Ukrainian Parliament Sets Sunday as Inauguration Day, Capping Prolonged Presidential Race
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The Ukrainian parliament voted Thursday to hold President-elect Viktor Yushchenko's inauguration this Sunday, capping a months-long presidential election marked by fraud allegations, mass street protests and ...
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Ukrainian lawmakers finished approving a series of laws on Friday aimed at ending a two-month political crisis by paving the way for early parliamentary elections.
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Today's papers see challenges ahead for Ukraine's newly-inaugurated president
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After days of peaceful demonstrations, Ukraineâs opposition forces turned to more radical measures on Friday. Supporters of opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko surrounded the buildings of parliament, the
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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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Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko on Thursday extended by one day a deadline for parliament to approve a series of laws vital for holding a snap election intended to end a long-running political crisis.
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Ukraine set a date for Viktor Yushchenko's long-delayed inauguration, hours after the supreme court cleared the way for the pro-Western reformer to assume power in the ex-Soviet nation following weeks of political turmoil.
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After Ukraine's Parliament adopted key electoral reforms Wednesday, thousands of opposition protesters started packing up after a raucous, colorful and often stressful 17-day vigil in the frigid capital.
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Parliament scheduled a Sunday inauguration for Western-leaning President-elect Viktor Yushchenko, setting the stage for the transition to a new government for Ukraine following months of divisive political crisis.
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Liberal Viktor Yushchenko will be sworn in as Ukraine's new president Sunday, ending weeks of political turmoil and setting the stage for the ex-Soviet state to move out of imperial leader Russia's sphere of influence.
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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.
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Viktor Yushchenko will be sworn in Sunday as president of Ukraine, completing his "Orange Revolution" after weeks of political turmoil in which he defeated the Kremlin-backed candidate at the polls and survived a mysterious poisoning plot.
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Ukrainian lawmakers on Friday finished passing a series of bills needed to hold early parliamentary elections, a significant step toward resolving the country's political crisis that some had feared would spill over into violence.
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A hard-won agreement between Ukraine's rival leaders to hold new elections this fall was cast into doubt Thursday as parliament ended its session hours ahead of a presidential deadline to pass legislation supporting the deal.
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Some form of new election in Ukraine appears increasingly likely as the Supreme Court and parliament both sit on Tuesday to seek a solution to more than a week of crisis unleashed by a disputed presidential poll.
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Ukrainian MPs will make a new attempt on Wednesday to agree reforms ahead of the election re-run.
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Ukraine's Parliament adopted electoral and constitutional changes today in a compromise intended to defuse the nation's political crisis - prompting opposition leaders to say they would lift a two-week blockade ...