Biden Visits the Ukraine
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden (L) and Ukraine's President Viktor Yushchenko visit a monument to Holodomor victims in Kiev, Ukraine, on July 21, 2009. Biden is in the Ukraine for a three-day visit, and said the U.S. supports the former Soviet republic's bid to join NATO. (UPI Photo/Mykhailo Markiv/Pool)
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BRUSSELS, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- Ukraine President Viktor Yushchenko, trailing badly in election polls, hosted a top-level European Union meeting in Kiev Friday, observers say.
KIEV, Ukraine, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko says early elections are one option for breaking through what he sees as "stagnation" in parliament.
KIEV, Ukraine, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Ukraine says it plans to double fees for Russia to move natural gas through Ukrainian territory to the rest of Europe.
KIEV, Ukraine, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- Ukrainian utility Naftogaz has enough gas to meet domestic and regional transit needs but is still short of its commitments to Gazprom, officials said.
KIEV, Ukraine, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- Ukraine could face a $7.8 billion penalty from Russian gas monopoly Gazprom for shortfalls in the consumption of natural gas, the Ukrainian president said.
KIEV, Ukraine, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- The United States has never asked Ukraine if it would be willing to be a site for part of a missile-interceptor system, President Viktor Yushchenko said Friday.
KIEV, Ukraine, Aug. 27 (UPI) -- Kiev is to blame for the destruction of the bilateral energy relationship with the Russian government, a former Ukrainian prime minister said.
KIEV, Ukraine, Aug. 24 (UPI) -- With commitments from Azerbaijan, delivery of oil from the Odessa-Brody pipeline in Ukraine to markets in Belarus is a top priority, officials say.
KIEV, Ukraine, Aug. 14 (UPI) -- A decision by Moscow to delay sending its new envoy to Kiev in part due to lingering natural gas issues is "very" disappointing, said the Ukrainian president.
KIEV, Russia, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko said Thursday Russia shares responsibility for "serious problems" between the two countries.
