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Ukraine Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Ukraine.

Results 1 - 20 of 12,446 in Ukraine

  1. Ukraine PM rejects traitor accusations: reportRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | TurkishPress.com

    Ukraine's Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, seen here in July 2008, on Wednesday refuted allegations of treason levelled by the presidency which hinted that she sided with Russia over the conflict in Georgia, a ...

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Asia, Georgia, Viktor Yushchenko

  2. Kiev Seeks An End to Ship FeudRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | The Moscow Times

    Testimonials SEVASTOPOL, Ukraine -- Ukraine said Wednesday that it would not stop Russian ships used in the Georgian conflict from coming back to their Black Sea port, lessening prospects of a standoff with ...

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  3. President meets U.S. SenatorsRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | UNIAN

    President Victor Yushchenko met today United States Senators Joseph Lieberman and Lindsey Graham who visited Ukraine on their way to Georgia as personal representatives of presidential candidate John McCain, ...

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  4. Tymoshenko wants to change the signboard at the President's office to "#6 ward"Read the original story

    3 hrs ago | UNIAN

    Tymoshenko wants to change the signboard at the President's office to '#6 ward' Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko refutes statements of the President's office that accused her of high treason.

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Viktor Yushchenko

  5. Yushchenko: Georgia conflict shows Kiev needs NATORead the original story

    3 hrs ago | International Herald Tribune

    KIEV, Ukraine : Ukraine's president said Wednesday that the Russian invasion of Georgia shows that NATO membership is the only guarantee of his country's independence.

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Kiev, Ukraine, Viktor Yushchenko, Business News

  6. The bear is backRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | The Globe and Mail

    ... themselves. It was in that other world of "soft power" that has just ended that the admission of both Georgia and Ukraine to NATO was being rapidly prepared. Indeed, that was the strategic setting of Vladimir Putin's attack on Georgia's ...

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  7. McCain's Russia Lobbyists Confuse Georgia DefenseRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | The Huffington Post

    In the wake of John McCain's forceful rebuke of Russia for sending invading forces into Georgia, scrutiny has been placed on the role McCain's chief foreign policy guru, Randy Scheunemann, played lobbying on ...

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  8. Ukraine will observe international Treaty on disposition of the Black ...Read the original story

    5 hrs ago | Forum News Portal

    ... Sea Fleet. "I consider today Ukrainian authorities should act with great responsibility and have no right to engage Ukraine into any military conflict," Yulia Tymoshenko. Discuss news in the Forum One-line news 16:06 Four UEFA inspectors arrived in ...

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  9. Ukrainian President convinced that current stay of Russia's naval...Read the original story

    5 hrs ago | National radio of Ukraine

    20-08-2008 18:37 Ukrainian President convinced that current stay of Russia's naval base in territory of Ukraine's Crimea until 2017 will cause problems sooner or later He said this in Kyiv today, during a joint press conference with Romanian ...

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  10. NATO is Ukraine's best optionRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Kyiv Post

    Russia's naked aggression against Georgia may very well be a test of a similar strategy to be applied in the near future against its much bigger prize: Ukraine.

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    Related Topix: Crimean, Ukraine, Sevastopol, Ukraine, World News, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Opinion

  11. Who is Akhmetov?Read the original story

    5 hrs ago | Kyiv Post

    ... interests lie? It's not the first time we have posed this question, nor will it be the last. As the richest man in Ukraine, worth an estimated $33 billion, and a prime backer of the Moscow-leaning Regions Party headed by Victor Yanukovych, Akhmetov ...

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  12. Seeking big friendsRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Kyiv Post

    The advance of Russian forces deep into Georgia last week had many diplomats questioning how far Moscow would go, wondering if NATO membership-aspiring Ukraine was the next target, and searching for ways to ...

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  13. Despite hardships, some love river lifeRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Kyiv Post

    ... homes and dachas along the water, says Serhiy Zenhizter, head of Fregat, one of the five boat companies operating in Ukraine. Living on the river has its hardships. The Smirnovs get all their water directly from the river, filling up 20-liter jugs. ...

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  14. Ukrainians prominent in big US fraud caseRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Kyiv Post

    ... the single largest and most complex identity theft case on record. Three people from the United States, three from Ukraine, two from China, one from Estonia and one from Belarus are charged with the theft and sale of more than 40 million credit and ...

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  15. Military in poor shapeRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Kyiv Post

    ... unit in Chornomorske village of Odesa oblast. If current doomsday predictions suddenly came true and Moscow attacked Ukraine like it did tiny Georgia, Kyiv would fare a bit better, but almost surely face the same dismal outcome, experts say. While ...

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  16. City life with Alexandra MatoshkoRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Kyiv Post

    Once again a really long weekend is approaching in Kyiv - the Independence Day on Aug.

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  17. Independence Day funRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Kyiv Post

    Kyiv is preparing to celebrate the 17th anniversary of Ukraine's Independence Day, which means an extra day off , lots of fun, drinking and festive chaos in the streets, especially Khreshchatyk and Maidan ...

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  18. Montreal stars in new global Monopoly gameRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Political Gateway

    ... a; Paris; Jerusalem; Hong Kong; Beijing; London; New York; Sydney; Vancouver, Canada; Shanghai; Rome; Toronto; Kiev, Ukraine; Istanbul, Turkey; Athens, Greece; Barcelona, Spain; Tokyo; Taipei, Taiwan; and Gdynia, Poland.

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  19. Ukrainian president quarrels with Russia, accuses PM of treasonRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Tass

    Against the backdrop of the crisis over South Ossetia Russia's relations with Ukraine, quite complicated ones all the way, have turned for the worse.

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    Related Topix: Tbilisi, Georgia, World News, Georgia, Krasnodar, Russia, Respublika Adygeya, Russia, Russia, Asia, Viktor Yushchenko, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Crimean, Ukraine, Sevastopol, Ukraine

  20. Truth, Justice & FreedomRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | KTKZ-AM Sacramento

    ... Command has chosen to do an about face from yesterday's angry outburst by Russian President Medvedev excoriating the Ukraine in regard to the Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko's demads of 72 hour notification prior to entering the port in ...

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    Related Topix: Europe, Crimean, Ukraine, World News, Sevastopol, Ukraine, Dmitriy Anatolyevich Medvedev, Viktor Yushchenko