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Democrats united in Kyiv
In Kiev, in the presence of President Viktor Yushchenko, a declaration was signed on the unification of the democratic forces of Ukraine, Gazeta.Ru reports with reference to ITAR-TASS.
The Declaration was signed by the leaders of the ten parties: “Our Ukraine”, “Forward, Ukraine”, the People’s Rukh, the Ukrainian People’s Party, the Council party, the Christian Democratic Union, the European Party, “The Time”, the Party of Defenders of the Fatherland, the Congress of Ukrainian Nationalists.
It is still unknown whether these parties will go to early elections to the parliament on September 30 by a unified block. However, Yushchenko noted that "the complex consultation process was overcome, which turned out to be successful." According to him, today "democratic forces have united."