Poroshenko Castro: imbued with the pain of Chernobyl and saved the Ukrainians

Poroshenko Castro: imbued with the pain of Chernobyl and saved the Ukrainians

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The President of Ukraine expressed condolences over the death of the leader of the Cuban revolution.

President Petro Poroshenko expressed condolences in connection with the death of longtime Cuban leader Fidel Castro. Visit of the Ukrainian President on Twitter were two messages for this reason.

“Into eternity departed Fidel Castro, with whose views you may disagree, but his charisma has defined an entire era. Sympathy for the Cuban people,” – said Poroshenko. “We will always remember the initiative of Fidel Castro, who was filled with the pain of Chernobyl and helped to return to the lives of thousands of young Ukrainians,” – said the Ukrainian leader.

We will always remember the initiative of Fidel Castro, who was filled with the pain of Chernobyl and helped to return to the lives of thousands of young Ukrainians

— Petro Poroshenko (@poroshenko) 26 Nov 2016.

As reported, on the night of 26 Nov died world-famous Cuban leader Fidel Castro. He was 90 years old. It has been called as an icon of revolutionand a totalitarian dictator. At the time, he was one of those who gave rise to the Cold war in 1959.

Communist Fidel Castro. The life of the Cuban leader in photo

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    Fidel Castro was the leader of the 1959 revolution that overthrew the United States supported dictator Fulgencio Batista
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    Fidel Castro was the leader of the 1959 revolution that overthrew the United States supported dictator Fulgencio Batista
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    Fidel Castro was the leader of the 1959 revolution that overthrew the United States supported dictator Fulgencio Batista
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    Fidel Castro was the leader of the 1959 revolution that overthrew the United States supported dictator Fulgencio Batista
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    With only President of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev
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    With President of Venezuela Hugo Chavez
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    With President of Venezuela Hugo Chavez
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    With President of Venezuela Hugo Chavez
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    With the Pope
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    With the Pope
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    Castro led Cuba for about 50 years
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    Argentine football legend Diego Maradona
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    Castro often played baseball
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    Castro often played baseball
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    Castro led Cuba for about 50 years
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    Castro led Cuba for about 50 years
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    Castro led Cuba for about 50 years
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    Castro led Cuba for about 50 years
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    Castro led Cuba for about 50 years
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    Castro led Cuba for about 50 years
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    Castro led Cuba for about 50 years
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    Castro led Cuba for about 50 years
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    With the first President of South Africa Nelson Mandela
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    The successor to the Castro in 2006, was his brother Raul
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    The last days of Castro
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    The last days of Castro
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    The last days of Castro
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  • Fidel Castro was the leader of the 1959 revolution that overthrew the United States supported dictator Fulgencio Batista
    © Reuters

  • Fidel Castro was the leader of the 1959 revolution that overthrew the United States supported dictator Fulgencio Batista
    © Reuters

  • Fidel Castro was the leader of the 1959 revolution that overthrew the United States supported dictator Fulgencio Batista
    © Reuters

  • Fidel Castro was the leader of the 1959 revolution that overthrew the United States supported dictator Fulgencio Batista
    © Reuters

  • Fidel Castro was the leader of the 1959 revolution that overthrew the United States supported dictator Fulgencio Batista
    © Reuters

  • With only President of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev
    © Reuters

  • With President of Venezuela Hugo Chavez
    © Reuters

  • With President of Venezuela Hugo Chavez
    © Reuters

  • With President of Venezuela Hugo Chavez
    © Reuters

  • With the Pope
    © Reuters

  • With the Pope
    © Reuters

  • Castro led Cuba for about 50 years
    © Reuters

  • Argentine football legend Diego Maradona
    © Reuters

  • Castro often played baseball
    © Reuters

  • Castro often played baseball
    © Reuters

  • Castro led Cuba for about 50 years
    © Reuters

  • Castro led Cuba for about 50 years
    © Reuters

  • Castro led Cuba for about 50 years
    © Reuters

  • Castro led Cuba for about 50 years
    © Reuters

  • Castro led Cuba for about 50 years
    © Reuters

  • Castro led Cuba for about 50 years
    © Reuters

  • Castro led Cuba for about 50 years
    © Reuters

  • Castro led Cuba for about 50 years
    © Reuters

  • With the first President of South Africa Nelson Mandela
    © Reuters

  • The successor to the Castro in 2006, was his brother Raul
    © Reuters

  • The last days of Castro
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  • The last days of Castro
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  • The last days of Castro
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