19 November 2009

UKRAINE: Sour Political Mood Surrounds Presidential Election.

NYTIMES/
Deep disillusionment has settled in the Ukraine, the home five years ago of the Orange Revolution. “Everyone’s disappointed in politicians,” said Vladimir Zuyenko, a security guard who had gone three months without pay. “They made this revolution, but they didn’t solve anything. We were poor then, and we’re still poor. The only reason to vote is that if we don’t, someone else will vote for us.”