News: Ukraine

We have started to collect the most important news related to Ukraine in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Ukraine – overview

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• December 29th 2009 – September 12th 2009
• August 24th 2009 – June 5th 2009
• June 2nd 2009 – February 6th 2009
• February 5th 2009 – January 10th 2009
• January 8th 2009 – December 26th 2008
• December 25th 2008 – October 8th 2008
• October 7th 2008 – September 3rd 2008
• September 3rd 2008 – June 6th 2008
• May 13th 2008 – February 12th 2008
• February 7th 2008 – October 15th 2007
• October 13th 2007 – July 18th 2007
• July 6th 2007 – April 26th 2007
• April 18th 2007 – December 22nd 2006
• December 12th 2006 – August 3rd 2006
• August 2nd 2006 – June 7th 2006
• June 2nd 2006 – January 25th 2006
• January 24th 2006 – December 31st 2005
• December 31st 2005 – November 25th 2005

Ukraine: news

Ukraine building blast kills 22

Thursday, December 25th 2008, 20:50

Rescuers search the rubble of an apartment building in southern Ukraine, where an explosion has killed at least 22 people.
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Russia may cut off Ukraine's gas

Wednesday, December 24th 2008, 17:37
related countries: Russia

Russia's Gazprom renews its threat to cut off gas to Ukraine on 1 January, saying a dispute is now at a "critical" stage.
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Serial killer jailed in Ukraine

Wednesday, December 24th 2008, 9:20

A court in eastern Ukraine jails a man for life for the murder and rape of about 40 girls and young women over 25 years.
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At the coalface

Tuesday, December 23rd 2008, 13:11

Ukraine's struggling old mines put lives at risk
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Ukraine coalition set to reform

Tuesday, December 9th 2008, 19:51

Ukraine's pro-Western coalition which collapsed in September has been reformed, says the speaker of parliament.
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Pirates 'put down hostage revolt'

Tuesday, December 9th 2008, 16:53
related countries: Somalia

Somali pirates say they have thwarted an apparent revolt by the crew of a hijacked Ukrainian ship, according to reports.
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Nato defers on Georgia, Ukraine

Wednesday, December 3rd 2008, 13:06
related countries: Georgia

Nato reiterates Ukraine and Georgia will eventually join the bloc, but does not offer them formal roadmaps.
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Long road

Tuesday, December 2nd 2008, 0:37
related countries: Georgia

Nato is not ready to take in Ukraine and post-war Georgia
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Pirates 'to release Ukraine ship'

Sunday, November 30th 2008, 22:13
related countries: Somalia

Somali pirates holding a ship full of military hardware reach a deal with its Ukrainian owners to release it, reports say.
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Pirates move ship towards hotspot

Tuesday, November 25th 2008, 16:28
related countries: Saudi Arabia, Somalia

Somali pirates holding a giant Saudi oil tanker move it closer to other hijacked vessels, including a Ukrainian ship carrying tanks.
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IMF backs $16.4bn Ukraine loan

Thursday, November 6th 2008, 7:31

The IMF approves a $16.4bn loan to Ukraine to bolster its economy, which has been shaken by the global financial turmoil.
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IMF European financial aid hailed

Monday, October 27th 2008, 12:56
related countries: Hungary

A bank providing investment to Eastern Europe welcomes IMF assistance to Ukraine and Hungary.
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IMF aid for Ukraine and Hungary

Monday, October 27th 2008, 3:09

The International Monetary Fund agrees to offer a $16.5bn loan to Ukraine, hard-hit by fears over the global credit crisis.
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Russia fleet 'may leave Ukraine'

Saturday, October 18th 2008, 23:59
related places: Sevastopol'

Deputy PM Sergei Ivanov tells the BBC Russia will relocate its Black Sea Fleet if Ukraine refuses to renew its Sevastopol lease.
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Pirates threaten to blow up ship

Friday, October 10th 2008, 21:56
related countries: Somalia

Somali pirates holding a Ukrainian cargo ship carrying military tanks threaten to blow it up if they are not paid a ransom.
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Snap election called in Ukraine

Wednesday, October 8th 2008, 21:22

Ukraine's president dissolves parliament weeks after the collapse of the ruling coalition and calls a snap election.
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