KIEV, Jan. 27 - Ukraine will seek to join the European Energy Community this year as the first step in integrating its natural gas pipeline system into the European network, President Viktor Yushchenko said Tuesday.

KIEV, Jan. 27 – Ukraine’s biggest opposition group on Tuesday called for an urgent parliamentary investigation into a secret memo allegedly written by Finance Minister Viktor Pynzenyk and suggesting the economy was about to collapse.

KIEV, Jan. 27 – President Viktor Yushchenko alleged Sunday that Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has been seeking to sell state power assets to her opponents through non-transparent arrangements to win greater legislative support for her government.

KRAKOW, Jan. 26 - U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney reiterated his country's support for Ukraine's new pro-Western president, Viktor Yushchenko, AFP reported Wednesday.

KIEV, Jan. 26 ??“ Kiev legislators plan Thursday to cancel an earlier decision that had given away up to $1 billion worth of land in Kiev??™s most expensive neighborhoods to government officials loyal to former President Leonid Kuchma.

KIEV, Jan. 26 ??“ Our Ukraine, Parliament??™s biggest political group, which backs President Viktor Yushchenko, was Wednesday on the verge of a bitter split caused by Monday appointment of Yulia Tymoshenko as acting prime minister.

KYIV, Dec 26 – The Cabinet of Ministers has proposed that the Verkhovna Rada toughens responsibility for military offenses, in particular for violation of the rules of military registration and legislation on defense, conscription and military service, mobilization training and mobilization.

KYIV, Dec 26 – Ukraine received $1.34 billion as the Sixth Additional Financing under the World Bank project Public Expenditures for Administrative Capacity Endurance in Ukraine (PEACE in Ukraine), the Ministry of Finance announced in a press release on Monday.

KYIV, Dec 26 - Ukrainian warplanes destroyed a big Russian ship loaded with ammunition moored in the Black Sea off Crimea, bolstering Ukrainian morale after battlefield disappointments and doubts about the future of Western aid.

WASHINGTON, Dec 21 - President Volodymyr Zelensky told cheering U.S. legislators during a defiant wartime visit to Washington on Wednesday that against all odds Ukraine still stands, thanking Americans for helping to fund the war effort with money that is “not charity,” but an “investment” in global security and democracy.