Ukraine ends holiday break amid rumors of imminent inauguration
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Ukraine's Christmas holiday break ended amid furious rumors that Viktor Yushchenko could be sworn in as president by week's end, despite vows by his defeated rival to keep up a legal challenge over his historic ...
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Liberal Viktor Yushchenko, who won last  month's presidential election re-run, will be sworn in as  Ukraine's new president on Sunday, ending weeks of political  turmoil in the ex-Soviet state.
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Ukraine&#39;s President Viktor Yushchenko on Sunday announced a deal with Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych to hold early parliamentary elections, declaring a political crisis in Ukraine &quot;finished.&quot;
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MOSCOW -- President-elect Viktor Yushchenko of Ukraine moved yesterday to repair relations with Russia, announcing that he will visit Moscow the day after his inauguration Sunday. He then will make a swing through the European Union, which Ukraine hopes to join, before returning home to the former Soviet republic.
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KIEV, Ukraine  - Ukraine's new Western-leaning  leader Viktor Yushchenko was close to taking power at last on  Monday, but an eleventh-hour bid by his opponent to challenge  last month's election held up a final declaration of the  winner.
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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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TYSOVETS, Ukraine  - Ukraine's outgoing president  accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich  Wednesday, but the country remained in political limbo during a  drawn-out transition after last month's election.
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Ukraine's Viktor Yushchenko marked Ukraine's unity on the eve of his presidential inauguration, as US President George W. Bush congratulated him with victory and Europe gave a cautionary nod of approval to his pro-Western plans.
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Ukraine is suspending privatisation of petroleum-processing industry. Outgoing President Leonid Kuchma has signed a respective bill which the Rada (parliament) passed, December 23, reports the presidential ...
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Ukraine's central election commission meets Tuesday to sign off on the final paperwork from last month's presidential election, which could see winner Viktor Yushchenko's victory formally declared at last.
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Ukraine looked ahead to Viktor Yushchenko assuming power after he was declared president-elect, with the withdrawal of Kiev's troops from Iraq, economic reforms and relations with the West and Russia topping ...
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KIEV, Ukraine  - Ukraine's central election  commission put off a meeting Tuesday to finalize paperwork from  last month's presidential election, leaving plans to inaugurate  liberal Viktor Yushchenko in limbo for another day.
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KIEV -- Ukraine's Supreme Court yesterday blocked the inauguration of Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych, the declared winner of Sunday's presidential election, agreeing to hear arguments that the vote was tainted by fraud and shifting some momentum to supporters of opposition candidate Viktor Yushchenko.
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Two weeks ago, leading opposition presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko stopped his election tour of Ukrainian regions and "disappeared" from the political arena in Ukraine.
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Liberal Viktor Yushchenko will be sworn in  as Ukraine's new president Sunday, ending weeks of turmoil and  setting the stage for the ex-Soviet state to edge closer to  Europe while upholding traditional links with Russia.
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The appointment of Ukraine's premier and the formation of the new government will most likely take place in February, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Volodymyr Lytvyn has said.
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OTTAWA - A team of 500 Canadian election observers was leaving Ottawa for Ukraine Tuesday, to help ensure a free and fair presidential poll on Dec. 26.