2017)">Battle of Avdiivka (2017)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other<br />events</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2014_Donbas_status_referendums" title="2014 Donbas status referendums">Donbas status referendums</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Ukrainian_Air_Force_Il-76_shootdown" title="2014 Ukrainian Air Force Il-76 shootdown">Ukrainian Air Force Il-76 shootdown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shelling_of_Donetsk,_Russia" class="mw-redirect" title="Shelling of Donetsk, Russia">Shelling of Donetsk, Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Russian_cross-border_shelling_of_Ukraine" title="2014 Russian cross-border shelling of Ukraine">2014 Russian cross-border shelling of Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malaysia_Airlines_Flight_17" title="Malaysia Airlines Flight 17">MH17 shoot-down</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/International_reactions_to_the_Malaysia_Airlines_Flight_17_shootdown" title="International reactions to the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 shootdown">reactions</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_2166" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 2166">UNSC Resolution 2166</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Wales_summit" title="2014 Wales summit">NATO summit in Wales</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minsk_agreements#Minsk_Protocol" title="Minsk agreements">Minsk Protocol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Donbas_general_elections" title="2014 Donbas general elections">Donbas general elections</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_G20_Brisbane_summit" title="2014 G20 Brisbane summit">2014 G20 Brisbane summit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Volnovakha_bus_attack" title="Volnovakha bus attack">Volnovakha bus attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/January_2015_Mariupol_rocket_attack" title="January 2015 Mariupol rocket attack">Mariupol rocket attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/February_2015_Kramatorsk_rocket_attack" title="February 2015 Kramatorsk rocket attack">Kramatorsk rocket attack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minsk_agreements#Minsk_II" title="Minsk agreements">Minsk II ceasefire agreement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Kharkiv_bombing" title="2015 Kharkiv bombing">Kharkiv bombing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Zakharchenko#Death" title="Alexander Zakharchenko">Assassination of Alexander Zakharchenko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Donbas_general_elections" title="2018 Donbas general elections">Donbas general elections</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No_to_capitulation!" title="No to capitulation!">No to capitulation!</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stanytsia_Luhanska_kindergarten_bombing" title="Stanytsia Luhanska kindergarten bombing">Stanytsia Luhanska kindergarten bombing</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Self-proclaimed<br />states</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Donetsk_People%27s_Republic.svg/23px-Flag_of_Donetsk_People%27s_Republic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Donetsk_People%27s_Republic.svg/35px-Flag_of_Donetsk_People%27s_Republic.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Flag_of_Donetsk_People%27s_Republic.svg/45px-Flag_of_Donetsk_People%27s_Republic.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="341" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Donetsk_People%27s_Republic" title="Donetsk People&#39;s Republic">Donetsk People's Republic</a> (April 2014 – September 2022)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Flag_of_the_Luhansk_People%27s_Republic.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Luhansk_People%27s_Republic.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Flag_of_the_Luhansk_People%27s_Republic.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Luhansk_People%27s_Republic.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Flag_of_the_Luhansk_People%27s_Republic.svg/45px-Flag_of_the_Luhansk_People%27s_Republic.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Luhansk_People%27s_Republic" title="Luhansk People&#39;s Republic">Luhansk People's Republic</a> (April 2014 – September 2022)</li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/War_flag_of_Novorussia.svg/23px-War_flag_of_Novorussia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/War_flag_of_Novorussia.svg/35px-War_flag_of_Novorussia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/War_flag_of_Novorussia.svg/45px-War_flag_of_Novorussia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span>&#160;</span><a href="/wiki/Novorossiya_(confederation)" title="Novorossiya (confederation)">Novorossiya</a> (May 2014 – May 2015) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/International_recognition_of_the_Donetsk_People%27s_Republic_and_the_Luhansk_People%27s_Republic" title="International recognition of the Donetsk People&#39;s Republic and the Luhansk People&#39;s Republic">International recognition of the Donetsk People's Republic and the Luhansk People's Republic</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">(Pro-)<br />Russian</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Organizations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces" title="Russian Armed Forces">Russian Armed Forces</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wagner_Group" title="Wagner Group">Wagner Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_separatist_forces_in_Donbas" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian