Further information: and In 2004, as the, Yanukovych participated in the controversial as the candidate. Yanukovych's main base of support emerged from the southern and eastern regions of Ukraine, which favor close ties with neighbouring Russia. In the first round of voting held on 31 October 2004, Yanukovych took second place with 39.3 percent of the votes to with 39.8 percent. Because no candidate passed the 50 percent threshold, a second round of voting was scheduled. In the second round of the election, Yanukovych was initially declared the winner.

However, the legitimacy of the election was questioned by many Ukrainians, international organizations, and foreign governments following allegations of. The second round of the election was subsequently annulled by the, and in the repeated run-off, Yanukovych lost to Yushchenko with 44.2 percent to Yushchenko's 51.9 percent. After the election, the Ukrainian parliament passed a non-binding in Yanukovych's government, urging outgoing President to dismiss Yanukovych and appoint a caretaker government. Five days after his electoral defeat, Yanukovych declared his resignation from the post of Prime Minister. In November 2009 Yanukovych stated that he conceded defeat only to avoid violence. 'I didn't want mothers to lose their children and wives their husbands. I didn't want dead bodies from Kyiv to flow down the.

I didn't want to assume power through bloodshed.' After the Orange Revolution [ ] Following his electoral defeat in 2004, Yanukovych led the main opposition party against the Tymoshenko government made up of Yushchenko's Our Ukraine, the, and 's Socialist Party. This government was marred by growing conflict between Yushchenko and Tymoshenko. Kupit knigu legendi kviletov. Yanukovych's Party of Regions support allowed for the establishment of 's government in late 2005. [ ] In October 2004, Hryhory Omelchenko accused Yanukovych of having been a member of 'a group of individuals who brutally beat and raped a woman, but bought off the victim and the criminal case was closed'. The press-service of the asserted that Yanukovych suffered for the attempt to defend a girl from hooligans.

[ ] In 2005, the Party of Regions signed a collaboration agreement with the political party. In 2008, Yanukovych spoke at a congress of the United Russia party.

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2006–2007 elections and second premiership [ ]. Meets Yanukovych during a visit to Kyiv (22 December 2006). In January 2006, the started an official investigation of the allegedly false acquittal of the criminal convictions which Yanukovych received in his youth., the head of the ministry, announced that tests proved the forgery of the respective documents (issued in instead of 1978) and initially claimed that lack of the formal acquittal precluded Yanukovych from running for the seat in the. However, the latter statement was corrected within days by Lutsenko himself who conceded that the outcome of the investigation into the legality of the Yanukovych's acquittal could not affect his eligibility to run for the parliament seat since the deprivation of his civil rights due to the past convictions would have expired anyway due to the. Film donna bejzha vse serii. Viktor Yanukovych's Party of Regions won the 2006 Ukrainian parliamentary election.