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Petro Poroshenko

Petro Poroshenko

Petro Poroshenko

Petro Oleksiyovych Poroshenko (, ; born 26 September 1965) is the fifth and current President of Ukraine, in office since 2014. He served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2009 to 2010, and as the Minister of Trade and Economic Development in 2012. From 2007 until 2012, Poroshenko headed the Council of Ukraine's National Bank.

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It is actually about the Kremlin's preparations for the next step of aggression against our state - the annexation of the Ukrainian Donbass or the creation of a Russian enclave in Ukraine.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 5 months ago Top News

He would be a weak head of state unable to stand up to (Russian President Vladimir) Putin, an actor cant wage a war against Russia.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on FOX News 6 months ago World

There is a rising demand for my opponent just (to) put (his) card(s) on the table, i'm absolutely confident that my program is better, my support is strong.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 6 months ago World

It's difficult to find any sphere where reforms have not been launched. Definitely if you launch reform in such a big number of spheres, you make a mistake.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 6 months ago World

If you have anything, you should go not to the TV show, but exactly to the law enforcement agency. While they don't have anything, this is just blah, blah, blah.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 6 months ago World

This is my dream.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 6 months ago World

If you sow potatoes and dig them up straight away, you'll get nothing, we've taken the first steps, we've sown.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 6 months ago World

This is not just our take. The Russian meddling to influence Ukraine's elections is well under way.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 8 months ago Technology

This is where the blow can be struck.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on CNN 10 months ago World

The purpose of the exercises is to increase the level of interoperability of our combat aircraft with the air forces of the United States and other member states of the alliance, five years ago, our planes rusted on the ground and military pilots forgot about the sky. But today, each of you has an opportunity to see the professional skills of our pilots — soldiers, who carry out difficult tasks on an equal footing with their foreign counterparts.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on CNN 1 year ago Top News

The first question apart from the deployment of peacekeeping mission, ceasefire and implementation of the Minsk agreement, is the issue of hostages.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 1 year ago World

Acts of terrorism and sabotage on critical infrastructure facilities remain possibly today.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on FOX News 2 years ago Tech

Ukraine has clearly defined its political future and future in the sphere of security, today we clearly stated that we would begin a discussion about a membership action plan and our proposals for such a discussion were accepted with pleasure.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 2 years ago World

We're extremely satisfied with the level of cooperation with our American partners.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 2 years ago Top News

We cannot allow detribalization of the executive branch during a war. This would be inevitable, if after this resignation a new government of Ukraine is not selected immediately, the parliamentary faction of the Block of Petro Poroshenko has nominated Volodymyr Groysman to the post of Prime Minister. Having done everything to ensure stability and continuity of our course, I declare my decision to transfer the obligations and responsibilities of the head of government of Ukraine.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 3 years ago World

The parliamentary faction of the Block of Petro Poroshenko has nominated Volodymyr Groysman to the post of Prime Minister. Having done everything to ensure stability and continuity of our course, I declare my decision to transfer the obligations and responsibilities of the head of government of Ukraine.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 3 years ago World

If you fail, the experiment fails, it may be your last moment. Please for the sake of the rest of us, selfishly on my part, don’t waste it. Seize the opportunity. Build a better future for the people of Ukraine.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 3 years ago World

Ukrainians [ are ] capable of defending their land from invaders, we do not need foreign troops. The Ukrainian people have sufficient military capabilities and fortitude to protect The Ukrainian people land from the invaders. But we are grateful for defensive non-lethal weapons that we are finally receiving now.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on FOX News 4 years ago Latest Headlines

De jure we are not allies, but de facto we are much more than partners. Ukraine is the most eastern outpost of the Euro-Atlantic area.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 4 years ago World

Today, our people recall this tragedy and share the grief and sorrow of the families who lost their loved ones.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on CNN 4 years ago Top News

It is the utmost cynicism to depict our country as a supposedly fascist state. It is done with the aim of justifying to the Russian people its own criminal action - Russia's aggression against Ukraine.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 4 years ago Most Read Articles

War could start at any moment, but we are ready to do everything possible to dispel any room for doubts or retreats.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on FOX News 4 years ago Latest Headlines

Ukraine has fulfilled every single point of the Minsk agreement. The ceasefire has been implemented immediately on our part, but the Russian fighters have done the exact opposite, every day, there is shooting from the Russian side, often more than 60 times a day. In total, the ceasefire has been broken 1,100 times.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 4 years ago Top News

Every day, there is shooting from the Russian side, often more than 60 times a day. In total, the ceasefire has been broken 1,100 times.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 4 years ago Top News

