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There are still plenty of ways Russia can continue to meddle in Ukraine's affairs. But with Petro Poroshenko's apparent victory in the May 25 presidential election amid a solid turnout, Kyiv may have turned a corner. RFE/RL's Brian Whitmore speaks to longtime Russia-watcher Edward Lucas, senior editor of the British weekly "The Economist."

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