Western monitors call Ukraine election sorry
Posted: October 30, 2012 at 5:09 a.m.
The leader of an election-observation mission in Ukraine, Walburga Habsburg Douglas (center), talks to the media during a news conference in Kiev, Ukraine, on Monday.
Western observers on Monday slammed the conduct of Ukraine’s parliamentary election held Sunday, calling it a “disappointment” and a “step backwards” for democracy.
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