KIEV, Feb. 26 - Ukraine has asked the International Monetary Fund to help prepare a new financial aid program, its central bank chairman said on Wednesday, adding that the new government would soon have its own anti-crisis program ready.
KIEV, Feb. 26 - Oleh Makhnytsky, Ukraine’s new prosecutor general, said Wednesday he had ordered police and intelligence agencies to draw up a list of foreign accounts held by former President Viktor Yanukovych’s aides and their connections.
KIEV, Feb. 26 - Ukraine's protest leaders on Wednesday named the ministers they want to form a new government following the overthrow of President Viktor Yanukovych.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 - The United States warned Russia on Wednesday it would be a "grave mistake" to intervene militarily in Ukraine and said it was considering $1 billion in U.S. loan guarantees and additional funding to help Kiev.
BRUSSELS, Feb. 25 - The question of Ukraine's possible withdrawal from the Energy Community was not discussed at the EU-Ukraine summit, Energy and Coal Industry Minister Eduard Stavytsky said.
BRUSSELS, Feb. 25 - European Council President Herman Van Rompuy has said that the EU is ready to sign and ratify the Association Agreement with Ukraine, recognizing its European aspirations, even before the Eastern Partnership summit in November.
KIEV, Feb. 26 - Ukraine plans this year to significantly boost imports of natural gas from Europe, while at the same time cutting imports of gas from Russia, a senior official at Naftogaz Ukrayiny said Tuesday.
KIEV, Feb. 24 - Gazprom accusations that Ukraine is tapping unsanctioned gas require additional study and response by specialists, leader of the Party of Regions faction Oleksandr Yefremov said.
KIEV, Feb. 24 - Ukraine's president is hinting that new legislation being debated in Parliament may allow reconsideration of the case of jailed former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko.
KIEV, Feb. 24 - Ukraine will cut imports of Russian natural gas and tap alternative sources of energy while also seeking lower gas prices from Russia, President Viktor Yanukovych said Friday.
He said the alternative sources of energy will only make Ukraine’s position stronger at gas price negotiations with Russia.
