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The post-Orange Revolution developments mark a return to pragmatism (Photo: mattlemmon)

Is Ukraine turning its back on Europe?

After the first round of the presidential election in Ukraine, it is clear that the hasty rush towards Europe, advocated by outgoing President Yushchenko, has exhausted itself. The question looming ahead of the 7 February run-off is if Mr Yushchenko's successor is going to steer the country's foreign policy away from Europe.

The final round of elections between Victor Yanukovych, leader of the main opposition Party of Regions, and Yulia Tymoshenko, the current Prime Minister, is shaping...

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The post-Orange Revolution developments mark a return to pragmatism (Photo: mattlemmon)

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