separatist forces in Donbas">Separatist forces</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_equipment_used_by_Russian_separatist_forces_of_the_war_in_Donbas" class="mw-redirect" title="List of equipment used by Russian separatist forces of the war in Donbas">List of equipment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_separatist_forces_in_Donbas#Luhansk_People&#39;s_Republic" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian separatist forces in Donbas">Army of the South-East</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_Orthodox_Army" title="Russian Orthodox Army">Russian Orthodox Army</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Combatants_of_the_war_in_Donbas#Vostok_Battalion" title="Combatants of the war in Donbas">Vostok Battalion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalmius_Brigade" title="Kalmius Brigade">Kalmius Brigade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sparta_Battalion" title="Sparta Battalion">Sparta Battalion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somalia_Battalion" title="Somalia Battalion">Somalia Battalion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prizrak_Brigade" title="Prizrak Brigade">Prizrak Brigade</a></li></ul></li> <li>Political parties and movements <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Donetsk_Republic_(political_party)" class="mw-redirect" title="Donetsk Republic (political party)">Donetsk Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Russia_Party" title="New Russia Party">New Russia Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_the_Donetsk_People%27s_Republic" title="Communist Party of the Donetsk People&#39;s Republic">Communist Party of DPR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peace_to_Luhanshchina" class="mw-redirect" title="Peace to Luhanshchina">Peace to Luhanshchina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borotba" title="Borotba">Borotba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antifascist_Committee_of_Ukraine" title="Antifascist Committee of Ukraine">Antifascist Committee of Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Choice" title="Ukrainian Choice">Ukrainian Choice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Other_Russia_of_E._V._Limonov" title="The Other Russia of E. V. Limonov">The Other Russia of E. V. Limonov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eurasian_Youth_Union" title="Eurasian Youth Union">Eurasian Youth Union</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Night_Wolves" title="Night Wolves">Night Wolves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Cossacks" title="Don Cossacks">Don Cossacks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Internet_Research_Agency" title="Internet Research Agency">Internet Research Agency</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_Imperial_Movement" title="Russian Imperial Movement">Russian Imperial Movement</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Lead figures</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Russian <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Putin" title="Vladimir Putin">Vladimir Putin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dmitry_Medvedev" title="Dmitry Medvedev">Dmitry Medvedev</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vladislav_Surkov" title="Vladislav Surkov">Vladislav Surkov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sergei_Shoigu" title="Sergei Shoigu">Sergei Shoigu</a></li></ul></li> <li>Crimean <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sergey_Aksyonov" title="Sergey Aksyonov">Sergey Aksyonov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Konstantinov_(politician)" title="Vladimir Konstantinov (politician)">Vladimir Konstantinov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natalia_Poklonskaya" title="Natalia Poklonskaya">Natalia Poklonskaya</a></li></ul></li> <li>Donetsk <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Antyufeyev" title="Vladimir Antyufeyev">Vladimir Antyufeyev</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eduard_Basurin" title="Eduard Basurin">Eduard Basurin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fyodor_Berezin" title="Fyodor Berezin">Fyodor Berezin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Igor_Bezler" title="Igor Bezler">Igor Bezler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Borodai" title="Alexander Borodai">Alexander Borodai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Chumachenko" title="Mikhail Chumachenko">Mikhail Chumachenko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Igor_Girkin" title="Igor Girkin">Igor Girkin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pavel_Gubarev" title="Pavel Gubarev">Pavel Gubarev</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ekaterina_Gubareva" title="Ekaterina Gubareva">Ekaterina Gubareva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Igor_Khakimzyanov" title="Igor Khakimzyanov">Igor Khakimzyanov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Khodakovsky" title="Alexander Khodakovsky">Alexander Khodakovsky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Kononov_(Donetsk_People%27s_Republic)" title="Vladimir Kononov (Donetsk People&#39;s Republic)">Vladimir Kononov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arsen_Pavlov" title="Arsen Pavlov">Arsen Pavlov</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vyacheslav_Ponomarev_(public_figure)" title="Vyacheslav Ponomarev (public figure)">Vyacheslav Ponomarev</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrei_Purgin" title="Andrei Purgin">Andrei Purgin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denis_Pushilin" title="Denis Pushilin">Denis