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While Ukraine’s opposition figures face trials in Ukraine, local prosecutors involved in politically motivated cases against former government officials may face legal action in a court in the United States. Jan 30 at 18:18 | Yuriy Onyshkiv |
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Volodymyr Horbulin, an adviser to several Ukrainian presidents, told the U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine in 2006 that current President Viktor Yanukovych’s party is partly composed of “pure criminals,” according to a recently leaked diplomatic cable. Jan 26 at 22:21 | Oksana Grytsenko |
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President Viktor Yanukovych’s press service announced late on Jan. 18 that Valery Khoroshkovsky, who has headed the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) since 2010, has been appointed as finance minister. Jan 18 at 17:26 | Kyiv Post Staff |
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As Tymoshenko's husband goes into exile in Czech Republic. Jan 12 at 23:11 | Yuriy Onyshkiv |
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Editor's Note: The following is a statement by the Bloc of Yulia Tymoshenko-Batkivshchyna faction in parliament, which controls 102 out of 450 seats, It contains allegations that President Viktor Yanukovych is trying to kill imprisoned ex-Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, charges that administration officials have vehemently denied. Jan 10 at 17:09 |
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Hryhoriy Nemyria, Deputy Head of the Batkivshchyna Party led by jailed opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko, slammed the manner in which his leader was convoyed early on Dec. 30 from Kyiv’s Lukiyanivka temporary detention center to a Kharkiv-based penal colony. Dec 30, 2011 at 11:04 | Kyiv Post Staff |
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President Viktor Yanukovych might be getting nervous. Voter support for his rival, imprisoned opposition leader and former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, has for the first time surpassed his plunging approval ratings. Dec 27, 2011 at 13:50 | Kyiv Post Staff |
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The European Court of Human Rights will “fast track” a hearing based on an August complaint by Ukrainian opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko concerning her detention in Kyiv. Dec 20, 2011 at 11:58 | Kyiv Post |
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Kyiv’s Pechersk district court on Dec. 14 ordered prosecutors to drop criminal charges against ex-President Leonid Kuchma on grounds that evidence linking him to the Sept. 16, 2000, murder of journalist Georgiy Gongadze was insufficient. Dec 14, 2011 at 14:00 | Kyiv Post Staff |
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European Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighborhood Policy Stefan Fuele visited Yulia Tymoshenko in Lukyanivka detention center in Kyiv, where the former prime minister has been imprisoned since Aug. 5. Dec 13, 2011 at 11:39 | Kyiv Post |
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A Kyiv judge late on Dec. 8 issued a fresh arrest order against Ukraine's jailed opposition leader, Yulia Tymoshenko, in connection with fresh criminal charges. The ruling was made upon completion of a grueling court hearing that lasted nearly 12 hours and was held in the former prime minister's jail cell at the Lukyanivka detention facility, Tymoshenko's lawyer Serhiy Vlasenko said. Dec 8, 2011 at 19:56 | Yuriy Onyshkiv |
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Opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko will remain in prison during an appeals hearing despite health concerns, Judge Olena Sitaylo of Kyiv’s Court of Appeals ruled late on Dec. 1. Dec 1, 2011 at 20:17 | Svitlana Tuchynska |
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POZNAN, Poland -- Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski say that success of the association agreement between the European Union and Ukraine depends on Kyiv. “Ukrainian authorities know what they have to do for the [EU-Ukraine] summit [in Kyiv on Dec. 19] to happen," said he during the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum in Poznan on Nov. 29. Nov 29, 2011 at 23:36 | Yuriy Onyshkiv |
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DONETSK, Ukraine, Nov 27 (Reuters) - One of about 30 protesters who had been on hunger strike in an eastern Ukrainian city over pension cuts died on Sunday night after police broke up their tent encampment, the protest leader said. Nov 28, 2011 at 09:19 | Reuters |
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KYIV, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Ukrainian singers staged a birthday concert on Sunday for opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko at the gates of the Kyiv prison where she is being held while more than 3,000 of her supporters chanted messages of solidarity. Nov 27, 2011 at 16:54 | Reuters |