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Photo: Ukrainian mothers of Soviet servicemen who perished during the war in Afghanistan, hold portraits of their sons at a meeting outside the parliament building in central Kiev (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/31/2005
Photo: Ukrainian veterans of the war in Afghanistan, led by the former Soviet Union, hold banners as they rally next to a wheel chair, artificial limbs and crutches outside Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers in Kiev, May 31, 2005. More than 2,000 members of the Ukrainian Union of Afghan war veterans from all over the country, rallied on Tuesday with demands to improve veterans' social welfare, Interfax-Ukraine news agency reported. (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/31/2005
Yanukovych Fails to Attend His Interrogation Today (UNIAN) 05/30/2005
Government bill seeks to install loyalists at UkrNafta management (Ukrainian Journal) 05/25/2005
Ukrainian elections again (Euro-Reporters) 05/25/2005
Ukraine's Yushchenko admits mistakes in appointing some officials (CP/National Post) 05/25/2005
Oil Crisis: Enough Blame to Go Around (UNIAN) 05/24/2005
Sorry, But No Mercy. Anatoly Kinakh’s dubious apologies (Kommersant) 05/24/2005
ОБСЄ представляє звiт про президентськi вибори в Українi (VOA) 05/24/2005
National Council for Television and Radio Broadcasting Blames NTN for Profiteering in Freedom of Speech (UNIAN) 05/24/2005
Ukraine: Divergent Views of a Looming Economic Iceberg (UNIAN) 05/24/2005
Rotten Orange. Political Marriage Between Yushenko and Timoshenko Is Cracked (Kommersant) 05/23/2005
УРП „Собор” вiдзначає своє 15-лiття (VOA) 05/23/2005
FORMER UKRAINE LEADER WILL APPEAL REMAINING U.S. CONVICTIONS [Lazarenko] (CBS5) 05/23/2005
Photo: Ukrainian communists hold red flags and the portrait of Soviet state founder Vladimir Lenin during a protest in Donetsk, May 23, 2005. The communists gathered on Monday to protest against the government policies and poor living standards in the country. (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/23/2005
Fuel crisis drags Yushchenko back into the fray of Ukraine's politics (Financial Times) 05/23/2005
Yushchenko, Tymoshenko, Lytvyn, to Joint Political Forces at Parliamentary Election in 2006 (UNIAN) 05/23/2005
President, PM clash at mtg with Russians (Ukrainian Journal) 05/23/2005
National Security Council seeks urgent measures to stop WTO failure (Ukrainian Journal) 05/23/2005
U.S. Energy Secretary to travel to Russian, Azerbaijan and Ukraine (Ukrainian Journal) 05/23/2005
Revolutionaries in Ukraine no longer singing same song (The Scotsman) 05/23/2005
Waste crackdown to cut Ukraine deficit-Yushchenko (Reuters) 05/22/2005
Photo: Supporters of Viktor Yanukovich, former Ukrainian prime minister, hold a poster while arguing with a police officer guarding the entrance to the Palace of Sports during a protest in Kiev May 21, 2005. Members of opposition parties rallied against alleged political repression by Ukraine's new authorities against the opposition outside Kiev's Palace of Sports, the venue where the final of the Eurovision song contest will be held on Saturday. (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/21/2005
Ex-Ukraine PM convictions halved (BBC) 05/21/2005
Many U.S. charges against top Ukrainian thrown out [Lazarenko] (Reuters) 05/21/2005
Ex-Ukraine leader seen getting decade in U.S. jail [Lazarenko] (Reuters) 05/21/2005
15 Convictions Against Lazarenko Dropped (AP/Yahoo) 05/21/2005
Ukraine leader dismisses notion PM should quit (Reuters) 05/21/2005
Українська опозицiя намагалася прорватися на Євробачення (VOA) 05/20/2005
Kinakh sharply criticizes Tymoshenko but will stay in government (FirsTnews) 05/20/2005
Symonenko considers administrative and territorial reform a government power grab (FirsTnews) 05/20/2005
