The parliamentary faction Party of Regions also officially announced its presidential candidate on Saturday.
Members of Ukraine's former ruling party will back Mykhailo Dobkin, a pro-Russian businessman and former governor of Kharkiv, the scene of recent protests in the east of the country.
Speaking in Russian, Dobkin said:
"I'm running to get into power. But I will put this power into the regions. I will invest as much of it as necessary in the successful development of the territories. And I...
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