| Country: | Ukraine |
| Pirate Party of Ukraine | |
| Native Name: | Піратська Партія України |
| President: | Sergey Yarygin |
| Leader1 Title: | Chairperson |
| Leader2 Title: | Vice-chairperson |
| Foundation: | 27 September 2011 [1] |
| Ideology: | Pirate politics Civil rights Patent reform |
| International: | Pirate Parties International |
| Website: | pp-ua.org |
The Pirate Party of Ukraine (uk|Піратська Партія України) is a political party in Ukraine. Based on the model of the Swedish Pirate Party, it supports reform of copyright law, the abolition of patents, and respect for privacy.[2] The party was not a founding member of Pirate Parties International[3] but it joined them in April 2013.[4] [5] As of August 2013 the party is not officially registered as such by the Ukrainian Ministry of Justice.[6]
In the 2012 parliamentary election the party supported independent candidate Tetyana Montyan in single-member district number 212 (first-past-the-post wins a parliament seat) located in Kyiv; she ended up fifth in this district with 9% of the votes.[7] [8]
The party did not participate in the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election.[9]
In the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election the party had 1 candidates in constituency 95 located in Irpin, but he got only 0.15% of the votes (133 votes).[10]