Yushchenko Takes Oath, Pledges to Join Europe
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KIEV, Ukraine  - Viktor Yushchenko became  Ukraine's president Sunday and vowed to seek a full place in  Europe for the people he led in a peaceful revolt against a  rigged national election and pressure from Russia.
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Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko, vowing to install a clean government, asked parliament Friday to approve radical Yulia Tymoshenko as his prime minister to lead the country into mainstream Europe.
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MOSCOW -- President-elect Viktor Yushchenko of Ukraine moved yesterday to repair relations with Russia, announcing that he will visit Moscow the day after his inauguration Sunday. He then will make a swing through the European Union, which Ukraine hopes to join, before returning home to the former Soviet republic.
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A top aide to Viktor Yushchenko, confident the Western-leaning reformer will be inaugurated as president within days, said Wednesday that Yushchenko next week will begin a push to bring the country into the European Union.
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Viktor Yushchenko, Ukraine's new pro-western leader, also could receive a further boost from the EU next month when the European Commission is expected to designate his country a "market economy". That move ...
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Ukraine's new president elect, Viktor Yushchenko, will be sworn in as president on Sunday, January 23.
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Viktor Yushchenko claimed victory in the rerun of Ukraine&#39;s presidential election, vowing to bring the former Soviet republic closer to the European Union and end divisions that led to mass demonstrations during the past month.
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Ukrainian opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko and his top ally Yulia Tymoshenko, right, sing the Ukrainian national anthem during a rally at Independence Square in downtown Kiev, Saturday Dec. 4, 2004.
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Opposition presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko took a symbolic oath of office in his country's parliament Tuesday as supporters rallied to challenge official vote counts that gave an insurmountable lead to his opponent.
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Ukraine's new president, visiting Moscow on his first foreign trip, pledged an eternal alliance with Russia in talks with President Vladimir Putin on Monday, but said his country had its sights set firmly Westwards.
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Viktor Yushchenko was sworn in as president of Ukraine on Sunday, two months after huge protests over his loss in a fraud-plagued election plunged the ex-Soviet republic into political crisis.
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Liberal Viktor Yushchenko, who won last  month's presidential election re-run, will be sworn in as  Ukraine's new president on Sunday, ending weeks of political  turmoil in the ex-Soviet state.
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Viktor Yushchenko, to be sworn in as president Sunday, has pledged to steer Ukraine on a new course, fighting corruption and bringing the former Soviet republic closer to the European Union and NATO while maintaining good relations with Russia.
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Liberal Viktor Yushchenko will be sworn in as Ukraine's new president on Sunday, ending weeks of turmoil and setting the stage for the ex-Soviet state to edge closer to Europe while upholding traditional links with Russia.
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France urged Ukraine's new authorities under reformist president Viktor Yushchenko to take a gradual approach in preparing for eventually joining the European Union and urged Kiev to uphold good ties with Russia.
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New Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko told Europe's top human rights body Tuesday that his nation would push through democratic reforms to prepare itself for a bid to gain membership in the European Union.
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KYIV, Ukraine  - The Ukrainian parliament voted Thursday to hold President-elect Viktor Yushchenko's inauguration this coming Sunday.