The apparent electoral victory of Viktor Yanukovych, the villain of Ukraine's 2004 Orange Revolution, is full of ironies. The political rebirth of this man, who served two prison sentences as a teenager for robbery with violence and whose adult reputation is of a political thug who is too friendly with Ukraine's robber-baron oligarchs, is extraordinary enough. Five years ago the outright fraudulent theft of the presidential election by his followers led to the pro-democracy Orange Revolution on...
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