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Full Story » Ukraine renews oil supply to Europe Friday, January 19 2007 Energy supply at oil transit station “Karpaty” of oil pipeline “Duzhba” in Lviv region has been renewed. Full Story » Interior Ministry takes control of Kushnaryov’s case – wound looks suspicious Thursday, January 18 2007 Interior Ministry has taken control of the criminal case on Kushnaryov’s death, instituted by Izyum regional prosecutor’s office. Full Story » BYT To Organize Election Of Initiative Group To Gather Signatures For Dismissal Of Chernovetskyi Wednesday, January 17 2007 The Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc has plans to organize on January 26 a meeting of citizens to elect an initiative group to gather signatures in support of the holding of a referendum on the dismissal of Kyiv Mayor Leonid Chernovetskyi and Kyiv city council. Verkhovna Rada Deputy Anatolii Semynoha of the Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc announced this to the press. Full Story » Yanukovych Cuts Short His Visit To Turkey Because Of Kushnariov's Death Wednesday, January 17 2007 Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych has cut short his visit to Turkey, which was scheduled for January 17-18, and departed for Ukraine because of the death of Parliamentary Deputy Yevhen Kushnariov of the Party of Regions. Yanukovych met with Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday in accordance with his program of visit. Full Story » Ukraine president refuses to sign Cabinet law Wednesday, January 17 2007 Ukraine's Western-leaning president said Wednesday he would not sign a law governing Cabinet appointments, which cuts presidential powers and signals dramatic changes in the country's political landscape. Full Story » Witnesses In Case On Wound Of MP Kushnariov Give Written Undertakings Not To Leave Place Wednesday, January 17 2007 Police have taken written undertakings not to leave the place from a number of witnesses in the case of gunshot wound of MP Yevhen Kushnariov of the Party of Regions faction. Ukrainian News learned this from a statement by the press service of the chief department of the Ministry of Interior Affairs in Kharkiv region. Full Story » Kushnarev dies in hospital Wednesday, January 17 2007 A Ukrainian parliamentary member, hospitalized yesterday after being shot while hunting in eastern Ukraine, has died in the hospital, a spokesman for his political faction said Wednesday. Full Story » Yushchenko: Russian gas price will increase Tuesday, January 16 2007 The President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko forecasts that Russian gas price for Ukraine will be increased in future, he told today. Full Story » NATO Partnership for Peace Trust Fund project intensifies Ukraine-NATO cooperation Tuesday, January 16 2007 Realization of a project of the NATO Partnership for Peace Trust Fund of utilization of excess shooting weapons and light armaments is a bright practical example of fruitful cooperation between Ukraine and the North Atlantic Alliance, United States Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor said during a ceremony to inaugurate the practical phase of utilization in Kamyanets-Podilsky, Cabinet press office reported. Full Story » More... › Regoins Party MP wounded while hunting › President to challenge cabinet law › Director of US intelligence warns Yanukovych and Yushchenko › Verkhovna Rada to consider law on opposition › Yuschenko, Yanukovych, Moroz Agree To Hold Roundtable On February 14-15 › Ukraine’s Cabinet to develop regions by priorities › President meeting PM, Speaker › Yuschenko calls Putin › Yanukovych: "2007 should become a year of efficient cooperation of all branches of power" › Party of Regions determines urgent tasks › Inflation Rate At 0.9% In December › Ukraine’s Cabinet set plan for 2007 › Yuschenko Introduces Appointment Of Acting Chairmen Of Local State Administrations By President › Economy Ministry determined date of Ukraine’s accession to WTO › Yanukovych: Ukraine can refuse from the WTO › The biggest achievements of Yanukovych’s Government › Yanukovych is satisfied with work of his Government › Ukraine's GDP expected to grow 7% in 2006 - PM Yanukovych › EU to support Ukraine’s budget › Kyrylenko heads Our Ukraine faction Latest Headlines Transit of Russian gas via Ukraine in 2007 to be increased Ukraine renews oil supply to Europe Interior Ministry takes control of Kushnaryov’s case – wound looks suspicious BYT To Organize Election Of Initiative Group To Gather Signatures For Dismissal Of Chernovetskyi Yanukovych Cuts Short His Visit To Turkey Because Of Kushnariov's Death In Foreign Press Russia oil transportation via Ukraine stopped Berezovski ready to help Timoshenko dethrone Yanukovych Putin Should Not Settle for Status Quo Two years after Orange Revolution, Ukraine’s Jews are mixed on leader Tymoshenko asks Ukrainians not to celebrate Orange Revolution anniversary Most Read Today Interior Ministry takes control of Kushnaryov’s case – wound looks suspicious Ukraine renews oil supply to Europe Transit of Russian gas via Ukraine in 2007 to be increased Most Read This Week Director of US intelligence warns Yanukovych and Yushchenko President to challenge cabinet law Kushnarev dies in hospital Verkhovna Rada to consider law on opposition Regoins Party MP wounded while hunting Weather Kyiv, Ukraine local time: 09:59 am Report: 05:00 UTC (observ.) 1°C scattered clouds Feels like: Dew Point: -3°C Humidity: 75% Wind: WNW at 0 km/h Visibility: 10 km Barometer: 998 hPa (29.47 in Hg) top about us | terms and conditions | contact us Copyright © 2004 Ukraine Now. 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