Nor is there much evidence to imagine that, were he the incumbent president facing a severe challenge, he would not have tried to falsify the poll. (Guardian article)
The Guardian is my first choice newspaper when in Britain but such a sentence raises all my hairs. (don't know if you have such an expression)
El Greko has made that remark about an East-West divide in Ukraine. Our news present it very similarly. The East seems to look to Russia, the West seems to look to the other side. Does anyone know about ethnic or religious or language divides between the two parts of the country? I know close to nothing about that.