Ukraine Leader Orders Troops Into the Capital
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President Viktor A. Yushchenko of Ukraine ordered Interior Ministry troops to the capital, Kiev, only hours before he met with his rival to resolve the countryâs escalating political crisis.
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Tens of thousands of supporters of Ukraine's opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko massed in the center of the capital in a fresh show of force to press demands that a repeat presidential election be conducted fairly unlike a discredited poll last month.
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President Viktor Yushchenko said on Friday he was taking control of interior ministry troops loyal to Ukraine's prime minister, a direct challenge to the rival he has confronted for months.
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President Viktor Yushchenko of Ukraine is due to visit neighbouring Russia - just a day after his inauguration.
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A convoy of supporters of Ukrainian presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko on Sunday moved deeper into the eastern stronghold of his opponent despite fears of violence, activists said.
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Ukraine looked ahead to Viktor Yushchenko assuming power after he was declared president-elect, with the withdrawal of Kiev's troops from Iraq, economic reforms and relations with the West and Russia topping the agenda.
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President Leonid Kuchma on Monday ordered the foreign and defense ministries to develop a plan for withdrawing Ukraine's troops from Iraq within months, his office said.
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Ukraine's Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych is due to arrive in Washington today.Comment
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Viktor A. Yushchenko sent word to the crowds in Kiev today that the opposition intends to blockade several highways.
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Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko asserted direct control Friday over the country&#39;s powerful interior ministry forces, raising the stakes in a long-running stand-off with his prime minister.
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Ukraine's president-elect promised on Monday to make withdrawing his country's troops from Iraq a priority as soon as he takes office, after eight of its soldiers were killed in an explosion.
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Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko  ordered extra troops to the capital on Saturday as he haggled  with his main rival over a date for parliamentary elections  amid a protracted political crisis.
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Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko, vowing to install a clean government, asked parliament Friday to approve radical Yulia Tymoshenko as his prime minister to lead the country into mainstream Europe.
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VR Chairman Volodymyr Lytvyn told this to journalists in Kyiv today. According to the Speaker, the Parliament has become the focus of Ukraine's political activities, so it would be unwise on his part to assume ...
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The president summoned thousands of troops to Ukraine's capital Saturday, but forces loyal to the nation's prime minister stopped them outside Kiev, escalating the two leaders' ongoing power struggle.
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The president of Armenia, which is to contribute troops to the Polish-led multinational force patrolling central and southern Iraq, arrived in Poland on Sunday for a three-day official visit.
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Opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko pursues a vote in parliament, as the crisis in Ukraine continues.