KIEV, March 11 – Vasyl Onopenko, the head of the Supreme Court, the only authority not yet fully controlled by loyalists of President Viktor Yanukovych, survived a no-confidence vote on Friday.

KIEV, March 10 – The successful economic development seen early in 2011 has reduced the macro-financial risks in Ukraine, according to NBU Governor Serhiy Arbuzov.

KIEV, March 13 – President Viktor Yushchenko on Thursday suspended Leonid Chernovetskiy, the controversial mayor of Kiev, from the top position in the local state administration for 15 days until a probe into his alleged wrongdoings is complete.

KIEV, March 13 – U.S. President George W. Bush will visit Ukraine March 31 - April 1, shortly before attending a NATO summit in the Romanian capital of Bucharest, President Viktor Yushchenko said Thursday.

KIEV, March 13 - President Viktor Yushchenko on Thursday asked Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko to provide details of the latest natural gas agreement between Ukraine and Russia and whether it meets instructions he had issued earlier.

KIEV, March 13 ??“ First Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Mykola Azarov said Tuesday there is a risk that the government will fail to meet its privatization revenue target in 2007.

Azarov argued that was the reason why the government had been keeping large amount of cash on its account in the State Treasury.

KIEV, March 13 - A Pentagon delegation was in Ukraine on Tuesday to discuss a controversial anti-missile system planned for deployment in neighboring Poland and the Czech Republic, the US embassy said.

KIEV, March 13 ??“ Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych on Tuesday reacted angrily to an ultimatum from two opposition groups that had demanded the government to stop challenging President Viktor Yushchenko??™s pro-Western foreign policy.

KIEV, March 13 ??“ The consolidated profit of Naftogaz Ukrainy according to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) will grow considerably in 2007, company Board Chairman Oleksandr Kovalko has said.

KIEV, March 13 - The Ukrainian government won't allow massive cutoffs in gas supplies because of debts, since the move would entail inconvenience and losses also for those who pay for gas supplies in time, First Deputy Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said.