KIEV, Feb. 20 ??“ Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych on Tuesday warned of ???very tough??? standoff within Ukraine if President Viktor Yushchenko moves ahead with plans to amend the country??™s constitution through a referendum.
KIEV, Feb. 19 ??“ Ukraine plans to spend UAH 23.3 million from the state budget to boost tourism sector in 2007, Anatoliy Pakhlia, the head of the state tourism and resorts service, said.
WARSAW, Feb. 20 - Poland's energy security will remain largely unaffected if Russian Gazprom takes over Ukraine's natural-gas distribution system, though the move could lead to further deterioration of bilateral relations with Moscow, analysts said.
MOSCOW, Feb. 20 ??“ Russia hasn??™t been looking at a possibility of withdrawing its naval fleet from Sevastopol and other Ukrainian ports after 2017, a Russian state newswire reported Monday citing a senior official.
KIEV, Feb. 20 ??“ Kiev Mayor Oleksandr Omelchenko on Monday scrambled to find ways of supporting thousands of real estate investors that had lost 400 mln hryvnias due to a major construction scam earlier this year.
KIEV, Feb. 20 ??“ Former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko said Monday her group may join President Viktor Yushchenko??™s Our Ukraine in a coalition government only after recent natural gas agreements with Russia are cancelled.
KIEV, Feb. 20 ??“ Ukraine's trade deficit in 2006 could be $2 bln reversing an expected surplus of $300 mln in 2005, Valeriy Heets, the Chairman of the Council of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU), said.
KIEV, Feb. 20 ??“ Ukraine should seek an economic support from its Western allies to offset ongoing trade wars with Russia that are politically motivated, Economy Minister Arseniy Yatseniuk said.
MOSCOW. Feb. 17 - Moody's Investors Service has confirmed Ukraine's foreign-currency bank deposit ceiling at B2 with a stable outlook and changed its outlook to stable from developing for other key ratings to reflect the relative political stability that has been achieved in recent weeks, Interfax-Ukraine reported.