Viktor Yanukovich

President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovich during the session of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine in Kiev, on Thursday, April 7, 2011. Prime Minister of Ukraine, members of the government and other high officials are present in the session hall of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. President of Ukraine Victor Yanukovych calls upon Ukrainians to stop complaining and groveling. He said this delivering his annual address about the interior and foreign state of Ukraine in 2011 in the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. “From this rostrum I want to address every Ukrainian: that's enough to complain and grovel”, he underlined. According to the words of Viktor Yanukovich, Ukraine is strong and ambitious state. “It is time to show character, to prove both yourself and world that Ukraine is country-leader”, he believes. Photo by Mikhail Markiv / POOL / UNIAN