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February 9, 2010

Ukraine Says Goodbye to the Cold War

Mary Dejevsky, The Independent

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The last time Viktor Yanukovych featured prominently in the Western media was more than five years ago. When the drama of Ukraine's Orange Revolution was at its height, he played the villain. With his power base in the east, his clumsy style and his compromised victory, he was the Kremlin-backed devil to the angelic duo of Viktor Yushchenko and Yulia Tymoshenko.

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TAGGED: Europe, Viktor Yanukovych, Yulia Tymoshenko, Russia, Ukraine

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