The Rise Of Viktor Yanukovych
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Playing a guitar at home in Novy Petrovtsy (courtesy yanukovych.com.ua)
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In an undated childhood photograph
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At a children's Christmas festival in 2001
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During a visit to a chemical plant in Donetsk in 2002.
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Meeting with then-Russian President Vladimir Putin in October 2004.
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Kneeling down to thank his supporters during a rally in Donetsk in January 2005.
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Biking with his wife, Ludmila (courtesy yanukovych.com.ua)
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Shaking hands with Yulia Tymoshenko during crisis talks in the president's office in 2006.
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Welcoming his supporters during a rally at St. Sophia Square in Kyiv in 2007.
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Arriving at the secene of a mining accident in Donetsk in 2007.
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Yanukovych, then prime minister, with President Viktor Yushchenko in 2007.
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At a conference of the United Russia Party in Moscow in 2008. - Ukraine
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Waving to supporters at a congress of his Party of Regions in Kyiv.
