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Health ministry: Anti-flu vaccines in deficit worldwide The Health ministry has said that there is a deficit of anti-flu and anti-A(H1N1) flu vaccines in the world, according to the first deputy main sanitary doctor Liudmyla Mukharska.
Nov 12, 2009 at 10:39 | Ukrainian News
Another gas war? Europe is bracing itself for the possibility of another New Year gas row between Russia and Ukraine, which last year led to supply cuts, leaving hundreds of thousands out in the cold and grinding some industry to a halt.

By Sabina Zawadzki
Nov 12, 2009 at 10:34 | Wire reports
Eighteen to run for Ukraine's presidency Eighteen people will run in Ukraine's presidential election on January 17, 2010.
Nov 12, 2009 at 10:28 | Interfax-Ukraine
World's largest brewer makes profit, but revenue down 10% BRUSSELS (AP) — The world's largest brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev SA saidNov. 12it made a $1.546 billion profit in the third quarter but that revenue fell 10 percent from last year, when the company was created in a merger, as beer sales shrank.
Nov 12, 2009 at 10:24 | Associated Press
Policeman killed in southern Russia MAKHACHKALA, Russia (AP) — A spokesman for Russia's Interior Ministry says a police officer has been killed and another one has been wounded by gunmen in a volatile southern province near Chechnya.
Nov 12, 2009 at 10:17 | Associated Press
Tymoshenko: Ukrainian parliament not likely to adopt 2010 budget on time The Verkhovna Rada, Ukrainian parliament, is not likely to timely adopt the state budget for 2010, Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has said.
Nov 12, 2009 at 10:02 | Interfax-Ukraine
Moldovan parliament fails to elect president CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — Moldova's Parliament has failed to elect a president after Communist lawmakers boycotted the vote.
Nov 12, 2009 at 06:03
Swine flu measures can vary GENEVA (AP) — Countries can choose from stronger measures like school closures that may slow the spread of swine flu in the beginning, but the disease will continue to spread anyway, a World Health Organization spokesman said Wednesday.
Nov 12, 2009 at 05:58
4,000 Americans die of swine flu ATLANTA (AP) — Federal health officials now say that 4, 000 or more Americans likely have died from swine flu — about four times the estimate they've been using.
Nov 12, 2009 at 05:51
Yushchenko says he will not sign flu bill Ukraine's president and prime minister hurled angry accusations at each other on Wednesday over ways of fighting an influenza epidemic, now a major factor in campaigning for a January election in which they are rivals.

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Nov 12, 2009 at 05:39
Bloomberg: Prime minister defies president Nov. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Ukrainian Premier Yulia Timoshenko challenged her biggest rival, President Viktor Yushchenko, by asking the Constitutional Court to strike down a law raising social benefits that threatens the country’s bailout loan.
Nov 12, 2009 at 05:25
UPDATE: Ukraine flu death toll 213 since Oct. 29 Ukraine's deadly flu outbreak spiked on Nov. 11, as senior government officials warned of a "battle" to control the disease's spread. Flu and flu-related symptoms have killed 213 people since Oct. 29, with the latest 24 deaths made public on Wednesday evening on the Heath Ministry’s website.
Nov 12, 2009 at 05:15