KIEV, Oct. 17 – Batkivshchyna and Svoboda, two opposition parties that may enter Parliament after October 28 elections, pledged to work together to impeach President Viktor Yanukovych and to reverse his policies.
KIEV, Oct. 17 - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is expected to arrive in Donetsk on Tuesday for talks with his Ukrainian counterpart Viktor Yanukovych, officials said Monday.
This is expected to be their first meeting after both reported progress in natural gas talks in Moscow on September 24. No official comments were made on details of the progress.
KIEV, Oct. 17 - President Viktor Yanukovych on Monday rejected rising Western pressure to review the conviction of opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko, raising the stakes as he navigates between Ukraine's powerful neighbors, Europe and Russia, The Wall Street Journal reported.
KIEV, Oct. 15 - Ukraine has published an international audit saying the former government of Yulia Tymoshenko misappropriated hundreds of millions of dollars, the Financial Times reported.
MOSCOW, Oct. 15 - The Russian government is considering Ukraine's proposal to revise the natural gas price formula in the 10-year agreement signed in January 2009, Russian Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko said Friday.
KIEV, Oct. 14 - Negotiations between Russia and Ukraine on selling the cruiser Ukraina are going in a constructive manner, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry said.
KIEV, Oct. 15 – Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili has called on Ukrainian businessmen to invest more actively in large-scale projects in Georgia, particularly in the construction of objects in Batumi, Poti and Kobuleti, the press service of Parliament's committee for industrial and regulatory policy and entrepreneurship reported.
KIEV, Oct. 16 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture has improved its forecast for Ukraine's wheat harvest to 13.8 million tons, up from 13.3 million tons forecast in August and 13.5 million tons forecast in September.
KIEV, Oct. 17 – Inflationary worries in Ukrainian business circles increased in the third quarter and expectations of a stable exchange rate weakened, the National Bank of Ukraine said on its web site, citing a poll of business managers.
KIEV, Oct. 17 – Former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko appeared poised to form a new government on Wednesday after she said President Viktor Yushchenko had agreed to back her for the post of prime minister.
