Ukraine PM on Verge of Victory, Monitors Cry Foul
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Ukraine's prime minister was on the verge  of victory in a bitterly-fought presidential election on Monday  that U.S. and Western monitors denounced for not meeting  democratic standards.
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Backers of Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych appeared headed for bitter disappointment Sunday as exit polls showed opposition candidate Viktor Yushchenko with a comfortable victory.
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KYIV, Ukraine  - All three exit polls tracking Sunday's presidential rematch in Ukraine projected opposition candidate Viktor Yushchenko as the winner by a large margin over Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych.
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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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Ukraine's prime minister accused President Viktor Yushchenko of preparing to use force in their struggle for supremacy after Yushchenko said on Friday he was taking control of interior ministry troops.
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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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Backers of Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych appeared headed for bitter disappointment as exit polls and the partial vote count showing opposition candidate Viktor Yushchenko winning a comfortable victory.
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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 parliament boosted opposition supporters by declaring invalid a disputed presidential poll handing victory to Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich but officials said the crisis was far from over.
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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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Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych, who is facing a rerun of a presidential election he was officially declared to have won, leveled an emotional attack Friday against
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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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Outcome could tilt the nation toward Moscow or the West. KIEV, UKRAINE Tens of thousands of supporters of Viktor Yushchenko, who is facing Ukraine's prime minister in a tense presidential poll, thronged Kiev's ...
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Exit polls in Sunday&#39;s presidential election put opposition candidate Viktor Yushchenko ahead of the prime minister, and fears of violence rose as
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UKRAINEâS opposition leader, Viktor Yushchenko, was last night heading for victory in a re-run of a presidential election that has polarised the nation and rekindled Cold War-style rivalry between Russia and the West.
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A leading European human rights watchdog  urged Ukrainian Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich on Tuesday to  accept defeat as official preliminary results showed his  West-leaning rival Viktor Yushchenko winning the presidency.
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Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych has a slight lead over his opposition rival in Ukraine's tight presidential run-off, first official results show.