30/4/05
‘VELVET Revolution’ Crisis between Ukraine and Belarus
Zaman Online – Istanbul,Turkey
Hundreds of Belarusian opposition activists and youth-movement activists
from Russia and Ukraine held a demonstration in downtown Minsk, Belarus
on 26 April …
www.zaman.com/?bl=international&alt=&trh=20050430&hn=18976
SIEMENS to expand mobile networks for MTS in Russia, Belarus and …
I-Newswire.com (press release) – USA
… the terms of the contract, Siemens Communications will expand the capacities
of the MTS GSM/GPRS mobile networks in Russia, Belarus and the Ukraine
in the …
i-newswire.com/pr18009.html
UKRAINE sowed 892,000 ha of maize
Agrimarket Consulting – Ukraine
As of April 29 Ukrainian farmers sowed maize on 892,000 hectares, which
is 27 percent of agriculture ministry’s forecast (3.25 million hectares).
…
www.agrimarket.info/showart.php?id=24439
TOO-HOT Ukraine Nuclear Plant Shuts Down
Guardian Unlimited – UK
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) – A nuclear reactor in western Ukraine shut down automatically
Friday when sensors indicated rising temperatures in one of its systems
…
www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,1280,-4972925,00.html
GORBACHEV: Russia won’t follow Ukraine
Washington Times – Washington,DC,USA
Moscow, Russia, Apr. 29 (UPI) — Russia won’t follow Ukraine’s democratic
“Orange Revolution,” former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev said Friday.
…
washingtontimes.com/upi-breaking/20050429-090315-4728r.htm
CORRUPTION “A Function of the State” in Kuchma’s Ukraine, Expert …
Radio Free Europe – Prague,Czech Republic
(Washington, DC—April 29, 2005) During its short term in office, the new
pro-reform government of Ukraine has moved quickly and aggressively to
root out …
www.rferl.org/releases/2005/04/326-290405.asp
WORLD Bank To Provide Strong Support To Ukraine In Realization Of …
noticias.info (press release) – Spain
On Thursday, the World Bank’s Managing Director in charge of operations
completed his first official visit to Ukraine, the World Bank’s representative
office …
www.noticias.info/asp/aspComunicados.asp?nid=62536&src=0
OFFICIALS: Local Government Reform Lags in Ukraine
Radio Free Europe – Prague,Czech Republic
… Stemkovskyy also expressed concern about the future of reform in Ukraine,
because “the new opposition” still controls the media outlets in the country
and can …
www.rferl.org/releases/2005/04/325-290405.asp
28/4/05
WB to assist Ukraine with investments
ITAR-TASS – Moscow,Russia
KIEV, April 28 (Itar-Tass) – The World Bank is ready to cooperate with
Ukraine and help the country to attract investments, WB Managing Director
Shengman Zhang …
www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=1984800&PageNum=0
UKRAINE or Turkey? European Opinions
Tiscali Europe – UK
… to a recent opinion-poll by TNS Sofres in the “big six” EU countries
(Germany, UK, France, Italy, Spain and Poland), 55% support Ukraine’s
accession to the …
europe.tiscali.co.uk/index.jsp?section=Current%20Affairs&level=preview&content=346756
THE Commission and Ukraine strengthen energy cooperation in the …
EUROPA (press release) – Brussels,Belgium
This visit follows the recent adoption of the EU — Ukraine Neighbourhood
Action plan and the recognition of energy as a priority area for strengthened
EU …
europa.eu.int/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/
05/504&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en
UKRAINE has deficit in foreign investors
ForUm – Ukraine
… You can come across with this nowhere in the world. There are no internal
investment resources in Ukraine; Ukrainian capital is not formed as it
is. …
en.for-ua.com/news/?id=604
UKRAINE concerned about Chernobyl
RosBusinessConsulting – Moscow,Russia
RBC, 28.04.2005, Kiev 09:06:42.Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has
commissioned the government to choose a project for finishing the construction
of the …
www.rbcnews.com/free/20050428090642.shtml
27/4/05
UKRAINE Mulling New Oil Refinery
The Moscow Times – Moscow,Russia
KIEV — Ukraine will build a major oil refinery on its western border and
connect it to a pipeline bringing Caspian Sea oil to Europe, a project
that should …
www.themoscowtimes.com/stories/2005/04/28/046.html
YUSHCHENKO wants Ukraine to be energy independent
Interfax.ru – Moscow,Russia
“The main task that I would like to set before the Prime Minister and Energy
Minister is to make Ukraine energy independent in the full sense of that
phrase …
www.interfax.ru/e/B/politics/28.html?id_issue=11276236
GUUAM: Ukraine Aspires To Leadership Role In Revitalized …
Radio Free Europe – Prague,Czech Republic
… GUUAM first evolved in 1997 as GUAM — the brainchild of the then presidents
of Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Ukraine (Eduard Shevardnadze, Heidar Aliyev
and Leonid …
www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2005/04/a8a4dfd6-698d-4082-8273-00b151f3f7f6.html
UKRAINE Court Rules to Nationalize Russian Company’s Stake in …
MOSNEWS – Russia
It has been little more than a month since the meeting between Ukraine’s
President Viktor Yushchenko and top Russian businessmen. …
www.mosnews.com/money/2005/04/27/ukrainenationalize.shtml
MOROCCO, India, Ukraine women honored in US
Reuters India – Mumbai,India
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Women from Morocco, India, Cambodia and Ukraine
were honored on Tuesday night in Washington for their leadership in advancing
human and …
www.reuters.co.in/locales/c_newsArticle.jsp?type=topNews&localeKey=en_IN&storyID=8306646
CHORNOBYL’S 19th anniversary is commemorated by hundreds in …
CBC News – Canada
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – Hundreds of mourners laid flowers and lit candles
early Tuesday before a monument in Ukraine’s capital to mark the 19th
anniversary of the …
www.cbc.ca/cp/world/050426/w042624.html
THE presidents of Ukraine and Russia finally agreed about …
ForUm – Ukraine
The presidents of Ukraine and Russia, Victor Yushchenko and Vladimir Putin,
agreed that the prime minister of Ukraine Julia Timoshenko would visit
