Russia's War Against Ukraine
Gregory Feifer: Ukraine’s best worst hope
Yulia Tymoshenko after her release from prison on Feb. 22, the day her political nemesis Viktor Yanukovych was toppled from power by the EuroMaidan Revolution.
If the West’s plan for saving Ukraine from Russia hinges on bringing the former Soviet republic into Europe’s loving embrace, much will depend on the country’s next president. With Yulia Tymoshenko, the golden-braided opposition leader who just emerged from more than two years in prison, declaring her candidacy last week, we have a good idea of who it might be.