Party of Veterans of Afghanistan ( uk, Партія ветеранів Афганістану) is a political party of
Ukraine
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. It was created by the Ukrainian society of veterans of Afghanistan initially as the Ukrainian Party of Justice (UPS).
The party was registered on February 9, 1993.
In 1998 it was part of political alliance (bloc)
Laborious Ukraine Electoral Bloc.
In 2001 the Ukrainian Party of Justice was renamed into
Ukrainian Party of Justice – Union of veterans, handicapped,
Chornobyl
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ictims and
eterans of Soviet war inAfghanistan (UPS — SVIChA).
In 2002 it joined a political alliance
Unity
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Buildings
* Unity Building, Oregon, Illinois, US; a historic building
* Unity Building (Chicago), Illinois, US; a skyscraper
* Unity Buildings, Liverpool, UK; two buildings in England
* Unity Chapel, Wyoming, Wisconsin, US; ...
.
In 2005 supposedly the party merged into the
Socialist Party of Ukraine
The Socialist Party of Ukraine ( uk, Соціалістична Партія України, translit=Sotsialistychna Partiia Ukrayiny, SPU) was a social democratic and democratic socialist political party in Ukraine. It was one of the oldest par ...
.
In 2020 the
Ministry of Justice of Ukraine filed a lawsuit to annul the registration of the party among 48 other "zombie parties" who did not participate in the elections for 10 years.
Election results
See also
*
Party of Veterans of the Afghan War
The Political Party of Veterans of the War in Afghanistan and Participants of Other Local Military Conflicts ( ky, Афганистан согушунун ардагерлери жана ушул сыяктуу кагышууларга катыш ...
Kyrgz Afghan War Veteran's party
References
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External links
Profile*Chervonopysky, S.
Ukrainian phenomenon of the "Afghan" movement'. "Political management". 2006
Political parties in Ukraine