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08.01.2008
11:44
Government to Take Care about Children, and Children of War to Be Equated to Veterans

02.01.2008
11:47
Lutsenko Made New Replacements in Crimea

Home Affairs Minister Yuriy Lutsenko has appointed major general Mykola Illichev a head of Crimean department. Before, this post was chaired by Anatoliy Mohylyov

31.12.2007
13:49
PRESIDENT SIGNS THE BUDGET

President Viktor Yushchenko signed the Law on the 2008 State Budget and making amendments to some laws, according to the President’s press-service

30.12.2007
13:43
Yushchenko Promises to Sign Budget Bill

President Viktor Yushchenko will sign the law on the state budget as soon as all the judicial essentials are satisfied.

13:42
Yushchenko Repeals His 25 Decrees

On Saturday, President Viktor Yushchenko signed 25 decrees to nullify the presidential resolutions suspending the operation of the former government acts.

13:40
Lutsenko Returns New and Mature

Vitaly Yarema appointed the new head of the Kyiv central police office was presented to the office personnel by Interior Minister (IM) Yuriy Lutsenko.

28.12.2007
16:35
RADA ADOPTS STATE BUDGET IN THE FIRST READING

The Verkhovna Rada adopted the 2008 State Budget in the first reading.

The decision was supported by 243 MPs.

15:58
Yanukovych and Tymoshenko Take the Lead Over Yushchenko

If presidential elections had occurred in the coming days, 24.4% of Ukrainians would have supported Viktor Yanukovych

15:14
Accused of the Gongadze Murder Are Justiciable

The Kyiv Appellate Court heard the results of the expertise of those accused of the journalist Georgy Gongadze’s murder and ruled that they are justiciable.

15:12
PRU Expels Bohatyryova

Party of Regions (PRU) member Anatoliy Tolstoukhov claims that newly-appointed National Security and Defence Council Secretary Rayisa Bohatyryova will be expelled from the party

11:07
NU-NS Ready to Extend Land Moratorium

Our Ukraine-People’s Self-Defense Bloc leader Vyacheslav Kyrylenko announced his faction readiness to support extension of the moratorium on the agricultural land sale

27.12.2007
16:15
Yanukovych: Former Coalition Is to Blame

Party of Regions leader Viktor Yanukovych claims that the former anti-crisis coalition failed to fulfill the Constitutional Court’s (CC’s) decision regarding renewal of 47 budget social items because of the former coalition’s activity

16:10
Yushchenko Explains Why He Appointed Bohatyryova

President Viktor Yushchenko believes that the National Security and Defence Council (NSDC) will help establish national priorities

13:26
PRU Does Not Support Bohatyryova’s Appointment

The opposition is not going to form a shadow National Security and Defence Council (NSDC), according to Party of Regions (PRU) member Anatoliy Tolstoukhov

13:04
Yanukovych Criticises Budget

Party of Regions leader Viktor Yanukovych claims that the 2008 Draft Budget, which the Tymoshenko government is going to put to a vote, is hard to fulfil

26.12.2007
18:03
BUDGET WAS APPROVED BY GOVERNMENT

17:07
Yushchenko Asks Tymoshenko to Work Better Than Yanukovych

President Viktor Yushchenko emphasizes on personal responsibility of financial managers for preserving stability of macroeconomic situation.

25.12.2007
22:06
Yanukovych Doesn’t Like Tymoshenko’s Businessmen

The Party of Regions leader Viktor Yanukovych considers appointing businessmen as heads of important state institutions inadmissible.

22:04
Yatsenyuk Set Wednesday As Deadline for the Party of Regions

If the Party of Regions faction does not submit its proposals on personal staffing of the committees to the Verkhovna Rada by 10 AM on Wednesday, the decree signed by the other four factions will be presented for parliamentary review.

16:26
Tymoschenko Increased Gas Price

Cabinet of Ministers has increased margin price for natural gas for industrial consumers, budget organizations and to those equated to them by 29,82% or for UAH 214,7 for one thousand cubic meters to UAH 934,7 for one thousand cubic meters starting from 2008.

