KIEV, June 14 - Former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko will insist on a face-to-face interrogation with former president Viktor Yushchenko, her attorney Serhiy Vlasenko said.

"The only thing that has not happened is a face-to-face interrogation of Tymoshenko and Yushchenko.

KIEV, June 14 – A federal judge has ordered an Oregon company to pay $60 million to a Ukrainian government entity in a civil-racketeering lawsuit that has revealed a web of companies allegedly tied to fraudulent schemes in Eastern Europe.

KIEV, June 14 – Ukraine asked the International Monetary Fund, again, for permission to postpone indefinitely a measure hiking natural gas prices for households by 50%, Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said Tuesday.

KIEV, June 10 - Russia does not insist on Ukraine's accession to the Belarusian-Kazakh-Russian Customs Union, but would like to see a clear position from Ukraine on this issue, according to Russian Ambassador to Ukraine Mikhail Zurabov.

KIEV, June 11 – The BYT will call for Fuel and Energy Minister Yuriy Boyko to report in the Ukrainian parliament on the return of gas by Naftogaz Ukrayiny to RosUkrEnergo, head of the shadow government Serhiy Sobolev has said.

KIEV, June 14 – The International Monetary Fund may consider the disbursement of the next tranche to Ukraine soon, President Viktor Yanukovych said.

"I believe that this decision will be made soon, well before the end of the month," he said on Inter TV Channel.

KIEV, June 14 – Ukraine may be forced to give its natural gas storage facilities to gas trader RosUkrEnergo as it doesn’t have enough gas to pay its debt arising from a recent Stockholm court ruling, an opposition lawmaker said Monday.

KIEV, June 12 – President Viktor Yushchenko on Friday called on his political rivals to immediately reveal their amendments to the constitution and to start a nationwide debate on the issue before the presidential election.

KIEV, June 12 – The National Bank of Ukraine said Friday it will cut the discount rate 100 basis points starting Monday amid signs that confidence has been returning to the battered financial sector.

KIEV, June 14 ??“ Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych said Thursday that Ukraine will seek concessions from Russia in natural gas prices to be charged next year as many businesses are not ready for world market prices.