KIEV, Jan. 22 – Russia warned Ukraine on Tuesday that Kiev’s accession to NATO would “seriously aggravate” relations between the two countries and would probably trigger unspecified sanctions from Moscow in response.
KIEV, Jan. 22 ??“ Transportation Minister Mykola Rudkovskiy is under investigation from the security service and other agencies for inviting Turkmen opposition leaders to Ukraine last month that has deteriorated relations with the country??™s key gas supplier.
KIEV, Jan. 22 ??“ A local court ruling in the TransCarpathian region on Monday banned Parliament Speaker Oleksandr Moroz from signing the controversial law that dramatically reduces powers of President Viktor Yushchenko.
BRUSSELS, Jan. 22 ??“ Deputy Secretary General of the Energy Charter Secretariat Andriy Konoplianik said that the oil market needs a functioning Odessa-Brody pipeline, saying it would be most effective if it is extended to Gdansk of Poland.
KIEV, Jan. 19 ??“ A technical service base has opened at the Leipzig-Halle airport (Germany) to maintain An-124-100 heavy cargo planes, also known as Ruslans, owned by Ukraine's Antonov Airlines and Russia's Volga-Dnepr company.
KIEV, Jan. 20 - Ukraine reduced exports of natural gas as it increased domestic consumption after a spell of cold weather had hit the country, Energy and Fuel Minister Ivan Plachkov said Friday.
KIEV, Jan. 20 ??“ The Regions Party, the biggest opposition group, gained the most popular support among potential voters over the past two months ahead of the crucial general election March 26, opinion poll data showed.
KIEV, Jan. 22 ??“ President Viktor Yushchenko may take actions Monday aimed at ending developing political crisis aggravated by Parliament??™s refusal to let judges assume their duties at the Constitutional Court, an official said Sunday.
KIEV, Jan. 20 ??“ Nadra Ukrayiny, a state company that holds a bulk of recently discovered oil and gas reserves, said Ukraine may increase domestic extraction of natural gas by 50% within several years.
KIEV, Jan. 20 - Ukraine's current account surplus may shrink to $200 mln in 2006 as Russia almost doubled gas prices for former Soviet Union partner, said Finance Minister Viktor Pynzenyk.