Visit of George Soros to Ukraine: online mass media and website coverage

IRF Editor International Renaissance Foudation

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Arrival of George Soros in Ukraine and his scheduled appointment with President Yushchenko

(November 4 th , 2005)

 

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George Soros rushes to Kyiv  

Soros arrives in Kyiv under tightened security measures

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Meeting with the President of Ukraine V. Yushchenko within the framework of the International Anti-Crisis Group

(November 4 th , 2005)

 

 

45

Yushchenko tells Pinchuk, Soros and Garret about specific political picture in Ukraine

Yushchenko tells Soros about “specific” situation in country on eve of elections in Ukraine

Today President met Pinchuk and Soros

Yushchenko lacks experience

Yushchenko cancels trip to Odessa for Soros

Yushchenko changes Odessa citizens for Soros

In Kyiv Soros fears, feels, cares and saves Yushchenko

Soros: situation is getting out of control

Soros “steals” Yushchenko from Odessa citizens

Anti-crisis managers remember how Kuchma spoke with Putin sitting down for a drink of vodka

Israeli diplomats suspect Viktor Yushchenko, Vadim Rabinovich and Yosyp Ziesels in … anti-Semitism

3

International Anti-Crisis Group / Interview with Wesley Clark

(November 4 th through November 8 th of 2005)

6

Anti-crisis managers don’t see threat of crisis in Ukraine

Wesley Clark: “The main rule of democracy – help yourself”

4

Review of summary press conference scheduled for November 8 th , 2005

(November 7 th , 2005)

 

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5

Meeting with Oleh Rybachuk            

(November 8 th , 2005)

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Rybachuk reports to Soros on “ideological support”

Rybachuk discusses freedom of speech situation in Ukraine with Soros

Rybachuk meets Soros without mayonnaise

Rybachuk asks Soros for money for non-governmental media?

Rybachuk and Soros decide to create non-governmental media

Soros listens to Rybachuk about non-governmental TV and radio media

Soros shows great interest in creating non-governmental TV in Ukraine

Rybachuk assures American billionaire that he and Yushchenko are striving to create non-governmental media

Rybachuk gives account before Soros as a first grader before his parents

6

Annual budget of International Renaissance Foundation

 

 

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Soros’ words confirmed by his deeds

Renaissance Foundation saves USD 500,000

Soros brings millions to Ukraine and calls Pinchuk the master

Soros to invest 5.5 million dollars in “mobilization” of Ukrainian society

“Orange” Soros

Soros to reimburse work of democrats

7

Purpose of visit, “5 programs”

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Soros: Ukrainian government will have to incur expenses

Soros comes up with “condensed” program for Ukraine’s integration into Europe

The magnificent five from Soros

George Soros Foundation develops program to create transparent society in Ukraine

George Soros knows how to improve life in Ukraine

Medicine from “administrative leverage”

Ukrainian preparations for EU to be conducted by … Soros

“Vidrodzhennya” to bring Ukraine closer to European standards

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“Supporter” of Yekhanurov

 

 

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Soros calls himself Yekhanurov supporter

Yekhanurov has influential supporter

Soros loves Yekhanurov like a brother

Philanthropist claims Soros has nothing to do either with Orange Revolution or Yekhanurov’s prime ministry

Soros claims to be supporter of Yehanurov

9

Judicial system reform

 

15

Soros: The main problem of Ukraine lies in lack of rule of law

Soros denies forecasts of Yushchenko fiasco in elections

Soros brings millions to Ukraine and calls Pinchuk the master

Founder of institute for transparent society George Soros finds true causes of weakness of Ukrainian government in past year

10

WTO

7

Does Soros hint he will promote conclusion of WTO protocol between Ukraine and America?

Soros says “yes” to Ukraine in WTO

11

Free mass media

4

Soros claims mass media free in Ukraine, but changes must be advanced further

12

“Theft capitalism” – “legitimate capitalism”

4

George Soros plans to help Ukraine in transition from “theft capitalist” to “legitimate capitalism”

UKRAINE STILL HAS LONG FIGHT AHEAD OF IT AGAINST ITS WEAKNESS

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Soros doesn’t like revolutions

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George Soros takes crisis along while leaving Ukraine

Soros claims he doesn’t like revolutions

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Re-privatization

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Billionaire George Soros attempts to stop re-privatization in Ukraine

 

Total articles – 228 (From November 4 th through November 10 th of 2005)

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