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
budget case honor official power private solve
It was a case of my honor not to use Ukraine's budget ... privatization ... official power to solve private problems,
against division government power seeds sowing struggle
The government is sowing the seeds of division in society. Those in power want us to struggle with one another, but not against them.
faces paradox power
We are witnessing a paradox - many new faces have come to power, but the face of power has not changed,
begun carry extend hand power return structures talked values
I think if we return to the values that we talked about on (Independence) Square, but not the adventurism that structures of power had begun to carry out, I will extend my hand to anyone,
conflicts definite hoped knew people time
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.
conflicts definite knew
I knew that there were definite conflicts between those people,
authority talks
The authorities ... used the talks to cheat,
elected lived president time ukrainian
that I have lived to the time when the Ukrainian president is elected not in Moscow, not in Washington, but in Ukraine.
authority decided people position pull stopping talks
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.
difficult people remain remove today
These people remain my friends. It is very difficult but today I must remove this Gordian knot,
change
After today, everything is going to change in the Ukraine.
against crime famine guilty humanity legal parties
The famine was a crime against humanity which had perpetrators, but from the legal standpoint, no guilty parties have been found,
backstage ideals independence square
It was not the ideals of Independence Square ? it was backstage intrigues,
faith government harmony lost people remain spirit team works
I want people to feel that the government works in harmony ... (but) they lost the team spirit and faith, ... They remain my friends.