Yanukovych Has a Reputation for Toughness
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Viktor Yanukovych, the Kremlin-backed candidate in Ukraine's presidential elections, rose to prominence as governor of the eastern Donetsk coal-mining and industrial region before President Leonid Kuchma appointed him prime minister in 2002.
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&quot;There is a feeling that things are starting to swing in favour of the opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko, both on the streets of Kiev and in the legal and political processes which are going on behind the scenes.
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With a demeanor described as professorial and the quiet hobbies of landscape painting and antique collecting, Viktor Yushchenko seems an unlikely candidate to have provoked a peaceful revolution.
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The main threat for presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko comes from the business people, who are members of his team, Taras Chornovil, head of the electoral team of Viktor Yanukovich, said here on Wednesday ...
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The new Ukrainian president woos critics at home by stressing that his father was an Auschwitz victim, writes Malcolm Haslett.
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As leader of the political opposition, Garry Kasparov brings the energy and aggression that characterized his chess game to his political career.
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PRAGUE, Dec 19 (IPS) - With the appointment of Yuliya Timoshenko as Prime  Minister of Ukraine, the pro-Western 'Orange' forces  have been granted a second opportunity to prove that their  political programme is stronger than narrow power ambitions.
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One of the most feared and influential figures in Ukraine's former government vowed to help build a powerful opposition to new President Viktor Yushchenko, saying Wednesday he is not afraid of his one-time enemies who are now in power.
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The controversy involves the race between Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych and opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko. Critics cited widespread election fraud when Yanukovych -- who was strongly supported by
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The old Cold War-era eastern bloc has produced a few courageous champions of the people -- Lech Walesa, Mikhail Gorbachev and Vaclev Havel among them -- and new Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has the ...
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Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada Chairman Volodymyr Lytvyn hopes that the presidential elections will demonstrate that Ukraine is a democratic and civilized country.
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THE resilience of this Australian team is remarkable. To a man, there is a steeliness of resolve and a pride that overwhelms, even intimidates, an opponent.
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Andrew Mac has not only been an eyewitness to Ukrainian history. He&#39;s also been a participant, helping to ensure democracy prevails.
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Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych, who had his earlier election win annulled, is contesting the latest results of the weekend presidential re-run in Ukraine.
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Comment is free: Martin Jacques: The celebrity premier's successor can become a leader of substance if only he has the political courage to get serious.
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Ukrainian Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych pledged today to protect the nationâs unity, regardless of the outcome of this weekendâs presidential election.
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The opposition vows to keep up the pressure on PM Viktor Yanukovych after he survived a parliamentary no-confidence motion.