The Spectator: Yanukovych wins Ukrainian election – but that may not be all bad
So is this game, set and match for Vladimir Putin, who has done everything in his power to snuff out the ‘Orange Revolution'?

The Spectator: Yanukovych wins Ukrainian election – but that may not be all bad

Feb 9, 2010 at 15:04
Ukraine’s pantomime villain, Victor Yanukovych, is coasting for victory in the country’s presidential election. Yulia Tymoshenko, the current prime minister and one of the leaders of the pro-Western ‘Orange Revolution' in 2004 has yet to accept her loss, but with the EU praising the “impressive display of democratic elections” it will be hard for her to do anything but concede. So is this game, set and match for Vladimir Putin, who has done everything in his power to snuff out the ‘Orange Revolution'? Read the story here.

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