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8 hrs ago | EurActiv.com

Ukraine and the EU: A vicious circle?

Tomas Valasek , Centre for European Reform Countries that managed to accede the EUA did so "by observing a few simple guidelines," according to writes Tomas Valasek, director of foreign policy and defence at the Centre for European Reform: "cultivate friends among EU governments, be prepared to make painful sacrifices and, above all, show patience ...

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Ukraine

Sun Nov 29, 2009

Stabroek News

Ukraine reburies famine victims shot in Soviet era

The remains of 602 peopleA caught fleeing famine in Ukraine 60 years ago and shot by the Soviet secret police were reburied yesterday, closing a dark chapter in the country's history.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Ukraine, Famine, Natural Disasters

Sat Nov 28, 2009

KSWB-TV San Diego

Ukrainian nationalists fling red paint at Lenin amid emotional famine debate

Ukrainian nationalists hurled red paint at a restored monument to Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin moments after it was unveiled Friday, sparking a street brawl and revealing the bitter divisions over the legacy of communism in Ukraine.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Ukraine

Fri Nov 27, 2009

BBC

Ukraine tears down controversial statue

A statue of a politician considered to be one of the main instigators of the man-made famine that killed millions of Ukrainians in the early 1930s, has been demolished.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Ukraine, Famine, Natural Disasters, Joseph Stalin

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Penticton Herald

European observers see corruption, media bias, public disappointment marring Ukraine vote

European lawmakers issued scathing criticism of Ukraine's electoral system Thursday as they began a mission to observe a January presidential vote, saying the election will likely be marred by corruption, media bias and widespread public disappointment.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Ukraine

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

EU turns away from Ukraine

The EU's loss of patience with a turbulent Kiev suggests another victory for Russia in the struggle for the former Soviet republics EU officials are casting a wary eye at Ukraine as it prepares for watershed presidential elections in January that look likely to spark a lurch back towards the Russian sphere five years after the former Soviet ...

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Ukraine, Travel, Ukraine Travel, Vladimir Putin,

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Forum News Portal

WHO to provide Ukraine with vaccine and recommendations

World Health Organization to provide Ukraine with 5 million vaccine dozes for vaccination against pandemiv flu, as agreed during a meeting of President Viktor Yushchenko with the WHO experts that dealt with the situation of combating the flu epidemic in Ukraine.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Ukraine

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Philadelphia's WB 17

On Nov. 23, 2004, Dan Rather announced he would step down as anchor of "The CBS Evening News"

Today is Monday, Nov. 23, the 327th day of 2009. There are 38 days left in the year.

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Related Topix: Classical, Enrico Caruso, Charles Schumer, US News, US Senate, Democrat, US Politics, World News, Asia, China, Albany, NY

Kdka.com

Today In History November 23, 2009

Today is Monday, Nov. 23, the 327th day of 2009. There are 38 days left in the year.

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Related Topix: Classical, Enrico Caruso, Charles Schumer, US News, US Senate, Democrat, US Politics, World News, Asia, China, Albany, NY, Offbeat

Sun Nov 22, 2009

The Moscow Times

Putin, Tymoshenko Reach Gas Deal

Putin announced that the neighboring countries would revise their gas trade contract to meet Ukraine's requests and preserve the fragile delivery arrangement.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin

The Day

The pluses of Viktor Yushchenko's presidency,

Five years ago the Central Election Commission made public the final results of the first round of Ukraine's presidential elections.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Ukraine

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Forum News Portal

Yushchenko stresses importance of developing direct ferry service between Ukraine, Georgia

President Viktor Yushchenko notes the importance of developing a ferry service in the Black Sea between Ukraine and Georgia 'Kerch - Poti ', the head of state has addressed Ukraine-Georgia Business Forum on Thursday, according to UKRINFORM .

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Ukraine, Georgia,

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Foreign notes

It's not the jokes...it's the way you tell 'em

" [When president Putin was] Asked at a news conference [following his meeting with PM Tymoshenko] to comment on Saakashvili's current visit to Kiev, the Russian strongman premier known for his bad boy image and sharp tongue said the Georgian leader and his host, Ukraine's fiercely pro-Western president Viktor Yushchenko, should meet without ties.

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Related Topix: Vladimir Putin, Europe, World News, Ukraine

Bloomberg

Russia Waives Ukraine Gas Penalties, Easing Threat of Supply Cut to Europe

Russia agreed to waive fines on Ukraine for consuming less gas than contracted and said it would renegotiate volumes for next year, easing a threat to shipments of the fuel to Europe.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin,

Thu Nov 19, 2009

The Age

Russia, Ukraine seek to end gas feud at Yalta

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin was to hold rare talks with his Ukrainian counterpart Yulia Tymoshenko on Thursday aimed at preventing a repeat of last winter's gas crisis.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin, Joseph Stalin, Winston Churchill

Wed Nov 18, 2009

UNIAN

Ukraine Looks for Next IMF Loan Tranche in December

Ukraine's cooperation with the International Monetary Fund is "absolutely necessary" and the country hopes to obtain the next round of funds as early as next month, Foreign Minister Petro Poroshenko said, according to Bloomberg .

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Ukraine, Economics News, Bankruptcy

Telegraph.co.uk

Lithuania Poland and Ukraine create a joint military brigade

Viktor Yushchenko, president of Ukraine. The country is to forge a tri-nation military alliance with Lithuania and Poland The Lithuanian defence minister, Rasa Jukneviciene, and her Polish and Ukranian counterparts are to sign an accord on the sidelines of talks on Monday and Tuesday among European Nato members at the trans-Atlantic alliance's ...

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

Emirates News Agency

Mohammed bin Rashid receives President of Ukraine, Qatari PM

Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, received here today afternoon in his office at Dubai Air Show 2009, President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko and his entourage.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates

Mon Nov 16, 2009

RIA Novosti

Georgian president to visit Ukraine on Wednesday

TBILISI/KIEV, November 16 - Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili will arrive in Ukraine on November 18 for a three-day official visit, Georgia's presidential administration said on Monday.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Georgia, Europe, Ukraine, Mikheil Saakashvili,

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Daily Mail

British scientists testing Ukrainian 'super flu' that has killed 189 people

British scientists are examining the strain of swine flu behind a deadly Ukrainian outbreak to see if the virus has mutated.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Ukraine, Donald Tusk, Fredrik Reinfeldt

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