Why does the Ukrainian president remain committed to a "Westernization course", including the WTO, EU and NATO? Why does he consider this to be his mission on behalf of the Ukrainian people? Why does he appear to be (nearly) alone in his dedication to Ukraine's democratic future?
The Ukrainian president's permanent representative in Crimea, Henadiy Moskal, has urged the chairman of the National Council for TV and Radio Broadcasting, Vitaily Shevchenko, to cancel a ban on the re-broadcasting of a number of Russian radio stations, Moskal's press service said...
Yevgeny Kushnarev, a leader of the Party of Regions and a member of the Ukrainian parliament, said that rights of Russian-speaking citizens are violated in the republic. “The rights of Russian-speaking citizens are consistently trampled underfoot in the sphere of education, in the information sphere and in opportunities of getting jobs at state bodies of power,” noted Kushnarev whose statement is quoted on Tuesday by the press service of the Party of Regions, headed by premier Viktor Yanukovic...
The Sevastopol Economic Appeals Court has upheld a ruling by the Crimean Economic Court that struck down a decision by the Feodosia City Council declaring Feodosia a "territory without NATO," the press service of the Ukrainian presidential envoy to the Crimea told Interfax Tuesday...
Liberal M.P. Borys Wrzesnewskyj today condemned Conservative
cuts to the Canadian Embassy in Kyiv. Since July of this year, the Conservative government of Stephen Harper has cut three positions at the immigration section of Canada's embassy in Kyiv...
On Friday, September 29, 2006, the United States Senate passed by unanimous consent HR562, a resolution authorizing the Government of Ukraine to construct a monument to the victims of the Ukrainian Genocide of 1932-1933...
Ukraine has led the way in the CIS with its deep levels of cooperation with NATO, and in seeking EU and NATO membership. Ukraine has always supported intensive levels of cooperation multilaterally within NATO's "Partnership for Peace" ("PfP") and bilaterally "In the Spirit of Partnership for Peace" programs...
Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili’s September 22 address to the United Nations General Assembly has transformed the terms of international discussion on the post-Soviet “frozen” conflicts...
"An analysis of Ukraine's existence in the Soviet empire prompts one banal conclusion: one should never place one's country in dependence of decisions that are made outside its borders. In other words, one should never become a part of an empire. Unfortunately, the validity of this banal conclusion has yet to be proven to some of our compatriots."
In a direct assault on President Viktor Yushchenko’s pro-Western policy, Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych said Thursday that his pro-Russian ruling coalition will be defining the domestic and foreign policies of Ukraine...
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WHO DARES TO STAND UP FOR THE FUTURE?
