Ukraine Premier Makes Last-Ditch Bid to Keep Power
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Ukraine's defeated presidential candidate  on Wednesday made a last-ditch but seemingly hopeless attempt  to challenge the victory of his liberal opponent, Viktor  Yushchenko.
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In the first sign that the Ukrainian authorities may bow to pressure from the street, the outgoing president Leonid Kuchma said yesterday that new elections might be held to end the crisis.
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Facing a relentless tide of opposition protests, embattled Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma said Monday that a new election might be the only way out of a spiralling crisis that threatens to split this former Soviet republic between
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Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has threatened to take legal action against politicians in eastern Ukraine who are calling for the Russian-speaking part of the country to secede.
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Ukraine&#39;s political crisis enters what may prove its final act on Sunday as voters return to the polling booths for a rerun of last month&#39;s overturned presidential election.
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Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko faces a deadline to either name a new prime minister -- probably his arch-rival Viktor Yanukovych -- or dissolve parliament, as a four-month political crisis came to a head.
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LEONID KUCHMA, the Ukrainian President, cancelled a visit to Poland at the last minute and appealed for calm yesterday because of mounting tension in the week before an election to choose his successor.
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Ukraine's outgoing leader offered his  opponents some concessions on Tuesday but not enough to end a  crisis that has plunged the country into turmoil and driven a  wedge between Russia and the West.
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Ukraine&#39;s prime minister has a slight lead in a hard-fought presidential run-off, but his Western-leaning challenger is alleging fraud.
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Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko held  make-or-break talks on a coalition government with a political  rival on Tuesday after threatening to dissolve parliament in a  bid to force concessions from him.
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Ukrainian Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich said defiantly on Saturday he would take on opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko in a new election battle, a day after a court stripped him of his title of president-elect.
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Ukraine&#39;s prime minister and a liberal challenger have taken the top spots in a presidential election and will take their debate over the country&#39;s future through to a run-off next month, exit polls say.
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Ukraine&#39;s outgoing president is asking opposition demonstrators to end their four-day blockade of government buildings. Leonid Kuchma called the massive protests, which have crowded hundreds of thousands of
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The campaign of Viktor Yanukovych, officially the loser of Ukraine's presidential election, on Friday made a last-ditch attempt to overturn the results, delivering several hundred volumes of legal documents to the Supreme Court.
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Ukraine's outgoing President Leonid Kuchma has suggested staging a new poll to end the crisis over the disputed presidential election.
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Viktor Yushchenko prepares to be sworn in as Ukraine's new leader, ending a bitterly fought election marathon.
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Opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko, fresh  from securing a re-run of Ukraine's disputed election, tore up  a deal on Saturday to reduce the president's powers and told  his supporters to keep up pressure on the streets.