Voters in Ukraine will choose direction
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KIEV Ukraine&#39;s opposition leader voiced confidence Friday, heading into a weekend presidential election in which the former Soviet republic could either move closer to an increasingly authoritarian Russia or seek safety in the European Union.
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International attention focuses on Ukraine, where the two presidential candidates are making their final appeals to voters.
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Pro-Western opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko was headed for victory in Ukraine's presidential election, early results showed, after a vote to decide whether the ex-Soviet republic breaks with the past and aligns itself with the West or remains under Russia's sway.
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KIEV: Voting began Sunday in Ukraine&#39;s presidential elections, seen as a critical test for the future of democratic development in the former Soviet state, a foreign news agency reported.
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Russia has apparently become the central theme of the presidential election in Ukraine.
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Ukraine&#39;s parliament is to hold key votes on Tuesday that could pave the way to a snap election, ending a two-month political crisis in this ex-Soviet republic.
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Ukrainians Sunday began choosing a new  president in a landmark poll offering a choice between the  ex-Soviet state's prime minister, backed by Russia, and a  liberal rival seeking gradual integration with the West.
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Millions of Ukrainians will head to the polls Sunday for the third time in as many months to elect a new president to replace outgoing President Leonid Kuchma.
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KIEV, Ukraine -- For the second time in five weeks, a deeply divided Ukraine will cast ballots in a runoff election between the two presidential candidates, who have increased their hostile rhetoric since their last, fraud-marred vote.
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Ukrainians look poised to elect a Western-leaning liberal as president on Sunday, overturning the result of a rigged poll last month that pitched the ex-Soviet state into turmoil.
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Voters in Ukraine are choosing a new president in a run-off of a bitterly-fought knife-edge election.
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Ukraine appears to be headed toward holding a new election under a deal to adopt a reorganization of political power.
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KIEV, Ukraine  - The liberal challenger in a  closely fought presidential election in Ukraine vowed Friday to  lead his supporters out on to the streets if authorities  cheated to give victory to his opponent.
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West-leaning opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko looked certain Monday to become Ukraine&#39;s next president, bringing with him a promise to end rampant graft and to reform the ex-Soviet state&#39;s damaged economy.
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Momentum is growing in Ukraine for last Sunday's disputed presidential election to be re-run.
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For the first time since Ukraine gained independence, leftist parties that date back to the Soviet era will play a key role in determining the nation's next leader.
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KIEV : Ukrainians were to vote Sunday for a new president in a bitterly-fought election that could redraw the map of Europe as this strategic former Soviet republic chooses between a Western path and Moscow&#39;s orbit.