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Yulia Tymoshenko, leader of “Batkivshchyna”political party stated that future of the Ukrainian democracy depends on active position of the civil society and support from the European community.”To make our country back to the democracy way, we need active democratic society, free and fair elections and solidarity of friends of Ukraine, especially in Europe,” – claimed Yulia Tymoshenko at the meeting with Valdas Adamkus, former President of Lithuania.

She also expressed her gratitude to Lithuanian politician for his support to Ukraine. Tymoshenko underlined that our country is facing considerable challenges at the moment. “We observe stepback of democracy and return of authoritarian regime”, she said.

In his turn Adamkus expressed his support to activities of Ukrainian opposition and claimed that the opposition leaders shouldn’t give up his efforts to defend democratic values and principles. “We are totally on your side”, he assured and added that he had always been a big friend of Ukraine and supported its European integration aspirations.