Revelry, Tears After Ukraine Vote
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KIEV (CBS) As the Bush administration reveled in the apparent election of a pro-Western president in Ukraine, the atmosphere in eastern Ukraine Monday was full of apathy, tears and disappointment as the opposition declared victory in a bitterly contested
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Ukraine&#39;s third attempt at electing a president was successful, much to the joy of the almost 50 million citizens of this former Soviet country that wants to pull free from Russia&#39;s orbit and join the European Union.
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Voters across Ukraine are casting ballots for a new President to succeed outgoing President Leonid Kuchma. The election is being watched by the West as a possible indicator of the country&#39;s future course.
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After weeks of angry protests, Ukraine s capital has become the site of celebrations, following a court decision to hold a new presidential vote.
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Official results showed Ukraineâs prime minister winning the countryâs bitterly fought presidential runoff, but the opposition candidate declared fraud and called his supporters into the streets today after observers said the vote
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On Ukraina television last week, viewers caught images of Viktor Yushchenko, the opposition candidate in this country&#39;s contested presidential election, greeting voters
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Hundreds of Canadians will be celebrating the holidays far from home as they monitor elections in the Ukraine. Five hundred observers are in the country with hopes of keeping the voting fair after the last
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KIEV, Ukraine -- More than 12,000 observers are moving into place as voting is about to begin Sunday in Ukraine&#39;s controversial repeat of the presidential runoff between Viktor Yanukovych and Viktor Yushchenko.
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Tens of thousands of Mr Yushchenko's supporters on Sunday continued to celebrate Friday's Supreme Court decision cancelling the proclaimed November 21 victory of Viktor Yanukovich, the country's prime minister ...
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European nations and the US government reacted swiftly and angrily to Wednesday night&#39;s announcement that the government-backed candidate had been declared the official winner of Ukraine&#39;s widely condemned presidential election.
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Europe and the United States welcomed the outcome of Ukrainian presidential elections won by pro-Western Viktor Yushchenko, and urged the former Soviet state's leaders to heal their divisions to end a month-long crisis.
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Tens of thousands of people supporting opposition presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko rallied in Ukraine&#39;s capital yesterday demanding that next week&#39;s presidential election be free and fair.
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A REMARKABLE ELECTION TOOK PLACE in Ukraine on December 26. After the ruling party stole the November 21 presidential vote, massive street protests forced a new runoff, in which the rightful winner, Viktor ...
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Ukrainians voted Sunday in a presidential election viewed as a test of democracy in the former Soviet republic and an indicator of whether it will move closer to the West or cultivate its historically close ties to Russia.
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KIEV : Ukrainians voted for a new president, choosing between a Western-leaning reformer and their pro-Russian prime minister, in a bitterly-fought contest that many fear could provoke turmoil and even violence.
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Apathy, tears and disappointment dominated eastern Ukraine on Monday after the opposition declared victory in a bitterly contested presidential battle with Donetsk&#39;s hometown
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Opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko praised thousands of his supporters Wednesday night, telling a roaring, orange-clad crowd that they changed the country without bloodshed &#151; but he also warned of trouble during this weekend's presidential runoff.