Front for Change

Front for Change is a Ukrainian public organization and a former political party in Ukraine, both led by Arseniy Yatsenyuk. The party merged into All-Ukrainian Union "Fatherland" in June 2013. History The political party Front for Change was registered with the Ministry of Justice on June 26, 2007, and entered in the Register of political parties under number 140 as People's Toiling Party. Before changing its name to Front of Change, from October 2008 through September 2009 it used to be named as the Democratic Front. In December 2008 candidate for the Ukrainian 2010 presidential elections Arseniy Yatsenyuk founded the public organization Front of change. Yatsenyuk was at the time a member of Parliament elected as part of the list of the Our Ukraine–People's Self-Defense Bloc. Mayor of Uzhhorod Serhiy Ratushniak was alleged to have beaten a female campaigner of Front of Change early August 2009, a criminal case was soon opened against Ratushniak.