The race for power between Viktor Yushchenko and Viktor Yanukovych implies not only vetoing of the bills or threats to rap opponents’ knuckles. The two highest officials try to enlist support of the major business groups in
Son-in-law of ex-President Kuchma, Viktor Pinchuk, gave a warmly reception to Mr. Yanukovych at the lunch in the Swiss Davos.
Now President Yushchenko visits Mr. Pinchuk’s Nyzhnyodniprovskyi tube-rolling mill, owned by Interpipe Group.
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| Mr. Yushchenko and proletariat |
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| In the background - 'mother' of oligarchs Vira Ulyanchenko |
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| The owner of pipe mill Viktor Pinchuk has forgiven President Yushchenko Kryvorizhstal? |
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| Viktor Yushchenko could touch nearly everything at the plant |
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The president was accompanied by a specialist in raising money from oligarchs for Mr. Yushchenko’s art projects Kyiv governor Mrs. Vira Ulyanchenko.
All photos by Mykola Lazarenko, President’s press-service