Elton John, one of the most famous British pop artists, will perform his free charity show in Ukraine’s capital Kiev on June 16. The concert is aimed to support Ukrainian children suffering from HIV/AIDS. The show will last for about 2,5 hours and will take place on the central square of Kiev.
Popularity: 5% [?]
June 11, 2007Special forces loyal to Ukraine’s leader Viktor Yushchenko headed for the capital Saturday, raising fears of violence as a feud between the ex-Soviet state’s president and prime minister deepened, AFP news agency reported on Saturday, May 26.
Popularity: 3% [?]
May 26, 2007The Inaugural Summit on Peace and Tolerance devoted to the contemporary state and perspectives of the international inter-confessional dialogue has opened in the Ukrainian capital.
Popularity: 2% [?]
April 27, 2007Ukraine’s Supreme Administrative Court has banned holding early parliamentary elections May 27 amid the ongoing political turmoil in the former Soviet country, Russian news agency RIA-Novosti reported quoting an official statement by the Ukrainian Justice Minister.
Popularity: 2% [?]
April 26, 2007Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Ukraine to hold first meeting of Ukrainian-Russian Yuschenko-Putin intergovernmental commission on December 22.
Popularity: 1% [?]
November 23, 2006Vladimir Klitschko, International Boxing Federation (IBF) heavyweight champion, received a state order for Courage today from Ukraine’s President Viktor Yushchenko for his achievements in sports.
Popularity: 4% [?]
November 22, 2006Pro-Russian activists and their Ukrainian nationalist opponents clashed Saturday in the capital, police said, highlighting divisions in this former Soviet nation.
Some 20 pro-Russian activists tried to hold a march in downtown Kiev as about 50 rival activists with Ukrainian flags gathered to protest against the rally, Kiev police spokesman Volodymyr Polishchuk is quoted by the AP.
Popularity: 2% [?]
November 7, 2006
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