2008 in Ukraine explained

Events in the year 2008 in Ukraine.

Incumbents

• President: Viktor Yushchenko
• Prime Minister: Yulia Tymoshenko

Events

• September – December – 2008 Ukrainian political crisis.
• 24 December – An explosion in an apartment block in Yevpatoria kills 27 people, leading President Viktor Yushchenko to declare December 26 a day of national mourning.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Deaths

• 4 September – Alina Vedmid, agronomist and politician (b. 1940).^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: news.nabou . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20171114202838/http://news.nabou.com/cgi-bin/newsframe/437892yks4328903Dnabou2BInews421789994asgw3798etys6787/18A8047A97056E4D9B2CDA039BFF5E58backheadline3DHow2Bdo2BI2Bcut2Ba2Boout3Fnews26o3D0/FrameIt.cgi?Url=http%3A%2F%2Fc.moreover.com%2Fclick%2Fhere.pl%3Fr1746091356n . 2017-11-14 . 2019-04-09.
2. http://www.interfax.com.ua/eng/main/3910/ Death toll of Crimean blast reaches 27, says Emergencies Ministry
3. http://www.ukranews.com/eng/article/171480.html Friday Declared Mourning Day In Ukraine For Victims Of Yevpatoria Gas Explosion
4. Web site: 27 dead after Ukrainian apartment blast - CNN.com . 2024-06-06 . edition.cnn.com.
5. Web site: Narovlyansky. Alexander. Ведмидь Алина Петровна. Vedmid Alina Petrovna. . ru. 1 November 2022.