24.12.2007
14:31
Did Yushchenko Choose a Replacement for Medvedko Himself?

The secretariat of President Viktor Yushchenko prepared a petition to the Verkhovna Rada about appointing current deputy Prosecutor General Mykola Holomsha a new Prosecutor General.

14:30
Kluyev to Become Lutsenko’s First Deputy

On Monday President Viktor Yushchenko is to present a new minister to MIA top officials – it is Yuriy Lutsenko who had already been on this post.

14:29
BYuT Prepared Surprise and Replacement for Semenyuk

State Property Fund (SPF) may be headed by BYuT faction member Andriy Portnov.

14:25
Extended Schengen Zone Causing Traffic Jams at the Border

Huge traffic jams formed at EU borders with Ukraine in several hours after Schengen zone extension.

23.12.2007
23:26
Tymoshenko to Get Rid of Useless Money in Ukraine in Half a Year

Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko promises to achieve success in struggle against inflation within six months and names unprovided-for emission as its reason.

23:25
Yanukovych Considers New Election to Be the Only Way Out

The Party of Regions leader Viktor Yanukovych considers repeated early parliamentary election to be the only way out of the situation if the government is not efficient.

23:25
Tymoshenko Promised a New Prosecutor General

Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko is convinced that a new Prosecutor General will be appointed in Ukraine.

23:24
PM Won’t Close Zasyadko Mine

Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko is convinced that one must not close Zasyadko mine in Donetsk for the time being.

18:08
Tymoshenko Investigating Zasyadko Coal Mine Accidents From 'Square One'

The new government is again investigating the causes of accidents in Zasyadko mine in the Donetsk region, stated Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko.

10:15
Yanukovych Threatens With Mass Protest Actions

Ex-PM and leader of the Party of Regions Viktor Yanukovych states that the opposition will not tolerate political persecution.

22.12.2007
14:58
Tymoshenko to Make Her First Appearance

Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko is going to make her first working visit to Donetsk region on December 23

10:48
Tymoshenko Promised to Support Hrytsenko

Anatoliy Hrytsenko, the ex-Minister of Defense, declares that Yulia Tymoshenko agreed to support his nomination for a position of a Head of the Verkhovna Rada committee on national security and defense

21.12.2007
22:01
Yushchenko Wants to Keep Control Over Governors

The President’s Secretariat rules out replacement of governors depending on their political views

21:51
CEC Will Restore Coalition on Tuesday

The Central Election Commission (CEC) will convene a session on Tuesday to decide on replacement of Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc (BYuT) and Our Ukraine-People’s Self-Defense Bloc (NU-NS) MPs who were transferred to the Cabinet, according to the CEC press service.

19:31
PRU Forms Shadow Cabinet

Party of Regions (PRU) leader Viktor Yanukovych was elected head of the opposition shadow cabinet

15:20
BYuT and NU-NS Try to Resolve Issue Surrounding Hrytsenko

Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc member Mykola Tomenko claims that the Parliament’s effectiveness will depend on the consensus between political forces

15:18
Tymoshenko Asks Ukrainians to Participate in Action Plan

Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko asks Ukrainians to take part in improvement of the action plan of a new government titled “The Ukrainian Breakthrough For People Rather Than Politicians”.

12:05
Lutsenko Expecting Resignations on His Desk

The majority of Minister of Internal Affairs (MIA) deputies resigned – their posts will be taken by a former team of Yuriy Lutsenko, reports Delo newspaper.

12:04
Yatsenyuk Supported Tymoshenko to Present a Financial Picture

Head of the Verkhovna Rada Arseniy Yatsenyuk considers the practice of conducting financial audit of previous government’s activities completely appropriate.

12:02
PM Says Government Will Take Responsibility

Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko promises not to put the blame for the failures of her government on the shoulders of her opponents.

