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Region: Fight for Ukrainian Presidency Still On
Staff journalist | 17th February 2010

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Yanukovych to be sworn in, rival fights on

Ukraine's parliament on Tuesday set Feb. 25 for the inauguration of Viktor Yanukovich as president while his rival, Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, launched a challenge to his election in court.

Parliament seethed with intrigue as the two camps sought to outmanoeuvre each other -- she seeking to hold on to her power base as prime minister while his party tried to forge a new alliance to get her out.

With Tymoshenko maintaining Yanukovich is not legitimately elected and refusing to quit as prime minister, tension ran high and prospects for a quick return to stability were dim...

Read more at the Kyiv Post.

Photo courtesy Kyiv Post

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