KIEV, April 21 – A speeding vehicle from the cortege of President Viktor Yanukovych on Wednesday crashed into a taxi cab in Kiev, killing one person and severely injuring two others.
KIEV, April 21 – President Viktor Yanukovych on Wednesday agreed to extend stationing of Russia’s naval Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol for at least 25 years to qualify for a 30% discount in natural gas prices.
KIEV, April 21 – Russia's Gazprom did not demand that Naftogaz Ukrayiny pay fines for not pumping contacted volumes of gas in Q1, Ukrainian Fuel and Energy Minister Yuriy Prodan said.
KIEV, April 21 – The government has instructed the fuel and energy ministry and Naftogaz Ukrayiny by late 2009 to approve a feasibility study and estimate expenses for the realization of investment projects for the upgrade of the Ukrainian gas transportation system.
KIEV, April 21 – President Viktor Yushchenko has demanded that the government take urgent measures to protect the country's domestic market from low-quality products and create favorable conditions for the development of entrepreneurship and competition.
KIEV, April 21 – Opposition leader Viktor Yanukovych is the most popular politician in Ukraine ahead of this year’s presidential election, with Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and former Parliamentary Speaker Arseniy Yatseniuk trailing behind, an opinion poll showed Tuesday.
ODESSA, April 18 – President Viktor Yushchenko says he is satisfied on the whole with the course of preparations for the Euro 2012 European football championship finals.
KIEV, April 21 – The Ukrainian government has obliged companies which operate under joint venture agreements to sell oil and gas condensate every month at auctions, the Economy Ministry reported.
KIEV, April 21 – Lawmakers may get together for an emergency session of Parliament before May 13 to try to approve controversial amendments to the constitution that undermine the authority of the president, a lawmaker said Monday.
KIEV, April 21 – The future of Ukraine’s pro-Western government coalition was cloudy on Monday, with a senior lawmaker saying the coalition’s two partners have been waging “not cold, but hot war.”
