Ukrainians brace for turmoil after knife-edge presidential ...
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KIEV : Ukrainians voted for a new president, choosing between a Western-leaning reformer and their pro-Russian prime minister, in a bitterly-fought contest that many fear could provoke turmoil and even violence.
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KIEV -- The political crisis over Ukraine's disputed presidential election threatened yesterday to tear the nation apart as leaders of eastern provinces pressed demands bordering on separatism and opposition supporters pledged to block the outgoing president's movements if he didn't meet their demands.
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Supporters of Ukrainian presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko reconsidered plans to travel to his opponent's eastern stronghold after a tense standoff, and a U.S. congressional delegation arrived in Ukraine Saturday to press for fairness in the Dec. 26 runoff election.
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As the citizens of Ukraine prepare to head to the polls again Sunday to most likely elect opposition candidate Viktor Yushchenko president, the most overt manifestations of what has become known as the Orange ...
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The crisis over Ukraine&#39;s disputed presidential election deepened ahead of a key court session Monday, as supporters of the prime minister raised the possibility that it could provoke a breakup of the former Soviet republic.
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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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The week before Sunday&#39;s presidential rerun, Viktor Yushchenko held a 9-point lead over Viktor Yanukovich. KIEV, UKRAINE - Worries about violence and fraud persist, but many Ukrainians seem to have embraced
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Today's papers see challenges ahead for Ukraine's newly-inaugurated president
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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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Ukraine's Supreme Court is expected to rule on Friday on whether to overturn the result of a disputed presidential election that has plunged the country into turmoil and generated distrust between Russia and the West.
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KIEV: Ukrainians went to the polls yesterday in a knife-edge presidential election fraught with East-West rivalries that observers described as a moment of truth for the future of democracy in the former Soviet republic.
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Ukraine's main opposition leader and  presidential hopeful Viktor Yushchenko on Tuesday warned  politicians their lives could be in danger from a murderous  leadership bent on election victory.
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MOSCOW, Dec. 25 -- After a flawed presidential runoff election, massive but peaceful demonstrations, a Supreme Court decision that threw out the vote results and revelations that the opposition candidate had been poisoned, Ukrainians return to the polls Sunday for what may be the decisive act in this political drama.
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After a tense campaign superheated by allegations of fraud and official interference, Ukraine's weekend presidential election shapes up as a stern test of the ex-Soviet republic's democracy &#151; and whether the country will move closer to Russia's sphere of influence.
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the chance to choose a government and president expected to take the country into the European Union in 2007. The unfolding drama in neighbouring Ukraine has added an extra tension to the vote.
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All eyes in Ukraine are now on the country&#39;s 18 Supreme Court judges and their hearings into the presidential election which has triggered a explosive political crisis.
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Ukraine's authorities raised the stakes in a face-off with their liberal opposition on Wednesday as they prepared to announce results of a disputed election that are likely to infuriate thousands of protesters ...