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Yushchenko named Man of Year 2004 by Polish publication

y Wprost named Ukrainian presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko Man of Year 2004. Yushchenko is the second foreigner to be given the title in …
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Yushchenko tells government it must ensure peaceful election

nment Dec. 24 that it must ensure this weekend’s crucial election is not marred by violence. “I think it will be a colossal mistake on the part of the …
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Ukrainian presidential candidates clash over economy

esidential polls on Dec. 26 to press painful market reforms and end months of political turmoil that have bitterly divided Ukraine. Hundreds of …
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Putin says Russia not involved in power games in Ukraine, other ex-Soviet republics

MOSCOW (AP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said Dec. 24 that Moscow hasn’t engaged in behind-the-scenes interference in ex-Soviet republics but …
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Ukraine’s top opposition candidate pledges to work for unity of country if elected

KYIV (AP) – Ukraine’s opposition presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko said Dec. 24 that his top priority if he wins this weekend’s rerun election …
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Ecumenical Patriarch says Christmas offers joy amid suffering, terrorism

ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) – The spiritual leader of the world’s Orthodox Christians said the Christmas celebration offered peace and joy in a world filled …
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Ukrainian security agency denies involvement in poisoning of opposition leader

th the dioxin poisoning of Viktor Yushchenko, the country’s top opposition leader and leading candidate in Sunday’s rerun for the presidency. In a …
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Ukraine’s Jews in quandary over candidates in presidential revote

e poses a difficult choice: a Western-leaning opposition leader with past links to people with anti-Semitic views or a prime minister who favors …
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Putin asks whether West trying to isolate Russia

sident George W. Bush, but voiced suspicion the United States might be behind what the Kremlin sees as efforts to isolate Russia and even destabilize …
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Who funded the revolution?

Foreign and Ukrainian leaders have claimed that the United States helped fund Ukraine’s Orange Revolution. In response, a non-governmental …
Viktoria Braychenko

Controversial probe into mobile firms dropped

Government regulators have dropped a probe into Ukraine’s leading mobile operators, Kyivstar GSM and Ukrainian Mobile Communications.Speaking at a …
Roman Olearchyk

Restaurant group plans to renovate downtown hotel

o a gleaming new facility, modeled on the fashionable Trafalgar Hilton, located in the heart of London. Michael Don, co-owner of the Mirovaya Karta …
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Gambling on vodka

Those trying to launch new brands of vodka on the Ukrainian market liken their business to gambling. “[On the Ukrainian market] quality is no longer …

Poison used on Yushchenko ID’d as TCDD, otherwise known as Agent Orange

n Sept. 5 during a meeting between State Secret Services (SBU) chief Ihor Smeshko, his deputy Volodymyr Satsyuk and presidential candidate Viktor …
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Shufrych says prime minister is not on Kuchma’s side

Parliament deputy Nestor Shufrych of the Social Democratic Party of Ukraine (united) party, led by Presidential Administration Chief Viktor …
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Roman Olearchyk

Pora ready for revote, role as opposition body

Throughout Ukraine’s highly contested presidential elections, Pora’s public campaign has garnered both national and internationa headlines. Vladyslav …
Yulianna Vilkos

Western-funded exit poll consortium to assess 3rd-round vote

A western-funded exit poll trusted by many western observers during the first and second round presidential votes will once again conduct a survey of …
Roman Olearchyk

Yanukovych wants Rada to rework changes to Constitution

Presidential candidate and Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych on Dec. 21 proposed accelerating implementation of constitutional amendments adopted two …
Peter Byrne
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