Moscow …
en.for-ua.com/news/?id=590
UKRAINE to prepare military for NATO, EU membership
Interfax – Russia
April 25 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko signed
a resolution on April 21 to again include planned preparations for entry
into NATO …
www.interfax.ru/e/B/politics/28.html?id_issue=11274996
RUSSIAN Fleet To Stay in Black Sea Until 2017: Ukraine
DefenseNews.com (subscription) – USA
Ukraine will not cancel an accord allowing Russia to base its Black Sea
fleet in the Crimean port of Sebastopol before it expires in 2017, Ukrainian
Foreign …
www.defensenews.com/story.php?F=807205&C=europe
RUSSIA * UKRAINE * EXPEDITION * WWII * COMMEMORATION
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
MOSCOW, April 25 (RIA Novosti) – An expedition dedicated to the 60th VE
Day anniversary will tour littoral Hero Cities in Russia and Ukraine under
the motto …
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id=
5515522&startrow=1&date=2005-04-25&do_alert=0
UKRAINE * ORTHODOX CHURCH * RUSSIA * ALARM
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
… “Ukraine’s secular rulers-in particular, President Victor Yuschenko-have
pledged the state will never intervene in internal religious affairs.
…
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id=
5515283&startrow=1&date=2005-04-25&do_alert=0
UKRAINE to Accept US Nuclear Smuggling Detection Equipment
Environment News Service – USA
… NNSA) Administrator Linton Brooks and Colonel-General Lytvyn, chairman
of the Administration of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, signed
an agreement …
www.ens-newswire.com/ens/apr2005/2005-04-25-09.asp
24/4/05
UKRAINE * RUSSIA * NAVY * PULLOUT
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
KIEV, April 23 (RIA Novosti) – Neither Russia nor Ukraine have whatever
grounds to regard prospects for the Russian Black Sea Fleet to pull out
from Ukraine …
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id=
5513827&startrow=1&date=2005-04-23&do_alert=0
SNOW cyclone in Ukraine cuts off elect to hundreds of settlements
ITAR-TASS – Moscow,Russia
LVOV, April 23 (Itar-Tass) — A snow cyclone left about 400 Ukrainian settlements
without electricity on Saturday. Automatic systems …
www.tass.ru/eng/level2.html?NewsID=1967649&PageNum=0
HUNDREDS of Chernobyl survivors rally in Kiev
Globe and Mail – Canada
… The explosion of Chernobyl’s Reactor No. 4 on April 26, 1986 sent radioactive
fallout over then-Soviet Ukraine, Russia and much of northern Europe.
…
www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTG
AM.20050423.wchern0423/BNStory/International/
23/4/05
UKRAINE * RUSSIA * LUKOIL
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
… According to her, starting today, LUKOIL will lower prices at all of
its 170 gasoline stations operating in Ukraine. “We have agreed …
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_i
d=5513410&startrow=1&date=2005-04-22&do_alert=0
UKRAINE Flirts with NATO
Zaman Online – Istanbul,Turkey
A new step has been taken in the ‘cozying-up’ between Ukraine and the North
Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in unofficial meetings of foreign
ministers in …
www.zaman.com/?bl=international&alt=&trh=20050422&hn=18731
UKRAINE * MOLDOVA * TRANSDNIESTRIA SETTLEMENT
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
… “We and Ukraine share the same opinion that the old methods, which
have proved inefficient, cannot be applied to the settling of territorial
conflicts …
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_i
d=5513379&startrow=1&date=2005-04-22&do_alert=0
UKRAINE seeks to quell currency worries
BusinessWeek – USA
22 11:48 AM ET Ukraine’s top economics official pleaded with Ukrainians
not to panic Friday after the sudden rise in the value of the national
currency against …
www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D
89KHPGO0.htm?campaign_id=apn_home_down
NATO open to Ukraine as member
San Jose Mercury News – USA
VILNIUS, Lithuania – NATO moved Thursday toward opening discussions with
Ukraine about becoming a member, while Secretary of State Condoleezza
Rice met here …
www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/world/11460251.htm
22/4/05
NATO edges towards talks on Ukraine membership
Financial Times – UK
Nato moved closer yesterday to opening membership negotiations with Ukraine
and resolved to deepen ties with the European Union in an attempt to foster
…
news.ft.com/cms/s/5568b7da-b2cc-11d9-bcc6-00000e2511c8.html
UKRAINE Turns Screws on Russian Oil Firms
Moscow Times – Russia
Ukraine’s government stepped up pressure on Russian oil firms Thursday,
saying it would guarantee their property rights for the country’s biggest
refineries …
www.themoscowtimes.com/stories/2005/04/22/045.html
RUSSIA * UKRAINE * SECURITY * COUNCILS
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
MOSCOW, April 21 (RIA Novosti correspondent) – The Security Councils Secretaries
of Russia and Ukraine have come to an agreement to speed up the process
of …
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id
=5511639&startrow=1&date=2005-04-21&do_alert=0
BLACK Sea Fleet won’t harm NATO-Ukraine relations – Tarasyuk
Interfax – Russia
April 21 (Interfax-Ukraine) – NATO does not consider the deployment of
Russia’s Black Sea Fleet in Ukraine as an obstruction to developing relations
with Kyiv …
www.interfax.ru/e/B/0/28.html?id_issue=11273539
21/4/05
UKRAINE’S entry into NATO up to itself: Rice
Xinhua – China
MOSCOW, April 20 (Xinhuanet) — US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice
said Wednesday that it is up to Ukraine itself whether it can join the
North Atlantic …
news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-04/21/content_2858170.htm
UKRAINE * NATO * COMMISSION * COMMENT
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
MOSCOW, April 20 (RIA Novosti) – It is highly unlikely that NATO will offer
membership to Ukraine at the April 21 informal foreign ministerial meeting
in …
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id
=5510016&startrow=1&date=2005-04-20&do_alert=0
