Russian Policy Objectives in Ukraine’s Presidential Election
From its preliminary stages down to the January 17 first round, Ukraine’s presidential election has occasioned a full and continuous display of Russia’s strategic policy... MORE
Russian-Brokered Diarchy Would Best Suit Moscow in Ukraine
Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and opposition Party of Regions leader (formerly two-time prime minister) Viktor Yanukovych will face each other in the presidential election... MORE
Russia Reflects on the Presidential Elections in Ukraine
The outcome of the first round of elections in Ukraine is fairly clear, despite the usual procrastination with confirming the results, but it could have... MORE
Ukraine’s Election: It’s On to Round Two…..
by Tammy LynchAlthough only 92% of the votes have been counted in the first-round of Ukraine's presidential election, it is now clear that former PM... MORE
Ukraine Election Results – 83% Counted
by Tammy LynchThe latest results from Ukraine (10 AM local time) show the gap between first-place Viktor Yanukovych and second-place PM Yulia Tymoshenko slightly narrowing... MORE
Ukraine Election Results – 70% Counted
by Tammy LynchAs of 8:50 AM Ukraine time, Ukrayinska Pravda reports that 71.57% of Ukraine's presidential election ballots have been counted.These early results show a... MORE
Ukraine: Concerns about Home Voting
Photo: Marcin Skubiszewski by Tammy LynchA ruling Saturday by the Kyiv Administrative Court requiring medical certificates for those who will vote at home caused confusion... MORE
Roundtable on Ukraine Election
By Tammy LynchOn January 14, the Voice of America held a roundtable discussion dealing with Ukraine's Presidential Election, the first round of which is held... MORE
The Russian Factor in Ukraine’s 2010 Presidential Elections
The Russian factor in this year’s Ukrainian presidential elections is essentially a straw man and far less important key than five years ago. Russian political... MORE
Working Toward Banking Transparency In Ukraine
by Paul RichardsonAn extensive study has revealed how little information Ukraine’s largest banks are willing to share about their finances and their management.Ukrainian banks are... MORE