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Presidential elections were held in Ukraine on 1 December 1991, [1] the first direct presidential elections in the country's history. Leonid Kravchuk, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada and de facto acting president, ran as an independent candidate and was elected for a five-year term with 62% of the vote.
Ukrainian presidential elections determine who will serve as the President of Ukraine for the next five years. [ 1 ] Since the establishment of the position of the President of Ukraine in 1991, presidential elections have taken place seven times: in 1991 , 1994 , 1999 , 2004 , 2010 , 2014 and 2019 .
English: 1991 Ukrainian Presidential Election Map. This map shows the winning vote share by oblast, autonomous republic, and city with special status. This map shows the winning vote share by oblast, autonomous republic, and city with special status.
Map of Ukraine from 1991, when it had Crimea until 2014 when it was illegally annexed by the Russian Federation. Country shown in green is Ukraine while the dark gray countries are in Europe and the gray ones are outside of Europe.
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The first presidential election in Ukraine was held on 1 December 1991. On 22 August 1992, the last President of the Ukrainian People's Republic in exile Mykolva Plaviuk transferred his authorities to the first post-Soviet president Leonid Kravchuk. Non-partisan, without support or independent People's Union "Our Ukraine" Party of Regions All ...
Meanwhile, in a radical shift in the U.S. approach to Ukraine, President Donald Trump has blasted the country's president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy as a "dicatator" and blamed him for the Russian invasion.
December 8 – In the Białowieża Forest Nature Reserve in Belarus, the leaders of Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine sign an agreement officially ending the Soviet Union and establishing the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in its place. [4] [5] December 12 – Ukraine becomes the first post-Soviet republic to decriminalize homosexuality. [6]