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== Biography ==

== Biography ==

Yanukovych was born in the Donets Basin. In 1969 he started to work in heavy industry. Yanukovych attended the [[Donetsk]] Polytechnic Institute and earned a degree in mechanical engineering. For some time he was a member of the [[Communist Party]]. In 1997 he became governor of Donetsk province. In 2002 president [[Leonid Kuchma]] appointed him as prime minister.<ref>http://www.britannica.com/biography/Viktor-Yanukovych</ref>

Yanukovych was born in the Donets Basin. In 1969 he started to work in heavy industry. Yanukovych attended the [[Donetsk]] Polytechnic Institute and earned a degree in mechanical engineering. For some time he was a member of the [[Communist Party]]. In 1997 he became governor of Donetsk province. In 2002 president [[Leonid Kuchma]] appointed him as prime minister.<ref>https://www.britannica.com/biography/Viktor-Yanukovych</ref>

In 2004 Yanukovych was a canditate of the parliamentary elections, where he won against [[Viktor Yushchenko]]. Many people called the elections "unfair" and protested. The Supreme Court of the Ukraine cancelled the result. In a second round of the elections [[Viktor Yushchenko]] won. This period is called the ''[[Orange Revolution]]''.

In 2004 Yanukovych was a canditate of the parliamentary elections, where he won against [[Viktor Yushchenko]]. Many people called the elections "unfair" and protested. The Supreme Court of the Ukraine cancelled the result. In a second round of the elections [[Viktor Yushchenko]] won. This period is called the ''[[Orange Revolution]]''.