Putin praises Ukraine's leader
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Russian President Vladimir Putin appears on Ukrainian TV days before the election to praise the prime minister.
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NEW YORK, December 5 (Itar-Tass) - Ukrainian oppositionist leader and self-proclaimed president Viktor Yushchenko told NBC television Sunday he views Russia as Ukraineâs strategic partner.
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MOSCOW, Feb. 14 -- In his valedictory presidential news conference, Vladimir Putin claimed credit for Russia's rise from the ashes, accused the West of reviving Cold War fears and said he hopes for a long tenure as prime minister after he leaves the presidency in May.
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"Let this blessed time of birth of our Lord and Saviour warn your souls with sincere love to each other and give you inspiration for the good, wisdom and patience"  President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko congratulated Christians of Western rite on Christmas. via Forum News Portal
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KIEV, Ukraine - Opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko celebrated his apparent victory in Ukraine&#39;s presidential election Monday, thanking his supporters for spending weeks camped out on freezing streets in a show of force that helped overturn results of a
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Open support by Russian President Vladimir Putin for presidential candidate Viktor Yanukovych may gain Ukraine's premier 2-3% of votes during the presidential elections in Ukraine, says Andrey Piontkovskiy, ...
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Ukraine's incorporation into the EU would be a more positive factor than NATO expansion, Russia President Vladimir Putin said at a press-conference after the talks with Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis ...
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KYIV, Ukraine  - Opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko on Monday celebrated his apparently decisive triumph in the re-run of Ukraine's fraud-filled presidential election, thanking the protesters who spent weeks camped out in the capital's frigid streets for securing his electoral victory and the country's freedom.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin wins backing from Greece and Bulgaria to push ahead with a key oil pipeline.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has wrapped up a visit to neighboring Ukraine where he met with Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich just over a week before the crucial second round of a presidential election.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed  in a telephone conversation with German Chancellor Gerhard  Schroeder to respect the results of any new election in  Ukraine, the German government said on Tuesday in a statement.
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Ukraine's new president, visiting Moscow on his first foreign trip, pledged an eternal alliance with Russia in talks with President Vladimir Putin on Monday, but said his country had its sights set firmly Westwards.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin starts a two-day official visit to Ukraine ahead of the country's presidential election.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed in a telephone conversation with German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder to respect the results of any new election in Ukraine, the German government said on Tuesday in a statement.
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Outgoing Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma congratulated striker Andriy Shevchenko on Tuesday on being named European Footballer of the Year, praising him as "brilliant representative" of sport in the ex-Soviet ...
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Russian President Vladimir Putin, in his first public comment on the dramatic Ukrainian presidential election that the Kremlin-favored candidate lost, said Friday he hopes that the country will move from ...
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President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Russia has no objection to Ukraine joining the European Union. ``If Ukraine wants to enter the EU and is welcomed there, then we can only be pleased,&#39;&#39; Putin