Tuesday, 09 February 2010
KIEV (Reuters) - Ukrainian opposition leader Viktor Yanukovich pressed rival Yulia Tymoshenko to concede defeat on Monday after a narrow victory in a presidential election that could tilt the ex-Soviet state back towards Moscow. Ukrainian Presidential candidate Viktor Yanukovich talks during a briefing in Kiev, February 7, 2010. (REUTERS/Grigory Dukor) With 98.4 percent of votes counted, official figures gave ex-mechanic Yanukovich, whose party is allied to the Kremlin's United Russia, a margin...
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