Ukraine leaders back new vote
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Ukraine&#39;s president and prime minister said yesterday they support a rerun of the country&#39;s sharply contested presidential election, even as the Supreme Court began hearing a request that it rule the vote invalid.
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Outgoing Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma  gained Vladimir Putin's backing Thursday against calls for a  quick re-run of the last round of the disputed presidential  election the opposition is certain it would win.
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Ukraine's parliament on Tuesday endorsed a  bid by Yulia Tymoshenko, fiery advocate of the 2004 "Orange  Revolution," to become prime minister for a second time,  according to an unofficial count made by Reuters.
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Ukrainians voted in presidential elections Sunday for the third time in eight weeks in a fiercely fought contest between Viktor Yushchenko and Viktor Yanukovych.
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The United States and the European Union have welcomed reforms approved by the Ukrainian parliament, paving the way for a new presidential election.
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KYIV, Ukraine  - Ukraine's parliament determined Wednesday it had enough support to bring a package deal on constitutional and electoral changes to a vote in a compromise intended to defuse the nation's festering political crisis.
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Ukraine's outgoing leader Leonid Kuchma says only a new vote can end the crisis over the disputed presidential poll.
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KYIV -- Opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko defiantly insisted Friday that a new presidential election was the only way to resolve the crisis gripping Ukraine that has put tens of thousands of protesters into the streets and around government buildings in
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"A coalition built on an advantage of two votes is no coalition"  By Ron PopeskiKIEV  - Yulia Tymoshenko, leading force in Ukraine's 2004 "Orange Revolution", failed to win backing from parliament to restore her as prime minister on Tuesday, plunging the ex-Soviet state into new political uncertainty.Tymoshenko was backed by 225 votes, one short of a majority in the 450-seat assembly. Her allies complained of technical problems and speaker Arseniy Yatsenyuk called a new vote on returning the motion on her nomination.That, however, also failed to carry and parliament went into recess in disarray. Read more
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Ukraine&#39;s besieged authorities signalled for the first time yesterday that they would hold fresh presidential elections to appease Viktor Yushchenko, the pro-Western leader of the so-called &quot;Orange&quot; or &quot;Chestnut&quot; Revolution.
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Governments around the world hailed as a victory for democracy the Ukraine Supreme Court's declaration Friday that the country's disputed presidential runoff election is invalid. They hailed plans for a new vote.
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Ukraine's outgoing leader Leonid Kuchma says only a new vote can end the crisis over the presidential poll.
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That idea gained support as Ukraine&#39;s parliament declared last week&#39;s presidential election invalid, in a non-binding vote.
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Outgoing Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma gained Russian President Vladimir Putin&#39;s backing yesterday against calls for a quick rerun of the last round of the disputed presidential election.
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Ukraine prepared for a new vote on Sunday in hopes to end its political crisis, but those hopes may be premature.
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Outgoing Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma  gained Vladimir Putin's backing on Thursday against calls for a  quick re-run of the last round of the disputed presidential  election the opposition is certain it would win.
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Ukraine&#39;s outgoing president, Leonid Kuchma, gave tentative blessing Monday to the idea of holding new presidential elections, paving the way to a possible solution of