RUSSIA * UKRAINE * OIL COMPANIES
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
(RIA Novosti)-Gazeta reports that Russian oil companies have appealed to
Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov to protect their business in Ukraine after
the …
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id=
5509244&startrow=1&date=2005-04-20&do_alert=0
UKRAINE committee probes oil companies
BusinessWeek – USA
The Anti-Monopoly Committee is investigating whether TNK-BP Ukraine, Lukoil
Ukraine, Litasco-Ukraine, Lukoil-Odessa Oil Refinery and Linos abused
their …
www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D89J20RG0.htm?campaign_id=apn_home_down
NATO Chief Warns Ukraine of Long Road to Membership
MOSNEWS – Russia
“Ukraine has clearly indicated that it wants to go along the long and winding
road to membership,” Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, Nato secretary-general, said
in …
www.mosnews.com/news/2005/04/20/ukrnato.shtml
20/4/05
UKRAINE Accuses Russia Of Black Sea Treaty Violations
Radio Free Europe – Prague,Czech Republic
19 April 2005 — Ukraine has accused Russia of violating a treaty governing
the Russian navy’s use of a Black Sea port. Ukraine’s …
www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2005/04/04a2bdde-5f71-4c8a-a0d2-d7629663156f.html
UKRAINE PM makes Elle front cover
BBC News – E,UK
Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has appeared on the front cover
of Elle magazine in Ukraine posing in a designer dress. …
news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4461169.stm
INDIA for anti-dumping probe against imports from China, Ukraine
Deccan Herald – Bangalore,India
India has initiated anti-dumping investigation against imports of viscose
filament yarn from China and Ukraine. India has initiated …
www.deccanherald.com/deccanherald/apr192005/update83422005419.asp
UKRAINE Introduces Ban on Tobacco Advertising
MOSNEWS – Russia
… More than 100,000 smokers die in Ukraine annually of smoking-related
diseases. With a total number of 9 million smokers, Ukraine …
www.mosnews.com/news/2005/04/19/ukrainetobacco.shtml
UKRAINE: When the going gets tough
International Herald Tribune – France
KIEV If democratic revolutions prospered on aspirations and the feel-good
factor alone, Ukraine would soon be one of the world’s leading nations.
…
www.iht.com/articles/2005/04/19/opinion/edglenny.html
19/4/05
UKRAINE * INTERIOR MINISTRY * KUCHMA * AWARD
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
KIEV, April 18 (RIA Novosti) – One Alexander Bartenev received the title
of Hero of Ukraine during Leonid Kuchma’s presidency. The …
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id
=5506831&startrow=1&date=2005-04-18&do_alert=0
UKRAINE PRESIDENT * STATE ADMINISTRATION
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
… decorations”. The State Managerial Office has under its jurisdiction
all the property of the central executive bodies of Ukraine. …
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id
=5506789&startrow=1&date=2005-04-18&do_alert=0
UKRAINE: Integrating with Europe Through Investments
PR Web (press release) – Ferndale,WA,USA
Kiev, Ukraine (PRWEB via PR Web Direct) April 18, 2005 — As European investors
take a closer look at post-revolutionary neighbor, Ukrainian businesses
and …
www.prweb.com/releases/2005/4/prweb230646.htm
BUSINESS ; Anti-dumping probe against imports from China, Ukraine …
Keralanext – Kerala,India
… by the Association of Man-made Fibre Industry, India has initiated
an anti-dumping investigation into imports of viscose filament yarn from
China and Ukraine. …
www.keralanext.com/news/indexread.asp?id=183164
LITHUANIA * NATO * RUSSIA * UKRAINE
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
VILNIUS, April 18 (RIA Novosti, Vladimir Vodo) – An informal meeting of
the ministers of foreign affairs from Russia, Ukraine and NATO scheduled
to take place …
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id
=5506421&startrow=1&date=2005-04-18&do_alert=0
18/4/05
UKRAINE * PRESIDENT * RUSSIA * RELATIONS
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
KIEV, April 17 (RIA Novosti) – Ukraine intends, within this year, to settle
certain issues of Russia’s Crimea-stationed Black Sea Fleet, alongside
frontier …
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id=
5505320&startrow=1&date=2005-04-17&do_alert=0
JAFZA targeting industrial sectors in Ukraine – UAE
Middle East North Africa Financial Network – Middle East
DUBAI — Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority (Jafza) is targeting industrial
and agricultural sectors in Ukraine to help them set up operations in
Jafza, according …
www.menafn.com/qn_news_story_s.asp?StoryId=88307
OBSERVERS from Ukraine, Serbia, Russia for poll
Peninsula On-line – Qatar
LONDON: International observers from Ukraine, Serbia and Montenegro and
Russia will for the first time monitor Britain’s general elections on
May 5, a …
www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/Display_news.asp?section=World_
News&subsection=United+Kingdom+%26+Europe&month
=April2005&file=World_News20050417111444.xml
RUSSIAN Bases Obstacle for Velvet Revolutionists NATO Membership
Zaman Online – Istanbul,Turkey
Russian bases in two former Soviet Republics Ukraine and Georgia, both
of which were recently marked by the ‘velvet revolutions’, are reportedly
seen as an …
www.zaman.com/?bl=economy&alt=&trh=20050417&hn=18546
17/4/05
STEEL mill may stay in Ukraine’s hands
BusinessWeek – USA
APR. 16 5:31 PM ET Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko hinted that Ukraine
has an interest in regaining — and keeping — control of Ukraine’s largest
steel works …
www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/
D89GO8BO0.htm?campaign_id=apn_home_down
UKRAINE * PREMIER * RUSSIA * VISIT
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
KIEV, April 16 (RIA Novosti) – Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Timoshenko
will go to Russia after the sowing campaign, Novosti-Ukraine agency reports.
