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"If the election has managed to generate some suspense among a disillusioned and economically depressed public, it's largely because of the ambitious Tymoshenko. She's consistently polling behind her main rival, Viktor Yanukovich, but many analysts predict that the pair will compete in a runoff next month. Even if she surprises observers by losing outright in the first round, she will stay in the thick of a looming tug of war for control of parliament and the Cabinet." [LA Times]
- "The so-called Orange Revolution swept pro-Western leaders to power and dealt a harsh blow to Moscow's attempts to exert influence on the former Soviet republic.Yanukovich sat down at his Party of Regions headquarters for an interview with The Times, conducted in Russian. "[LA Times]
- "останній день Помаранчевої влади" --So says Regions. [BBC Ukraine]
- Paid supporters for Yanukovych. [Ukrainiana]
- "Though Sen. John McCain was recently in Georgia to receive an award for his outspoken support both during and after the 2008 Russian invasion, his reputation in Ukraine might be a bit tarnished among the pro-democracy liberals once Viktor Yanukovych takes over with a victory in the polls."[RA]
- Ukraine's score on the index of economic freedom--162. [BBC Ukraine, Heritage]
- The president declares that he will return, but look what happened to Kuchma and Kravchuk. [BBC Ukraine]
- Yushchenko makes Bandera Hero of Ukraine. [Zik]
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