Los Angeles Times: Ukraine's Yulia Tymoshenko under pressure to concede in presidential race

Feb 8, 2010 at 22:37
Los Angeles Times:Pressure swelled Monday for Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko to bow out gracefully from a hard-fought and narrowly lost presidential race.

But the calls for closure were met with silence from Tymoshenko. The politician known for her relentless drive and seemingly bottomless patience for political tussles stayed out of sight as the country waited for a concession -- or a battle cry.
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