Yushchenko Certain Victor in Ukraine Election
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West-leaning opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko looked certain on Monday to become Ukraine's next president, but his opponent, the prime minister, refused to concede defeat in the bitterly fought contest.
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Pro-West opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko has claimed victory in Ukraine&#39;s historic presidential election re-run. He told his supporters on Monday morning that the vote was a triumph for the country and
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Viktor Yushchenko has emerged from Ukraine&#39;s two-week political crisis as a winner -- an opposition politician able to compromise with his opponents, get a solution without violence and come out on top as a favorite to win the
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Western-leaning opposition leader Viktor  Yushchenko took an unbeatable lead Monday in Ukraine's re-run  presidential election, claiming victory and hailing the  beginning of a new era in the former Soviet republic.
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KIEV, Ukraine  - Ukraine's new Western-leaning  leader Viktor Yushchenko was close to taking power at last on  Monday, but an eleventh-hour bid by his opponent to challenge  last month's election held up a final declaration of the  winner.
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All three exit polls tracking Sunday's presidential rematch in Ukraine projected opposition candidate Viktor Yushchenko as the winner by a large margin over Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych.
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Exit polls and the campaign of the opposition challenger, Viktor A. Yushchenko, predicting an indisputable victory.
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KIEV, Ukraine  - West-leaning opposition leader  Viktor Yushchenko looked certain Monday to become Ukraine's  next president, but his opponent, the prime minister, refused  to concede defeat in the bitterly fought contest.
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Viktor Yushchenko, the opposition leader who is expected to become president when Ukraine returns to the polls on December 26, on Friday warned the country&#39;s
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Opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko has an  unassailable lead in a re-run of Ukraine's rigged presidential  election with more than 90 percent of the vote counted,  election officials said on Monday. They told reporters that  with 90.52 percent of the ballot counted, Yushchenko had won  53.97 percent compared with 42.25 percent for Prime Minister  Viktor Yanukovich.
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Western-leaning opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko claimed victory on Monday in a re-run of Ukraine&#39;s rigged presidential election, hailing the beginning of a new era in the former Soviet republic.
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Ukrainians tonight spoke of their optimism for the future following election exit polls suggesting a win for presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko.
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Viktor A. Yushchenko appeared headed for a resounding victory early Monday in a riveting presidential race.
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Liberal challenger Viktor Yushchenko predicted on Friday that Ukrainian authorities would resort to mass fraud to ensure victory for the establishment candidate in an increasingly tense weekend presidential poll.
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Ukraine's Election Commission late Monday declared Western-leaning reformer Viktor Yushchenko the winner of the presidential election over Kremlin-favored Viktor Yanukovych, whose camp immediately vowed to appeal the results to the Supreme Court.
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The stories the media didn't tell in 2004. Reformer Viktor Yushchenko, whose victory in Ukraine's presidential election was all but assured Monday despite his opponent's threat to appeal the outcome, is ...
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30 December 2004 -- Allies of Ukrainian opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko say they are confident their side will win any court challenges and that Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych will not be able to overturn Yushchenko&#39;s victory in the country&#39;s 26