Yushchenko seeks EU breakthrough
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Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko makes his first post-election trip to the West, seeking support for eventual EU membership.
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KIEV -- Talks between Ukraine's two rival presidential candidates broke down yesterday, but the arrival of a key European Union envoy offered fresh prospects that a peaceful solution to the crisis over the nation's disputed election could be found.
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KIEV, Ukraine  - Ukrainian president-elect Viktor  Yushchenko, his inauguration stalled by legal challenges, is to  make his first foreign visit to a major European institution,  officials said Wednesday, in an apparent snub to Moscow.
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Ukraine opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko, backed by thousands of supporters, emerged on Friday from a meeting with international mediators demanding a new election to settle a crisis over a poll he says was ...
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International mediators are to try to break the deadlock caused by Ukraine's disputed presidential elections.
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Ukraine's West-leaning President Viktor  Yushchenko was poised on Wednesday to sweep out the government  old guard and bring in a reformist cabinet to take the country  into the mainstream of Europe, away from Russia.
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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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Since seceding from the Soviet Union in 1991, Ukraine has tried to balance its close ties with Russia with its aspirations of broader cooperation with the European Union (EU).
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Attempts to mediate the political crisis in Ukraine are gathering pace with EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana and Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski expected in Kiev.
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BusinessWeek Online - Viktor Yushchenko based his presidential bid on a simple but powerful idea: that Ukraine's destiny lies with Europe, the Europe that believes in fair elections, transparent business dealings, and a free press. No surprise, then, that during a long and tumultuous campaign, Yushchenko repeatedly said that membership in the European Union and NATO would be high priorities in his administration.
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A top aide to Viktor Yushchenko, confident the Western-leaning reformer will be inaugurated as president within days, said Wednesday that Yushchenko next week will begin a push to bring the country into the European Union.
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Supporters of former Ukrainian Prime Minister Viktor Yushchenko, who has promised to move the country closer to the European Union, celebrated after exit polls showed him leading in the race to succeed ...
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Opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko seeks  an overwhelming victory in re-run presidential polls on Sunday  to press painful market reforms and end months of political  turmoil that have bitterly divided Ukraine.
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Ukraine's opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko will meet outgoing President Leonid Kuchma for talks aimed at leading the country out of a political crisis sparked by the disputed election.
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Ukrainian opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko said Oct. 29 that he would lead his former Soviet republic into both the European Union and NATO should he win hotly-contested weekend presidential elections.
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Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko, vowing to install a clean government, asked parliament Friday to approve radical Yulia Tymoshenko as his prime minister to lead the country into mainstream Europe.
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The European Union intensified its efforts to resolve the crisis over Ukraine&#39;s disputed presidential election, with missions to Kiev by the presidents of Poland and Lithuania and EU foreign policy envoy Javier Solana.