Ukrainian PM Yanukovich Takes Early Lead in Presidential Race
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Ukrainian prime minister Viktor Yanukovich held a slim lead in Ukraine âs presidential race as of 10:00 Monday morning, with 41 percent compared to Viktor Yuschenkoâs 38 percent, according to partial results.
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Ukraine faces political turmoil as partial results in a presidential election put the prime minister backed by Russia in the lead, with his liberal challenger alleging cheating and calling for street protests.
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Ukraine's pro-Western challenger alleged fraud and called for mass protests after preliminary results put the pro-Russia prime minister ahead in the presidential runoff despite exit polls showing an opposition win.
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Pro-Russian Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich was ahead in Ukraine's presidential election with 50.27 percent of the vote after nearly 37 percent of ballots were counted, the central electoral commission said early Monday.
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Ukraine&#39;s President Viktor Yushchenko set early parliamentary elections for September 30 on Tuesday, signalling the end of a two-month power struggle in the ex-Soviet republic.
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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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Nearly complete official returns show opposition candidate Viktor Yushchenko taking a commanding lead over Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych in Ukraine's repeat presidential runoff election on Sunday.
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Pro-Russian candidate Viktor Yanukovich is winning Ukraine's presidential contest, but rival Viktor Yushchenko claims foul.
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Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich on Friday pursued a dogged challenge to his loss in presidential elections while Ukrainians geared up for a tumultuous New Year celebration alongside the preliminary winner.
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Viktor Yushchenko, a Western-leaning opposition candidate, was leading Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych in Ukraine&#39;s extraordinarily tense presidential runoff Sunday
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Yanukovich had a lead of about six percentage points over opposition presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko in Ukraine&#39;s presidential run-off, according to the first results announced early Monday.
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Ukrainians Sunday began choosing 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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Although Ukraineâs Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych is still leading in the first round of the countryâs presidential election as more results are processed, with about 40.
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A recent opinion polls shows that Viktor Yanukovych leads on his major rival, Viktor Yushchenko.
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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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Dozens of billboards and banners backing Ukrainian Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych are lining the streets of Moscow ahead of Ukraine's presidential election on Oct.
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Yanukovich had a lead of about six percentage points over opposition presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko in Ukraine's presidential run-off, according to the first results announced early Monday.