VOICED: Two rivals face-off in Ukraine's election run-off

The transcript discusses the aftermath of the first round of voting in Ukraine's presidential election, where Viktor Yanukovich leads with 35% of the vote. His supporters are optimistic about his potential presidency. However, Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, a key figure in the Orange Revolution, remains a strong contender. The election is seen as a referendum on the Orange Revolution, with President Yushchenko trailing in fifth place, signaling a shift in political sentiment. The outcome remains uncertain as Tymoshenko could still gain enough support to win.

Who was leading after the first round of voting in the Ukrainian presidential election?

• President Yushchenko

• An independent candidate

• Viktor Yanukovich

• Yulia Tymoshenko

What percentage of votes did Viktor Yanukovich receive in the first round?

• 35%

• 30%

• 40%

• 25%

What was the election seen as a referendum on?

• The environmental policies of Ukraine

• The economic policies of Ukraine

• The Orange Revolution

• The foreign policy of Ukraine

Which leader of the Orange Revolution was still a potential contender in the election?

• Viktor Yanukovich

• Yulia Tymoshenko

• President Yushchenko

• An independent candidate

What was the outcome for President Yushchenko in the election?

• He won the election

• He came in second place

• He did not participate

• He trailed behind in fifth place