20.12.2007
19:32
Lytvyn and Symonenko Do Not Support Yanukovych’s Shadow Government

The Lytvyn Bloc and Communist Party (CPU) leaders will not participate in the shadow government which is initiated by the Party of Regions (PRU) leader Viktor Yanukovych

18:49
Donetsk Rada System Malfunctions

The Verkhovna Rada’s electronic voting system was not the only one which malfunctioned. So did the Donetsk Rada voting system

18:35
New NU-NS MPs Submit Registration Documents

Our Ukraine-People’s Self-Defense Bloc (NU-NS) new national deputies submitted all necessary registration documents to the Central Election Commission (CEC), according to Roman Zvarych

15:46
Sarkozy Congratulated Tymoshenko

France’s President Nicolas Sarkozy congratulated Yulia Tymoshenko on an appointment on a prime minister position

12:57
Journalists of 5 Kanal Detained in France

12:51
Yushchenko Changed His Mind

President Viktor Yushchenko postponed his meeting with the Verkhovna Rada Chairman Arseniy Yatsenyuk and Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko for the next few days

19.12.2007
23:51
Chernovetsky Ready to Cooperate With Tymoshenko

Kyiv city mayor Leonid Chernovetsky says that he is ready to cooperate with present PM Yulia Tymoshenko in the frames of law.

23:45
Five Administration Hints From Nikolaenko

Former Minister of education and science Stanislav Nikolaenko gives five professional hints to his successor at the post Ivan Vakarchuk.

23:31
Putin Says US Destroys Ukraine

President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin believes that the US “have begun destroying Ukraine”, having artificially divided the Ukrainian society into “pro-Russian” and “pro-American” camps and provided the support to the latter of the two.

18.12.2007
22:43
The Tymoshenko Cabinet

The Verkhovna Rada elected the new Cabinet of Ministers. The decision was supported by 227 coalition members including Ivan Plyushch who abstained from voting for Mrs. Tymoshenko’s premiership

15:21
Tymoshenko to Have Subordinates on Tuesday

Yuriy Lutsenko, one of the Our Ukraine-People’s Self-Defense Bloc leaders, stated that all nominations for ministers’ positions had been agreed

15:06
RADA RELIEVES YANUKOVYCH

The Verkhovna Rada dismissed Viktor Yanukovych from the office of prime minister

14:33
Lytvyn: Our Abstention Cemented the Coalition

The Lytvyn Bloc leader calls for viewing Yulia Tymoshenko’s premiership as “an objective reality”.

11:58
TYMOSHENKO ELECTED PRIME MINISTER

MPs supported Yulia Tymoshenko’s nomination for a prime minister position

11:15
Tymoshenko Will Sue Falsifiers

Yulia Tymoshenko is going to institute legal proceedings against the first unsuccessful voting on her premiership

11:06
Yushchenko and Tymoshenko Swayed Yekhanurov

Our Ukraine-People’s Self-Defense Bloc (NU-NS) supported Yulia Tymoshenko’s candidacy for PM

10:58
TYMOSHENKO KNOWS SHE MAY LACK SEVERAL VOTES

10:51
Almost All Coalition MPs Registered in the Verkhovna Rada

227 MPs have registered in the Verkhovna Rada.

17.12.2007
21:32
NU-NS Ponders Plyushch

Our Ukraine-People’s Self-Defense Bloc (NU-NS) member, Ivan Stoyko, urges Ivan Plyushch to give up his deputy mandate.

21:30
Kyrylenko Promises to Bring All MPs

Our Ukraine-People’s Self-Defense Bloc (NU-NS) leader, Vyacheslav Kyrylenko claims that the faction in its entirety will participate in the Tuesday re-vote for Yulia Tymoshenko’s premiership

19:26
Yushchenko Expects the Vote for Tymoshenko to Be Flawless

President Viktor Yushchenko supports the change of the parliamentary procedure regarding the vote for the PM, taking into account the failure of the Rada voting system.

17:20
MPs Distribute Offices

Verkhovna Rada MPs distributed parliamentary committees’ top offices

13:06
Chernovetsky Wants to Obtain the Same Rights as Yushchenko

Kyiv mayor Leonid Chernovetsky favors the appointment of heads of Kyiv district state administrations by the mayor.

13:05
NU-NS Preparing Yushchenko for 2010 Elections

Our Ukraine – People’s Self-Defense MP Taras Stetskyv predicts that the current President Viktor Yushchenko will be nominated as the only candidate from the NU-NS-BYuT coalition for the next presidential election.

