Solidarity was a political party

Political party

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 in Ukraine

Ukraine

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 registered in March 2001. The part was led by Petro Poroshenko.

History

At the legislative elections

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, 30 March 2002, the party was part of the Viktor Yushchenko Bloc Our Ukraine. In 2004 the party was no longer part of Our Ukraine but was represented by 23 deputies in the Ukrainian Parliament the forming of new factions whose parties were not elected in parliament was not unique in Ukraine at the time). Party leader Poroshenko was instrumental in creating the Party of Regions

Party of Regions

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; however, Solidarity did not merge with that party.

Since 2002 the party has not participated in any elections.