…
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id
=5504886&startrow=1&date=2005-04-16&do_alert=0
UKRAINE ready for membership in NATO
ITAR-TASS – Moscow,Russia
KIEV, April 16 (Itar-Tass) – First Deputy Ukrainian foreign minister Anton
Buteiko has declared that Ukraine is ready for membership in NATO. …
www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=1942537&PageNum=0
EUROPE ; Ukraine’s Yushchenko involved in missile sales to China …
Keralanext – Kerala,India
“This deal (…) took place when Yushchenko was prime minister,” Interfax-Ukraine
news agency cited member of parliament Taras Chornovil as saying. …
www.keralanext.com/news/indexread.asp?id=181895
IRELAND/UKRAINE relations get trade boost
Sunday Business Post – Dublin,Ireland
A new trade association, which will facilitate more trade between Ireland
and Ukraine, has been set up in Dublin to enable Irish firms to capitalise
on the …
www.sbpost.ie/post/pages/p/story.aspx-qqqid=4084-qqqx=1.asp
16/4/05
STEEL mill may stay in Ukraine’s hands
BusinessWeek – USA
APR. 16 5:31 PM ET Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko hinted that Ukraine
has an interest in regaining — and keeping — control of Ukraine’s largest
steel works …
www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/
D89GO8BO0.htm?campaign_id=apn_home_down
UKRAINE * PREMIER * RUSSIA * VISIT
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
KIEV, April 16 (RIA Novosti) – Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Timoshenko
will go to Russia after the sowing campaign, Novosti-Ukraine agency reports.
…
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id=
5504886&startrow=1&date=2005-04-16&do_alert=0
UKRAINE ready for membership in NATO
ITAR-TASS – Moscow,Russia
KIEV, April 16 (Itar-Tass) – First Deputy Ukrainian foreign minister Anton
Buteiko has declared that Ukraine is ready for membership in NATO. …
www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=1942537&PageNum=0
EUROPE ; Ukraine’s Yushchenko involved in missile sales to China …
Keralanext – Kerala,India
“This deal (…) took place when Yushchenko was prime minister,” Interfax-Ukraine
news agency cited member of parliament Taras Chornovil as saying. …
www.keralanext.com/news/indexread.asp?id=181895
IRELAND/UKRAINE relations get trade boost
Sunday Business Post – Dublin,Ireland
A new trade association, which will facilitate more trade between Ireland
and Ukraine, has been set up in Dublin to enable Irish firms to capitalise
on the …
www.sbpost.ie/post/pages/p/story.aspx-qqqid=4084-qqqx=1.asp
UKRAINE Seeks Equality With Russia
Guardian – UK
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) – Ukraine’s prime minister called on Russia to stop
treating Ukraine like ``a little brother,’’ saying it was time for an
equal relationship …
www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,1280,-4940992,00.html
UKRAINE starts second wave of troops withdrawal from Iraq
Xinhua – China
KIEV, April 15 (Xinhuanet) — Ukraine withdrew 69 soldiers from Iraq on
Friday in the second pullout wave after the first batch oftroops returned
home in mid …
news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-04/16/content_2836893.htm
UKRAINE says Russia cut its oil supplies
MSNBC – USA
LONDON – Russia has cut crude oil supply to Ukraine by nearly 25 percent
in the first quarter, Kiev’s Energy Ministry said, a move linked by analysts
and …
msnbc.msn.com/id/7516434/
UKRAINE to question former FSB officer over Gongadze’s death
Interfax – Russia
April 15 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Former Russian Federal Security Service (FSB)
officer Alexander Litvinenko will be questioned by Ukrainian Prosecutor
General’s …
www.interfax.ru/e/B/0/28.html?id_issue=11270869
NO plans to prolong Russian fleet’s stay in Ukraine past 2017 …
Interfax – Russia
April 15 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Ukraine has no plans to extend the term of
the Russian Black Sea Fleet’s deployment at its Ukrainian base after 2017,
the …
www.interfax.ru/e/B/0/28.html?id_issue=11270854
15/4/05
YUSHCHENKO denies that Ukraine PM may be fired
Interfax – Russia
… Viktor Yushchenko on Thursday dismissed Russian media reports claiming
that Yulia Tymoshenko may be discharged from her position as Ukraine’s
prime minister …
www.interfax.ru/e/B/0/28.html?id_issue=11270071
RUSSIA * UKRAINE * CIS * CEE
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
ST.PETERSBURG, April 14 (RIA Novosti-North West’s Dina Danilova) – Ukraine
is not going to withdraw from the CIS and the CEE (the common economic
environment …
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id
=5502898&startrow=1&date=2005-04-14&do_alert=0
NORWAY’S Telenor in Bitter Dispute Over VimpelCom’s Ukraine …
MOSNEWS – Russia
A bitter dispute has erupted over the future of VimpelCom, Russia’s second-largest
mobile telecom operator, with Norway’s Telenor claiming it is the victim
…
www.mosnews.com/money/2005/04/14/vimpeltelenor.shtml
UKRAINE * TIMOSHENKO * RUSSIA * VISIT
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
KIEV, APRIL 14, (RIA Novosti) – Ukraine’s Prime Minister Julia Timoshenko
asked her Russian counterpart Mikhail Fradkov to put off their talks by
several weeks …
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id
=5501554&startrow=1&date=2005-04-14&do_alert=0
14/4/05
UKRAINE PM cancels visit to Russia
Guardian – UK
The prime minister of Ukraine, Yulia Tymoshenko, cancelled her first official
trip to Moscow yesterday after Russian prosecutors said she was “still
on the …
www.guardian.co.uk/ukraine/story/0,15569,1459111,00.html
UKRAINE’S President Signs Decree on Troop Withdrawal from Iraq
Voice of America – USA
By VOA News. Ukraine’s President Viktor Yushchenko has signed a decree
ordering his country’s troops to be withdrawn from Iraq by the end of
the year. …
www.voanews.com/english/2005-04-13-voa60.cfm
UKRAINE * PREMIER * VISIT * EXPERT OPINION
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
KIEV, April 13 (RIA Novosti) – Ukraine’s Prime Minister Yulia Timoshenko
