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Five years after the Orange Revolution in Ukraine: back to the future?
Fünf Jahre nach der Orangenen Revolution in der Ukraine
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Forschungsinstitut der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Auswärtige Politik e.V.
Abstract
"The interest of the European public will soon turn again to Ukraine, where presidential elections are scheduled to take place in January 2010. The International Monetary Fund supported Ukraine during the global financial crisis, averting a state bankruptcy with billions in credit. The IMF also effe... view more
"The interest of the European public will soon turn again to Ukraine, where presidential elections are scheduled to take place in January 2010. The International Monetary Fund supported Ukraine during the global financial crisis, averting a state bankruptcy with billions in credit. The IMF also effectively paid Ukraine's debt to Russia for natural gas. This defused the conflict with Russia, but came at the cost of deep Ukrainian financial dependence on the West. Will Russia and the EU continue to compete for Ukraine?" (author's abstract)... view less
Keywords
EU; natural gas; the public; Russia; Ukraine; revolution; NATO; geopolitics; election; reform; conflict; IMF; presidential election
Classification
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy
Method
descriptive study
Document language
English
Publication Year
2009
City
Berlin
Page/Pages
4 p.
Series
DGAPaktuell, 7
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications
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