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Wasn't Yanukovych voted out? I don't think US was involved militarily or otherwise. EU powers could have been supporting pro-EU protests, however. Libya certai
by matthewbauer 11y ago
Wasn't Yanukovych voted out? I don't think US was involved militarily or otherwise. EU powers could have been supporting pro-EU protests, however.
Libya certainly had serious civil unrest before receiving US support. But it certainly has been going in the wrong direction since the fall of the Gaddafi government.
- desdiv 11y agoThe Ukrainian constitution requires a three-fourth majority vote to remove the president from office. The actual 2014 parliamentary vote only had 73% for his removal[0]. If you polled people in the west, at least 80% of them wouldn't be able to tell you that Yanukovych was removed illegally. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Yanukovych#constitutionality_of_the_removal_from_office https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Yanukovych#constitution...