had major initiatives in offer as she was getting prepared for a visit
to Moscow …
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=159&msg_id=
5501174&startrow=1&date=2005-04-13&do_alert=0
UKRAINE * PREMIER * RUSSIA * VISIT * POSTPONEMENT
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
KIEV, April 13 (RIA Novosti) – Yulia Timoshenko, Ukraine’s Prime Minister,
had to postpone her visit to Russia after President Victor Yuschenko ordered
her to …
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id=
5501123&startrow=1&date=2005-04-13&do_alert=0
UKRAINE * KOLESNIKOV * CASE * POLICE
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
… is no political background whatsoever to the criminal case of Boris
Kolesnikov, Donetsk Regional Council President, Gennadi Moskal, Ukraine’s
Deputy Interior …
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id
=5501084&startrow=1&date=2005-04-13&do_alert=0
13/4/05
UKRAINE’S Yushchenko calls for EU road map
New Kerala – Ernakulam,Kerala,India
Speaking to students at the end of a two day trip to Poland, Yushchenko
said it would be a tragedy for both Europe and Ukraine if Ukraine were
not able to join …
www.newkerala.com/news-daily/news/features.php?action=fullnews&id=97198
UKRAINE’S Orange Revolution
New York Times – USA
… opposition group, and a determined middle class that had come together
to stop the ruling elite from falsifying an election and hijacking Ukraine’s
presidency. …
www.nytimes.com/cfr/international/20050301faessay_v84n2_karatnycky.html
UKRAINE Formally Charges Donetsk Legislature Head
Radio Free Europe – Prague,Czech Republic
Kyiv, 12 April 2005 (RFE/RL) — Ukraine today formally charged Borys Kolesnykov,
the head of the legislature in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk Oblast, with
…
www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2005/04/4649f6d5-2ac5-4329-b95c-e3489ddcb8d5.html
CHINA Steel Corp eyes products from Ukraine, Brazil
Taipei Times – Taiwan
China Steel Corp (??), Taiwan’s biggest steelmaker, is studying buying
semi-finished products from the Ukraine and Brazil again after China abolished
a 13 …
www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2005/04/13/2003250312
UKRAINE’S Prime Minister expected in Russia
RosBusinessConsulting – Moscow,Russia
RBC, 12.04.2005, Kiev 09:40:55.Ukraine’s Prime Minister Yulia Timoshenko
will set forth the country’s standpoint with regard to the common economic
area and …
www.rbcnews.com/free/20050412094055.shtml
12/4/05
POLISH president supports Ukraine’s EU integration effort
Xinhua – China
WARSAW, April 11 (Xinhuanet) — Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski
Monday offered his country’s continued support for Ukraine’s effort to
integrate with …
news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-04/12/content_2818177.htm
ARREST sharpens Ukraine political divide
Financial Times – UK
The arrest of a top politician and businessman closely linked to Ukraine’s
richest man has sharpened the conflict between President Viktor Yushchenko
and the …
news.ft.com/cms/s/cd22f9c4-aaee-11d9-98d7-00000e2511c8.html
UKRAINE’S Kolesnykov charged with attempted extortion
Interfax – Russia
… was arrested on April 6 after being summoned to the Prosecutor General’s
Office as a witness in proceedings against officials in eastern Ukraine
who are …
www.interfax.ru/e/B/0/28.html?id_issue=11268421
UKRAINE PM to discuss trade, customs policy in Moscow
ITAR-TASS – Moscow,Russia
MOSCOW, April 12 (Itar-Tass) – Prime Minister Yulia Timoshenko of Ukraine,
in an interview published in Tuesday’s edition of the newspaper Izvestia,
told the …
www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=1925278&PageNum=0
UKRAINE to reorganize state-owned media
Interfax – Russia
April 11 (Interfax-Ukraine) – The Ukrainian government has no plans to
close state-owned media groups, Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko said at
a meeting with …
www.interfax.ru/e/B/politics/28.html?id_issue=11268181
11/4/05
UKRAINE set to drop barter trade
International Herald Tribune – France
BERLIN Ukraine, dependent on its energy supplies from Russia, intends to
replace a corrupt barter system used to obtain gas from Russia’s giant
state-owned …
www.iht.com/articles/2005/04/10/news/ukraine.html
IRAN denies Ukraine delivered missiles
Peninsula On-line – Qatar
TEHRAN: Iran yesterday denied that Ukraine had delivered to it cruise missiles
capable of carrying nuclear warheads. “Nothing of …
www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/Display_news.asp?section=World
_News&subsection=Gulf%2C+Middle+East+%26+Africa&month
=April2005&file=World_News2005041171059.xml
TURKEY Sweeps ‘Final-Four’ Away from Ukraine
Turks.US – USA
The Federation of International Basketball Associations (FIBA) determined
yesterday that the FIBA European League “Final-Four” competition would
be held in …
www.turks.us/article.php?story=20050410215713961
VIMPELCOM Seeks Its Way to Ukraine
Kommersant – Moscow,Russia
Ukraine’s antimonopoly agencies said last week they do not rule out the
possibility of the purchase of the Ukrainian cellular operator Ukrainian
Radio …
www.kommersant.com/page.asp?id=568878
10/4/05
UKRAINE * YUSCHENKO VISIT * US
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
… Tarasyuk does not think that Victor Yuschenko’s visit to the United
States was “holiday-like”, as some experts say, the news agency Novosti-Ukraine
reports. …
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id=54
95722&startrow=1&date=2005-04-09&do_alert=0
SUPPORTING a free Ukraine
Washington Times – Washington,DC,USA
By backing Ukraine’s bid to enter NATO and the World Trade Organization
(WTO), President Bush has helped bolster that country’s still-vulnerable
democracy and …
washingtontimes.com/op-ed/20050408-091423-8120r.htm
US, Ukraine Seek To Facilitate US Exports to Ukraine
All American Patriots (press release) – Taeby,NA,Sweden
The United States and Ukraine signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU)
April 6 that will help facilitate financing of US exports to Ukraine.
