UKRAINE: PRESIDENTIAL RACE STARTED.
The presidential campaign in Ukraine entered a decisive stage on May 14 as the Central Electoral Commission (CEC) launched official registration of candidates for nomination.... MORE
UKRAINE: NEW PARTY OF POWER.
The political council of Ukraine's United Social Democratic Party (USDP) has decided to back incumbent President Leonid Kuchma at the presidential elections in October, party... MORE
IMF TO BOOST FUNDING UKRAINE.
On completing its mission to Ukraine on May 8, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) not only promised Ukraine that it would extend the country's Extended... MORE
THE CRISIS IN YUGOSLAVIA AND “UKRAINE 2010:” INTERNATIONAL DIMENSIONS OF INTERNAL POLICY IN PRE-ELECTION UKRAINE
By Volodymyr Zviglyanich INTERNATIONAL DIMENSIONS OF INTERNAL POLICY Political life in Ukraine is entering a decisive phase. The presidential elections on October 31 will provide... MORE
UKRAINE’S LEFT: PURPORTED UNITY ON MAY DAY.
The turnout at the international day of workers' solidarity rallies across Ukraine--May 1--was rather high, at 200,000 people. Ukrainian leftists grasped this opportunity to air... MORE
UKRAINE’S “PARTY OF POWER” LEADER TO QUIT.
On April 23, the political council of Ukraine's People's Democratic Party (NDP) voted--as expected--to recommend that the party congress in May back President Leonid Kuchma... MORE
UKRAINE’S UNEASY BALANCING ACT AT NATO SUMMIT.
President Leonid Kuchma and his team--proven supporters of cooperation with NATO--attended the Washington summit despite heavy political pressure from leftist forces at home. The approaching... MORE
NEW GROUP CALLED WORKING UKRAINE LOYAL TO KUCHMA.
A new group in the Ukrainian parliament, apparently formed to promote both President Leonid Kuchma's policies and to pursue the business interests of its founders,... MORE