In the 'Borderland'
In: National Review, Jg. 56 (2004-12-27), Heft 24, S. 18-19
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Focuses on the Orange Revolution in Ukraine, in which citizens protested the outcome of a presidential election and forced a re-vote. Decision of Ukraine's supreme court to annul the results of a presidential election and hold a new one; Reference to the electoral fraud perpetrated by candidate Viktor Yanukovych; Impact of the democratic revolution in Ukraine on other former Soviet Union countries; Ties between Ukraine and Russia; Discussion of Ukraine's experience of Polish rule and how that led to political and cultural developments that differentiated Ukraine from Russia; History of Ukraine as a Soviet republic; Pressure placed on Ukraine by Russian President Vladimir Putin for Ukraine to join Russia; Quote of Ukrainian political scientist Alexander Vydrin regarding the relations between Russia and Ukraine; Support of Ukrainians for presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko.
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In the 'Borderland'
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Zeitschrift: | National Review, Jg. 56 (2004-12-27), Heft 24, S. 18-19 |
Veröffentlichung: | 2004 |
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ISSN: | 0028-0038 (print) |
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