…
www.allamericanpatriots.com/m-news+article+storyid-9017.html
UKRAINE says “no hope” for further development of CIS
Interfax – Russia
… results of a meeting this week of the high-level group for forming
what is called the Common Economic Space, a union to bring together Ukraine,
Russia, Belarus …
www.interfax.ru/e/B/politics/28.html?id_issue=11267754
9/4/05
UKRAINE * KOLESNIKOV * TRIAL * PROTEST
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
… The prevailingly young protesters representing the parties “Regions
of Ukraine” and “Fraternity” are shouting out: “Freedom to Boris Kolesnikov!
…
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id=
5495402&startrow=1&date=2005-04-08&do_alert=0
UKRAINE’S ‘Orange Revolutionaries’ Look to US
Zaman Online – Istanbul,Turkey
… Yushchenko called for active support from Washington so Ukraine could
live peacefully with its neighbors and the congressmen applauded the integration
that has …
www.zaman.com/?bl=international&alt=&hn=18239
UKRAINE’S Yanukovych Demands Kolesnikov’s Release
Radio Free Europe – Prague,Czech Republic
8 April 2005 (RFE/RL) — Ukraine’s former prime minister and presidential
candidate Viktor Yanukovych today demanded the immediate release of Boris
Kolesnikov …
www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2005/04/82
b30a64-0048-4c21-9c78-993b48dd87e9.html
RUSSIA * UKRAINE * CHERNOMYRDIN * TIMOSHENKO
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
MOSCOW, April 8 (RIA Novosti) – Security will be guaranteed to Ukrainian
Prime Minister Yulia Timoshenko during her first visit to Ukraine scheduled
for April …
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&ms
g_id=5494832&startrow=1&date=2005-04-08&do_alert=0
UKRAINE’S US-Born First Lady Shares Husband’s Triumph
Washington Post – USA
… Ukraine’s Kateryna Chumachenko Yushchenko was greeted Tuesday after
speaking at her alma mater, the University of Chicago. (Nam Y Huh — AP).
…
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A35883-2005Apr7.html
8/4/05
UKRAINE * OPPOSITION * KOLESNIKOV * SITUATION
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
KIEV, April 8 (RIA Novosti) – Ukraine’s Minister of the Interior Yuri Lutsenko
is insisting that chairman of the Donetsk Regional Council Boris Kolesnikov
was …
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id=
5494016&startrow=1&date=2005-04-08&do_alert=0
UKRAINE * PREMIER * RUSSIA * OIL
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
KIEV, April 7 (RIA Novosti) – During her visit to Moscow, Ukraine’s prime
minister Yulia Timoshenko is planning to discuss export duties on Russian
oil. …
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=159&msg_id=
5493780&startrow=1&date=2005-04-07&do_alert=0
UKRAINE asks for trade help
Detroit Free Press – USA
… “Please make this step toward Ukraine. … Market-economy status would
help Ukraine fight European Union tariffs on products such as steel, textiles
and chemicals. …
www.freep.com/news/nw/ukraine7e_20050407.htm
UKRAINE plays down scandal with Belarus, Cuba
ITAR-TASS – Moscow,Russia
“Ukraine remains open for a frank dialogue and fruitful cooperation for
the benefit of the Ukrainian, Belarussian and Cuban peoples. …
www.tass.ru/eng/level2.html?NewsID=1915008&PageNum=0
COMMENTARY: US, Ukraine have a lot to learn
Washington Times – Washington,DC,USA
… contain sobering caveats about American public opinion and decision
makers in their awareness — or lack of it — about the complexities of
dealing with Ukraine …
washingtontimes.com/upi-breaking/20050407-052509-3960r.htm
7/4/05
UKRAINE President Visits Congress a Hero and Asks for More Help
New York Times – USA
WASHINGTON, April 6 – President Viktor A. Yushchenko of Ukraine pressed
Congress on Wednesday for assistance to help the country deepen its integration
with …
www.nytimes.com/2005/04/07/politics/07diplo.html
UKRAINE President Yushchenko Given JFK Award in US
MOSNEWS – Russia
Ukraine President Viktor Yushchenko was presented Tuesday with this year’s
John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award, Associated Press reports. …
www.mosnews.com/news/2005/04/06/kennedyushch.shtml
US to support Ukraine’s NATO aspirations
New Kerala – Ernakulam,Kerala,India
[World News] Washington, Apr 5 : The United States has said that it “supports
Ukraine’s NATO Aspirations” and that America is “prepared to help Ukraine
achieve …
www.newkerala.com/news-daily/news/features.php?action=fullnews&id=94337
UKRAINE’S Yushchenko asked Hill for aid
World Peace Herald – Washington,DC,USA
… “Our goal is to place Ukraine among prosperous democracies,” Yushchenko
said in his address, a highlight of his three-day visit, which also included
meetings …
www.wpherald.com/North_America/storyview.php?StoryID=20050406-040013-4441r
UKRAINE guarantees security in Kyiv
esctoday.com – Leiden,Netherlands
The Ministry of Internal Affairs, Ministry of the Emergencies, Department
of State Security and Security Service of Ukraine will be responsible
for the event’s …
www.esctoday.com/news/read/4174
6/4/05
UKRAINE President Yushchenko to Address US Congress
