SBU puts Lozinsky on wanted list

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has put on the wanted list the former Bloc of Yulia Tymoshenko MP, Viktor Lozinsky, suspected of committing a serious crime, under an order issued by the Prosecutor General's Office, the SBU press center has reported.  Full Story
Yesterday, 12:39 | Interfax-Ukraine

Former Rivne regional governor Chervoniy killed by lightning

Former Rivne Regional Governor Vasyl Chervoniy has been killed by lightning.   Full Story  
Yesterday, 16:54 | Interfax-Ukraine

Yushchenko: status of project on construction of bridge across Kerch Strait should be determined

It is necessary, first and foremost, to determine the status of a project on the construction of a bridge across the Kerch Strait before commenting on the possible implementation of this project, Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has said.   Full Story  
Yesterday, 16:52 | Interfax-Ukraine

Yushchenko confirms allocation of UAH 23 billion from state budget to reform utilities sector in 2009-2014

Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has signed a law amending the Ukrainian law on a national program for reforming and developing the housing and utilities sector in 2004-2014, which foresees the allocation of UAH 23 billion from the state budget to reform and develop the sector in 2009-2014.   Full Story  
Yesterday, 15:39 | Interfax-Ukraine

European Commission proposes Ukraine reform its oil and gas sector

The European Commission has proposed that Ukraine make concrete steps in reforming the oil and gas and energy sectors of the national economy.   Full Story  
Yesterday, 15:03 | Interfax-Ukraine

Yushchenko grants Ukrainian citizenship to 230 foreigners

Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has signed a decree granting Ukrainian citizenship to 230 foreigners, including eight people under 18, the presidential press service reported on Friday.   Full Story  
Yesterday, 14:38 | Interfax-Ukraine

Poll: Yanukovych, Tymoshenko and Yatseniuk still top presidential ratings

According to a survey conducted by the Ukrainian Sociological Service on June 20-29, the list of leading presidential candidates is still headed by Regions Party leader Viktor Yanukovych, Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, and Head of the Front for Change Initiative Arseniy Yatseniuk.   Full Story  
Yesterday, 14:06 | Interfax-Ukraine

Yushchenko congratulates Obama on Independence Day

Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko, on behalf of the Ukrainian people and on his own behalf, has congratulated U.S. President Barack Obama on a national holiday – Independence Day.   Full Story  
Yesterday, 13:36 | Interfax-Ukraine

Azarov says Regions Party will call for early parliamentary elections if their demand to raise social benefits is not met

The Regions Party is planning to propose holding early elections to the Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, if amendments to Ukraine's state budget for 2009 increasing the minimum wage and pensions are not passed, one of the party leaders, Mykola Azarov, said at a press conference at Interfax-Ukraine on Friday.   Full Story  
Yesterday, 12:54 | Interfax-Ukraine

Today.Az: Congress of Ukrainian Azerbaijanis head says Armenians responsible for unrest in Marganets

Head of the Congress of Ukrainian Azerbaijanis Akif Gulmammadov said “Armenians are to be blamed for the scuffle. They behaved in a very provoking manner. Azerbaijanis are very peaceful people. So, we do not have any problem with Ukrainians."   Full Story   Yesterday, 11:59

The Armenian Reporter: Armenians targeted in Ukraine incident

A drunken argument deteriorated into a fight that left a local young man dead in the small town of Marganets in Ukraine's Dnepropetrovsk province.   Full Story   Yesterday, 11:55 Archive