Nataliya Vitrenko

Natalija Vitrenko (Ukrainian Наталія Вітренко, Russian Наталья Витренко; born December 28, 1951 in Kiev, Soviet Union, now Ukraine) is a Ukrainian politician and leader of the Progressive Socialist Party of Ukraine ( PSPdU ).

She lived in the Donets Basin. In 1965 she returned to the capital, Kiev.

She and her party are pro-Russian set. The PSPdU opposes NATO, EU and WTO. It occurs for the Russian language as the second official language in Ukraine and seeks good relations between Ukraine and Russia and Belarus to.

During the first round of the presidential elections in 1999, in which Natalija Vitrenko ran as a presidential candidate, a hand grenade attack was perpetrated on them at an event in Krivoy Rog by strangers. She survived the attack, but you had a leg amputated. Thirty other people were also seriously injured. The police arrested the Russians Sergei Ivanchenko as perpetrators, a poll workers of socialist presidential candidate Olexandr Moroz.

In the 2010 presidential election in Ukraine itself and the PSPdU were denied participation.

At the programmatic foundations of PSPdU include a modernized socialism, panslawisches thought and action against globalism. The party has good relations with the Serbian Radical Party (SRS ) and is a member of the 2011 All-Russian National Front since July.