乌克兰自独立以来，政局一直不很稳定。１９９８年，在议会换届选举中，乌克兰共产党取得重大胜利，其作为议会第一大反对党的影响力日增，使乌政局进一步潜伏着新的动荡风波。乌经济危机严重，经济形势好转速度又落后于其他独联体国家，社会各阶层对执政当局的不满和失望与日俱增。执政当局治国不力，总统和政府威信下降，这使乌政坛易于风云迭起，政局难以稳定 Since the independence of Ukraine, the political situation has not been very stable. In 1998, in the general election of parliaments, the Ukrainian Communist Party won a major victory and its growing influence as the largest opposition party in Parliament has further lurked the new political turmoil. The economic crisis in Ukraine is serious. The improvement of the economic situation has lagged behind that of other Commonwealth countries. The dissatisfaction and disappointment of all strata of society with the ruling authorities have been increasing. The ruling authority has failed to govern the country, and the prestige of the president and the government has been declining, which makes the politics of the politically unstable and politically unstable.