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Batkivschyna to stage rallies if prevented from participating in elections in separate constituencies

20:57

02.09.2010

The Batkivschyna Party won't recognize the results of the local elections in the regions areas constituencies where they will be prevented from participation in the election and will appeal to European structures asking them to react to such facts, first deputy leader of the party Oleksandr Turchynov has said.

Brussels should encourage Ukraine's rapprochement with EU, says Rada speaker

19:27

02.09.2010

Verkhovna Rada Chairman Volodymyr Lytvyn believes that the European Union should encourage Ukraine's rapprochement with the EU countries.

Tymoshenko to hold rally outside parliament on September 7, says Turchynov

18:29

02.09.2010

The Batkivschyna Party Leader Yulia Tymoshenko will hold a rally near the Verkhovna Rada on September 7.

Ukraine opposes Taiwan's independence, according to joint statement by Yanukovych, Hu Jintao

16:52

02.09.2010

Ukraine supports the One China Policy and opposes Taiwan's independence, according to statement signed by Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and Chinese Leader Hu Jintao in Beijing on Thursday.

Some 13 agreements on cooperation signed during Yanukovych's visit to China

16:17

02.09.2010

Ukraine and China have concluded 13 bilateral agreements on cooperation in various fields during the state visit of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych to China.

Ukrainian government lifts ban on start of hunting season

13:50

02.09.2010

The Ukrainian government has lifted a ban on the beginning of the hunting season, Prime Minister Mykola Azarov has said.

Chinese president pins high hopes on development of cooperation with Ukraine

13:31

02.09.2010

Chinese President Hu Jintao has said he is confident that Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych's visit to China will bring the two countries to a higher level of bilateral relations.

President starts state visit to China

11:47

02.09.2010

Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych arrived in Beijing on Thursday and started his state visit to China and an official visit to Hong Kong, the presidential press service has reported.

Ukrainian notaries celebrating their professional holiday for first time

11:09

02.09.2010

Notary Day is now marked in Ukraine on September 2, the Ukrainian Justice Ministry's press service reported on Thursday.

Ukrainian army to be smaller, but more effective, says Defense Ministry

19:09

01.09.2010

The reform of the Armed Forces of Ukraine should involve a personnel reduction on the one hand, and an increase in its combat strength on the other, according to Defense Minister Myklailo Yezhel.