Ukraine

Yushchenko anxious at freedom of speech in Ukraine

The president said this while opening a meeting on the issues of the freedom of speech and the development of TV and radio broadcasting in Kyiv on …
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Committee for humanitarian issues and social policy proposes draft law on strengthening control over sale of alcohol and tobacco

The new draft law expands a list of places where sales and consumption of alcohol and tobacco are banned. In particular, the law bans from drinking …
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Lavrov: Russian-Ukrainian relations should not be over-politicized

“In general, we are interested in seeing the economy prevail in Russian-Ukrainian relations, and the leaderships should seek to remove political …
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Constitutional Court gets Kyiv regional council’s appeal on appointing Vakarash head of regional state administration

The appeal officially interprets the points of Article 118 of the Constitution in part of legal consequences of violating the procedure of the …
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Ex-finance minister: Massive budget troubles ahead

“The situation in the budget sphere threatens rather serious hardship and troubles,” he said at a conference organized by the American Chamber of …
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New Ambassador of Russia to Ukraine Zurabov likely to visit Kyiv soon

“According to Karasin, Ambassador of Russia to Ukraine Mikhail Zurabov is likely to leave for Kyiv soon,” the newspaper reads.
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Tymoshenko supports opening permanent representative of Ecumenical Patriarchate in Kyiv

Tymoshenko said this while meeting with a mission of the Ecumenical Patriarchate consisting of His Eminence Metropolitan Emmanuel (Adamakis) of Gaul, …
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Ukrainian parliament expects Yushchenko to endorse extra financing of UEFA Euro 2012

The ruling was supported by 262 out of the 402 deputies present at the session hall. The document says that, if the president does not sign the bill …
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Tymoshenko describes approving draft law on increasing social standards as ‘crime against Ukraine’

“I’d like to say that yesterday a crime against Ukraine, against each person was committed,” she said, commenting on the draft law at a meeting of the …
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Western Information Agency: First Lady calls to pull down monuments to Lenin in Ukraine

First Lady calls to pull down monuments to Lenin in Ukraine
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Rada refuses to introduce moratorium on increasing tariffs for housing utilities services for public

Some 202 of 226 needed people’s deputies voted for a corresponding draft law at a meeting on Tuesday. The deputies also did not support a draft …
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Chief of staff of Ukrainian armed forces plans to resign following checkup

“He decided to resign, although he has not yet tendered his resignation. Kyrychenko is currently undergoing a medical examination, which should show …
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WCBSTV: Ukraine cardiologist saved by Bronx neurosurgeon

Ukraine Cardiologist Saved By Bronx Neurosurgeon
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Metro News: Now Elton can have kid for money … oh, and a place to live, dad says

Now Elton can have kid for money … oh, and a place to live, dad says
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Gazprom confirms payment of September gas shipments to Ukraine by Naftogaz

“Naftogaz Ukrainy has fully and on time paid for Russian gas supplied in September,” the press service said. According to Naftogaz, “there was no need …
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Prague Daily Monitor: Three dead workers in Prague Bulgarians, one Ukrainian

Three dead workers in Prague Bulgarians, one Ukrainian
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Lavrov: contacts between Russian, Ukrainian foreign ministries to continue without pauses

“Contacts between the two countries’ foreign ministries are being maintained permanently. We have a concrete job to do, which we are doing, and this …
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ITAR-TASS: Lavrov favors more checkpoints on Russia-Ukraine frontier

Lavrov favors more checkpoints on Russia-Ukraine frontier
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