Ukraine: From Democracy To Chaos

Why did the Orange Revolution disintegrate?

Ukraine: From Democracy To Chaos In 2004, the Orange Revolution saw off Putin-backed Victor Yanukovych's fraudulent bid for power. Ex-businesswoman Yulia Tymoshenko emerged as the muse of the revolution, determined to exorcise the spectre of Russia from Ukrainian politics once and for all. But a decade on, oligarchs are still doing deals with Putin behind the population's back. Economic dominance has replaced the yoke of old. Will Ukraine ever be free of the Kremlin's vice-like hold?
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The Producers


Jean-Michel Carré founded Les Films Grain de Sable, a production company based on Maoist principles and dedicated to a criticism of what Michel Foucault called "the enclosing circles": schools, hospitals, factories and prisons. He is well known for his investigative films on Russia, namely The Putin System (2007) and Kursk (2004) and most recently his 3 part series titled China: The New Empire.

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