Concessions, But No Progress in Ukraine
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Talks between Ukraine&#39;s Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych and opposition candidate Viktor Yushchenko broke down Tuesday morning, with the two sides failing to agree on how to end the country&#39;s political turmoil.
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Ukraine's press remains polarised, despite Viktor Yushchenko's clear election victory.
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Ukraine's defeated presidential candidate on Wednesday made a last-ditch but seemingly hopeless attempt to challenge the victory of his liberal opponent, Viktor Yushchenko.
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Ukraine&#39;s parliament, the Rada, has failed to pass a controversial package of legislative reforms that would clear the way for new presidential run-off elections to be held by month&#39;s end.
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Ukraine's outgoing president and  opposition appeared deadlocked on Tuesday after the collapse of  a tentative deal intended to smooth a rerun of elections  annulled because of fraud and defuse weeks of turmoil.
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Ukraine's outgoing President Leonid Kuchma remained at loggerheads with the opposition after six-hour talks with European mediators over legislative changes ahead of a new presidential runoff vote ended in failure.
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&quot;Things are not peaceful and quiet here. As long as the current administration is in power then we can only expect that they may forge the results,&quot; says Viktor Yushchenko, the main opposition leader.
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WARSAW -- Poland's all-or-nothing negotiating style has helped the postcommunist state win concessions on a new EU treaty, but at the cost of relations with some key partners in the European bloc.
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UKRAINE was in agonising limbo yesterday after results of a presidential election showed a dead heat between the Prime Minister and his liberal challenger, setting the stage for a tense runoff in three weeks.
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International mediators will step up  efforts on Wednesday to resolve Ukraine's 10-day-old crisis  over a disputed presidential election after the collapse of  talks between pro-Western and pro-Russian factions.
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KIEV, Ukraine - Ukraine approached a political stalemate yesterday, as preliminary vote counts of the presidential runoff election indicated that Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych had won the race.
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Opposition supporters in Ukraine continue to block key government buildings, after the first meeting between two presidential rivals ended without agreement and amid opposition threats of "action" if the election dispute is not resolved within days.
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Ukraine's outgoing leader made key  concessions on Tuesday to opponents who have staged mass  protests against a rigged presidential poll, but failed to  agree exactly how to end the ex-Soviet state's political  turmoil.
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Supporters of Ukraine&#39;s two presidential candidates prepared on Saturday for talks to end the standoff over who won last weekend&#39;s runoff election, but prospects for success appeared slim after the opposition candidate said he will
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Marathon talks to end Ukraine's political paralysis broke off early Saturday without an agreement between President Viktor Yushchenko and the pro-Russian parliamentary majority that has nominated his former Orange Revolution rival as prime minister.
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Ukraine's new reformist authorities  struggled to agree an allocation of cabinet posts on Thursday,  triggering a four-hour delay in a parliamentary vote to endorse  President Viktor Yushchenko's choice as prime minister.
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Western nations have welcomed the result of Ukraine's presidential election but Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych is refusing to admit defeat.