President of Ukraine

Viktor Yushchenko was elected president of Ukraine during a drawn-out disputed election in late 2004-early 2005.  The original election results were annulled by the Supreme Court.

Prime Minister of Ukraine

Mr. Yanukovych is  well known to be pro-Russian and some say he takes his orders directly from the Kremlin.

Ukraine's First Lady

American-born Kateryna Yushchenko, wife of the President of Ukraine, is dedicated to promoting Ukraine internationally, working in community service, and raising her family.

State Symbols

According to the Decree of the President of Ukraine of November 29, 1999, the official symbols used by the President of Ukraine are shown here.

Ukrainian Parliament

The Ukrainian Parliament or Verkhovna Rada, as it is referred to in Ukrainian, is responsible for administering the Constitution of Ukraine.

Kiev City Mayor

The mayoral election in Kyiv, which was held simultaneously with the national parliamentary elections on March 26, 2006 produced a sensation - Leonid Chernovetsky.

Orange Revolution

The Orange Revolution began at 9:00AM on November 22nd after the opposition leader declared the Presidential election a fraud, and it changed the course of history in Ukraine.

100 Orange Revolution Photos

Images of the Orange Revolution touched the hearts of millions of people around the world. In this section are 100 of those photos that made history and changed Ukraine, forever.