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    Leonid Kuchma

    The second president of Ukraine

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  1. e. Leonid Danylovych Kuchma ( Ukrainian: Леонід Данилович Кучма, IPA: [ˈlɛ.ɔ.nʲid dɐˈnɪ.lɔ.ʋet͡ʃ ˈkut͡ʃ.mɐ]; born 9 August 1938) is a Ukrainian politician who was the second president of Ukraine from 19 July 1994 to 23 January 2005. [3] The only President of Ukraine to serve two terms, his presidency was ...

  2. Leonid Kuchma (born August 9, 1938, Chaykyne, Ukraine, U.S.S.R.) was a Ukrainian engineer and politician who became prime minister (1992–93) and the second president of independent Ukraine (1994–2005). His administration supported increased privatization, free trade, and closer ties with Russia.

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  3. Ukraine - Kuchma, Reforms, Independence: Parliamentary and presidential elections were held in Ukraine in 1994. In the first contest, candidates affiliated with the revived Communist Party emerged as the largest single group, winning approximately one-fifth of the seats. Factoring in the deputies of the Socialist and Agrarian parties, the latter of which drew its support from rural interests ...

  4. Kuchma, Leonid [Кучма, Леонід; Kučma], b 9 August 1938 in Chaikyne, Novhorod-Siverskyi raion, Chernihiv oblast.Second president (1994–2004) and second prime minister (1992–93) of independent Ukraine; head of the Council for National Security and Defense of Ukraine (1994–2004) and of the President of Ukraine’s Higher Economic Council (1997–2001).

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  6. Aug 5, 2022 · Leonid Kuchma, the second president of Ukraine, gives his first interview since the Russian invasion in 2022. He analyzes Putin’s goals, the prospects of the war, and the risk of nuclear escalation.

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  7. Feb 6, 2022 · In 2003, the pro-Russian president of Ukraine, Leonid Kuchma published a ghost-written book called “Ukraine Is Not Russia.”. Last summer, Russian President Vladimir Putin authored a long ...

  8. Jun 6, 2019 · President Leonid Kuchma publicly declared Ukraine’s interest in NATO membership in May 2002. Washington expressed support while noting that Kyiv had to do its homework, that is, it had to adopt ...

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