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NATO concerned about selective justice in Ukraine, according to declaration The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has expressed concern about selective justice in Ukraine.
May 21 at 14:05 | Interfax-Ukraine
Wall Street Journal: Taming Kyiv Yulia Tymoshenko's seven-year jail sentence was outrageous when it was handed down last October, and it looks even more so now that the former Ukrainian Prime Minister says she was tortured and beaten while on a hunger strike in prison last month. The good news is that European leaders are starting to react.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel called President Viktor Yanukovych a "dictator" last Friday and will reportedly join a growing roster of politicians who are boycotting next month's Euro 2012 soccer tournament, which Ukraine is co-hosting with Poland. Mr. Yanukovych was forced to postpone a summit of European Presidents in Yalta over the weekend after most of the attendees withdrew in protest.

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May 17 at 09:58
Yanukovych: Ukraine listens to foreign opinions but refuses to be humiliated Donetsk - Ukraine shares the international concern over the ex-Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko situation, President Viktor Yanukovych told reporters in Donetsk on Monday, May 14.
May 14 at 14:05 | Interfax-Ukraine
ZeeNews: Mila Kunis reveals secret past as a `hated` Jew living in Ukraine Mila Kunis, who has been voted the hottest woman in the world owing to her knock-out figure, huge dark eyes and pouting lips, has revealed that she had a tough time before she lit up the big screen in Hollywood. The 28-year-old actress was born in the Ukraine and had to hide the fact she was Jewish when she was growing up for fear of persecution.
May 6 at 11:39 | Kyiv Post
Czech leader cancels Ukraine visit over Tymoshenko PRAGUE - Czech President Vaclav Klaus has cancelled a visit to Ukraine next month over the imprisonment of Ukraine's former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko, a spokesman said on Monday.
Apr 30 at 13:08 | Reuters
Germany: Officials should boycott Ukraine matches BERLIN — A German minister is urging Europe's top government officials to boycott the Euro2012 soccer championship matches in Ukraine to protest the detention of the country's former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko.
Apr 29 at 18:27 | Associated Press
Germany in talks on Tymoshenko's treatment in Berlin, says Merkel Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel has stated that the German Foreign Ministry is holding talks with the Ukrainian government on a possibility of sending former Ukrainian Premier Yulia Tymoshenko for treatment in the Charite Clinic in Berlin, according to the press service of the Batkivschyna Party.
Apr 28 at 13:40 | Interfax-Ukraine
Nalyvaichenko quits Our Ukraine Party Valentyn Nalyvaichenko has resigned from the chairmanship of the political council of the Our Ukraine Party and quit the party, his press service reported on Thursday.
2 days ago at 10:40 | Interfax-Ukraine
Ukraine’s Image Anything But Tourist-Friendly EURO 2012 provides chance to Ukraine to shed bad stereotypes.
May 18 at 00:25 | Daryna Shevchenko
Doctor Harms not to treat Tymoshenko until end of course KHARKIV – The doctor in charge of treatment of former Ukrainian Premier Yulia Tymoshenko, Lutz Harms, has said that he will not remain in Kharkiv until the end of the course of treatment of Tymoshenko.
May 15 at 16:14 | Interfax-Ukraine
Corruption schemes in Ukrainian education system By looking at statistics, one would think Ukraine is a well-educated nation. It has the eighth largest number of university students in the world, according to Dzerkalo Tyzhnia weekly.
May 11 at 14:50 | Olena Abramovych
Pshonka: Tymoshenko drinking water, juice recently Prosecutor General of Ukraine Viktor Pshonka has confirmed that former Ukrainian Premier Yulia Tymoshenko has only been drinking water and juices in recent days.
May 4 at 17:24 | Interfax-Ukraine
Poland: Boycotting Ukraine would push it towards Russia WARSAW - The West should not boycott Ukraine during the European soccer championship in June as that would hamper its European ambitions and force the ex-Soviet country back into the arms of Russia, Poland's President Bronislaw Komorowski said on May 2.
May 3 at 07:28 | Reuters
German foreign minister warns Ukraine of negative consequences for EU integration German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle has said that the situation with former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko could have direct negative consequences for Ukraine's EU integration aspirations, Deutsche Welle reported on May 2.
May 2 at 16:24 | Interfax-Ukraine
Yahoo: Ukraine may face political crisis over mess Euro 2012 isfacing a potential diplomatic crisisbecause of the continued jailing of opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko by the government of Ukrainian President Victor Yanukovich. Tymoshenko is serving a seven year prison term handed down last October for what most observers believe are trumped-up charges.

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May 1 at 12:21