Photo: Viktor Yanukovich (R) former Ukrainian Prime Minister and leader of the Party of Regions, is greeted by his supporters during a meeting of opposition parties outside the parliament building in Kiev, May 19, 2005. About 5,000 activists protested against alleged political repression by Ukraine's new authorities against opposition, Interfax-Ukraine news agency reported. (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/19/2005
RFE/RL Back on FM Air in Kyiv (RFE/RL) 05/19/2005
Нова українська опозицiя протестує (VOA) 05/19/2005
Tymoshenko Under Fire Over Fuel Crisis (AP/Yahoo) 05/19/2005
Photo: A supporter of former Ukrainian Prime Minister and opposition party leader Viktor Yanukovich, breaks a fence in front of policemen guarding the Palace of Sports, during a rally against alleged political repression by Ukraine's new authorities in Kiev May 19, 2005. About 500 demonstrators made an attempt to enter Kiev's Palace of Sports but were stopped by police guarding the venue (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/19/2005
Photo: Supporters of Viktor Yanukovych, former Ukrainian Prime Minister and a losing candidate in last year's presidential vote, clash with riot police only hours ahead of the semifinals of the Eurovision Song Contest in downtown Kiev (AP/Yahoo) 05/19/2005
Photo: Supporters of Viktor Yanukovych, former Ukrainian Prime Minister and a losing candidate in last year's presidential vote, stand in front of riot police lines only hours ahead of the semifinals of the Eurovision Song Contest in downtown Kiev (AP/Yahoo) 05/19/2005
Photo: Supporters of former Ukrainian prime minister and an opposition party leader, Viktor Yanukovich, shout slogans through loud speakers during a rally against alleged political repression by Ukraine's new authorities, near the Palace of Sports, in Kie (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/19/2005
Photo: Ukrainian riot police stand in line in front of the supporters of Viktor Yanukovych, Ukraine's former Prime Minister and a losing candidate in the last year's presidential vote, only hours ahead of the semifinals of the Eurovision Song Contest in downtown Kiev, Thursday, May 19 2005. Yanukovych's supporters rallied demanding an end to what they describe as political persecution of the opposition by the authorities of President Viktor Yushchenko. (AP/Yahoo) 05/19/2005
Розшукується Бакай (VOA) 05/19/2005
Стан письменника Шеклi дещо покращився (VOA) 05/19/2005
Ukrainian Security Services Will Frisk Russian Oil Companies…if they won’t find a common language with Viktor Yushenko (Kommersant) 05/19/2005
Bias claim against reporters' group [Reporters sans frontières] (Guardian) 05/19/2005
Протистояння Тимошенко-Кінах: прогнози політологів (УНІАН) 05/19/2005
Yushchenko moves to end fuel row (BBC) 05/19/2005
Ukraine's Yushchenko blasts govt over fuel crisis (Reuters) 05/19/2005
Ukraine President Transforming Country into a Nation of God (Christian Today) 05/18/2005
Tymoshenko sums up government’s first 100 days (FirsTnews) 05/18/2005
Betraying a Revolution. By Anders Aslund (Wash Post) 05/18/2005
Two down, one to go? Ukrainian officials target another oligarchic clan (Jamestown Foundation) 05/18/2005
Ukraine moving to reduce Russian monopoly on oil market (Jamestown Foundation) 05/18/2005
Control Is the Best Form of Trust. The Black List of Ukrainian Re-Privatization (Kommersant) 05/18/2005
PM, Poroshenko comments at odds over privatization hit list existence (Ukrainian Journal) 05/18/2005
УТ-1 має стати незалежним вiд влади (VOA) 05/17/2005
Visegrad Group gives cautious advice on the pace of Ukrainian reforms (FirsTnews) 05/17/2005
Poland, Lithuania, Ukraine create inter-parliamentary assembly, joint battalion (Jamestown Foundation) 05/17/2005
Журналісти вважають, що найкраще працює Тимошенко, найгірше – Зварич (Proua) 05/17/2005
Ukrtelecom Is on Air Again (Kommersant) 05/17/2005