13:04
IMF Believes Crisis Not Hampering Growth

Ukraine should pursue a stricter budget policy and aim for a balanced budget for 2008 – with a zero deficit or a small surplus.

16.12.2007
13:30
Dissolution of the Verkhovna Rada Is Impossible

President Viktor Yushchenko does not concede dissolution of the Verkhovna Rada in case it fails to form the government on time.

15.12.2007
01:15
PRU Waiting for Excuses

The Party of Regions (PRU) claims that it will not return to the parliament agenda unless it receives excuses from the opposition for accusing the former of having interfered, first, with the work of the parliament electronic system and, secondly, with pressing for their candidate for the first vice speaker.

14.12.2007
15:51
VOTING ON TYMOSHENKO POSTPONED UNTIL TUESDAY

Voting for the PM and the government will take place on Tuesday.

12:12
Plushch Granted ‘Deferment’ Until Tymoshenko’s Election

The issue of Plushch’s exclusion from Our Ukraine – People’s Self-Defense faction will be reviewed after the government's formation.

12:11
Horoshkovky to Become the Head of Ukrainian Customs Service?

On Thursday the names of politicians who can be heads of the Prosecutor General’s Office, and tax and customs services became known.

12:10
Party of Regions Waits for Martynyuk’s Self-Withdrawal and Wants the ‘Package’

The Party of Regions faction is ready to propose the candidacy of Rayisa Bohatyryova for the post of first deputy head of the Verkhovna Rada, stated the party representative Yaroslav Sukhiy.

11:05
BYUT AND NU-NS WANT TO ELECT TYMOSHENKO ON FRIDAY

Factions of the BYuT and NU-NS insist on electing the PM on Friday, stated the Verkhovna Rada Speaker Arseniy Yatsenyuk.

12.12.2007
15:44
Parliament Will Not Convene on Wednesday and Thursday Will Begin With Negotiations

A Wednesday plenary session will not begin, according to Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc leader Yosyp Vinsky

10:12
YUSHCHENKO GIVES TYMOSHENKO A SECOND CHANCE

President Viktor Yushchenko submitted Yulia Tymoshenko’s candidacy for PM for the second time.

04:35
Draft Cabinet From Tymoshenko

On Tuesday, a draft resolution on the future Cabinet composition was distributed among MPs at the evening parliamentary session.

04:06
PM Voting To Be Secret

The coalition of BYuT and the Our Ukraine – People’s Self-Defense (NU-NS) bloc gathered 150 MP signatures supporting the initiative to hold a repeated PM voting of Mrs. Tymoshenko’s candidacy by secret ballot (with the help of ballot papers).

 

04:05
Tymoshenko Still Has Her Chances

BYuT leader Yulia Tymoshenko still has considerable chances of becoming the PM, state Ukrainian political analysts.

11.12.2007
18:14
RADA SESSION RE-SCHEDULED FOR WEDNESDAY

The Verkhovna Rada session is re-scheduled for 10:00 AM Wednesday, according to Speaker Arseniy Yatsenyuk

17:21
Re-Vote Will Be Discussed With Yushchenko

The date of a re-vote on Mrs. Tymoshenko’s premiership will be determined after President Yushchenko’s meeting with parliamentary faction leaders, according to Mrs. Tymoshenko

17:13
PRU Smashed Yatsenyuk’s Desk

One of the NU-NS leaders Yuriy Lutsenko states that the PRU deputies have smashed the workplace of the Verkhovna Rada Speaker Arseniy Yatsenyuk.

16:15
Yatsenyuk Appeals to Medvedko Over Tuesday's Vote

Head of the Verkhovna Rada Arseniy Yatsenyuk has already filed his application to the Prosecutor General’s Office with an appeal to investigate the legitimacy of actions of the PRU member Vladyslav Lukyanov, who withdrew his card during the Tuesday's voting.

16:13
Lytvyn Believes Tymoshenko Has a Second Chance

Head of Lytvyn Bloc Volodymyr Lytvyn believes that repeat voting for Tymoshenko can take place on Tuesday if her candidacy is again proposed for this post.

