KIEV, April 21 – The main points of the memorandum of economic policy of the Ukrainian authorities, a draft of which was submitted by Ukrainian officials to the International Monetary Fund on April 21, will be known after a final version is signed by the Ukrainian president, premier, finance minister and the National Bank of Ukraine head, according to Oleksandr Shlapak, the first deputy head of the Presidential Secretariat.

KIEV, April 21 - Ukraine and the World Bank signed on Tuesday an agreement on the World Bank's provision of UAH 3.2 billion to Ukraine for the reconstruction and modernization of the country's roads.

KIEV, April 22 – President Viktor Yushchenko on Wednesday attacked the natural gas agreement signed by Ukraine and Russia in January for generating risks to stability of energy stability, and urged its revision.

KIEV, April 22 – President Viktor Yushchenko, defying his current low popularity, said Wednesday he will run for re-election later this year and promised to make sure the vote will be fair.

KIEV, April 22 – Ukraine greatly appreciates the support the World Bank has been rendering to Ukraine for the last 16 years, President Victor Yushchenko said at a meeting with World Bank Managing Director Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala in Kiev on Tuesday, the presidential press service reported.

KIEV, April 22 – Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko’s group, following its role in enacting massive social payments earlier this year, enjoys the biggest support among Ukrainians, weeks ahead of political turbulence that may trigger early election, a poll suggested.

KIEV, April 22 – Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko’s group will push hard in early May to create a Parliamentary commission to enact constitutional amendments that would reduce the powers of the president, a group leader said Tuesday.

KIEV, April 22 ??“ President Viktor Yushchenko may issue another decree to dismiss Parliament if the Constitutional Court rules against the president in his stand-off with the coalition, a television reported Sunday citing sources.

KIEV, April 22 ??“ The Prosecutor General??™s Office didn??™t properly check evidence of alleged corruption by a key Constitutional Court judge while issuing a statement clearing Susanna Stanik, a top security official said Sunday.

KIEV, April 22 ??“ Ukrainian leaders made little progress over the weekend to settle sharp political crisis in the country, days before an expected ruling by the Constitutional Court that may further escalate the conflict.