Chief of Party - Ukraine [USAID rule of law project in the Ukraine] (FPA) 05/17/2005
Ukraine’s Yushchenko Blames His Team for Fuel Crisis (Mosnews) 05/17/2005
Yushchenko shares plans with the nation (Jamestown Foundation) 05/16/2005
Загроза блокування роботи Верховної Ради (VOA) 05/16/2005
Ukraine unveils plan on privatisations [Ukraine's government has identified 29 privatised companies it plans to re-auction because it believes the previous sales were flawed.][Dated 5/14/05] (Financial Times) 05/16/2005
Photo: Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko speaks to the media in Kiev, Monday, May 16, 2005. Tymoshenko on Monday pledged that the country would seek oil suppliers in the Central Asian country of Kazakhstan in an attempt to ease acute fuel shortages. She earlier accused key Russian exporters of suspending fuel deliveries to Ukraine. (AP/Yahoo) 05/16/2005
Photo: Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko gestures while answering a reporter's question during the Council of Europe Heads of State and Government Summit in Warsaw May 16, 2005. Sixty years after the end of World War Two, heads of state from 46 countries are meeting in Warsaw for a pan-European summit to define future priorities in a new political mandate for the Council of Europe. Yushchenko has promised leaders of the Council of Europe member countries that Ukrainian parliamentary elections in 2006 will be fair and transparent. (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/16/2005
Former TransCarpathia governor, a Kuchma backer, taken into custody (Ukrainian Journal) 05/16/2005
Poroshenko: Govt has 29 companies on secret privatization hit list (Ukrainian Journal) 05/16/2005
Ukraine's Timoshenko denies govt plans to review 29 privatisations (AFX/Forbes) 05/16/2005
Photo: Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko tours the historical museum Pirogovo just outside the capital Kiev (AP/Yahoo) 05/15/2005
Yushchenko stresses that reprivatization is not a goal (FirsTnews) 05/14/2005
Tymoshenko claims Russia to blame for gasoline shortage in Ukraine (FirsTnews) 05/14/2005
Ukraine unveils plan on privatisations [Ukraine's government has identified 29 privatised companies it plans to re-auction because it believes the previous sales were flawed.] (Financial Times) 05/14/2005
Ukrainian PM Blames Russia for Oil Woes (AP/Yahoo) 05/14/2005
Luhansk miners march on Kyiv over unpaid wages and working conditions (FirsTnews) 05/14/2005
Проблеми з медiа в Луганськiй областi (VOA) 05/13/2005
Оцінка ста днів нової влади від президента Ющенка (VOA) 05/13/2005
Янукович влаштовує Iнтернет-конференцiю (VOA) 05/13/2005
Majority of Ukrainians Believe that President and Government Are Fighting Corruption – Poll (UNIAN) 05/13/2005
Former PM grilled in Donetsk boss case (Ukrainian Journal) 05/13/2005
Yushchenko pledges EU, Nato vote (BBC) 05/13/2005
Photo: People gather to watch a live phone-in TV show featuring Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko, seen on a screen in the background, as they listen to fellow Ukrainians questioning Viktor Yushchenko during the show, in downtown Kiev, Ukraine, Thursday, May 12, 2005. Viktor Yushchenko, speaking during the live, televised call-in show marking his first 100 days in office, said Thursday that he would let Ukrainians decide for themselves in plebiscites, if the former Soviet republic should seek membership in the European Union and NATO. (AP/Yahoo) 05/12/2005
Yushchenko: Ukraine to Vote on EU Status (AP/Yahoo) 05/12/2005
Ukraine Gov't Wants Privatization Reviews [29 companies] (AP/Yahoo) 05/12/2005
Press freedoms said greatly improved under Yushchenko presidency (FirsTnews) 05/12/2005
Photo: Masked protesters dressed in mock strait-jackets with placards reading: 'Anti-democrat' attend a rally of protest in central Donetsk, May 12, 2005. About a dozen protesters on Thursday staged an anti-governmental action called 'Ukraine without Yushchenko' in central Donetsk demanding freedom of speech. (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/12/2005
