Ukraine PM, Urged to Accept Defeat, Returns to Work
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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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KYIV, Ukraine  - A tentative deal to ease Ukraine's political crisis foundered Tuesday over the opposition's refusal to endorse constitutional changes and outgoing President Leonid Kuchma's rejection of the call to fire his prime minister.
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The winner of Ukraine's bitterly-fought presidential election moved to repair damage to relations with Russia while his opponent persisted in blaming the West for his defeat.
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Ukraine&#39;s outgoing president sought Monday to ease fears he would hinder a rerun of the fraud-ridden presidential runoff, as his allies and the opposition tentatively
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Ukrainian presidential hopeful Viktor Yushchenko returned to campaigning Saturday in a defiant mood after recovering from what his supporters said was an attempt by authorities to poison him.
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Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych resigned Friday, making a grudging admission that he was unlikely to reverse the presidential election victory of his opposition rival. Celebrating opposition supporters got a boost, meanwhile, with a visit from one of their inspirations, Georgia's president.
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Tensions and risk flared anew in Ukraine on Tuesday after Viktor A. Yushchenko, the opposition leader and presumptive president-elect, called for his supporters to renew
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Ukraine&#39;s outgoing President, Leonid Kuchma, has urged international mediators to return to Kiev as soon as possible, after parliament held an all-day special session.
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Ukraine's defeated presidential candidate  made a last-ditch but seemingly hopeless attempt on Wednesday  to challenge the victory of his liberal opponent, Viktor  Yushchenko.
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Ukraine's civil workers were set to walk into their offices for the first time in weeks after opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko and outgoing President Leonid Kuchma struck a deal to end their tense standoff.
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The winner of Ukraine&#39;s bitterly-fought presidential election moved on Tuesday to repair damage to relations with Russia while his opponent persisted in blaming the West for his defeat.
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KYIV, Ukraine  - Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych resigned Friday and grudgingly admitted he has little hope of winning the presidency of this ex-Soviet republic. But he vowed to continue his court battle to overturn last week's elections that handed victory to his pro-western opponent, Viktor Yushchenko.
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A leading European human rights watchdog  urged Ukrainian Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich to accept  defeat on Tuesday as preliminary results showed his  West-leaning rival Viktor Yushchenko winning the presidency.
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On Wednesday, prime minister Viktor Yanukovich said he was resigning. However, he refused to concede his defeat to his opposition rival, Viktor Yushchenko, in the presidential poll.
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Ukraine's Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych resigns, but refuses to admit defeat in the presidential election.
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The outgoing Ukrainian president reversed himself yesterday and endorsed holding new elections to end the country&#39;s political chaos and establish a &quot;legitimate&quot; leader.
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Ukraine, still lacking a government and  working parliament three months after an election, faces tough  bargaining as parties launch talks to overturn a battered  international image before the harvest and onset of winter.