Frustration as Ukraine Loser Stalls Transition
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KIEV, Ukraine  - The Moscow-backed loser of  Ukraine's presidential election staved off his pro-Western  rival's inauguration for another day Tuesday by persuading the  Supreme Court to block publication of the official result.
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Viktor A. Yushchenko's opponent, Prime Minister Viktor F. Yanukovich, refused to accept the results and said he would challenge them in court.
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A bitter election campaign in the Ukraine has ended with the possibility that neither major candidate will have the 50 percent needed for an outright victory.
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Opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko suffered a defeat in parliament today, when his foes blocked electoral amendments intended to avert fraud in a new presidential runoff later this month.
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Ukraine's Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich faced one final avenue of appeal in a desperate bid to contest his loss of a rerun presidential election to opposition rival Viktor Yushchenko.
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KIEV -- Supporters of opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko lost a round in Parliament yesterday, when pro-government legislators helped block legal changes intended to prevent fraud in the Dec. 26 repeat of the country's presidential runoff.
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KYIV, Ukraine (CP) - Ukraine's two rivals for power failed in nearly three hours of talks Friday to resolve a political stalemate over who will lead the bitterly divided country and opposition candidate Viktor Yushchenko told a rally he is insisting on a new election.
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The liberal challenger in a closely fought presidential election in Ukraine raised the stakes on Friday, threatening to bring his supporters onto the streets if the authorities tried to deny him victory by ...
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West-leaning opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko looked certain on Monday to become Ukraine's next president, but his opponent, the prime minister, refused to concede defeat in the bitterly fought contest.
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UKRAINE was in agonising limbo yesterday after results of a presidential election showed a dead heat between the Prime Minister and his liberal challenger, setting the stage for a tense runoff in three weeks.
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West-leaning opposition leader Viktor  Yushchenko looked certain on Monday to become Ukraine's next  president, but his opponent, the prime minister, refused to  concede defeat in the bitterly fought contest.
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Ukraine's former prime minister challenged  his loss in last month's presidential election in court on  Thursday, but after nearly two weeks of political limbo the  country looked close to declaring an official winner.
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Ukraine&#39;s presidential election, offering voters a choice between deepening ties with Russia or edging closer to the West, went down to the wire on Saturday with its two contenders locked in an apparent dead-heat.
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Opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko suffered a defeat in parliament Saturday when his foes blocked electoral amendments he sought ahead of a new presidential run-off. Ukraine's outgoing president called for ...
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Hopes that the Orange Revolution would sweep away Ukraine&#39;s discredited Soviet-style regime overnight were dealt a blow yesterday when Viktor Yanukovich, the country&#39;s pro-Russian
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The two rivals in Ukraine's re-run of a  rigged presidential election clashed over relations with the  West on Friday in their final pitches to voters at the close of  a campaign that has thrown the ex-Soviet state into turmoil.
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Ukraine's feuding presidential candidates  failed to find a clear way out of a standoff over a contested  presidential election that has brought tens of thousands in the  streets, but new elections looked likely.