Ukraine's Prime Minister Loses Allies Ahead of Presidential Revote
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Everyone likes a winner - a fact Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych is learning the hard way.
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KYIV, Ukraine  - Reformist opposition candidate Viktor Yushchenko edged the prime minister in the first round of Ukraine's presidential vote, the Central Elections Commission said Wednesday after a delayed final tally.
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For many of Ukraine's 100,000 Jews, Sunday's presidential revote poses a difficult choice: a Western-leaning opposition leader with past links to people with anti-Semitic views or a prime minister who favors heavy-handed Soviet-style leadership but appears to offer more stability.
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"A coalition built on an advantage of two votes is no coalition"  By Ron PopeskiKIEV  - Yulia Tymoshenko, leading force in Ukraine's 2004 "Orange Revolution", failed to win backing from parliament to restore her as prime minister on Tuesday, plunging the ex-Soviet state into new political uncertainty.Tymoshenko was backed by 225 votes, one short of a majority in the 450-seat assembly. Her allies complained of technical problems and speaker Arseniy Yatsenyuk called a new vote on returning the motion on her nomination.That, however, also failed to carry and parliament went into recess in disarray. Read more
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Everyone likes a winner -- a fact Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych is learning the hard way. On Tuesday a longtime ally pulled out of Yanukovych&#39;s presidential campaign.
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Backers of Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych appeared headed for bitter disappointment Sunday as exit polls showed opposition candidate Viktor Yushchenko with a comfortable victory.
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KIEV -- Viktor Yanukovych announced his resignation as prime minister yesterday, handing Ukraine's pro-Western opposition a symbolic victory, but he pledged to continue his court battle for the presidency of this former Soviet republic.
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Ukraine&#39;s opposition scored key victories Wednesday in its bid to scrap a disputed presidential election as parliament voted no confidence in the government and European
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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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WHO'S ON TOP: Election officials said Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych led challenger Viktor Yushchenko by less than 3 percentage points in Sunday's presidential runoff.
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Exit polls in Sunday&#39;s presidential election put opposition candidate Viktor Yushchenko ahead of the prime minister, and fears of violence rose as
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Reformist opposition candidate Viktor Yushchenko edged the prime minister in the first round of Ukraine's presidential vote, the Central Elections Commission said Wednesday after a delayed final tally.
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Ukraine President Viktor Yushchenko named his fiery, populist ally as prime minister Monday during a visit to Moscow, a move that upstaged his fence-mending meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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KIEV, Ukraine  - A top Ukrainian opposition  leader, quoted by Interfax-Ukraine news agency, said supporters  of presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko had withdrawn from  talks on last week's disputed election.
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Ukraine President Viktor Yushchenko, visiting Moscow on a trip to mend relations after a bitter election campaign, appointed top ally Yulia Tymoshenko as prime minister Monday - a move likely to anger the Kremlin.
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The party of Ukrainian President Yushchenko says it will pull its ministers amid a rift with the prime minister.
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With European Union envoys in Kyiv to help Ukraine sort out its disputed presidential poll, supporters of both opposition candidate Viktor Yushchenko and the purported winner of the election, Prime Minister ...