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Yulia Tymoshenko Biography

Former Prime Minister of Ukraine

Yulia Tymoshenko, born on November 27, 1960, is a former Prime Minister of Ukraine. She has been a significant figure in Ukrainian politics, known for her strong political stance and reform efforts.

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Author:Yulia Tymoshenko

“I think women have to change their hairstyle from time to time.”

Thinking Hairstyles

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“The post-Soviet mafia wove a spider's web of dirty money around the world. Where better to attack it than to start with the Ukrainian criminal heavyweights - the 'family' and its closest circle?”

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“Everything that I have is natural - braid, nails - I practically never use cosmetics. They often ask me in the provinces about my braid.”

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“I think everyone remembers how certain Russian bureaucrats used to work against the Ukrainian opposition; I think it is hard to drop old habits.”

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“We will fight and defend my good name in the European court. We have to be strong and defend Ukraine from this authoritarianism.”

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“Whenever you see a successful woman, look out for three men who are going out of their way to try to block her.”

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“I ask you, people who care about the soul of Ukraine, those who want to preserve the heart, the spirit and the faith of our country for future generations, to please defend it.”

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“I never complain. I chose the road of fighting with the Ukrainian oligarchy in 1996, and have paid for this with my freedom and that of my husband, my father and my close friends.”

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“I will get to the truth, if not in Ukrainian courts, then in international ones. I will fight to my last breath. They want to put me in prison but that won't help. My voice will be heard even louder from prison than now, and the whole world will hear me.”

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“My goal in politics from the very beginning has been, and will be, the goal of giving Ukraine a chance to finally secure a firm footing in the world as a competitive, independent and real European state.”

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“Ukraine is a vital link for Europe: our energy transportation networks; our location between the European Union and Eurasia. We're the melting pot of Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity. The democracy we founded with the Orange Revolution has to be an example for other post-Soviet states.”

“I am sure that all complaints regarding me were initiated from Ukraine.”

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“Yanukovych has changed everything in Ukrainian jails - real criminals have been released, while representatives of the middle class and politically rebellious free-minded people have filled the prisons.”

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“The old bastions of the post-communist regime collapsed before my very eyes. The monsters who had kept Ukraine in a criminal state left the stage.”

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“I know the Russian political elite has got used to the Ukraine suffering from an inferiority complex, but I want this to disappear from our relationship.”

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Author:Yulia Tymoshenko

About the Author

Born: November 27, 1960
Known for: Former Prime Minister of Ukraine
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