KIEV, March 13 - The National Coordinators Council of GUAM, an alliance of Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan and Moldova, will discuss plans to reorganize GUAM at a planned meeting on March 15-16, Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesman Andriy Deschytsia announced on Tuesday.

KIEV, March 13 - A local court froze shares of Ukraine's fourth-largest bank UkrSotsBank in a move that may delay its acquisition by Banca Intesa of Italy, a newspaper reported Monday.

KIEV, March 13 ??“ Ukraine??™s economic growth accelerated in February for the first time over the past 14 months, fueling optimism within the government that this year??™s expansion will be stronger than had been earlier expected.

ASHGABAT, March 13 - Ukraine has paid some of its gas debts to Turkmenistan, the Turkmen Foreign Ministry press service said Monday, a news agency reported.

KIEV, March 13 ??“ Ukraine considers cooperating with Azerbaijan in the fuel and energy sector a policy priority, National Security and Defense Council Secretary Anatoliy Kinakh said.

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- A secret team of U.S. doctors, headed by a University of Virginia professor, secretly flew to Vienna in mid-December to assist in the treatment of then-Ukrainian presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko, The Washington Post reported, citing U.S. officials, two of the doctors and the head of the Austrian clinic visited by Yushchenko.

KIEV, March 11 ??“ Helped by strong steel prices and by a gift from former President Leonid Kuchma, three Ukrainian steel barons have entered the list of the world??™s richest people compiled by Forbes magazine.

KIEV, March 10 ??“ Former President Leonid Kuchma was Thursday questioned by prosecutors in connection with the murder of journalist Heorhiy Gongadze, and left the prosecutors??™ office freely after the interrogation.

KYIV, Feb 13 – The Norwegian government has decided to spend another NOK 1.2 billion on air defense measures for Ukraine, Norwegian Defense Minister Tore O. Sandvik said.

BRUSSELS, Feb 12 – British Defense Minister John Healey announced the allocation of GBP 4.5 billion in military aid to Ukraine and the supply of more than 10,000 drones.