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Eugenia Tymoshenko, Daughter of Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko

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Douglas Herbert meets Eugenia Tymoshenko, the daughter of former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko. Considered an icon of the 2004 Orange Revolution, Yulia Tymoshenko is today serving a 7-year jail sentence in a prison camp. She was found guilty of abuse of office tied to a gas deal she signed with Russia while in office. Eugenia Tymoshenko tells how she is fighting for her mother's freedom.

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