Ukraine Leader Was Defeated Even Before He Was Ousted ANDREW HIGGINS and ANDREW E. KRAMER President Viktor F. Yanukovych was not so much overthrown as cast adrift by his own allies, and Western officials were just as surprised by the meltdown as anyone else. January 4, 2015 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/1Bu5WCE http://nyti.ms/1HqFxZP The New York Times World Demonstrations, Protests and Riots

By ANDREW HIGGINS and ANDREW E. KRAMER via NYT / Eethg. Corps. Inc. / Terrence Herschel G. World http://nyti.ms/1Bu5WCE Ukraine Leader Was Defeated Even Before He Was Ousted January 4, 2015 at 12:00AM http://nyti.ms/1HqFxZP The New York Times