Politics Rss

Paid advisers descend on candidates, nation

Behind every presidential campaign is a political adviser. In the case of Ukraine, they are many and some of them come from Russia and the United States.
Yesterday at 21:37 | Alina Pastukhova and Kateryna Grushenko

Experts doubt Tymoshenko's government will be dismissed The government of Yulia Tymoshenko will not be dismissed, according to political experts.
Today at 14:18 | Interfax-Ukraine
Foreign polling stations for Ukrainian presidential elections to be set up by Dec. 9 Foreign polling stations for the Ukrainian presidential elections will be set up by December 9, according to the Ukrainian Central Election Commission (CEC).
Today at 11:28 | Interfax-Ukraine
Three candidates united by disgust with authorities Those who are tired of the same old political faces staring from TV screens are introduced to a trio of newcomers, Oleg Riabokon, Vasyl Protyvsikh and Oleksandr Pabat.
Yesterday at 21:53 | Mark Rachkevych
Yanukovych: Regions Party not in talks on creation of new coalition, 'technical' government' The parliamentary faction of the Regions Party has not held and is not holding any talks on the creation of a new coalition and a "technical" government, party leader Viktor Yanukovych has said.
Yesterday at 12:22 | Interfax-Ukraine
Regions Party collects over 170 signatures to dismiss Tymoshenko's government The parliamentary faction of the Regions Party has already collected 173 signatures in order to unseat the government led by Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, the faction's first deputy head, Oleksandr Yefremov, has said.
Yesterday at 10:30 | Interfax-Ukraine
Obama consultants land in Kyiv The firm headed by Hillary Clinton’s former chief strategist, Mark Penn, is helping run incumbent President Victor Yushchenko’s campaign.
Yesterday at 10:29
Yuschenko to ask parliament to pass amendments to 2009 budget to raise army financing Ukrainian President Victor Yushchenko will ask leaders of parliamentary factions to pass amendments to the state budget for this year concerning the financing of the Armed Forces.
Two days ago at 19:31 | Interfax-Ukraine
Regions Party collecting signatures to initiate government's dismissal The parliamentary faction of the Regions Party has collected 120 signatures in support of the dismissal of the government led by Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, according to the faction's deputy head, Oleksandr Yefremov.
Two days ago at 12:18 | Interfax-Ukraine
European Union to send over 700 observers to monitor Ukraine's presidential elections The European Union member-states will send over 700 observers to monitor the upcoming presidential elections in Ukraine.
Three days ago at 19:51 | Interfax-Ukraine
Experts say Yatseniuk could support Tymoshenko in second round of presidential elections Ukrainian experts do not rule out that presidential candidate and Front for Change leader Arseniy Yatseniuk could support incumbent Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko in the second round of presidential elections.
Three days ago at 13:59 | Interfax-Ukraine