Opposition bloc

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Opposition bloc
Party leader	Yuri Boiko Borys Kolesnikov
Emergence	The driving force 2010 opposition bloc 2014
founding	September 14, 2014 (Union of Development Party of Ukraine, All-Ukrainian Union “Center”, Ukraine - Forward ! , Working Ukraine, New Politics, State Neutrality )
Place of foundation	Kiev
Headquarters	Kiev
Alignment	Regionalism EU skepticism Left-wing liberalism
Colours)	blue , white
Parliament seats	6/450
Website	http://opposition.org.ua/

The opposition bloc (OB) is a 23 April 2010 as "the driving force" founded political party in Ukraine . The opposition bloc was only founded in September 2014 as a list of various smaller parties.

The participating forces share their EU-skeptical and pro-Russian stance. The US lobbyist Paul Manafort helped found it in 2014 . Participants are the Ukraine Party - Forward! , The "Development Party of Ukraine," the All-Ukrainian association "center" and the parties' work Ukraine "," New Politics "and" state neutrality. "Chairmen are Yuri Boiko , former Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Energy of the Party of Regions and Borys Kolesnikov , former Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Party of Regions. Boiko joined the PR in the 2014 presidential election after being expelled from the party and received 0.19%.

In the 2014 election campaign, the party advocated a peaceful solution to the Donbass conflict.

In 2018 there was a split in the party, Jurij Boiko , Viktor Medvedchuk and also Vadim Rabinovytsch founded their own party, Opposition Platform - For Life , which half of the former MPs of the opposition bloc joined. The opposition platform takes more radical views than the opposition bloc.

Individual evidence

1. ^ The leaders of the political party opposition bloc , opposition bloc. 2016. Retrieved November 1, 2016. 
2. ^ Tadeusz A. Olszański: Ukraine's political parties at the start of the election campaign. OSW - Center for Eastern Studies, September 17, 2014.