RUSSIAN LEFTISTS IN EASTERN UKRAINE READY TO PLAY ETHNIC CARD.
Ethnic Russian leftist and neonationalist groups from Ukraine's Donetsk and Luhansk regions have passed a resolution of no confidence in Ukrainian president Leonid Kuchma at... MORE
UKRAINE MAY OPT FOR NATO.
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry's policy planning chief, Ihor Harchenko, stated yesterday at a Kiev briefing that Ukraine may in the future seek to join NATO,... MORE
UKRAINE AGAINST RUSSIAN TROOPS IN MOLDOVA.
In a statement issued yesterday, Ukraine's Foreign Ministry rebutted the Russian Duma's recent resolution, which declared Moldova's Transdniester region a "zone of special Russian interests"... MORE
UKRAINE HOPES NEW ROMANIAN GOVERNMENT WILL RECOGNIZE EXISTING BORDERS.
Ukrainian Foreign Ministry envoy for special assignments Volodymyr Vasilenko stated yesterday that Kiev hopes for Romanian recognition of Ukraine's territorial integrity following the election of... MORE
UKRAINE WINS CREDIT FROM WORLD BANK.
The World Bank has granted Ukraine a $300 million credit for the restructuring of its agricultural sector. The credit will be disbursed in two equal... MORE
RUSSIA-UKRAINE: VISIT OFF, PRESSURE ON.
In the wake of Kiev's recent decision to resist escalating Russian demands in negotiations on the Black Sea Fleet (see Monitor, November 7), Russia's Duma... MORE
UKRAINE: TOWARD A SPECIAL PARTNERSHIP WITH NATO…
Gen. Klaus Naumann, chairman of NATO's Military Committee, conferred with Ukrainian leaders during a three-day visit. Talks focused on developing a NATO-Ukraine "special partnership," which... MORE
PRINCE CHARLES IN UKRAINE.
The Prince of Wales yesterday completed a three-day visit to Ukraine at the invitation of President Leonid Kuchma. The heir to the British throne met... MORE
UKRAINE, GEORGIA "FULLY CONCUR" IN FOREIGN POLICY.
In a joint communique released yesterday, Ukraine and Georgia recorded the "full concurrence of their interests, positions, and assessments regarding the key problems of international... MORE
UKRAINE CENTRALIZES ARMS EXPORTS.
The Ukrainian government has created a state-owned company to control arms exports. The new company, Ukrspetseksport will work to consolidate Ukraine's initial success in selling... MORE