Viktor Yushchenko
Viktor Yushchenko
Viktor Andriyovych Yushchenkois a Ukrainian politician who was the third President of Ukraine from 23 January 2005 to 25 February 2010...
NationalityUkrainian
ProfessionStatesman
Date of Birth23 February 1954
CountryUkraine
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I knew that there were definite conflicts between those people ... (but) I hoped that there would not be enough time for intrigues, ... Those were my hopes.
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I knew that there were definite conflicts between those people,
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This decision puts Ukraine on the verge of civil conflict.
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The team's unity, unfortunately, has become an extremely acute problem. Interpersonal conflicts have begun to affect state affairs, ... It is very difficult, but today I must remove this Gordian knot.
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No one wants conflict or misunderstandings, ... If it appears, I'm convinced it must be met with honesty and courage, and given an absolutely balanced and calm answer.
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I was aware of some misunderstandings but I saw them as a temporary problem. But with time the standoff grew into a conflict and backstage intrigues. I am convinced that the time has come when my colleagues lost their team spirit and faith. And today, however hard it may be, I must cut this Gordian knot, in the name of Ukraine.
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The authorities ... used the talks to cheat,
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that I have lived to the time when the Ukrainian president is elected not in Moscow, not in Washington, but in Ukraine.
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That is why the ... (opposition) has decided to pull out of the talks. We are stopping talks with the authorities. We will talk with them only from the position of people power.
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These people remain my friends. It is very difficult but today I must remove this Gordian knot,
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After today, everything is going to change in the Ukraine.
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The famine was a crime against humanity which had perpetrators, but from the legal standpoint, no guilty parties have been found,
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It was not the ideals of Independence Square ? it was backstage intrigues,
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I want people to feel that the government works in harmony ... (but) they lost the team spirit and faith, ... They remain my friends.