Leonid Kuchma
Leonid Kuchma
Leonid Danylovych Kuchmawas the second President of independent Ukraine from 19 July 1994 to 23 January 2005. Kuchma took office after winning the 1994 presidential election against his rival, incumbent Leonid Kravchuk. Kuchma won re-election for an additional five-year term in 1999...
factory manager
I've already said it many times: I'm a manager and have a factory manager's vocabulary,
beat closing hand hands various
Why do we go with our hand outstretched, and they always beat us on our hands by various conditions? Didn't we know that it would be so when we were closing down Chernobyl?
draw line
We have to draw a line under this once and for all
dead families people
If we don't end this phenomenon, how can we look the families of the dead people in the eye?
issue positive talks
Such talks are accompanied by unacceptable preconditions and have no positive issue for discussion,
against force lead stand
stand against any use of force that would lead to bloodshed.
agree clearly compromise extremely hard necessary others recognize
It is clearly understandable that negotiations are extremely difficult, ... It is hard to recognize what compromise can be reached, but I think, and others agree with me, that a compromise is necessary for Ukraine.
absolutely elections existed longer opposite sides split ukraine
Ukraine that existed before the elections no longer exists. It has been split up into two sides with absolutely opposite opinions,
current introduce realize
We all realize we will have to introduce amendments to the current legislation in the country,
brilliant dear expectation interest watched
Dear Vitali, I watched your brilliant bout with interest and expectation,
bigger matters mistakes tragedy
we should not make a tragedy out of matters if it was a mistake. Bigger mistakes have been made.
direct full guilty note responsibility
I want to note that the guilty must be punished. And just those, those with direct and full responsibility for the tragedy. Not the second-class, little men.
hate people power president
I know there are some people who hate President Kuchma ferociously, because they have not managed to come to power and they will never come to power,
absolutely anyone free interested
I more than anyone am interested in an absolutely free election,