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Tigipko slams agreements between Kyiv and Moscow on gas supplies Candidate for Ukraine's president Sergiy Tigipko has criticized the Ukrainian-Russian agreements on gas supplies.
Nov 26, 2009 at 23:18 | Interfax-Ukraine
European lawmakers' hopes low for Ukraine vote European lawmakers issued scathing criticism of Ukraine's electoral system Thursday as they began a mission to observe a January presidential vote, saying the election will likely be marred by corruption, media bias and widespread public disappointment.
Nov 26, 2009 at 22:32
A media watchdog is warning that government-influenced TV in Russia and many post-Soviet states is hampering democracy and could endanger international peace and security if misused as a propaganda tool.
Nov 26, 2009 at 22:19
Lytvyn says Russian is Ukraine's second language historically Ukrainian parliament speaker and presidential candidate Volodymyr Lytvyn has said that "Ukraine is a bilingual country historically," so all regional communities can individually choose the language of their communication.
Nov 26, 2009 at 21:42 | Interfax-Ukraine
Watchdog warning about TV in post-Soviet states VIENNA (AP) — A media watchdog is warning that government-influenced TV in Russia and many post-Soviet states is hampering democracy and could endanger international peace and security if misused as a propaganda tool.
Nov 26, 2009 at 21:39
Telecoms watchdog to decide on cancellation of 3G license tender on Nov. 27 The National Communications Regulatory Commission (NCRC) is to rule a 3G license tender null and void at a meeting of the tender commission on Nov. 27.
Nov 26, 2009 at 21:33 | Interfax-Ukraine
Ukraine bans cattle imports from Israel, Tunisia, and Morocco Ukraine banned the import of cattle, wild ruminant animals and their meat from Israel, Tunisia, and Morocco on Nov. 26.
Nov 26, 2009 at 21:30 | Interfax-Ukraine
BBC: Ukraine tears down controversial statue A statue of a politician considered to be one of the main instigators of the man-made famine that killed millions of Ukrainians in the early 1930s, has been demolished. The authorities tore down the statue of the Communist leader of Ukraine when it was part of the former Soviet Union, Hryhoriy Petrovsky. The statue stood in Kiev's Europe Square - one of the capital's most prestigious locations. Read the story here.
Nov 26, 2009 at 21:26
Gas middleman says Ukraine expropriated its gas Shareholders of a gas supply middleman that lost out after a January row between Ukraine and Russia said onNov. 26Kyiv had stolen 11 billion cubic metres of gas and demanded answers before pursuing a claim.
Nov 26, 2009 at 21:21 | Reuters
PACE: there is more freedom but more cynicism in Ukraine A Council of Europe delegation onNov. 26credited current preparations for Ukraine's presidential election on January 17, 2010, with being generally marked by an atmosphere of freedom and competition but complained that the electorate was showing growing cynicism and diminishing confidence in politicians.
Nov 26, 2009 at 21:18 | Interfax-Ukraine
Big Bang machine achieves first particle collisions ZURICH (Reuters) -- Scientists have smashed together proton beams for the first time in a 27-kilometre tunnel under the French-Swiss border in an initial step toward discovering how the universe came into existence.
Nov 26, 2009 at 21:14 | Reuters
IAEA chief: Iran investigation at 'dead end' VIENNA (AP) — The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency saidNov. 26that his probe of allegations that Iran tried to make nuclear arms is at "a deadend" because Tehran is not cooperating, and he warned that confidence in Tehran had shrunk in the wake of its belated revelation of a previously secret nuclear facility.
Nov 26, 2009 at 21:09
No Thanksgiving rest for retailers in sales race NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. shoppers may stretch tight budgets this year to reward loved ones after months of thrift, a softening of heart that store chains hope will erase the holiday season sales debacle of 2008.
Nov 26, 2009 at 21:00 | Reuters
Couple slips though security to crash state dinner WASHINGTON (AP) — Michaele and Tareq Salahi like a good party, an attorney who knows them said Nov. 26, and maybe that's why the couple from Virginia's horse country didn't look out of place at the White House statedinner for the Indian prime minister.
Nov 26, 2009 at 20:50
ANALYSIS-Investors welcome new China, U.S. climate goals LONDON, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Investors welcomed new China and U.S. climate targets 10 days before a U.N. summit but an Australian carbon vote delay hinted at wider difficulties to cement a global deal.
Nov 26, 2009 at 20:46 | Reuters