Petro Poroshenko

Petro Poroshenko

Ukraine UkrainepoliticianMaleb. 19655.7Global Dominance: 0.00%

Petro Poroshenko is a prominent Ukrainian politician and businessman who served as the President of Ukraine from 2014 to 2019. Known for his role during a turbulent period in Ukraine's history, he was elected shortly after the Euromaidan protests and the annexation of Crimea by Russia. Poroshenko, often referred to as the 'Chocolate King' due to his ownership of a large confectionery business, focused on reforms to strengthen Ukraine's economy and military, and sought closer ties with the European Union. He has remained an influential figure in Ukrainian politics, leading the largest opposition party, European Solidarity, and continuing to advocate for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

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Petro Poroshenko joined others in returning his Polish award in solidarity with Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Dėl Antrojo pasaulinio karo istorijos ginčo V. Zelenskis nedalyvaus Ukrainos konferencijoje Lenkijoje
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2026-06-24
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Petro Poroshenko stated that the award was given not only to heads of state but to the entire Ukrainian people and soldiers defending Ukraine and Europe.

Петр Порошенко также вернул Польше орден Белого Орла
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2026-06-22
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Petro Poroshenko refused the Polish Order of the White Eagle in disagreement with Polish President Karol Nawrocki.

Бързи новини (21 юни) | Дневник
Dnevnik·BulgariaBulgaria· 2026-06-22
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Petro Poroshenko also announced he would return the award due to the ongoing tensions.

Thủ tướng Ba Lan cảnh báo về hệ lụy từ căng thẳng với Ukraine
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-06-22
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Petro Poroshenko, the fifth president of Ukraine, also refused the same order.

Ющенко повернув Орден Білого Орла на знак солідарності з Зеленським та ЗСУ
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2026-06-21
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Former President Poroshenko announced his decision to return the White Eagle Order.

Tổng thống Ukraine gửi trả huân chương cho Ba Lan
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-06-21
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Petro Poroshenko refused the Order of the White Eagle in response to the Polish president's decision to strip Volodymyr Zelensky of the award.

Петро Порошенко відмовився від ордена Білого Орла
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2026-06-20
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He is the former president of Ukraine and is associated with the Roshen corporation mentioned in the context of private air defense.

кто ее придумал, кто участвует и эффективна ли она
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2026-05-30
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Petro Poroshenko discussed key state agenda topics with current president Volodymyr Zelensky during their meeting.

В "Євросолідарності" розповіли, про що Порошенко розмовляв із Зеленським
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2026-05-27
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Petro Poroshenko was involved in the exchange of prisoners with the occupiers during his presidency.

Медведчука судитимуть за незаконне заволодіння нафтопроводом та відмивання коштів
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2026-03-03
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Petro Poroshenko, a former president of Ukraine, also supports the idea that elections should wait until after the war.

Sveriges ambassadör om läget i Kiev
Dagens Nyheter·SwedenSweden· 2026-02-23
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Petro Poroshenko criticized current President Volodymyr Zelensky for mistakes made during negotiations with Russia.

Порошенко заявил об ошибке Зеленского в ходе переговоров с Россией — РБК
RBC·RussiaRussia· 2026-02-19
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Petro Poroshenko is a Ukrainian politician and businessman who served as the president of Ukraine from 2014 to 2019.

„Acum, rușii luptă și împotriva dulciurilor” – Ziarul de Gardă
Ziarul de Gardă·MoldovaMoldova· 2026-02-07
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Petro Poroshenko defeated Tymoshenko in the presidential elections after the second Maidan revolution.

Timošenko ponovo u središtu ukrajinske politike
Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2026-01-25
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The air strikes damaged a factory owned by Ukraine's former president Petro Poroshenko.

Kyiv endures new air barrage as Abu Dhabi talks end
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-01-24
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Petro Poroshenko has faced sanctions due to alleged business ties with Russia.

Korruption in der Ukraine: Ermittlungen gegen Ex-Regierungschefin Timoschenko
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-01-15
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Petro Poroshenko was the President of Ukraine during the time of the allegations against Hunter Biden.

Сын Байдена назвал Украину змеиным логовом — РБК
RBC·RussiaRussia· 2025-12-25
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Petro Poroshenko is Zelensky's predecessor, criticized for signing unpopular agreements with Russia.

Ce îl așteaptă pe Zelenski în scenariul cel mai negru pentru Ucraina
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2025-12-20
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Petro Poroshenko initiated the visa-free course that led to the roaming agreement.

Роумінговий безвіз з 2026: Як зміниться мобільний зв'язок України та ЄС
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2025-12-15
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Poroshenko is mentioned in the context of signing the Minsk agreements under pressure from Western powers.

Bombe su Odessa e milioni al freddo: ora l'Ucraina teme che Putin sia pronto a una «guerra infinita»
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-12-14
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Petro Poroshenko was urged by Joe Biden to dismiss the prosecutor Wiktor Schokin.

Was ist Enthüllung und was Fälschung?
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-12-13
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Petro Poroshenko is mentioned as an opposition figure advocating for peace negotiations with Russia.

Умовний спосіб війни | Українська правда
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2025-12-13
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Petro Poroshenko is a former president of Ukraine who still has strong support from military officials.

Voto a «ostacoli» in Ucraina: la mossa di Zelensky contro le accuse di Trump
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-12-11
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