Pushilin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Tolstykh" title="Mikhail Tolstykh">Mikhail Tolstykh</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Zakharchenko" title="Alexander Zakharchenko">Alexander Zakharchenko</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sergei_Zhurikov" title="Sergei Zhurikov">Sergei Zhurikov</a></li></ul></li> <li>Luhansk <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Bednov" title="Alexander Bednov">Alexander Bednov</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valery_Bolotov" title="Valery Bolotov">Valery Bolotov</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aleksey_Karyakin" title="Aleksey Karyakin">Aleksey Karyakin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aleksandr_Kharitonov_(politician)" title="Aleksandr Kharitonov (politician)">Aleksandr Kharitonov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arsen_Klinchaev" title="Arsen Klinchaev">Arsen Klinchaev</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sergey_Kozlov_(politician)" title="Sergey Kozlov (politician)">Sergey Kozlov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aleksey_Mozgovoy" title="Aleksey Mozgovoy">Aleksey Mozgovoy</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonid_Pasechnik" title="Leonid Pasechnik">Leonid Pasechnik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Igor_Plotnitsky" title="Igor Plotnitsky">Igor Plotnitsky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gennadiy_Tsypkalov" title="Gennadiy Tsypkalov">Gennadiy Tsypkalov</a>†</li></ul></li> <li>Kharkiv <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yevhen_Zhylin" title="Yevhen Zhylin">Yevhen Zhylin</a>†</li></ul></li> <li>Others <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aleksandr_Dugin" title="Aleksandr Dugin">Aleksandr Dugin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nelya_Shtepa" title="Nelya Shtepa">Nelya Shtepa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oleg_Tsaryov" title="Oleg Tsaryov">Oleg Tsaryov</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Ukrainian</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Organizations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Government of Ukraine <ul><li><a href="/wiki/First_Yatsenyuk_government" title="First Yatsenyuk government">1st Yatsenyuk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Yatsenyuk_Government" title="Second Yatsenyuk Government">2nd Yatsenyuk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Groysman_Government" title="Groysman Government">Groysman</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Internal_Affairs_(Ukraine)" title="Ministry of Internal Affairs (Ukraine)">Ministry of Internal Affairs</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Guard_of_Ukraine" title="National Guard of Ukraine">National Guard</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Azov_Brigade" title="Azov Brigade">Azov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donbas_Battalion" title="Donbas Battalion">Donbas</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Special_Tasks_Patrol_Police" class="mw-redirect" title="Special Tasks Patrol Police">Patrol Police</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dnipro-1_Regiment" title="Dnipro-1 Regiment">Dnipro-1</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_Ukraine" title="Armed Forces of Ukraine">Armed Forces of Ukraine</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Ground_Forces" title="Ukrainian Ground Forces">Ukrainian Ground Forces</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_territorial_defence_battalions" title="Ukrainian territorial defence battalions">Territorial defense battalions</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aidar_Battalion" title="Aidar Battalion">Aidar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/39th_Motorized_Infantry_Battalion_(Ukraine)" title="39th Motorized Infantry Battalion (Ukraine)">Dnipro-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/40th_Motorized_Infantry_Battalion_(Ukraine)" title="40th Motorized Infantry Battalion (Ukraine)">Kryvbas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/42nd_Motorized_Infantry_Battalion_(Ukraine)" title="42nd Motorized Infantry Battalion (Ukraine)">Rukh Oporu</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Air_Force" title="Ukrainian Air Force">Ukrainian Air Force</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Air_Assault_Forces" title="Ukrainian Air Assault Forces">Ukrainian Air Assault Forces</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security_Service_of_Ukraine" title="Security Service of Ukraine">Security Service of Ukraine</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alpha_Group_(Ukraine)" title="Alpha Group (Ukraine)">Alpha Group</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Euromaidan_Press" title="Euromaidan Press">Euromaidan Press</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/State_Border_Guard_Service_of_Ukraine" title="State Border Guard Service of Ukraine">State Border Guard Service of Ukraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_volunteer_battalions" title="Ukrainian volunteer battalions">Volunteer battalions</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Right_Sector" title="Right Sector">Right Sector</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Lead figures</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Petro Poroshenko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oleksandr_Turchynov" title="Oleksandr Turchynov">Oleksandr Turchynov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arseniy_Yatsenyuk" title="Arseniy Yatsenyuk">Arseniy Yatsenyuk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Volodymyr_Groysman" title="Volodymyr Groysman">Volodymyr