The Volyn Regional Organization of the Democratic Party of Ukraine has adopted a statement supporting presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko. This was announced today by the head of the regional DemPU organization, Ivan Bratchenya. \n \n"Given the importance of the upcoming elections and the historical responsibility before the Ukrainian people, we declare our support for the candidate for the post of President of Ukraine, Viktor Yushchenko, as well as our joining the regional representations of the coalition association 'Power of the People,'" the statement says. \n \nThe head of the regional DemPU organization also reported that "in order to conduct transparent democratic elections, the party is demobilizing its activists to serve on election commissions at all levels and intensifying agitation and propaganda work." In his opinion, effective work during the 2004 presidential campaign will make it possible to develop a common ideological platform for the national-democratic forces in the 2006 elections. \n