Ex-Soviet states mull Ukraine poll
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Most former Soviet countries - with the notable exception of Georgia - have endorsed the disputed result of the Ukrainian presidential election.
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Outcome could tilt the nation toward Moscow or the West. KIEV, UKRAINE Tens of thousands of supporters of Viktor Yushchenko, who is facing Ukraine's prime minister in a tense presidential poll, thronged Kiev's ...
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KIEV, Ukraine  - Outgoing Ukrainian President  Leonid Kuchma, facing mass protests over a disputed  presidential election, Monday called for a new poll to help end  the crisis tearing the nation apart.
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Ukrainian former Prime Minister and presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko casts his ballot as his daughter Sofia, bottom right, looks on at a polling station in Kiev, Sunday, Oct. 31, 2004.
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Former Eastern European communist states were weighing what the re-election of George W. Bush as US president means to the &quot;New Europe&quot;, with some countries wearying of being allies on the ground in Iraq.
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Ukrainians look poised to elect a  Western-leaning liberal as president on Sunday, overturning the  result of a rigged poll last month that pitched the ex-Soviet  state into turmoil.
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KIEV The question used to be &quot;Who lost Russia?&quot; In a few years, it may be &quot;Who rebuilt the Soviet empire?&quot;. Ukraine&#39;s presidential election on Sunday could determine whether Russia remains a national state or begins to resurrect its empire.
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Ukrainians on Sunday choose a new president in a landmark poll offering a choice between the ex-Soviet state's prime minister, backed by Russia, and a liberal rival seeking gradual integration with the West.
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Ukraine's outgoing President Leonid Kuchma has suggested staging a new poll to end the crisis over the disputed presidential election.
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Ukrainians are preparing for a presidential election that is being seen as a watershed decision as to whether the country should draw closer to Russia or the West.
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Why Russia, the U.S. and Europe care so much about Ukraine's disputed presidential election
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Presidential elections in the Ukraine on October 31 have major geopolitical implications for former Soviet states since the vote will decide who will lead this country: western oriented Victor Yushchenko or pro-Russian Victor Yanukovich.
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UKRAINEâS opposition leader, Viktor Yushchenko, was last night heading for victory in a re-run of a presidential election that has polarised the nation and rekindled Cold War-style rivalry between Russia and the West.
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MINSK - Leaders of the Commonwealth of Independent States meet on Tuesday to discuss the future of a post-Soviet grouping torn by disputes and stung by energy ultimatums from its mentor ...Comment
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Ukraine's Supreme Court considered final  arguments on Friday from two rivals in a contested presidential  election that has plunged the country into turmoil and kindled  distrust between Russia and the West.
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Voters across Ukraine are casting ballots for a new President to succeed outgoing President Leonid Kuchma. The election is being watched by the West as a possible indicator of the country&#39;s future course.
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Ukraine's rival leaders met to discuss the date of a parliamentary election on Saturday after President Viktor Yushchenko ordered troops from outside the capital to bolster security in Kiev.