Tatsächlich hat sich selten ein Land in derart plumper Manier in die Wahlen eines anderen Landes eingemischt.
Kyiv and its airwaves were flooded with Russian political advisors, slandering Yushchenko worse than any Ukrainian did. President Putin himself campaigned twice for Yanukovych in Ukraine and congratulated him twice before the forged final results had been presented, rendering him little but ridiculous.