Derzhava (Ukrainian party)
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Derzhava is a Ukrainian
political party registered in late 1999 that formed a coalition with the Progressive Socialist Party of Ukraine
after the Orange Revolution
. Its former name was "Rus United" .
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. In 2006, it was led by Vasylyev Gennady Andreyevich. It did not participate in the 2007 elections
, nor did it participate in the 2002 elections
.
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
political party registered in late 1999 that formed a coalition with the Progressive Socialist Party of Ukraine
Progressive Socialist Party of Ukraine
-Ideology:The party favoures Ukraine's full-scale entry in the Eurasian Economic Community ; the protection of the non-aligned status of Ukraine; abolition of NATO exercises in Ukraine; giving the Russian language status as official language along with Ukrainian; annulment of former President...
after the Orange Revolution
Orange Revolution
The Orange Revolution was a series of protests and political events that took place in Ukraine from late November 2004 to January 2005, in the immediate aftermath of the run-off vote of the 2004 Ukrainian presidential election which was claimed to be marred by massive corruption, voter...
. Its former name was "Rus United" .
It participated in the 2006 elections
Ukrainian parliamentary election, 2006
The Ukrainian parliamentary election took place on March 26, 2006. Election campaigning officially began on July 7, 2005. Between November 26 and December 31, 2005 party lists of candidates were formed....
to the Verkhovna Rada
Verkhovna Rada
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine is Ukraine's parliament. The Verkhovna Rada is a unicameral parliament composed of 450 deputies, which is presided over by a chairman...
as part of the electoral bloc "State - Labor Union" which obtained 0,14% of the votes. In 2006, it was led by Vasylyev Gennady Andreyevich. It did not participate in the 2007 elections
Ukrainian parliamentary election, 2007
Early parliamentary elections in Ukraine took place on 30 September 2007. The date of the election was determined following agreement between the President Viktor Yushchenko, the Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych and the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Oleksandr Moroz on 27 May 2007, in an attempt...
, nor did it participate in the 2002 elections
Ukrainian parliamentary election, 2002
Ukrainian parliamentary election of 2002 took place on March 31. Half of the deputies to Verkhovna Rada were elected on proportional basis, while the other half were elected by popular vote in single-mandate constituencies...
.