Voice of America – USA
Ukraine’s President Viktor Yushchenko addresses the US Congress on Wednesday,
to thank lawmakers and the American people for their support of democracy
in …
www.voanews.com/english/2005-04-05-voa73.cfm
UKRAINE’S integration with West won’t threaten Russia ties …
Kansas City Star – MO,USA
BY ALEX RODRIGUEZ AND RUSSELL WORKING. CHICAGO – (KRT) – Ukraine can pursue
a path of economic and political integration with Europe and the United
States. …
www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/world/11318717.htm
US * RUSSIA * UKRAINE
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
… RIA Novosti’s Arkadi Orlov) – The George Bush-Victor Yuschenko statement
on a possibility of cooperation between the United States and Ukraine
in antimissile …
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id=
5490344&startrow=1&date=2005-04-05&do_alert=0
UKRAINE to crack down on pirates to secure WTO admission
ITAR-TASS – Moscow,Russia
… The law “will pave the way for negotiations on Ukraine’s accession
to the WTO, for preferences in trade with the US as well as for cancellation
of the …
www.tass.ru/eng/level2.html?NewsID=1904537&PageNum=0
IMU appealed to European Court against Ukraine
ForUm – Ukraine
The consortium “Investment-metallurgical union” (IMU) appealed to European
Court of Human Rights against Ukraine. The consortium …
en.for-ua.com/news/?id=436
5/4/05
BUSH Outlines NATO Conditions for Ukraine
ABC News – USA
… WASHINGTON Apr 4, 2005 — The United States supports expanding NATO
to include Ukraine, a former Soviet republic now trying to loosen historic
ties to Russia …
abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory?id=640964
UKRAINE envoy calls on railway minister
Daily Times – Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The ambassador of Ukraine, Dr Igor Polikha alongwith economic
attache, Mukhails Knichenko called on federal minister for railways Mian
Shamim Haider …
www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_5-4-2005_pg5_5
WHY Zimbabwe Is Not Ukraine
Christian Science Monitor – USA
A world away from the White House, where President Bush Monday received
the celebrated leader of Ukraine’s “orange revolution,” a democratic reform
party in …
www.csmonitor.com/2005/0405/p08s01-comv.html
BUSH says US supports Ukraine to join WTO
Xinhua – China
กก WASHINGTON, April 4 (Xinhuanet) — US President George W. Bush said
on Monday that the United States supports Ukraine’s desire tojoin the
World Trade …
news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-04/05/content_2786626.htm
UKRAINE * BEREZOVSKY * VISIT * OPINION
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
KIEV, April 4 (RIA Novosti, Tara Burnos) – Exiled Russian tycoon Boris
Berezovsky can visit Ukraine anytime, representatives of the Ukrainian
State Border …
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id=
5488116&startrow=1&date=2005-04-04&do_alert=0
4/4/05
UKRAINE visit highlights hope for democracy
Christian Science Monitor – USA
… the Washington spotlight this week as Viktor Yushchenko – who rode
a wave of people power and braved a near-fatal poisoning to become Ukraine’s
president in …
www.csmonitor.com/2005/0404/p03s01-usfp.html
CHICAGO awaits homecoming of Ukraine’s first lady
Chicago Sun-Times – USA
… She is returning as the first lady of Europe’s sixth-largest country,
the wife of Ukraine’s new president who survived an apparent assassination
attempt by …
www.suntimes.com/output/news/cst-nws-ukr03.html
WAS Kyrgyzstan’s uprising just another coup?
International Herald Tribune – France
… when the presidential palace was stormed and President Askar Akayev
fled: the kind of cathartic national experience that he had witnessed
in Ukraine as its …
www.iht.com/articles/2005/04/03/news/stan.html
3/4/05
UKRAINE’S First Lady Heading to Chicago
Wired News – USA
… The Chicago native is returning as the first lady of Europe’s sixth
most populous country, the wife of Ukraine’s new president, who survived
an apparent …
wireservice.wired.com/wired/story.asp?section=Breaking&storyId=1013124&tw=wn_wire_story
UKRAINE ‘strategic partner,’ WH says
New Kerala – Ernakulam,Kerala,India
[World News] WASHINGTON, April 1 : Counter-proliferation efforts and Ukraine
WTO membership will feature in talks between Presidents Bush and Viktor
Yuschenko …
news.newkerala.com/india-news/?action=fullnews&id=93195
UKRAINE: New Government Moving On Reforms — But Not Fast Enough …
TruthNews.com – USA
Three months have passed since Ukraine’s Orange Revolution. Viktor Yushchenko
… media. “Ukraine never knew such press freedom before. We …
www.truthnews.net/month/2005030058.htm
UKRAINE’S new president heads to US
Jerusalem Post – Israel
Before Viktor Yushchenko was swept to power, ties between the United States
and Ukraine had grown so frosty that seating arrangements at a NATO summit
had to …
www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=
JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1112322008274
WHAT Would Happen if Russia Exploded in Protest?