16:12
Moroz’s Camp Believes Yushchenko Prepares Rada for His ‘Reincarnation’

First secretary of SPU Ternopil regional committee Vasyl Bohachuk believes that President Viktor Yushchenko is forming a pro-presidential majority in parliament to assure his re-election by voting in the Vekrhovna Rada.

16:08
NU-NS Is Convinced Yushchenko Will Again Have the Latitude to Work

NU-NS faction leader Vyacheslav Kyrylenko stresses that the first favorable working conditions for President Viktor Yushchenko since 2005 have emerged.

16:06
PRU Member Snatched Yatsenyuk’s Card

Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc member, Andriy Shevchenko, claims that it was Party of Regions (PRU) member Vladyslav Lukyanov who snatched out a deputy card of Speaker Yatsenyuk’s hands preventing him from voting for Mrs. Tymoshenko’s premiership

15:48
Tymoshenko Bloc Member Saw Fraud in ‘Rada’ System

BYuT member Volodymyr Filenko claims that the prime minister voting was fraudulent.  

According to him, the “Rada” system was programmed for 225 votes.

14:11
VOTING ON TYMOSHENKO FAILS

11:50
Yushchenko Summons Coalition Leaders

According to Ukrayinska Pravda, as of 11:20 am the BYuT leader Yulia Tymoshenko and potential candidates for ministerial positions are having a meeting in the President’s Secretariat.

10.12.2007
20:41
Naftohaz Plans to Compensate Gas Price Hikes by Transit Tariffs

Naftohaz Ukrayiny NJSC plans to partially compensate gas price hikes by increasing tariffs for transit gas.

20:40
Tymoshenko Wants to Create a Single Party

The Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc (BYuT) will create a single political party based on the bloc after formation of a government, according to Andriy Shkil

20:35
BYuT Tries to Win PRU and Lytvyn Bloc

The Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc (BYuT) hopes to win Party of Regions (PRU) and Lytvyn Bloc votes during a Tuesday vote for Mrs. Tymoshenko’s premiership

12:23
Yushchenko Sets Energy Tasks Before New Cabinet

President Viktor Yushchenko signed a decree regarding holding an Energy Summit between May 22 and 23, 2008 in Kyiv.

09.12.2007
04:31
Socialists Waiting for Presidential Poll

The Socialist Party of Ukraine (SPU) will participate in any presidential campaign.

04:29
Yekhanurov Sees Non-Ambitious PM

NU-NS faction member and former PM Yuriy Yekhanurov is convinced that Ukraine needs a new economic policy.

04:28
Kyrylenko Against Communist Presidium

Our Ukraine – People’s Self-Defense (NU-NS) faction leader Vyacheslav Kyrylenko reiterates that the coalition will at no condition second a candidate from the Communist faction for the post of the first vice speaker.

08.12.2007
21:16
Tymoshenko Lost a Vote

Our Ukraine-People’s Self-Defense Bloc (NU-NS) member Vladislav Kaskiv was operated, according to LigaBusinessInform news agency

20:56
Rada Was Proposed to Deal With Chernovetsky

Deputies Andriy Portnov (BYuT) and Ruslan Knyazevych (NU-NS) proposed Verchovna Rada to establish a temporary investigating commission to investigate illegal actions of Mr. Leonid Chernovetsky, Kyiv City Mayor, and local self-government officials and executive power in Kyiv.

18:32
Plyushch Given the Last Chance to Stay With Faction

NU-NS Political Council decided at its meeting to give “one more chance” to Mr. Ivan Plyushch, MP.

13:09
Medvedko Given a No-confidence Vote

On Friday December 7 the Verkhovna Rada registered a submission on a no-confidence vote to Prosecutor General Oleksandr Medvedko initiated by Our Ukraine-People’s Self-Defense Bloc (NU-NS) leader Yuriy Lutsenko

12:38
Yatsenyuk Asserts That Tymoshenko May Be Submitted Twice

Verkhovna Rada Speaker, Arseniy Yatsenyuk, claims that the Ukrainian Constitution does not prohibit submitting a candidacy for PM twice


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