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Wednesday, February 11, 2015

War in Ukraine: Was Maidan supposed to pull Ukraine away from ... China?




Translated on February 10, 2015 by Kristina Rus
Originally published December 15, 2013

The Great Silk Road

Ukrainian press is bewildered about the indecisiveness of President Yanukovych in foreign politics. Many months were spent on the preparations for the signing of the Association Agreement with the EU, and suddenly two weeks before he hit the brakes.

Protesters roam the streets looking to provoke clashes with authorities, and Yanukovych left for a visit with China. In Kiev there are clashes with protesters. Yanukovych, on the way back from China, met in Sochi with Russian President, and then flies to Malta... What does it all mean?

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