New York Times – USA
… Asia, in the Caucasus, in Belarus and, above all, in Russia, the popular
uprisings in Kyrgyzstan and, before that, in Georgia and Ukraine, have
provided …
www.nytimes.com/2005/04/03/weekinreview/03myer.html
2/4/05
YUSHCHENKO wife gets Ukraine citizenship
Kansas City Star – MO,USA
KIEV, Ukraine – The American-born wife of Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko
has received Ukrainian citizenship, the president’s spokeswoman said.
…
www.kansascity.com/mld/kansascity/news/local/11287305.htm
UKRAINE * PRESIDENT * US * VISIT
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
… the governmental press service quotes Ukrainian State Secretary Alexander
Zinchenko as telling journalists in Kiev on Friday, the Novosti-Ukraine
news service …
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id=
5486278&startrow=1&date=2005-04-01&do_alert=0
RUSSIA * UKRAINE * AVIATION * RUSLAN
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
MOSCOW, April 1 (RIA Novosti) – Russia and Ukraine are going to resume
mass manufacture of the An-124-100 Ruslan jumbo jet, though no timeframe
has yet been set …
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id=5
486242&startrow=1&date=2005-04-01&do_alert=0
OFFICIAL: Ukraine wants to import Iraq oil
BusinessWeek – USA
… to Ukraine,” Petro Poroshenko, the head of the Security and Defense
Council, said late Thursday. Poroshenko, a key ally of President …
www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D896L0CO0.htm?campaign_id=apn_home_down
UKRAINE * PRESIDENT * VICTORY
RIA Novosti – Moscow,Russia
“Naturally, I shall be in Ukraine. May 9 is the day when we commemorate
the feat of our veterans,” Yushchenko told journalists. …
en.rian.ru/rian/index.cfm?prd_id=160&msg_id
=5486053&startrow=1&date=2005-04-01&do_alert=0
YUSCHENKO Confirms Ukraine Sold Rockets to Iran
Zaman Online – Istanbul,Turkey
Ukrainian President Viktor Yuschenko has told American NBC television that
Iran was sold nuclear-capable cruiser rockets from Ukraine. …
www.zaman.com/?bl=hotnews&alt=&trh=20050401&hn=18063
UKRAINE’S security chief says ex-minister commits suicide
Xinhua – China
“Suicide is the only possibility,” said security head Olexander Turtchinov,
citing the conclusion of medical and ballistic examinations. …
news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-04/01/content_2772523.htm
// Ukraine wants a share a share in RosUkrEnergo, or in its …
Kommersant – Moscow,Russia
… of RosUkrEnergo was part of a package of agreements on natural gas
concluded with the participation of former prime minister of Ukraine Viktor
Yushchenko in …
www.kommersant.com/page.asp?id=559593
UKRAINE’S Yushchenko Takes Westward Drive to US
Wired News – USA
KIEV (Reuters) – President Viktor Yushchenko next week takes his campaign
for propelling Ukraine into the Western mainstream to the United States
where he will …
wireservice.wired.com/wired/story.asp?section
=Breaking&storyId=1012613&tw=wn_wire_story
BAKIYEV got directions from Ukraine, Georgia
Hi Pakistan – Lahore,Pakistan
BISHKEK: Kyrgyzstan’s interim president Kurmanbek Bakiyev got directions
on democracy on Thursday from Ukraine and Georgia — two other ex-Soviet
states …
www.hipakistan.com/en/detail.php?newsId=en77697&F_catID=&f_type=source
MR. Bush, Tear Down This Trade Barrier Releasing Ukraine from a 30 …
Slate – USA
Releasing Ukraine from a 30-year-old trade restriction could be America’s
greatest contribution to the Orange Revolution. By Peter Savodnik. …
slate.msn.com/id/2115995/
UKRAINE, Georgia ready to mediate in Kyrgyz stalemate
Xinhua – China
BEIJING, Apr. 1 — Ukraine and Georgia are ready to mediate between the
new Kyrgyz government and ousted President Askar Akayev. …
news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-04/01/content_2771128.htm
1/4/05
YUSHCHENKO: Ukraine to complete withdrawal of troops from Iraq in …
Xinhua – China
… Last Tuesday, Ukraine’s security council said the president had formally
signed an order for “a staged withdrawal” of its peacekeeping troops from
Iraq. …
news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-04/01/content_2771998.htm
UKRAINE’S security chief says ex-minister commits suicide
Xinhua – China
“Suicide is the only possibility,” said security head Olexander Turtchinov,
citing the conclusion of medical and ballistic examinations. …
news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-04/01/content_2772523.htm
UKRAINE, Georgia ready to mediate in Kyrgyz stalemate
Xinhua – China
BEIJING, Apr. 1 — Ukraine and Georgia are ready to mediate between the
new Kyrgyz government and ousted President Askar Akayev. …
news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-04/01/content_2771128.htm
ITALY, Bulgaria, Ukraine advance Iraq pullout plans
ABC Online – Australia
… agree. Meanwhile Bulgaria and Ukraine have reaffirmed their decisions
to withdraw troops from Iraq by the end of this year. “Before …
www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200504/s1335795.htm
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