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Ukrainian warship Ternopil completes patrol operation in Mediterranean

11:14

05.12.2008

A Ukrainian Navy corvette, the Ternopil, has completed its patrol operations in the Mediterranean as part of NATO-led Operation Active Endeavor, and will set course for Sevastopol on December 7, the press service of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry reported on Friday.

Ukraine should take part in fight against international piracy, says Yuschenko

19:03

04.12.2008

Ukraine should take part in the fight against international piracy, Ukrainian President Viktor Yuschenko has said.

NATO wants to increase size of mission in Ukraine

17:22

04.12.2008

NATO wants to increase the size of its mission in Ukraine, according to NATO Deputy Assistant Secretary General for Security Cooperation and Partnership Robert Simmons.

NATO decisions evidence of its readiness to consider positions of all members of security process, says Ukrainian Foreign Ministry

16:38

04.12.2008

The results of the NATO Council session at the foreign minister's level in Brussels proved that the alliance is ready to consider the positions of all members of security process, Deputy Director of NATO department of Ukrainian Foreign Ministry Vadym Prystayko said at a press conference in Kyiv on Thursday.

Development of water-power engineering priority of Ukrainian-Tajik cooperation, says Yuschenko

15:34

04.12.2008

Ukrainian President Viktor Yuschenko has said that the development of hydropower engineering is a priority in Ukrainian-Tajik cooperation.

Yuschenko, Rahmon meet in Kyiv

11:51

04.12.2008

An official meeting ceremony between Ukrainian President Viktor Yuschenko and his Tajik counterpart Emomali Rahmon took place in Kyiv on Thursday.

Parliament to invite president, government to its special meeting on December 9

10:42

04.12.2008

The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, will hold its special plenary meeting on Tuesday, December 9, to discuss the situation in the country. The Ukrainian president and the government led by the prime minister will be invited to this meeting.

Moscow comments on Ukraine plans on relations with Russia

19:41

03.12.2008

Russia issued comments on Wednesday on plans by Ukraine to form a strategic group for Ukrainian-Russian relations and appoint an envoy for relations with Russia.

Naftogaz heads returns from Moscow to Kyiv for additional consultations

19:05

03.12.2008

National JSC Naftogaz Ukrainy CEO Oleh Dubyna returned on Wednesday to Kyiv from Moscow, where he was holding talks with Russia's OJSC Gazprom on gas debt repayment and the two companies' cooperation in 2009.

NATO cites three priorities for Ukraine, says Ukrainian foreign minister

19:02

03.12.2008

NATO wants Ukraine to intensify work in three directions: to stabilize the political situation, to increase the funding for the security and defense sector, and to inform citizens more actively about the Alliance.