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Ukraine PM to Russia: Hand over poisoning figures

Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has urged Russia to turn over important figures in his nearly lethal dioxin poisoning five years ago.

Study: Dioxin that poisoned Yushchenko made in lab

The dioxin that poisoned Ukrainian presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko in 2004 was so pure that it was definitely made in a laboratory, a new study says.

Ex-ally denies Ukraine leader poisoning

A former friend and ally of the Ukrainian president on Friday denied involvement in his nearly lethal poisoning four years ago and said that the leader's accusations were retribution for criticism.

2 Figures in Ukraine Poisoning Demoted

President Viktor Yushchenko stripped two key figures in his poisoning of honorary rank Monday, taking way away their benefits and prestigious titles.

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Vice President Joe Biden Visits Kiev And Makes Comment About Women To Ukrainian President - New York Post
Source: New York Post

ly 21, 2009 WASHINGTON -- Wherever Joe Biden goes, so does his mouth. Meeting today with Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko in Kiev, the vice president lived up to his reputation for loose lips making himself out to be a horndog-in-waiting.

Snap election called in Ukraine
Source: BBC News

President Viktor Yushchenko of Ukraine has dissolved parliament weeks after the collapse of the country's ruling pro-Western coalition.

Ukraine Government Near Collapse
Source: The New York Times

The Western-leaning governing coalition in Ukraine, which took power during the Orange Revolution in 2004 but has endured repeated tumult ever since, appeared once again near collapse on Wednesday.

Ukraine gives Israel 'secret papers' on World War II mass graves
Source: Times of India

JERUSALEM: Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko on Wednesday gave his Israeli counterpart Shimon Peres hundreds of declassified documents shedding new light on mass graves of Jews dating from World War II.

The 'Color' Revolutions: Fade to Black
Source: AntiWar.com

Justin Raimondo discusses the corruption and misinformation surrounding the "color coded revolutions" in former Soviet republics, detailing how it's all become about American power in the region and increased access to energy resources, not about "exporting democracy" or spreadi …

Whose Ukraine?
Source: International Herald Tribune

Ukraine must be seen for what it is. It is still a post-Soviet space: demoralized, uncertain of itself, somewhat depressive, internally divided, to a degree criminalized. It needs time and political will to overcome these problems.

Ukrainians' deal blow to reformist leadership
Source: International Herald Tribune

Ukrainians voted for a new Parliament on Sunday in what President Viktor Yushchenko called "the first fair, democratic elections in Ukraine," and his party appeared to have been routed.

Ukrainian election exit polls
Source: unian.net

The Party of Regions Received some 27.5%, BYT – some 21.6%, Our Ukraine – some 15.6%, SPU – some 5.5%, the People' Block of Lytvyn – some 5.1%, CPU – some 4.7%, the Block of Natalia Vitrenko – some 3.2%.

Ukraine elections: The fix is on

You won't find it on any of the corporate news outlets but the Ukraine elections have been fixed by Yushchenko's Orange crooks. Yushchenko has used the same method as the US Republican Party to strike thousands of pro-Russian voters off the list.

A rundown of Ukraine's parliamentary elections
Source: kyivpost.com

A good wrap-up of the complicated election situation.

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