UKRAINE STANDS TO RECEIVE MORE IMF LOANS.
A senior-level International Monetary Fund delegation has recommended to the IMF Board of Directors that it disburse to Ukraine the ninth tranche, worth $90 million,... MORE
UKRAINE AND FRANCE HOLD GET-ACQUAINTED SUMMIT.
At the first-ever French-Ukrainian summit, President Leonid Kuchma reportedly obtained assurances from French president Jacques Chirac and Foreign Minister Herve de Charette that Paris will... MORE
UKRAINE DETERMINED TO OBTAIN SPECIAL PARTNERSHIP WITH NATO.
President Leonid Kuchma has informed NATO secretary-general Javier Solana and other Western leaders at the Davos (Switzerland) World Economic Forum that the relatively narrow scope... MORE
UKRAINE WANTS TO COOPERATE WITH RUSSIA ON ARMS EXPORTS.
The director of Ukrspetseksport, UkraineÕs arms import and export company, said on Saturday that his company would like to forge closer ties with its Russian... MORE
UKRAINE AND NATO EXPANSION
Ukraine and NATO Expansion By Volodymyr Zviglyanich The proposed NATO enlargement westward has stimulated debate among politicians and analysts in Ukraine, particularly with regard to... MORE
UKRAINE DOESN’T WRITE OFF BELARUS.
Leonid Kuchma and Aleksandr Lukashenko met in Homyel (Belarus) on December 17, officially to discuss large-scale plans for expanding bilateral trade and economic cooperation. Russia-Belarus... MORE
MOSCOW DRAGGING ITS FEET ON BUYBACK OF BOMBERS FROM UKRAINE?
Ukrainian defense minister Oleksandr Kuzmuk said yesterday in Kiev that Ukraine is still willing to sell all the Tu-160 "Blackjack" and Tu-95MS "Bear" bombers that... MORE
UKRAINE ARRESTS SENIOR RUSSIAN BLACK SEA OFFICER LINKED TO CRIMINAL GANG.
Ukraine's Internal Affairs Ministry announced yesterday that it had detained in Sevastopol the deputy commander of the Russian Black Sea Fleet's naval infantry (marines) brigade.... MORE
UKRAINE REDOUBLES EFFORTS TO FORMALIZE COOPERATION WITH NATO.
Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council head, Volodymyr Horbulin, has conferred with top NATO leaders and the ambassadors of member countries at allied headquarters in... MORE
ROMANIA SIGNALS RENUNCIATION OF TERRITORIAL CLAIMS ON UKRAINE.
Romania's ambassador to Ukraine, Ion Bistreanu, told a Kiev news conference that his country will "respect the [Romanian-Ukrainian] post-World War II borders as set by... MORE