Photo: Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko speaks to the media in Kiev, Ukraine, in this March 1, 2005 file photo. Viktor Yushchenko, speaking during a live, televised call-in show marking his first 100 days in office, urged Ukrainians to have patience with his new government, saying Thursday that three months in office isn't enough time to make sweeping changes. (AP/Yahoo) 05/12/2005
Parading Against Reconciliation. President Yushchenko’s initiative to reconcile Soviet veterans and veterans of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army has been repulsed, but the issue is likely to trouble future Victory Day celebrations. (Transitions Online) 05/12/2005
Agricultural Minister Baranovski Believes His Main Achievement is Transparent Distribution of Funds (UNIAN) 05/11/2005
SBU Allowed Melnychenko to Bear Witness in USA – Turchynov (UNIAN) 05/11/2005
Реакцiя МЗС України на заяву комiсара ЄС (VOA) 05/11/2005
Уряд обiцяє усiм українцям якiсне житло (VOA) 05/11/2005
Interior Minister Lutsenko Positive About Changes in Ministry During His First 100 Days in Office (UNIAN) 05/11/2005
Zvarych should resign (RFE/RL) 05/11/2005
Zvarych’s educational accomplishments continue to raise more questions than answers (FirsTnews) 05/11/2005
Russian language issue remains a tricky question in Ukraine (FirsTnews) 05/11/2005
Troubles far from over as released Ukrainian protesters vow return to Belar (FirsTnews) 05/11/2005
Зварич не показував Тимошенко документи про освіту (УНІАН) 05/11/2005
Ukraine Expects EU to Confirm Its Right for Membership (UNIAN) 05/11/2005
Ukraine: Songs, 'revolution' and human rights (Amnesty International) 05/11/2005
Belarus deports 5 Ukrainians for joining Minsk protest rally (Ukrainian Journal) 05/11/2005
Former Soviet Republics - Growing Pains - Adrian Karatnycky on PBS NewsHour (PBS) 05/10/2005
Політичний герць: Зварич проти 'професійних комсомольців' (УНІАН) 05/10/2005
Зварич спростовує інформацію про своє двоєженство (УНІАН) 05/10/2005
Ukraine Justice Minister Has No Master's (AP/Wash Post) 05/10/2005
AUDIO: U.S.- Russia Relations [includes comments on Ukraine] (NPR/WBUR) 05/10/2005
Zvarych Does Not Rule Out Diaspora Is Involved in His Disgracing (UNIAN) 05/10/2005
Цитата дня: Зварич про діаспору і 'українську політичну специфіку' (УНІАН) 05/10/2005
Letter: The truth, the half-truth, and the lie.. - a response to 'The good, the bad and the ugly' (BRAMA) 05/10/2005
Kiev Will Recreate Orange Revolution Camping Area for Eurovision Song Contest (Mosnews) 05/10/2005
Russia, Ukraine Argue About Future of CIS (Mosnews) 05/09/2005
Buddhists Picket State Security Building in Kyiv (RISU) 05/09/2005
Nothing Is Hate Speech When Directed Against Arabs [“Ukrainophobia”] (Arab News) 05/09/2005
Political Developments Should Strengthen National Church in Ukraine, Says UOC-KP Orthodox Head (RISU) 05/09/2005
Photo: People pass by tents in a protest camp across from the Cabinet building in Ukraine's capital (AP/Yahoo) 05/08/2005
Fake Papers Can Certify Ukraine Revolution (AP/Yahoo) 05/08/2005
Yushchenko crafts Victory Day compromise to please Moscow and Ukraine (Firstnews) 05/08/2005
Public Broadcasting Facing Unexpected Challenges in Ukraine (RFE/RL) 05/06/2005
Ukraine's Embattled Tycoon Wants Settlement [Viktor Pinchuk] (AP/Yahoo) 05/06/2005
Controversy Follows Ukrainian Official [Roman Zvarych] (AP/Yahoo) 05/06/2005
Dubious dacha sale raises tricky questions over Ukrainians fleeing to Moscow (Financial Times) 05/06/2005
Ukraine Realizes Democratic Values, Without Tying Them with Entrance to EU or NATO – Top Deputy FM [Buteyko] (UNIAN) 05/06/2005
U.S. Concerned over Treatment of Ukrainian Detainees in Belarus (USDOS) 05/06/2005
