Ukraine PM Urged to Accept Defeat by Yushchenko
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A leading European human rights watchdog  urged Ukrainian Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich to accept  defeat on Tuesday as preliminary results showed his  West-leaning rival Viktor Yushchenko winning the presidency.
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West-leaning opposition leader Viktor  Yushchenko looked certain on Monday to become Ukraine's next  president, but his opponent, the prime minister, refused to  concede defeat in the bitterly fought contest.
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KIEV, Ukraine  - West-leaning opposition leader  Viktor Yushchenko looked certain Monday to become Ukraine's  next president, but his opponent, the prime minister, refused  to concede defeat in the bitterly fought contest.
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Tensions and risk flared anew in Ukraine on Tuesday after Viktor A. Yushchenko, the opposition leader and presumptive president-elect, called for his supporters to renew
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Ukraine's opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko has urged his supporters to prevent a planned cabinet meeting from going ahead on Wednesday.
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Ukraine's former Prime Minister Viktor  Yanukovich will challenge his defeat in last month's  presidential election at the Supreme Court on Thursday, even  though he has acknowledged he has no hope of success.
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Human rights organisations have called for an end to media intimidation in Ukraine after a prominent opposition journalist was allegedly beaten by thugs and told to write articles in favour of the prime minister, Viktor Yanukovich.
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West-leaning opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko looked certain Monday to become Ukraine's next president, but his opponent, the prime minister, refused to concede defeat in the bitterly fought contest.
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On Wednesday, prime minister Viktor Yanukovich said he was resigning. However, he refused to concede his defeat to his opposition rival, Viktor Yushchenko, in the presidential poll.
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Supporters of President-elect Viktor Yushchenko aren&#39;t backing down, heeding the call of their leader by blocking the prime minister from holding a government session.
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Pro-Western opposition candidate Viktor Yushchenko, the winner in the weekend rerun of Ukraine&#39;s presidential election, urged supporters Tuesday to blockade
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KIEV -- Opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko yesterday pressed for the prime minister's removal from office, dismissal of electoral officials, and new legislation to guard against fraud in a new presidential runoff, warning that his supporters would continue to blockade government offices until outgoing President Leonid D. Kuchma meets those demands.
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STRASBOURG, France  - The Council of Europe, the continent's premier human rights watchdog, urged Ukrainian Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych on Tuesday to accept defeat in the country's presidential election.
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Ukraine's president-elect Viktor Yushchenko urges supporters to prevent an "illegal" cabinet meeting.
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Ukraine's fiery opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko said Tuesday she expects to become the country's next prime minister, given her stalwart support for Viktor Yushchenko, whose presidency is increasingly likely.
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Ukrainian President Yushchenko backs his arch-rival for PM, in a deal to end months of deadlock.
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30 December 2004 -- Allies of Ukrainian opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko say they are confident their side will win any court challenges and that Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych will not be able to overturn Yushchenko&#39;s victory in the country&#39;s 26