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Many Ukrainians blame the killing of Georgy Gongadze on former president Leonid Kuchma, writesDANIEL McLAUGHLIN.
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Anti-presidential protests in Kiev
UKR2002091610 - KIEV, Ukraine, September 16 (UPI) -- Thousands of opposition supporters waving red flags and banners with anti-presidential writings, and chanting anti-presidential slogans, take part in a protest to demand the ouster of embattled President Leonid Kuchma in downtown Kiev, Ukraine, on Monday, Sept. 16, 2002. The protests are timed to mark the second anniversary of the disappearance of opposition journalist Heorhiy Gongadze that caused months of protests against Ukraine's president Kuchma, whom opposition leaders accused of involvement in the killing. jaf/ss/Sergei Svetlitsky UPI
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KIEV, Ukraine, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- The former Ukrainian president said his country should have a more global outlook and not focus only on the West.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 (UPI) -- In the midst of the Ukrainian-Russian gas dispute, many Europeans are overlooking the fact that its roots go back to the waning days of the Soviet Union. When communism collapsed in 1991, the new nations were left with a Soviet-era technological legacy. In the case of Ukraine, this meant not only an extensive pipeline network, but Chernobyl. How to manage this legacy has been at the heart of the disagreement between Kiev and Moscow.
KIEV , Ukraine, July 18 (UPI) -- Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko barred a state-owned firm from signing onto a deal to ship oil to the European Union, delaying a long-planned measure.
WASHINGTON, March 31 (UPI) -- President Bush's two-day visit to Kiev on the eve of NATO's April 2-4 summit in Bucharest, Romania, is his first visit to Ukraine and therefore long overdue. His predecessor, Bill Clinton, visited Ukraine on three occasions. Bush's visit to Ukraine ahead of the NATO summit is seen as a strong show of U.S. support for NATO enlargement to Ukraine and Georgia.
KIEV, Ukraine, March 15 (UPI) -- Three former Ukrainian police officers have been sentenced to more than a decade in prison for killing a reporter eight years ago.
MOSCOW, Jan. 24 (UPI) -- Joining NATO will demand sacrifices and additional efforts from Ukraine, such as fulfilling the Membership Action Plan.
KIEV, Ukraine, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- Three former Ukraine police officers went on trial in the capital Kiev, accused in the slaying of Georgiy Gongadze, a noted opposition journalist.
KIEV, Ukraine, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- A Ukrainian parliamentary commission has concluded that former President Leonid Kuchma was behind the September 2000 abduction of a prominent reporter.
KIEV, Ukraine, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Ukraine plans to privatize a huge steel mill that recently changed hands in a widely criticized procedure.
JERUSALEM, Aug. 1 (UPI) -- Israel has asked Ukraine to seek the return of 12 long-range cruise missiles illegally sold to Iran through arms dealers by the previous Ukraine government.
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