KIEV, Sept. 21 - President Viktor Yushchenko will seek to warn Barack Obama this week that Russia’s attack against Georgia in 2008 poses a threat that European leaders still haven’t addressed, Bloomberg reported Monday.
KIEV, Sept. 20 – Ukraine's government will continue holding a tender to sell a 99.52% stake in Odessa port-side plant, although the Ukrainian authorities still need to develop a consolidated position on this issue, Economy Minister Anatoliy Kinakh told reporters on Thursday.
KIEV, Sept. 20 - First Deputy Prime Minister Mykola Azarov on Thursday accused the office of President Viktor Yushchenko of interference that complicates talks with Russia over natural gas supplies in 2008.
KIEV, Sept. 20 – Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych’s Regions Party on Thursday suddenly threatened to withdraw from the Sept. 30 snap election after accusing two opposition groups of taking actions that may reduce the party’s showing.
MOSCOW, Sept. 19 – The upcoming elections in Ukraine and Russia will have no effect on bilateral cooperation in the energy sector, Russian Ambassador to Ukraine Viktor Chernomyrdin said.
KIEV, Sept. 20 ??“ Ukraine and Russia could sign a range of agreements on energy sector cooperation during a meeting of the Ukrainian-Russian intergovernmental committee for economic cooperation this fall, according to Ukrainian Energy Minister Yuriy Boyko.
DONETSK, Sept. 20 - Thirteen coal miners were killed and 60 were injured Wednesday after a gallery collapsed about 1,078 meters underground at Zasyadko coalmine in the Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine, an Emergency Ministry spokesman said.
KIEV, Sept. 20 ??“ A group of lawmakers loyal to President Viktor Yushchenko on Wednesday filed an appeal seeking to let the Constitutional Court review controversial constitutional amendments that had reduced presidential powers earlier this year.
KIEV, Sept. 20 ??“ Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych on Wednesday emerged unconvinced that Ukraine should accelerate accession to NATO following a meeting of the country??™s top security body that had tried to persuade him otherwise.
KIEV, Sept. 20 - A 10-day investigation showed no trace of corruption among close allies of President Viktor Yushchenko, Prosecutor General Sviatoslav Piskun said Tuesday.