Petro Poroshenko
Ukrainian politician, 5th President
Born
September 26th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Ukraine
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A prominent businessman entered politics and served as the 5th President of Ukraine from 2014 to 2019. Played a critical role during the ongoing conflict in Eastern Ukraine and worked towards European integration. Established significant economic reforms and initiated anti-corruption measures during the presidency. Focused on strengthening Ukraine's military capabilities and securing international support.
Served as the 5th President of Ukraine
Oversaw reforms during the Russo-Ukrainian War
Promoted Ukraine's European Union aspirations
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