With emotions running exceedingly high over the recent verdict in the trial of former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko in Ukraine, one ought to take a deep breath and count to ten. Emotions and hasty political judgments never helped to make sound political decisions, especially in a complicated legal case like this one, which as of now might be far from its ultimate conclusion.
The dilemma that we are facing here is bigger than any single verdict at any point in recent Ukraine-EU histor...
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Already a member? Login hereAndrew Rettman is EUobserver's Foreign Affairs Editor. He has been writing about foreign and security affairs for EUobserver since 2005. He is Polish but grew up in the UK. He has also written for The Guardian, The Telegraph, and The Times of London.
Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's Foreign Affairs Editor. He has been writing about foreign and security affairs for EUobserver since 2005. He is Polish but grew up in the UK. He has also written for The Guardian, The Telegraph, and The Times of London.