KIEV, Jan. 25 – The opposition Regions Party will seek to call an emergency session of Parliament Thursday to dismiss Interior Minister Yuriy Lutsenko and to amend presidential election law to make sure the vote cannot be cancelled.

KIEV, Jan. 25 – Tensions between Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and opposition leader Viktor Yanukovych rose sharply on Monday after their loyalists each tried to seize control over a company printing ballots for the runoff election.

KIEV, Jan. 22 – Sergiy Tyhypko, who came third in the first round of Ukraine's presidential election, has said he does not rule out that he could consider an offer to take up the post of prime minister.

KIEV, Jan. 22 - Ukrainian values and democracy in the country will come under threat no matter who wins the presidential election runoff between Yulia Tymoshenko and Viktor Yanukovych on February 7, according to utgoing President Viktor Yushchenko has said.

KIEV, Jan. 23 – Ukraine and Romania will carry out a ruling of the United Nation's International Court of Justice on the delimitation of the continental shelf in the Black Sea, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Volodymyr Ohryzko and Romanian Foreign Minister Cristian Diaconescu said after talks between the two in Kiev on Friday.

KIEV, Jan. 23 – The International Monetary Fund could continue credit cooperation with Ukraine if there is a tightening of budgetary policy, Ukrainian Presidential Secretariat First Deputy head Oleksandr Shlapak said at a briefing on Friday.

KIEV, Jan. 23 - Russian natural gas supplies to Poland via Ukrainian gas pipelines resumed at full capacity following lower-than-planned supplies over the past several days, UkrTransGaz, the gas shipping arm of Naftogaz Ukrayiny, reported Friday.

KIEV, Jan. 23 - Ukraine’s top security body under President Viktor Yushchenko has delayed for a week its scheduled meeting to review the recent natural gas deal with Russia, an official said Friday.

KIEV, Jan. 23 - Oleh Dubyna, the head of Naftogaz Ukrayiny, Ukraine’s state gas company, was hospitalized in a serious condition after a suffering heart problem, Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko announced Friday.

KIEV, Jan. 24 – Ukraine’s government agencies on Friday appeared to be split over the ownership of $2.3 billion worth of natural gas in the country’s underground gas tanks, jeopardizing the recent Russian-Ukrainian gas deal.