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13.01.2009, 00:58

Gaza war – search for peace goes on

Egyptian negotiators remain optimistic about the possibility of ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas, despite the fact that the two sides are locked in a bitter armed conflict.

Cpl. Gilad Shalit 14.01.2009, 14:51

Captured Israeli soldier awaits rescue

In a room in Gaza, probably underground, Cpl. Gilad Shalit has been listening for the past two weeks to the sound of bombs and gunfire as Hamas guards hover nearby, prepared to shoot him dead if a rescue attempt is made.

26.01.2009, 20:08

Gas row cost Gazprom $2 billion

Gazprom, has lost over $2 billion of income due to Ukraine’s refusal to transfer Russian gas to Europe. The company's deputy chairman said Gazprom had every right to demand compensation for the loss.

14.01.2010, 18:40 22 comments

Yushchenko brings Stalin to court over genocide

Kiev’s Court of Appeals has found Josef Stalin and other Bolshevik leaders guilty of genocide against the Ukrainians during the famine, or “Holodomor” as it is called in Ukraine, of 1932-33.

Monument to Stepan Bandera, Ukraine 30.01.2010, 18:44 13 comments

Jews worldwide outraged by Yushchenko’s praising of nationalists

The largest Jewish human rights organization in the US, the Simon Wiesenthal Center, joined the chorus of those who condemn the declaration of controversial nationalist leader Stepan Bandera as a Hero of Ukraine.

Ukraine, Kiev: Deputies of Ukraine's parliament fight during a parliament sitting in Kiev on April 27, 2010. (AFP Photo / Sergei Supinskiy) 27.04.2010, 11:55 9 comments

Brawl, smoke bombs and eggs fail to stop Ukrainian MPs

Ukraine’s parliament has ratified a new naval base agreement with Russia despite the opposition’s resistance. The vote was mired with a fistfight, smoke bombs and hooliganism.

11.04.2009, 04:31 1 comment

Move astern! Kiev makes peace with Moscow over gas pipelines

Russia and Ukraine have overcome differences regarding Russia’s participation in the modernization of Ukraine’s gas transportation system.

02.03.2010, 17:51 3 comments

Ukraine’s parliamentary coalition breaks up leaving Timoshenko vulnerable

Viktor Yanukovich’s victory in the presidential race has led to the disintegration of a Timoshenko-led coalition of three parties. What’s next for Ukrainian politics?

Ukrainian border outpost in the village of Vyselki 22.05.2010, 08:43 2 comments

Village sliced by Ukraine-Russia border calls for reunification

The community of a village located on the Ukrainian-Russian border has been divided into two parts for almost 20 years. With no gas or water supplies on the Ukrainian side, they are desperately trying to reunify.

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (R) meets with Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshchenko (L) in Astana on May 22, 2009 during a Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) summit (AFP Photo / RIA Novosti / Pool / Alexey Nikolsky) 22.05.2009, 17:42 2 comments

Gas issues cannot be solved with Ukraine’s leadership divided – Putin

The disagreement between Ukraine’s President and Prime Minister hinders Kiev’s ability to negotiate disputed points in energy cooperation, says Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.

Ukraine split by gas row

Published: 13 January, 2009, 01:49


Ukraine's president and Prime Minister are once again in opposite corners of the political ring. With presidential elections looming, the gas dispute is adding fuel to their differences.

 
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