Lugovoi refusal is 'unacceptable'
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Britain condemns Russia's refusal to extradite Andrei Lugovoi over the Litvinenko murder.
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Western election observers on Tuesday  rejected concessions offered by Russia's presidential election  chief and demanded to be allowed to enter the country earlier  than the February 20 date suggested by Moscow.
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Ukraine's Supreme Court rejects an appeal by Viktor Yanukovych against the conduct of the re-run presidential poll.
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Ukraine&#39;s election commission is rejecting the entire appeal by Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych of results showing he lost this week&#39;s repeat election.
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Human rights organisations have called for an end to media intimidation in Ukraine after a prominent opposition journalist was allegedly beaten by thugs and told to write articles in favour of the prime minister, Viktor Yanukovich.
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Russia's human rights ombudsman on Friday criticised a decision by Russian authorities to close two regional branches of the British Council on January 1 in a mounting dispute.
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Â· Vote would block funds for eastern Europe projectÂ· Committee says system too costly and untested
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Ukraine&#39;s opposition refused on Wednesday to hold negotiations with the government over the disputed presidential election after President Leonid Kuchma demanded such talks among all parties on Tuesday.
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"We find this decision politicized, and believe it unacceptable to pressurize Belarus under various pretexts"  Russia's premier described economic sanctions introduced by the U.S. in mid-November against Belarus's national petrochemical company as "politicized and unacceptable." "We find this decision politicized, and ... via RIA Novosti
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Excerpt from report by Russian RBK TV on 5 September  [Presenter] Rosprirodnadzor [the Russian Federal Service for Regulation of the Use of Natural Resources] demands that the Sakhalin-2 project should be put on hold.
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City officials in parts of Ukraine refuse to accept the outcome of the presidential election amid mass protests.
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SOFIA (bnn)- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov denied Tuesday that his country has blocked adoption of a draft declaration about Ukraine at a foreign ministerial meeting of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe in Sofia.
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UNITED NATIONS -- Russia rejected as unacceptable yesterday a new UN Security Council resolution drafted by Europeans and the United States that paves the way to independence for Kosovo in four months.
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KIEV: Ukraine opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko called on his supporters yesterday to blockade government headquarters to prevent his presidential rival, Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich, from holding a cabinet meeting there today.
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Russian prosecutors have officially refused Britain's request to extradite a businessman accused in last year's fatal poisoning of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko, a Russian news agency reported Thursday.
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KIEV -- Viktor Yushchenko, the unofficial winner of Ukraine's fiercely fought presidential contest, called yesterday for supporters to block his opponent, Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych, from holding a meeting today of what the opposition leader termed an illegal government.
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Thousands of supporters of opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko blockaded official buildings in the Ukrainian capital Friday in a direct challenge to the Moscow-backed government&#39;s control of the country.