The Ukrainian Choice

The Ukrainian Choice Footage of Orange Revolution in Kiev. Follows both the politicians and the people and their reactions to the Presidential elections of 2005.


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01.45 Images of Orange Rev supporters in snowy Independence Square.
03.01 Yushenko speaking in room full of supporters/colleagues. He looks young and healthy.
03.33 Mayor elections in Mukachevo, violence.
03.51 Shufrych (rep of Yanukovych)
03.57 Violence from militia against deputies in the Verhovna Rada (parliament)
04.45 Deputies stop Minister of Interior, Bilokon from entering Verhovna
06.00 Victory for Nasha Ukraina, board with municipal results in Verhovna.
07.12 Footage inside prison
07.40 Anna German (Yanukovych's Press Sec)
09.16 Yanukovych holding hands with children in traditional dress
10.30 Man employed to spy on Yushenko is caught
12.04 Privatisation of metallurgical plant
12.37 Yushenko arriving at airport after treatment for possible poisoning
13.47 Zinchenko (Chief of staff for Yushenko)
14.32 Egg is thrown by student at Yanukovych. He faints.
15.33 Aftermath of explosion at market
15.48 March of neo-Fascists/Racists
16.00 Provocative leaflets against Yushenko found in State administration.
17.40 Putin's visit to Kiev. Yanukovych, Putin and Kuchma on podium.
19.19 Shufrych is undressed
19.54 First round of presidential elections
24.10 Procession of Orthodox church in support of Yanukovych
25.12 Concert in support of Yanukovych
26.57 Klyuchovsky's allegations of electoral fraud.
27.20 Nov 22nd Yushenko and advisors kept out of Central Electoral Commission
33.51 Central election committee declares results
34.54 Fragment of news in which Yanukovych is declared President. Meanwhile simultaneous sign language interpreter declares what the news reporter is saying is all lies. "Our President is Yushenko!"
35.10 Yanukovych thanking people for voting "for him"
35.68 March of Yushenko supporters, face to face against militiamen. They decorate the wall of anti-riot shields with flowers and balloons. Two doves are released.
38.10 Various celebrities show their support for Yushenko, including Sting
39.30 Kivalov, Chairman of Central Electoral Commission defends his work.
41.50 Moscow -Putin and others attempt international mediation
42.13 Victor Chernomyrdin
42.31 Severodonetsk separatist congress.
Kolesnikov (governor of Donetsk region declares need to form federal republic)
Luzhkov, Mayor of Moscow
Kushnaryov, Governor of Khariv region
44.10 Life in tent town of Kiev. Preparation of food, sharing of supplies. Vox pops.
46.07 Two children, one in orange and one in blue kiss
48.40 Yushenko calling for gov. to stand down
49.67 People try to storm the Verhovna Rada
50.13 Deputies vote to declare distrust in newly elected Cabinet.
51.49 Vox pops from Russian, Belarusians, Poles
53.04 Putin and Kuchma at Moscow airport, discussing possibility of 3rd, 4th etc round elections
53.30 Chamber of Civil Cases (Yarema) acknowledges illegality of Central Electoral Commission
54.04 Voting for new Central Electoral Commission. Kvalov (head of old CEC) leaves Verhovna Rada. He claims not to have been bribed by anyone.
54.33 Verhovna Rada voting.
54.44 Yushenko congratulates his people on their victory!

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