Groysman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andriy_Parubiy" title="Andriy Parubiy">Andriy Parubiy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arsen_Avakov" title="Arsen Avakov">Arsen Avakov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vitali_Klitschko" title="Vitali Klitschko">Vitali Klitschko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oleh_Tyahnybok" title="Oleh Tyahnybok">Oleh Tyahnybok</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuriy_Lutsenko" title="Yuriy Lutsenko">Yuriy Lutsenko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valentyn_Nalyvaichenko" title="Valentyn Nalyvaichenko">Valentyn Nalyvaichenko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valeriy_Heletey" title="Valeriy Heletey">Valeriy Heletey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stepan_Poltorak" title="Stepan Poltorak">Stepan Poltorak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mykhailo_Koval" title="Mykhailo Koval">Mykhailo Koval</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mykhailo_Kutsyn" title="Mykhailo Kutsyn">Mykhailo Kutsyn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oleh_Makhnitskyi" title="Oleh Makhnitskyi">Oleh Makhnitskyi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Viktor_Muzhenko" title="Viktor Muzhenko">Viktor Muzhenko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vitaly_Yarema" title="Vitaly Yarema">Vitaly Yarema</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oleh_Liashko" title="Oleh Liashko">Oleh Liashko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dmytro_Yarosh" title="Dmytro Yarosh">Dmytro Yarosh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rinat_Akhmetov" title="Rinat Akhmetov">Rinat Akhmetov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ihor_Kolomoyskyi" title="Ihor Kolomoyskyi">Ihor Kolomoyskyi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serhiy_Taruta" title="Serhiy Taruta">Serhiy Taruta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ihor_Baluta" title="Ihor Baluta">Ihor Baluta</a></li> 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Hrytsenko">Anatoliy Hrytsenko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serhiy_Tihipko" title="Serhiy Tihipko">Serhiy Tihipko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mykhailo_Dobkin" title="Mykhailo Dobkin">Mykhailo Dobkin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vadim_Rabinovich" title="Vadim Rabinovich">Vadim Rabinovich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olha_Bohomolets" title="Olha Bohomolets">Olha Bohomolets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Petro_Symonenko" title="Petro Symonenko">Petro Symonenko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oleh_Tyahnybok" title="Oleh Tyahnybok">Oleh Tyahnybok</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dmytro_Yarosh" title="Dmytro Yarosh">Dmytro Yarosh</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Andriy_Hrynenko&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Andriy Hrynenko (page does not exist)">Andriy Hrynenko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valeriy_Konovalyuk" title="Valeriy Konovalyuk">Valeriy Konovalyuk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuriy_Boyko" title="Yuriy Boyko">Yuriy Boyko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mykola_Malomuzh" title="Mykola Malomuzh">Mykola Malomuzh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Renat_Kuzmin" title="Renat Kuzmin">Renat Kuzmin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vasyl_Kuybida" title="Vasyl Kuybida">Vasyl Kuybida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oleksandr_Klymenko_(2014_Ukrainian_presidential_candidate)" title="Oleksandr Klymenko (2014 Ukrainian presidential candidate)">Oleksandr Klymenko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vasyl_Tsushko" title="Vasyl Tsushko">Vasyl Tsushko</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Volodymyr_Saranov&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Volodymyr Saranov (page does not exist)">Volodymyr Saranov</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zoran_Shkiryak&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Zoran Shkiryak (page does not exist)">Zoran Shkiryak</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Withdrew</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Natalia_Korolevska" title="Natalia Korolevska">Natalia Korolevska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oleg_Tsaryov" title="Oleg Tsaryov">Oleg Tsaryov</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Euromaidan" title="Euromaidan">Euromaidan</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_Euromaidan" title="Timeline of the Euromaidan">timeline</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Candidates_in_the_2019_Ukrainian_presidential_election" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" 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title="Candidate">candidates</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gennady_Balashov" class="mw-redirect" title="Gennady Balashov">Gennady Balashov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Bezsmertnyi" title="Roman Bezsmertnyi">Roman Bezsmertnyi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olha_Bohomolets" title="Olha Bohomolets">Olha Bohomolets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inna_Bohoslovska" title="Inna Bohoslovska">Inna Bohoslovska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Viktor_Bondar" title="Viktor Bondar">Viktor Bondar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuriy_Boyko" title="Yuriy Boyko">Yuriy Boyko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oleksandr_V._Danylyuk" class="mw-redirect" title="Oleksandr V. 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