Protests mark Ukraine election standoff
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A tense standoff gripped Ukraine on Monday after its pro-Russia Prime Minister won the presidential runoff, with the opposition mounting massive protests to contest the results of a vote that Washington and Europe said was rigged by the state.
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Ukraine faces political turmoil as partial results in a presidential election put the prime minister backed by Russia in the lead, with his liberal challenger alleging cheating and calling for street protests.
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(CBS/AP) Hordes of angry opposition supporters are still marching through the snowy capital of Ukraine in sustained dispute over last weekend&#39;s elections.
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The campaign for a third round of voting in Ukraineâs bitterly fought presidential contest officially opened today, with activists signing up to monitor the election and a top ally of opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko speaking confidently of victory.
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Tens of thousands of supporters of opposition presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko protested in the Ukrainian capital Saturday to demand that this ex-Soviet republic hold a free and fair presidential election next Sunday.
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Ukraine's opposition takes its campaign to overturn a presidential election result they say was rigged to the factories and railways Thursday by trying to organize a country-wide strike.
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For the second time in a month, a deeply divided Ukraine casts ballots in a runoff election between presidential candidates who have increased their hostile rhetoric since their last fraud-marred vote, raising fears of violence no matter who wins.
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KIEV, Ukraine -- A fiery election protest is taking place on a freezing night in Ukraine&#39;s capital. Tens of thousands jammed into downtown Kiev on Monday night, denouncing the presidential runoff as a fraud.
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Tension was high in Ukraine Saturday as the nation prepared to vote for a new president in an election that pits West against East.
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Ukraine prepares to elect a president in a repeat ballot called after mass protests against vote-rigging.
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Tens of thousands of opposition supporters have braved sub-zero temperatures to protest against the declaration of victory for Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych in Ukraine&#39;s presidential elections.
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After Ukraine's Parliament adopted key electoral reforms Wednesday, thousands of opposition protesters started packing up after a raucous, colorful and often stressful 17-day vigil in the frigid capital.
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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 ...
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Ukraine's presidential rivals wrapped up their campaigns Friday as tension mounted ahead of Sunday's rerun election.
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KYIV - cTens of thousands of Ukrainians have taken to the streets to protest a presidential election they say was stolen by Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovitch.
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Hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian opposition supporters took to the streets of Kiev blocking and occupying government buildings as EU leaders arrived to mediate in the standoff between
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Ukrainian supporters of presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko gathered in Kiev&#39;s Independence Square to demand his appointment hours before the Electoral Commission releases final results from the Nov. 21 presidential election.