Ukrainian Election Contested Thousands of Ukrainians march on the capital of Kiev, demanding that the pro-Western leader of the opposition be installed in office after the Kremlin-backed prime minister was declared winner of the country's presidential election. Hear NPR's Lawrence Sheets.

Thousands Protest Outcome of Ukrainian Election

Ukrainian Election Contested

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Thousands of Ukrainians march on the capital of Kiev, demanding that the pro-Western leader of the opposition be installed in office after the Kremlin-backed prime minister was declared winner of the country's presidential election. Hear NPR's Lawrence Sheets.

Ukrainian supporters of opposition presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko take part in a rally in Kiev's main Independence Square Nov. 23. Reuters hide caption

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