Today is the first 24 hours for seven months ... when we have a real cease-fire in Ukraine, you simply can't imagine how important it is for me. This is the first night when I don't have neither lost nor wounded Ukrainian soldiers. When we don't have any lost or wounded civilians.

Petro Poroshenko

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My favorite job is Petro Poroshenko. I am happy with the authorit... by Petro Poroshenko

My favorite job is Petro Poroshenko. I am happy with the authority and high status this gives me!

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End of the war would be when the Russian occupation troops leave Ukrainian territory and we close the uncontrolled part of the Russian-Ukrainian border.

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Cease fire is the main and the most important precondition for launching an implementation of the Minsk agreement.

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Ukraine is an industrialized nation that can produce their own weapons. We're talking about the defensive weapons, which help us just defensively.

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All the time, Ukraine was an oligarch country. And all the time, oligarchs were together with the authorities. And this is the first time where we, and me as a president, undertake the serious task to limit the power of the oligarchs.

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From the U.S., we need strong political support for the Ukrainian... by Petro Poroshenko

From the U.S., we need strong political support for the Ukrainian peace plan - the Minsk agreement.

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Ukraine is a very responsible state and a very responsible part of the Minsk Agreement. We do everything we promise.

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Let's not underestimate the European Union. You know what united Europe? Values. And that's why I am absolutely sure about the unity of the European Union and its solidarity with Ukraine.

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Maybe some Ukrainians would like to have Sweden or Canada for a n... by Petro Poroshenko

Maybe some Ukrainians would like to have Sweden or Canada for a neighbor, but we have Russia.

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When there is a parliamentarian crisis, the only solution in a de... by Petro Poroshenko

When there is a parliamentarian crisis, the only solution in a democracy is early elections.

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I am assuming the post of the president in order to preserve and strengthen Ukraine's unity, ensure lasting peace, and guarantee reliable safety.

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I do not want war. I am not seeking revenge, even though I can see before my eyes the great sacrifices made by the Ukrainian people. I am seeking peace and will achieve Ukraine's unity.

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Living freely means being able to freely communicate in your native language and to be guided by the 10th article of the constitution, which defines Ukrainian as the only state language and guarantees the unhindered development of Russian and all the other languages.

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No-one will protect us unless we learn to protect us ourselves... Our army should become one of the elites of Ukrainian society... The word 'general' should not be associated with the word 'corruption' but the word 'hero.'

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Citizens of Ukraine will never enjoy the beauty of peace unless we settle down our relations with Russia.

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