Our Ukraine
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Our Ukraine was a pro-Western, reformist political party and electoral bloc in Ukraine that played a major role in the country’s politics during the early 2000s, particularly around the Orange Revolution.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
electoral bloc
ⓘ
political party ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | early 2000s ⓘ |
| advocated |
European integration of Ukraine
ⓘ
anti-corruption measures ⓘ democratic reforms in Ukraine ⓘ |
| alliedWith | civil society and student movements during Orange Revolution ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Orange political camp in Ukraine ⓘ |
| coalitionPartner |
People's Self-Defense
ⓘ
Batkivshchyna ⓘ
surface form:
Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc
|
| color | orange ⓘ |
| country | Ukraine ⓘ |
| electoralBase |
pro-European youth
ⓘ
urban middle class ⓘ |
| electoralFormat | bloc of parties in parliamentary elections ⓘ |
| goal |
consolidation of pro-reform forces in Ukraine
ⓘ
reduction of oligarchic influence in politics ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | key driver of Ukraine's pro-Western shift in early 2000s ⓘ |
| ideology |
liberal
ⓘ
pro-Western ⓘ reformist ⓘ |
| languagePolicy | support for strengthening status of Ukrainian language ⓘ |
| leader | Viktor Yushchenko ⓘ |
| notableFor | major role in the Orange Revolution ⓘ |
| notablePeriodOfInfluence | 2002–2007 ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Viktor Yanukovych
ⓘ
pro-Russian political forces in Ukraine ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Orange Revolution ⓘ |
| policyFocus |
European integration
ⓘ
anti-corruption ⓘ economic liberalization ⓘ rule of law ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | centre-right ⓘ |
| politicalSystemGoal | strengthening parliamentary democracy in Ukraine ⓘ |
| positionOnEU | support for eventual EU membership ⓘ |
| positionOnNATO | generally supportive of closer ties with NATO ⓘ |
| regionOfStrongSupport |
Central Ukraine
ⓘ
Western Ukraine ⓘ |
| role | major participant in 2004 Ukrainian presidential election ⓘ |
| stanceOnRussia | more distant relationship with Russia compared to pro-Russian parties ⓘ |
| supported | market-oriented economic reforms ⓘ |
| supportedBy | Viktor Yushchenko ⓘ |
| supportedCandidate | Viktor Yushchenko in 2004 presidential election ⓘ |
| supportedReform |
decentralization of power
ⓘ
electoral reform ⓘ judicial reform ⓘ |
| usedSymbol |
Ukrainian national colors
ⓘ
orange ribbons ⓘ |
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