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Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Warsaw expects dialogue with 'democratically elected' Yanukovych

Poland hopes for "constructive cooperation" with Viktor Yanukovych, Ukraine's "new democratically elected president," a top Polish Foreign Ministry official said on Wednesday.

Opposition leader Viktor Yanukovych narrowly won Ukraine's presidential election with 48.95% of the vote, with his rival Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko garnering 45.47% of the vote, 3.48 points behind Yanukovych, according to preliminary results announced on Wednesday after election authorities finished counting ballots following Sunday's runoff.

Read more:http://en.rian.ru/world/20100210/157838072.html