While the Romanian president declared that the south of Ukraine must go to Moldova, the Ukrainian reaction was mute - they at the FM "are studying the issue". The Ukrainian regime is unable to pursue a balanced foreign policy," Volodymyr
A tender to design Lviv's airport runway is to be held by late May. The design project is to be prepared by mid-summer, Lviv oblast Governor Mykola Kmit confirmed May 23.
President-picked Constitutional Council has almost completed to draft a new constitution and will soon submit it to Verkhovna Rada. Party of Regions says it will submit its own version, too. But BYUT seems to have scrapped its plans to present
I have never heard about Ukrainian politicians who would go to Moscow, St. Petersburg or other areas to declare that these areas historically belong to Ukraine and must be returned to this country," former Foreign Minister and NRU head Borys
At its May 22 session, Central bank's supervisory board vetoed the decision by Central bank's board of directors on hryvnia revaluation, The Ukrayinska Pravda quotes supervisory board member Vasyl Horbal as announcing.
Deputies of the Yavoriv rayon council in the Lviv oblast have appealed to Pres Yushchenko to award all living fighters of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army, UPA, ZIK reports May 21.
To begin the stadium construction in Lviv, a design project is to be drawn up and submitted to Kyiv for evaluation. "We expect the evaluation will take less time and we can get the final permit to start construction by
In Jan.-Apr. 2008, foreign businessmen have invested $430 million in projects implemented in the Ivano-Frankivsk oblast, the oblast statistics department said May 22.
May 22, Pres Yushchenko signed a decree "To ensure the operation of Odesa-Brody oil pipeline in northward direction." To implement his decree, the president created an interagency work group to draw up a schedule for switching the pumping of oil
Deputy Donetsk oblast governor Ludmyla Davydenko who is vacationing in the Shklo spa sanatorium in the Lviv oblast paid a visit to a forest shelter of Bandera nationalist fighters located near the village of Volya Lubinska, Yavoriv rayon, rayon deputy
During his visit to Russia, Ukraine Foreign Minister Volodymyr Ohryzko handed in a memorandum on a phased-in withdrawal by May 28, 2017 of the Black Sea Fleet from its temporary base in Sevastopol, RBK-Ukrayina quotes FM spokesman Vasyl Kyrylych as
BYUT has started to implement an anti-constitutional coup scenario, says Ihor Kril, leader of the United Center party. Kril was commenting on May 20 declarations by Andry Portnov made in the aftermath of criminal charges brought against him by the
The health ministry of Ukraine opened internal investigation charging several top officials of neglect while importing and using measles and rubeola vaccine. Tens of teenagers were taken to the hospital suffering from side-affects and one died. The vaccine is made
The present stand-off between Yushchenko and Tymoshenko may reach such proportions that snap elections will be the only way out, possibly in November-December 2008," Lviv political analyst Anatoly Romaniuk told ZIK May 20.
A stadium in Lviv to host the Euro-2010 finals is to be completed by June 2010. The construction project will take 20 to 24 months to implement. UEFA has approved such schedule, head of Lviv city council Euro-2012 department Oleh
NUNS bloc is supported by persons over 60 years of age, Svoboda predominantly by men, and BYUT by low-income Ukrainians," Sotsioinform Tsentr director, Oleksij Antypovych, said, speaking in a May 20 press conference in Lviv.
Russia's stand regarding Ukraine entry in NATO is based on a myth that Ukraine is Russia's backyard. Russia is against closer cooperation between Ukraine and NATO, fearing it may lose its grip on Ukraine, Lithuania permanent representative in NATO Linas
May 21, Donetsk city council deputies voted to ban the creation of new Ukrainian-language schools and kindergartens in the city, the local Novosti.dn.ua website reported May 20.
BYUT will insist on a report in Verkhovna Rada of one of the two State Property Fund heads, Valentyna Semeniuyk. If VR gives in to BUYT demand and okays her dismissal, the president won't be able to veto cabinet decision