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The Regions Party has to win the parliamentary elections to preserve the economic course of the current authorities, thanks to which Ukraine is now undergoing development, Ukrainian Premier and the head of the party Mykola Azarov has said.

“We will win the elections, as is necessary, and we have to preserve the course, thanks to which Ukraine is developing,” he said at a congress of the Young Regions public organization in Kyiv on Thursday.

“We have to win the elections so as not to prevent a return to the chaos that was ruling the country before we came to power. How can we allow a plunge into an atmosphere of populism, lies, and promises? So, we have to win the elections, this is our responsibility,” he said.

The parliamentary elections in Ukraine will be held on October 28, 2012.