People's Will ( uk, Воля народу), formerly known as Sovereign European Ukraine ( uk, Соборна європейська Україна), was a centrist,

pro-Europe Pro-Europeanism, sometimes called European Unionism, is a political position that favours European integration and membership of the European Union (EU).Krisztina Arató, Petr Kaniok (editors). ''Euroscepticism and European Integration''. Politi ...

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parliamentary faction in its national parliament

Verkhovna Rada The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine ( uk, Верхо́вна Ра́да Украї́ни, translit=, Verkhovna Rada Ukrainy, translation=Supreme Council of Ukraine, Ukrainian abbreviation ''ВРУ''), often simply Verkhovna Rada or just Rada, is the ...

History

Sovereign European Ukraine

The faction Sovereign European Ukraine was founded on 27 February 2014.In the Council, a new group of 37 MPs

Ukrayinska Pravda ''Ukrainska Pravda'' ( uk, Українська правда, lit=Ukrainian Truth) is a Ukrainian online newspaper founded by Georgiy Gongadze on 16 April 2000 (the day of the Ukrainian constitutional referendum). Published mainly in Ukra ...

(27 February 2014) It was founded by MP

Ihor Yeremeyev Ihor Myronovych Yeremeyev ( uk, Ігор Миронович Єремеєв, 3 April 1968 – 12 August 2015) was a Ukrainian politician, People's Deputy of Ukraine of the 4th, 7th and 8th convocation (non-partisan, Chairman of the Deputy Group "Pe ...

who had till then had not been a member of any faction.Yeremeyev: independent group formed "Sovereign European Ukraine"
,

TVi (channel) TVi ( uk, ТВі) was a Ukrainian TV channel that began broadcasting in 2008; it was widely seen as Ukraine's only independent TV channel.Yatsenyuk Government with the

Batkivshchyna The All-Ukrainian Union "Fatherland" ( uk, Всеукраїнське об'єднання "Батьківщина", translit=Vseukrains'ke obiednannia "Bat'kivshchyna") referred to as Batkivshchyna (), is a political party in Ukraine led by Pe ...

UDAR The Ukrainian Democratic Alliance for Reform ( uk, Український демократичний альянс за реформи Віталія Кличка; the acronym UDAR ( uk, УДАР) translates to "strike" or "punch", en, Ukrainian ...

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factions and the

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faction and other MPs. The main policy aim of the faction were

European integration European integration is the process of industrial, economic, political, legal, social, and cultural integration of states wholly or partially in Europe or nearby. European integration has primarily come about through the European Union and its ...

and

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, which is the purge of government officials associated with the past Communist system.In Rada "Sovereign European Ukraine" created

RBC Ukraine The RBC Group, or RosBiznesConsulting (russian: Группа компаний «РБК» РБК, РосБизнесКонсалтинг), is a Russian media group headquartered in Moscow. It was established in 1993. The company holds an info ...

(27 February 2014)

People's Will

The parliamentary group was revived after the 2014 parliamentary elections in Ukraine by Yeremeyev; but was renamed "People's Will".In Parliament created a faction

(27 November 2014) The new leader of the parliamentary group was again Yeremeyev. Its initial strength was 20 MPs.Dynamics in People's Will - VIII convocation

Late October 2016 the group counted 19 MPs. Following the

2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election Snap elections to the Ukrainian parliament were held on 21 July 2019. Originally scheduled to be held at the end of October, these elections were brought forward after newly inaugurated President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dissolved parliament on 21 ...

the faction was not revived in the

9th Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine of the 9th convocation ( uk, Верховна Рада України IX скликання, ) is the current convocation of the legislative branch of the Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's unicameral parliament. The 9th conv ...

Members

Leaders

* 2014–2015:

* 2015–2019:

Yaroslav Moskalenko Yaroslav M. Moskalenko (born 28 April 1975 in Lyutizh in the Vyshhorod Raion of Kyiv Oblast) is an activist, philanthropist, member of the Verkhovna Rada, leader of the parliamentary faction People's Will and Chairman of the Subcommittee on Chern ...

References

External links

Official website
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