Derzhava (Ukrainian party)

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Derzhava (Ukrainian: Держава) is a Ukrainian political party registered in late 1999[1] that formed a coalition with the Progressive Socialist Party of Ukraine after the Orange Revolution. Its former name was "Rus United" (Ukrainian: Русь Єдина).[2]

It participated in the 2006 elections to the Verkhovna Rada as part of the electoral bloc "State – Labor Union" which obtained 0.14% of the votes.[1] In 2006, it was led by Hennadiy Vasilyev.[3] It did not participate in the 2002 or 2007 elections.[2]

Derzhava was one of several political parties suspended by the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, along with Left Opposition, Nashi, Opposition Bloc, Opposition Platform — For Life, Party of Shariy, Progressive Socialist Party of Ukraine, Socialist Party of Ukraine, Union of Leftists, and the Volodymyr Saldo Block.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ a b (in Ukrainian) Політична партія Держава Archived 2010-10-28 at the Wayback Machine, Korrespondent
  2. ^ a b (in Ukrainian) Політична партія „Держава“, Political database DATA
  3. ^ "Ukrainian phrases for hello, bye, thank you, yes, no".
  4. ^ "NSDC bans pro-Russian parties in Ukraine". Ukrinform. March 20, 2022. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
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