Yanuckovich had no choice as even his family were being threatened by the Maidan.......
So what was the problem with Ukrainians waiting to the election...which was in a matter of months?
Most recognize the Maidan was infilitrated and hyjacked by organised, funded outside parties in order to accomplish the coup which took place.
So what was the problem with Ukrainians waiting to the election...which was in a matter of months?
A President can't protect himself from protesters...really?
You make it sound like armed protestors chased Yanuckovich across the border to Russia.
More likely he was afraid of winding up in jail.
So he fled to Russia.
He was then impeached by about 75% of the Rada because he fled the country.