Viktor Yushchenko
D- Birthday
- February 23, 1954
- Age
- 71
- Height
- 0'0" (0 cm)
- Net Worth
- $15M
About
Viktor Yushchenko is a Ukrainian politician who served as the third president of Ukraine from 2005 to 2010. His presidency was marked by efforts to orient Ukraine towards the West, seeking closer ties with the European Union, the G7, and NATO. Yushchenko played a pivotal role in the Orange Revolution, a series of protests and political events that followed the 2004 Ukrainian presidential election. His time in office was characterized by both reform attempts and political challenges.
Career Timeline
Appointed Prime Minister
Appointed Prime Minister of Ukraine.
Orange Revolution Leader
Leads the Orange Revolution after a disputed election.
Becomes President
Becomes the President of Ukraine after the Orange Revolution.
Defeated in Election
Defeated in the 2010 presidential election.
Supports Euromaidan Protests
Supports the Euromaidan protests in Ukraine.
Remains Elder Statesman
Remains a figure in Ukrainian politics.
