On May 21, Ukrainian Prime Minister Yuliya Tymoshchenko announced the intention of her political force -Yuliya Tymoshchenko Bloc to participate in the presidential elections, RIA Novosti reported.
"Our team will join the elections," she said at the government's enlarged meeting with participation of small and medium business officials.
The presidential elections will be held in Ukraine in late 2009 and early 2010.