How to help Yushchenko. By Jennifer Moroney and Taras Kuzio (IH Tribune) 05/06/2005
President Yuschenko: Jews of Ukraine Must Feel Jewish (FJC) 05/06/2005
World War II -- 60 Years After: Mykola Lebed And The Ukrainian Partisan Army (RFE/RL) 05/06/2005
Jailed Ukrainians in Minsk face deportation, five-year entry ban; another former Ukrainian official placed on international wanted list [ Volodymyr Scherban, former governor of Sumy Oblast] (RFE/RL) 05/06/2005
Yushchenko Assails Minsk on Jailings (AP/Moscow Times) 05/05/2005
Ukrainian President Wants Border Compromise With Russia (RFE/RL) 05/05/2005
Ukraine factions still at odds 60 years on [Red Army v. World War II nationalist militias] (AFP/Yahoo) 05/05/2005
Russia: Cossack Revival Gathers Momentum (RFE/RL) 05/05/2005
Photo: Ukrainian veterans march in Victory Day celebrations last year. Rancour between rival factions of World War II veterans in the Ukraine still boils... (AFP/Yahoo) 05/05/2005
Photo: Timofey Leonov, 88, communist and World War II veteran, smiles as he takes part in the communist rally outside of the Presidential building in downtown Kiev...Ukraine's Communists are protesting against the Ukrainian government's plans to give anti-Soviet partisans the same recognition offered to World War II veterans. (AP/Yahoo) 05/05/2005
Pinchuk industrial empire may be attacked on new front (Firstnews) 05/05/2005
Miracle smiles on Easter Sunday at Ukrainian church FOTO/S (BRAMA) 05/05/2005
'Orange revolutionaries' add color on Easter Sunday FOTO/S (BRAMA) 05/05/2005
Роман Зварич планує поставити всі крапки над 'і' в справі здобутої ним академічної освіти у США [Прес-конференція 10 травня 2005 року о 10.00 у Міністерстві юстиції України] (Урядовий портал) 05/05/2005
В Українi змiнюється полiтичний ландшафт (VOA) 05/05/2005
Photo: Ukrainian demonstrator shouts outside Belarussian embassy in Kiev, May 4, 2005. A few dozen youth protesters gathered outside the Belarussian embassy in Kiev on Wednesday demanding the release of their comrades recently detained during a rally in the Belarussian capital Minsk. (Reuters/Yahoo) 05/04/2005
More problems for Yushchenko government as justice minister caught exaggerating his academic record (Eurasia Daily Monitor) 05/04/2005
Ukraine Steel Corp. Appeals to Government [Kryvorizhstal] (AP/Yahoo) 05/04/2005
For Sale: Ukrainian Billionaire Assets? [Kryvorizhstal] [Dated 5/3/05] (Forbes) 05/04/2005
Reporters Without Borders: 15th World Press Freedom Day – Ukraine (UNIAN) 05/04/2005
Нова влада про одне iз своїх головних досягнень (VOA) 05/03/2005
Минули першi сто днiв президентства Ющенка (VOA) 05/03/2005
Helsinki Commission leaders cite central role of media in building democracy (CSCE) 05/03/2005
«Репортери без кордонiв» про свободу преси в Українi (VOA) 05/03/2005
Viktor Yushchenko marks first 100 days as Ukraine's president (CP/National Post) 05/03/2005
Photo: Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko, left, and Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko at a news conference in Kyiv (AP/Yahoo) 05/03/2005
Ukraine’s Viktor Yushchenko Marks First 100 Days of Presidency (Mosnews) 05/03/2005
Yushchenko marks first 100 days (BBC) 05/03/2005
Media hail Ukraine leader's 100 days (BBC) 05/03/2005
Public Appeal: Belarus Chernobyl commemoration ends in large-scale arrests [5 Ukrainians] (Amnesty International) 05/03/2005
TV Dispute Casts Glare On Broader Problem (RFE/RL) 05/02/2005
Problems persist despite Yushchenko's success (AFP/IOL) 05/02/2005
Forging Ukraine (One) 05/01/2005
Yushchenko sends Easter greetings, orders complaint offices established (Firstnews) 05/01/2005
Walesa says he averted Ukraine clashes (Guardian) 05/01/2005
Photo: Communists and their supporters celebrate May Day in downtown Kiev (AP/Yahoo) 05/01/2005
Russians Mark May Day with Protests Against Government (VOA) 05/01/2005
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