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President congratulates compatriots on Unity and Liberty Day
22.01.2013 16:14 "Agro Perspectiva" (Kyiv) —
The President congratulated compatriots on Unity and Liberty Day. «Unity and liberty remain cornerstones of our national idea. They are important components of modern Ukraine. Unity and liberty are values that Ukrainian nation implements throughout its history,» the Head of State noted at the solemn meeting on the occasion of Unity and Liberty Day, President Viktor Yanukovych Press Office reports.
«94 years ago, the Unification Act proclaimed the union of two Ukrainian republics born on the ruins of empires. The unity of Ukrainian lands, creation of their own state became a reality for Ukrainians. Without exaggeration, unity is still the main condition of our strength and independence,» the President said.
According to the President, Ukrainian people had endured numerous challenges and maintained the values of unity and liberty without losing creative vitality. «It is a reliable foundation for strength and greatness of Ukrainian society. We decently face complex challenges of modern era for it is our common responsibility to the future generations for preserving and strengthening free and united Ukraine,» Viktor Yanukovych emphasized.
«We may be hundreds of kilometers away from one another. But we are the united Ukrainian people,» the President noted.
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