Someone was very afraid of this ... They killed him.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 4 years ago Top News

Moscow was preparing to the liquidation and tearing Ukraine apart long before the victory of No Maidan in Russia. They were expecting the fall of President Viktor Yanukovych and accelerated the course of events.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on CNN 4 years ago World

Now, it is finally clear that we struggled on Maidan not against Yanukovych. He was just a cruel and obedient marionette, moscow was preparing to the liquidation and tearing Ukraine apart long before the victory of Maidan. They were expecting the fall of Yanukovych and accelerated the course of events.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on CNN 4 years ago Top News

They left with military vehicles, tanks, armored personnel carriers, artillery pieces and military trucks with personnel on them.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on CNN 4 years ago World

We demand an unconditional peace, we demand a cease-fire, a withdrawal of all foreign troops, and closing of the border.... We will find a compromise within the country.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on FOX News 4 years ago World

The entire world is waiting to see whether the situation moves toward de-escalation, weapons pullback, cease-fire, or ... spins out of control.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on FOX News 4 years ago World

We will be aiming for Wednesday, if by that time we are able to agree on a number of the positions that we recently have been discussing intensely.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on FOX News 4 years ago Latest Headlines

Beginning a political process of de-escalation and regulation remains our priority. We don't see an alternative to the Minsk agreement.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 4 years ago World

We are for peace, but we accept the challenge of the enemy. We will protect our motherland.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 4 years ago Top News

If the enemy doesn't want to abide by the cease-fire, if he doesn't want to put an end to the suffering of peaceful people, Ukrainian villages and town, we will smash them in the teeth.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on FOX News 4 years ago World

The solution is very simple -- stop supplying weapons ... withdraw the troops and close the border, if you want to discuss something different, it means you are not for peace, you are for war.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 4 years ago Top News

Our approach is very simple we have nothing to negotiate ... We have the Minsk format and we need immediately just a ceasefire and the withdrawal of heavy artillery and weapons and tanks from the touchline, the solution is very simple - stop supplying weapons ... withdraw the troops and close the border. Very simple peace plan. If you want to discuss something different, it means you are not for peace, you are for war.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 4 years ago World

The solution is very simple - stop supplying weapons ... withdraw the troops and close the border. Very simple peace plan. If you want to discuss something different, it means you are not for peace, you are for war.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 4 years ago World

I have here part of the Volnovakha bus with the hits of the fragments of the Russian missiles which are hitting my people. It is a symbol of the terrorist attack against my country.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 4 years ago World

Due to the complication of the situation, the President decided to shorten his visit to Switzerland and ... return to Ukraine on (Wednesday).

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 4 years ago World

We will not give away one scrap of Ukrainian land. We will get back the Donbass ... and show that a very important aspect of our victory is our unity.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 4 years ago Top News

These deaths are on the conscience of the DNR and LNR gangs and on those who stand behind them.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 4 years ago Top News

An angry enemy encroached on our lives, our territory, our freedom and our independence.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 4 years ago World

The participants agreed on the necessity of implementing all points of the Minsk agreement, including the question of the ceasefire ... the withdrawal of heavy weapons and also the immediate release of all hostages.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 4 years ago World

The army wins when it has high fighting spirits and extremely high support in society. The volunteers have become symbols of this support.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 4 years ago World

I have good news for you: that country is no more.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on FOX News 4 years ago World

As president of Ukraine, I only want to concern myself with the good of the country and that is what I will do.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 4 years ago Top News

Today is the first 24 hours for seven months ... when we have a real cease-fire in Ukraine, you simply can't imagine how important it is for me. This is the first night when I don't have neither lost nor wounded Ukrainian soldiers. When we don't have any lost or wounded civilians.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on FOX News 4 years ago World

This is only 24 hours everything is so fragile, but I pray that we should continue this process. And if we will be united, we will win, no doubt. Not win by military means, but we will launch the political dialogue, bring peace, bring stability to my nation, to the continent and to the whole world.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on FOX News 4 years ago World

This is not just the war for our independence, this is the war for democracy, global democracy. And this is the war for security, global security.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on FOX News 4 years ago World

You simply can't imagine how important it is for me. This is the first night when I don't have neither lost nor wounded Ukrainian soldiers. When we don't have any lost or wounded civilians.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on FOX News 4 years ago World

We hope that the process (of forming a government) will begin this week.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 4 years ago World

We have agreed on supplies of concrete elements of concrete armaments for the Ukrainian armed forces. This is real help.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 4 years ago World

More than ever we need national unity or else the conflict within the country will destroy us.

– Petro Poroshenko

Found on Reuters 4 years ago World

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