Yanukovich was ready for losing in Ukrainian runoff-official
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Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich was ready for losing in the revote of the second round of the Ukrainian presidential election held on December 26, Taras Chornovil, the head of the central election staff of the ...
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Viktor Yanukovich, the Moscow-backed industrialist, resigned last night as Ukrainian prime minister in a clear sign that he is finally ready to accept political defeat.
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Ukrainian presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko warned yesterday that the runoff election tomorrow could still be disrupted, but said he expected to win.
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Ukraine prepared for a crucial runoff presidential vote that pits a pro-Russia prime minister against a Western-leaning opposition leader as Washington warned Kiev of consequences if the poll is rigged.
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KIEV - Ukraine's parliament began a session on Friday where deputies were expected to vote in Viktor Yanukovich as prime minister and agree on the line-up of his coalition cabinet.Yanukovich, the man defeated ...
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A leading European human rights watchdog  urged Ukrainian Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich on Tuesday to  accept defeat as official preliminary results showed his  West-leaning rival Viktor Yushchenko winning the presidency.
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Ukraine looked with hope to the future on Saturday at the onset of the new year after Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich resigned and all but admitted losing last weekend's historic presidential rerun vote.
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KIEV, Ukraine  - Ukraine's Viktor Yanukovich said  on Friday he was resigning as prime minister, though he refused  to concede defeat in a presidential election, while the liberal  winner of the poll prepared a momentous New Year celebration.
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Ukraine moved closer to ending its weeks-long electoral crisis after Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich resigned and all but admitted having lost the December 26 presidential rerun vote.
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KIEV, Ukraine - Ukraine approached a political stalemate yesterday, as preliminary vote counts of the presidential runoff election indicated that Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych had won the race.
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Ukraine's former Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich will challenge his defeat in last month's presidential election at the Supreme Court on Thursday, even though he has acknowledged he has no hope of success.
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Ukraine's president said that if he were Prime Minister Viktor F. Yanukovich, he would not participate in a new runoff.
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KIEV: Ukraine's parliament declared yesterday that a contested presidential run-off vote handing victory to Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich was invalid and failed to reflect the will of voters.
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KIEV -- Ukraine's prime minister was leading the nation's runoff presidential election, according to partial vote tallies released today, but his Western-leaning challenger held the advantage in an exit poll funded partly by the United States.
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A leading European human rights watchdog  urged Ukrainian Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich to accept  defeat on Tuesday as preliminary results showed his  West-leaning rival Viktor Yushchenko winning the presidency.
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Ukraine's outgoing President Leonid Kuchma accepted the resignation of defeated presidential candidate Viktor Yanukovich from the post of prime minister, according to the presidency.
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Hopes that the Orange Revolution would sweep away Ukraine&#39;s discredited Soviet-style regime overnight were dealt a blow yesterday when Viktor Yanukovich, the country&#39;s pro-Russian