Viktor Yanukovich

Power Struggle Continues in Ukraine

Ukraine’s prime minister accused President Viktor Yushchenko of preparing to use force in their struggle for supremacy after Yushchenko said he was taking control of interior ministry troops, Returs news agency reports on Saturday, May 26.

Popularity: 2% [?]

May 26, 2007

Ukrainian Judges Seek Protection

Five of the 18 judges on the Ukrainian constitutional court made a dramatic statement alleging dirty tricks and asking for bodyguards before they start considering the legality of President Yushchenko’s decree on early parliamentary elections, the AFP news agency reported.

Popularity: 1% [?]

April 11, 2007

Yanukovich Boycotts Presidential Decree to Dissolve Ukrainian Parliament

Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich increased pressure on Ukraine’s president on Wednesday, boycotting the campaign for a poll ordered by a leader, the Reuters news agency reports.

Popularity: 1% [?]

April 4, 2007