Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Ukrainian Presidential Election Results Challenged

Ukraine’s Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko petitioned the Supreme Administrative Court to invalidate the results of the recent presidential elections for numerous alleged violations. According to official results Tymoshenko lost the run-off election to Viktor Yanukovych by 3.5%. As a preliminary measure, the Court suspended the decision of the Central Election Committee on the results of the elections.
http://www.kommersant.ru/doc.aspx?DocsID=1323637&NodesID=5
http://www.kommersant.ru/doc.aspx?DocsID=1324114

Update of 20 Feb. 2010: Tymoshenko withdraws the suit
http://lenta.ru/news/2010/02/20/agree/

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