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ROAR: “Yushchenko is more unpopular in Ukraine than in Russia”

Dmitry Medvedev’s decision to refrain from sending the Russian ambassador to Kiev has been interpreted by the media and analysts as Moscow’s rupture with the Ukrainian president.

Medvedev fires warning shot across Kiev’s bow, but will Yushchenko pay heed?

Published: 12 August, 2009, 17:31


Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, in an open letter sent to his Ukrainian counterpart Viktor Yushchenko on Tuesday, proved Moscow’s patience with Kiev’s “anti-Russian” position is over.

 
2 COMMENTS
Paul August 13, 2009, 16:32 quote
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"For the West, Ukraine exists as nothing more than an average chess piece in a grand geopolitical game;" -A very true statement!!

Randy Jenkins August 14, 2009, 07:21 quote
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A very well argued article. Ukraine and Russia must come to some sort of common ground. Kiev cant look for its soul in the west.

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