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“English fans need to know that if they try to mess with Ukrainian women then we will try to mess with them. The sex industry exploits women who are so poor and often uneducated. That is why we are going to try to attack every match.”
Inna Shevchenko, a member of Femen, the women's group that stages topless protests against men who come to Ukraine for sex tourism.
Inna Shevchenko, a member of Femen, the women's group that stages topless protests against men who come to Ukraine for sex tourism.
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Ukraine wants to see a fair court process in the appeal of former Ukrainian Premier Yulia Tymoshenko against her sentence in the gas case, Ukrainian Premier Mykola Azarov has said. May 18 at 18:18 | Interfax-Ukraine |
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Ukraine's first president (1991-1994) and the head of the Constitutional Assembly, Leonid Kravchuk, has said he supports holding a nationwide referendum on amendments to the constitution. May 18 at 15:36 | Interfax-Ukraine |
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Editor’s note: The following is testimony given before a congressional hearing on May 17 by Stephen B. Nix, director of the Eurasia Division at the International Republican Institute. IRI is a pro-democracy NGO affiliated with the U.S. Republican party. It has been active in democracy building initiatives in Ukraine and other developing democracies. The hearing, entitled "Ukraine’s upcoming elections: A pivotal moment," was held within the framework of the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, a congressionally mandated commission also known as the U.S. Helsinki Commission. Republican Rep. Chris Smith of New Jersey is Chairman of the commission. Others giving testimony during the hearing include: David Kramer, head of Freedom House; Katie Fox, Deputy Director of Eurasia for the National Democratic Institute; and Gavin Weise, Deputy Director for Europe and Asia at the International Foundation for Electoral Systems, better known as IFES. May 17 at 22:28 | Kyiv Post |
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A number of Ukrainian experts completely agree with the criticism expressed in the report of the European Commission on the implementation of the European Neighborhood Policy in Ukraine for 2011. May 17 at 19:27 | Interfax-Ukraine |
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The conclusions of experts from the Health Ministry of Ukraine, who did not recommend that former Ukrainian Premier Yulia Tymoshenko be transported to the building of the Court of Appeals of Kharkiv region, where a hearing on her case will take place on May 21, has been sent to court, the State Penitentiary Service of Ukraine said. May 17 at 19:20 | Interfax-Ukraine |
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First Vice Premier of Ukraine Valeriy Khoroshkovsky will not stand for election in the upcoming parliamentary polls. May 17 at 18:45 | Interfax-Ukraine |
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A European official says Ukrainian authorities are impinging on the privacy of imprisoned former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko. May 17 at 18:06 | Associated Press |
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The importance of Ukraine's cooperation with the European Union should not be contrasted with that of its relationship with the Eurasian Union, said Ukraine's Prime Minister Mykola Azarov. May 17 at 17:56 | Interfax-Ukraine |
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Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has said that it will be possible to find a political solution to the situation of former Ukrainian Premier Yulia Tymoshenko when all legal processes are finished, co-rapporteurs of the PACE Monitoring Committee on Ukraine said. May 17 at 17:15 | Interfax-Ukraine |
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Kharkiv – The commission of doctors in charge of the treatment of former Ukrainian Premier Yulia Tymoshenko thinks that their patient should not attend a hearing of Kyivsky District Court of Kharkiv of the criminal case on the activities of the United Energy Systems of Ukraine (UESU) Corporation on May 21, the deputy head of the commissions, Halyna Siroshtan, said. May 17 at 17:05 | Interfax-Ukraine |
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Ukraine must hold fair and democratic parliamentary elections, Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych said at a meeting with the co-rapporteurs of the PACE Monitoring Committee on Ukraine, Mailis Reps and Marietta de Pourbaix-Lundin, in Kyiv. May 17 at 15:57 | Interfax-Ukraine |
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Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has said he has noticed positive dynamics in cooperation between Ukraine and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE). May 17 at 15:40 | Interfax-Ukraine |
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Simferopol – The policy of the European Union towards Ukraine depends on Kyiv's willingness to carry out democratic reforms, says head of the EU Delegation to Ukraine Jose Manuel Pinto Teixeira, who is finishing his tenure. May 17 at 15:13 | Interfax-Ukraine |
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Brussels – President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz has asked Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov to give permission for medical experts from the European Parliament to come to Ukraine to provide medical assistance to the convicted former prime minister, Yulia Tymoshenko. May 16 at 14:09 | Interfax-Ukraine |
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Brussels – Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov has said that Ukraine signed the so-called "Kharkiv accords" in 2010 because it needed to reduce the price of natural gas laid down in the contract signed by former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko. May 16 at 13:59 | Interfax-Ukraine |