Ukraine leader, official spar over order
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Ukraine's president said he took command of 32,000 Interior Ministry troops on Friday, and a ministry official rejected the order &#151; deepening the country's political crisis as police guarded the office of the fired prosecutor general.
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Ukraine's outgoing leader made key concessions on Tuesday to opponents who have staged mass protests against a rigged presidential poll, but failed to agree exactly how to end the ex-Soviet state's political turmoil.
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Ukraine's parliament debated a motion of no-confidence in Viktor Yanukovich, the country's pro-Russian prime minister and the declared winner of bitterly-disputed presidential elections.
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KIEV -- Ukraine's president said he took command of 32,000 Interior Ministry troops yesterday, and a ministry official rejected the order -- deepening the country's political crisis as police guarded the office of the fired prosecutor general.
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Ukraine's outgoing president and  opposition appeared deadlocked on Tuesday after the collapse of  a tentative deal intended to smooth a rerun of elections  annulled because of fraud and defuse weeks of turmoil.
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Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko asserted direct control Friday over the country&#39;s powerful interior ministry forces, raising the stakes in a long-running stand-off with his prime minister.
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Ukraine's prime minister is taking his appeal of the presidential re-vote to the nation's highest court, but even his top aide is holding out little hope.
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Ukraine's government, prevented from  meeting at its headquarters by protesters denouncing Prime  Minister Viktor Yanukovich, held a session elsewhere on  Wednesday but without the premier.
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Ukraine's outgoing government sought Monday to control the inquiry into the poisoning of presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko, with officials close to the government taking charge of both investigations ...
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The two leaders have been bitter rivals The party of Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has said it will pull its ministers from the governing coalition, amid a rift with the prime minister.Comment
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KYIV, Ukraine  - Noisy, orange-clad opposition protesters on Wednesday blockaded Ukraine's government headquarters and prevented Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych from convening a cabinet session.
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Ukraine's outgoing leader made key  concessions Tuesday to opponents staging mass protests against  a rigged presidential poll, but failed to agree exactly how to  end the ex-Soviet state's political turmoil.
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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.
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President Leonid D. Kuchma of Ukraine criticized today the Supreme Court&#39;s decision to order a new presidential run-off and accused the opposition leader
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KYIV, Ukraine  - A tentative deal to ease Ukraine's political crisis foundered Tuesday over the opposition's refusal to endorse constitutional changes and outgoing President Leonid Kuchma's rejection of the call to fire his prime minister.
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Ukraine&#39;s two rivals for the presidency clashed in a heated televised debate Monday before a rerun of their disputed election, with opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko accusing his rival of vote-stealing and Prime Minister Viktor
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Ukrainian authorities have vowed to uphold public order during a crucial presidential election rerun, but tensions mounted as the vote drew near, prompting an assurance from Russia that it would not use underhanded tactics to affect the outcome.