Strong Ukraine

Strong Ukraine
Сильна Україна
LeaderSerhiy Tyhypko[1]
Founded23 April 2014[2](re-established)
19 June 1999[3]
IdeologySocial liberalism[4]
Political positionCentre[4][5] to centre-left[6]
National affiliationOpposition Bloc (2019)
Colours  Yellow   Blue
Verkhovna Rada
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Regions (2015)[7]
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Website
silnaukraina.com

Strong Ukraine (Ukrainian: Сильна Україна, romanizedSylna Ukraina); formerly the Labour Party Ukraine[a][8], is a political party in Ukraine that was re-established in April 2014.[2] It was originally registered in August 1999 and dissolved in March 2012[8] after it had merged with the Party of Regions on 17 March 2012.[9] Since late 2009 the party was and is the main vehicle of billionaire Serhiy Tihipko.[10] After the parties merger Tihipko became a member of the Party of Regions.[11] On 7 April 2014 the political council of this party expelled Tihipko from the Party of Regions.[12]

The party claimed to have over 80,000 members in mid-May 2010.[13]

In the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election the party won one constituency parliamentary seat.[14]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Strong Ukraine revived was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b (in Ukrainian) Elections: Tihipko revived "Strong Ukraine" Archived 2014-10-26 at the Wayback Machine, TVi (23 April 2014)
    (in Ukrainian) Tihipko going to revive "Strong Ukraine", Den (23 April 2014)
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference offical was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ a b Olszański, Tadeusz A. (17 September 2014). "Ukraine's political parties at the start of the election campaign". Centre for Eastern Studies.
  5. ^ Nordsieck, Wolfram (2014). "Ukraine". Parties and Elections in Europe. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
  6. ^ https://library.fes.de/pdf-files/id/07638-20101124.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ^ Кандидати, яких обрано депутатами рад. cvk.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). 15 November 2015. Archived from the original on 13 November 2015. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
  8. ^ a b (in Ukrainian) Політична партія "Сильна Україна", Database DATA
  9. ^ Cite error: The named reference finmergePORSU was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  10. ^ #23 Richest: Sergiy Tigipko, 50, Kyiv Post (December 17, 2010)
  11. ^ Man With A Mission, Kyiv Post (October 7, 2011)
  12. ^ Cite error: The named reference 7414expfPoR was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  13. ^ Strong Ukraine ready to unite with other political forces on reform basis, Kyiv Post (June 15, 2010)
  14. ^ Poroshenko Bloc to have greatest number of seats in parliament Archived 2014-11-10 at the Wayback Machine, Ukrainian Television and Radio (8 November 2014)
    People's Front 0.33% ahead of Poroshenko Bloc with all ballots counted in Ukraine elections - CEC, Interfax-Ukraine (8 November 2014)
    Poroshenko Bloc to get 132 seats in parliament - CEC, Interfax-Ukraine (8 November 2014)


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