Russia's War Against Ukraine
OP-ED
Thomas Theiner: Corruption you can’t imagine
Visitors at Honka, the main building of Mezhyhirya, the estate of ousted Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, stand at the balcony looking down at Yanukovych's living room.
In December 2013 Ukrainians rose up against the government of Viktor Yanukovych, who had won the 2010 presidential elections. Since he fled Kyiv last February journalists and pundits form the West have declared the Ukrainian revolution to be a geopolitical revolution or a pro-EU revolution; while propaganda from Moscow tries to paint the Ukrainian revolution as a fascist putsch. They are all wrong!